Creative Alignments Blog

The Common Thread of Great Female Leaders + How to Empower More

March 18, 2022

What is the common thread that runs through the long line of women who’ve changed the course of history? They were unapologetically themselves, using their voices and ideas to create change, often raising up others with

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Struggling to Hire and Retain Employees? You Need to Read This.

October 28, 2021

“Hiring is a cinch right now,” said no one lately. Nearly every thriving business is having a hard time finding the new employees they desperately need and keeping the ones they already have. Regardless of the reasons,

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The Business Argument for People-First Company Cultures

September 24, 2021

Leaders know how important employees are to their business, but how many intentionally build people-centered cultures?People-first cultures are rooted in a philosophy that values people over profits. The ironic twist is

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5 Ways to Become the Employer of Choice In a Tight Labor Market

July 26, 2021

The Great Resignation of 2021 is real. Record numbers of employees are changing jobs, choosing new careers, starting their own businesses, or going back to school. It’s understandable after the disruption and

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Create Community + Opportunity for the Next Generation of Employees

December 08, 2020

After seeing the devastating impact the pandemic and record-high unemployment are having on recent and upcoming college graduates trying to start their careers, Creative Alignments knew we could help.

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Let Applicants Do The Work To Find The Best Candidates

October 19, 2020

Hiring is time consuming, starting with the daunting task of screening resumes. Short of having a recruiter do this work for you, here are simple ways you can set up your search to put some of the work in the

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Employers: 7 Critical COVID Considerations for In-Person Interviews

August 26, 2020

As if hiring and interviewing were not hard enough. COVID-19 has necessitated additional layers of planning, safety precautions, technology needs and potentially awkward conversations for both employers and candidates. 

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Virtual Interviewing in the Time of COVID-19 (and Beyond)

April 03, 2020

In the past month, business owners and employees have all learned a lot about working remotely. Mastering teamwork across virtual communication platforms will be essential for a return to global economic security and

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11 Creative Listening Tips to Find the Right Candidate

February 11, 2020

As a business owner, you understand thecritical importance of hiring employeeswho are agood cultural fit in your organization. Determining whether a candidate has the skills and ability to perform specific functions

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