News & Insights

AccountingToday.com recently published partner Jim O’Malley’s article, “Recruiting and retaining experienced accounting professionals in 2017.” Read the full article below. Recruiting experienced professionals has long been the Achilles heel for most accounting firms. Keeping them can be equally agonizing, with overall industry turnover rates as high as 15 to 20 percent. Many of the largest firms […]

Mastering the Art of High Volume Recruitment Even a first-rate, well-staffed and exceptionally competent corporate talent acquisition function will be challenged by intense periods of hiring due to amplified market demand or changes in business need. When the business strategy calls for adding tens, or even hundreds, of new employees in a relatively short period […]

Andersen Alumni recently published partner Jim O’Malley’s article, “Hiring Or Changing Jobs in 2017? What to do…and what NOT to do.” Read the full article below. With New Year’s celebrations behind us and a couple of work weeks under the belt in 2017, there is a sense of economic optimism. The Conference Board’s Measure of CEO […]

Not-for-Profit Links Disabled Persons and Veterans with Employers Diana Corso, who runs disABLEDperson.com and Job Opportunities for Disabled Veterans (JOFDAV.com), has been passionate about both endeavors for years, establishing her family’s not-for-profit as one of the first and most extensively networked of its kind. In the interview that follows, Mike Corso,  Programs and Partnerships Manager, […]

Andersen Alumni recently published partner Jim O’Malley’s article, “Focusing on the Talent Acquisition Process.” Read the full article below. Almost precisely two years ago, a study by Deloitte revealed that “organizations with mature talent acquisition strategies on average are 30 percent better than peers on business outcomes, including the ability to meet or exceed customer expectations, […]

Just Getting Started? First, Make Sure Your Infrastructure is in Place According to the Harvard Business Review, one of the top “frequent and fatal flaws” that sinks product launches is that companies aren’t capable of supporting fast growth. It doesn’t matter how great your product is if you are unable to deliver it to market. […]

A Heads Up on Compliance Introduction: As companies grow in size, it is not just important – but imperative – to keep an eye towards the various federal and state employment laws that may now apply to them.  In such cases, the companies will be considered covered employers and will have certain obligations to subordinate […]

TalentRISE Partner Jim O’Malley recently contributed an article for the National Shippers Strategic Transportation Council’s NewsLink newsletter.  Jim provides key insights related to recruiting talent in the transportation industry’s unique environment.  Click here to read the NASSTRAC NewsLink.

Andersen Alumni recently published partner Jim O’Malley’s article, “Recent Events and Their Impact on Talent.” Read the full article below. I’ve been fortunate to have had the opportunity to contribute articles on recruitment to this newsletter over the last couple of years. For this issue, however, given recent events in the world, I’d like to […]

Many industries today are accelerating their focus on innovation to capture opportunities in ever-changing markets. CHROs and recruitment leaders are being tasked, as recently noted in a Deloitte study on innovation in the fast moving consumer goods, to “figure out new ways to incorporate non-traditional employees into their resource model to import the skills they […]