Category: Company Culture

How to Ensure Successful New Hires

  Hiring new employees is extremely costly—don’t lose them after a few months! In today’s world, it’s important to pay attention to every step of the hiring process to secure successful new hires. Follow Brightwing’s top 4 strategies on how to hire and retain great employees.     1. Establish a High-Quality Hiring Process Go…

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Brightwing — One of Crain’s 2016 Cool Places to Work

  TROY, MI – Brightwing, a recruiting and staffing company headquartered in Troy, MI, is one of 75 companies named to Crain’s 2016 Cool Places to Work in Michigan list. The Crain’s Detroit Business’ Cool Places program recognizes employers that go above and beyond to make employees feel appreciated. Brightwing was named to Crain’s Cool…

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Are You Too Loyal to Your Employer?

  Employee Loyalty: Value vs. Obligation What? Is there such a thing as being too loyal to your employer? Yes, there is: when it interferes with your professional development. In general, employee loyalty is a valuable quality; there’s nothing wrong with owning your role and enjoying your job. However, when employee loyalty evolves from a mutual value-add for…

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The Best Hiring Managers Focus on Who, not What

We have all known a leader who’s struggled trying to fill an open position because they wanted the perfect combination of hard skills and really weren’t persuaded by exceptional soft skills. These leaders are holding out for a candidate’s work experience that includes a particular previous employer, or an unusual technical skill, or a certain project…

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