Ugh. For the last few months, those words have been echoed again and again by candidates, quickly becoming the bane of recruiters’ success (and sanity) in filling roles. The refrain has grown so loud that it has become symbolic of current hiring markets. As an example, the Head of HR at one of our clients […]
As we head into the final weeks of 2025, this time of the year naturally has us reflecting on hiring activity for the last several quarters as well as what 2026 may bring. As we think about how to summarize 2025, it might be best described as a tale of two markets. After the year […]
2024 Industry Hiring Comp Trends
It’s hard to believe that we are already entering the fourth quarter of 2024 but what these recent months have re-instilled in me as a recruiting professional is that industry experience is paramount in recruiting. It’s that industry lens of having worked in financial services for 25 years prior to founding Concentriq that is an […]