Your Guide to Success
News, tips and trends for employers and job seekers.
Categories
May Newsletter – HOT Takes by Hot Jobs
Recently, I had a South Florida client tell me: “We’ve spent thousands on online hiring ads and still can’t seem to find the right people.” Later that same day, I

The HOT JOBS Insider – April Employee Newsletter
Is the 2-Week Notice Becoming Obsolete?” Not long ago, giving a two-week notice was just… what you did. It was professional. Expected. Non-negotiable! But recently, we had many candidates call
HOT Takes by Hot Jobs – April Newsletter
We recently had a candidate in South Florida juggling three opportunities at once. All similar roles. All competitive pay. One company interviewed and made an offer within days. The other

HOT Takes by Hot Jobs
This week’s idea came from a conversation that stuck with me. I was talking with my daughter’s kindergarten teacher, and she shared that her oldest son is graduating from high
HOT Takes by Hot Jobs
Every week, I sit down with our recruiting team and we look for patterns in the conversations we’re having with talent and hiring leaders. Right now, one of the biggest

💼 The HOT JOBS Insider
Every week, our recruiting team speaks with dozens of candidates across industries — some actively looking, some just curious about what’s out there. And one thing keeps coming up: A
What Candidates Tell Recruiters But Not Employers.
Each week, I sit down with our recruiting team to review what we’re hearing across South Florida. Between us, we’re having constant conversations with candidates at every level — from
Everyone Thinks Candidates Are the Problem Right Now. It’s More Complicated Than That.
Like most of you, my January inbox was full of “New Year, New You” messages, fresh-start energy, and big declarations about 2026. And while I genuinely love January optimism, it
🦃 Happy Thanksgiving!
As Thanksgiving approaches, we want to take a moment to express our sincere gratitude for your partnership. This year, we’re especially thankful for the trust you place in us to
From the Rockies to the Coast — Why Hiring Challenges Feel So Familiar
From Sunshine to Snowfall: Staffing Strategies That Travel Well.A Note from Hot Jobs Owner Katie DiGiacomo I’ve always believed that where you work should feel as good as where you
🎃 The 10 Scariest Things About Hiring in Colorado Right Now
“As a Colorado native, I’ve seen a lot of hiring seasons come and go — but 2025 might just take the cake (or candy corn?) for being one of the
From the Rockies to the Coast — Why Hiring Challenges Feel So Familiar
From the Rockies to the Coast — A Note from Hot Jobs Owner Katie DiGiacomo I’ve always believed that where you work should feel as good as where you live.