The Interview Series Types of Interview Questions and How to Nail Them Congratulations, you landed an interview for your dream job. You have the perfect outfit, your hair looks just right, and you’re arriving 10 minutes early. Hate to break it to you, but the hard part is yet to come. Just like all those…
Why Candidates Decline an Offer At RNG, we’re passionate about helping local Idaho companies find exceptional talent in Boise. That said, the hiring process is not a perfect science, and sometimes things don’t go according to plan. Every once in awhile, candidates will make it to the end of (or most of the way through)…
Today, more companies than ever are looking to hire programmers, software engineers, data scientists, etc. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects that by 2020 the US alone will have over one million computer science-based jobs without qualified college graduates to fill them. According to an Indeed study, eighty-six percent of employers say they…
Interview Strategies: What To Wear for the Interview You might think that a blog like “Interview Strategies: What To Wear for the Interview” is common sense but with let’s ask a basic question… “What DO you wear for an interview?” Remember freshman year of college, back in good ol’ Comm101, when you had to give…
Personal branding. You can’t escape it. While it might not be as prolific as Eric’s horrific #FirstSunburnoftheSummer Instagram pics; it’s up there. The order of topics most likely to be on your social media feeds this summer: pictures of Eric’s first sunburn of the season, *insert latest political scandal here*, yet another couple who just…
Over the course of the last few months, we’ve often been referred to as “headhunters” and as I sit here today, I still struggle with the correct answer to that question. In the most traditional and direct light, yes, I do suppose that we are in fact, a “headhunter”. We hunt for talent to fill…
As we sit here today, halfway through the month of June, Route Networking Group has been in existence for 75 days….(!!!) . I.E. we’re barely considered alive in the realms of startup companies. Yet, even with this short history, we find ourselves already noticing patterns in both candidate skill-sets and job openings. Furthermore, we are often…
It’s no secret that we here at Route Networking Group love Idaho. In fact, when we introduce ourselves, we’re often asked, “What is your specialty?”, when referring to our recruiting strategy and our answer is simple- “Idaho” is our specialty. From her incredible mountainous landscape, to her foothills with plenty of biking and hiking trails, to her…
The Case for our Candidates: Finding a fulfilling job in Idaho can be quite a daunting task. There’s the editing of your resume, the submitting of your application, the writing of your cover letter, and finally, the hoping and praying that somehow, some way your online submission actually stands out. We at RNG know that…
Today we spent the afternoon in Caldwell, Idaho at the College of Idaho. As a small, liberal arts college in what many, might consider, the least “liberal” of places, we were anxious to see how Route Networking Group could supplement and assist their career center’s (PEAK Center’s) endeavors. We were not disappointed. It was such…