“But I don’t have any openings right now.” This is a statement we hear far too often when discussing talent acquisition and management programs. When organizations wait until an employee gives notice to start recruiting for a new position, they’re already behind, faced with skills gaps they simply can’t fill in the standard two-week notice.Read more

Are you losing good candidates because you haven’t updated your interview style since the 1990s? We recently spoke with a candidate who was asked during an interview about a decade-old career gap. Another was asked about a gap between college and career… in the 1980s. Outdated interview practices and questions lead to failed recruitments. YourRead more

A Conversation with Trillium Family Services CEO Jamie Vandergon In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, Motus CEO and Founder Orlando Williams sat down with Motus client Jamie Vandergon, CEO of Trillium Family Services, to discuss leadership lessons, mental wellness, and the future of mental healthcare. Trillium Family Services is Oregon’s only provider of theRead more

[Tigard, Ore.]—Motus Recruiting and Staffing, Inc., an award-winning recruiting and staffing firm headquartered in the Pacific Northwest, is proud to announce its expansion into the Southeast region of the U.S. This move marks a significant milestone for the company as it continues its growth trajectory and strengthens its mission to serve clients with excellence, leadRead more

Between the labor shortage and a movement of workers transitioning to different jobs, all anyone can talk about right now is The Great Reshuffle (also known as The Great Resignation). Undoubtedly, the pandemic has intensified this wave, but the shift speaks to something more profound. It speaks to the hunger for more—and everyone has aRead more

Motus Recruiting and Staffing, Inc. has been recognized with ClearlyRated’s 2022 Best of Staffing Client, Employee, and Talent Awards for providing an exceptional experience for their clients, candidates, and employees. Presented in partnership with presenting sponsor Indeed and gold sponsor Talent.com, ClearlyRated’s Best of Staffing® Award winners have proven to be industry leaders in service qualityRead more

Oregon Health Leadership Council (OHLC), an organization working to make health care costs and premiums more affordable in the state, announced this week the appointment of Janet Campbell as the organization’s newest president. She succeeds Greg Van Pelt who served as OHLC president from 2014 through 2021. The OHLC is a collaborative organization comprised ofRead more

Whether you’re moving across town or across the country, moving can be one of the most stressful experiences a person can undertake. So, how do you know when a job offer in a different geography is worth the move? Relocating for a job has its own set of factors when determining the next right step,Read more

Vista Capital Partners has hired Monique Kellerman as their new Director of Marketing. Vista Capital Partners is one of the leading financial advisors in the Pacific Northwest. Kellerman will work to advance the firm’s goals around growth, client experience, and employee experience. Vista partnered with Motus Recruiting in this executive search. Kellerman is a financialRead more

March is the designated month to celebrate the many contributions women have made to American history. However, as this month ends, there’s no reason we should stop the recognition. But first, let’s go through a brief history of how Women’s History Month started: It started as a weeklong celebration of women’s contributions to culture, history,Read more