The Key to Managing a Diverse Team
A company culture that attracts and honors a diverse workforce has proven benefits in terms of employee retention and job satisfaction. Studies show that a diverse workplace brings improved career commitment and a sense of empowerment for all individuals in an organization. We have seen more and more companies go out of their way to…
Read MoreWhat is Workplace Diversity?
Overwhelmingly, job seekers value a diverse workforce as an important factor when considering companies and job offers. But what do we mean when we talk about diversity and what does that look like at work? Having a diverse team means that the collaborative working group is made up of individuals who differ from…
Read MoreAttract Diverse Talent in a Changing Market
Recent struggles with a labor shortage and a new, highly transmissible COVID variant have exacerbated some of the same issues employers and job hunters felt in the last year. Still, in the wake of uncertainty, job search is changing, possibly for good. As of December, unemployment is falling. That being said, according to the New…
Read MoreRethinking Hiring Trends in 2022
From what we have seen in our work as a boutique search firm, 2021 has been an active candidate’s market. But this may change in the coming year with the return to in-person work on the horizon. The push to get back into office spaces continues as cities see higher rates of vaccination and…
Read MoreCelebrating Three Years of Gobu Associates!
Gobu Associates enters its third year with continued growth, a new headquarters, and a team of people stronger than ever. Gobu’s origin story and name, inspired by founder Maurice “Mo” Toueg’s late father, reflects the way Mo conducts his business: with all the generosity, patience, and good will of a person who puts family first. The…
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