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Executive Recruiter, Jacob Binke, Featured in Construction Dive

2/9/2022: Executive Recruiter, Jacob Binke, Featured in Construction Dive The highly infectious omicron variant of the coronavirus, currently the most dominant variant in the United States, has hit the country like a tidal wave, and businesses are scrambling to keep their heads above water. Jacob Binke, an executive recruiter at The Birmingham [...]

By |2022-02-09T18:45:32-05:00February 9th, 2022|News|

Jacob Binke, Search Consultant, Featured In Construction Dive

11/10/2021: Jacob Binke, Search Consultant, Featured In Construction Dive Usually, the largest construction companies can offer the best perks to attract workers. But as deadlines for federal COVID-19 vaccination mandates draw closer, small firms are emphasizing an enticement their bigger competitors just can't match: No shot? No problem. "For the first time [...]

By |2022-01-21T18:41:41-05:00November 10th, 2021|News|

The Birmingham Group Has Been Named One of Metropolitan Detroit’s Best and Brightest Companies To Work For Five Years in a Row

11/9/2021: The Birmingham Group Has Been Named One of Metropolitan Detroit’s Best and Brightest Companies To Work For Five Years in a Row The Birmingham Group, announced today that it has been recognized as being one of Metropolitan Detroit’s Best and Brightest Companies to Work For, for the fifth consecutive year. Brian [...]

By |2021-11-09T15:41:53-05:00November 9th, 2021|News|

Brian Binke, CEO of The Birmingham Group, Featured in Monster

2/24/2020: Brian Binke, CEO of The Birmingham Group, Featured in Monster They say money talks, and for the majority of job candidates, salary is the number one factor when it comes to considering an offer. That’s what 73% of respondents said in Monster’s most recent State of the Candidate survey; and more [...]

By |2020-02-24T09:43:26-05:00February 24th, 2020|News|

The Birmingham Group Has Been Named One of Metropolitan Detroit’s Best and Brightest Companies To Work For Three Years in a Row

8/29/2019: The Birmingham Group (http://thebirmgroup.com), announced today that it has been recognized as being one of Metropolitan Detroit’s Best and Brightest Companies to Work For, for the third consecutive year. President and CEO of The Birmingham Group said, “Our company is so honored to have earned The Best and Brightest Companies to [...]

By |2019-09-11T10:57:14-04:00August 29th, 2019|News|

CEO of The Birmingham Group, Brian Binke, Featured in The Wall Street Journal

6/25/2019: Brian Binke Featured in The Wall Street Journal It should be any job seeker’s dream: You’re looking for a job and three offers land in your lap. Or maybe you’re not even looking and a rival company tries to recruit you. Many candidates hate having to negotiate or turn anyone down. [...]

By |2019-06-25T15:41:23-04:00June 25th, 2019|News|

Brian Binke, CEO of The Birmingham Group, Featured in Fast Company

6/14/2019: Brian Binke Featured in Fast Company As members of Generation Z are graduating from college and entering the workforce, many have already set their sights on moving up the career ladder—and fast. According to a study by InsideOut Development, 60% of Gen-Zers have aspirations of being a manager, and 76% say [...]

By |2019-06-17T18:12:55-04:00June 14th, 2019|News|

CEO of The Birmingham Group, Brian Binke, Featured in Building Forward

3/15/2019: Brian Binke Featured in Building Forward The best place to start in attracting new talent to the construction industry today is by looking within and accepting the realities of the competitive job market today. “The days of putting your feet up on the desk as a hiring manager and saying, ‘Young [...]

By |2019-03-28T11:14:51-04:00March 15th, 2019|News|

CEO of The Birmingham Group, Brian Binke, Authored “4 Construction Recruiting Trends to Recognize Now” Featured in United Rentals

2/1/2019: Brian Binke Featured in United Rentals It’s a unique, candidate-driven market at the current time. Thanks to the skilled labor shortage, companies are spending more of their time on recruiting efforts than ever before. Here are four trends we’re seeing when it comes to recruiting construction talent. Some of the best [...]

By |2019-02-01T14:53:52-05:00February 1st, 2019|News|

Christa Amidon, Residential Construction Recruiter, Featured in Builder Online

1/10/2019: Christa Amidon Featured in Builder Online When C.R. Herro talks about Meritage Homes’ standard smart house features, he doesn’t start with the Wi-Fi enabled video doorbells, light switches, thermostats, smart door locks, advanced garage door openers, or weather-sensing irrigation systems included in the firm’s branded M.Connected Home. Instead, Herro, vice president [...]

By |2019-01-10T17:46:07-05:00January 10th, 2019|News|
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