AI in Hiring: Is It Helping or Hurting Your Process?

AI in Hiring: Is It Helping or Hurting Your Process?

In today’s high-speed hiring environment, where time-to-fill can make or break a business quarter, companies are leaning heavily on artificial intelligence (AI) in hiring to stay competitive. Resume parsing in seconds, automated candidate outreach, and predictive fit scores all sound like a recruiter’s dream—and in many ways, they are. But behind the scenes, there’s [...]

2025-08-07T10:51:30-05:00August 21st, 2025|

Top 10 Accounting and Finance Skills Employers Want | Tamarack Recruiting

The accounting and finance industry is evolving rapidly, and so are the accounting and finance skills employers are seeking. In fact, 73% of finance leaders say their biggest hiring challenge is finding candidates with the right blend of technical and soft skills. Whether you’re a recent accounting graduate or a seasoned finance professional, understanding [...]

2025-08-07T10:50:48-05:00August 14th, 2025|

Boise IT Hiring Challenges in a Slow Economy

The current economic environment has introduced significant challenges for businesses across the country, and Boise’s IT sector is feeling the impact. Many companies are implementing hiring freezes or slowing IT recruitment efforts as they respond to market uncertainty and tighten budgets. Despite these conditions, the demand for skilled IT professionals in Boise remains critical, [...]

2025-08-07T10:50:04-05:00August 7th, 2025|

Top Video Interview Tips to Stand Out and Get Hired in 2025

Let’s face it—video interviews are here to stay. Whether you're applying for a fully remote role or heading into a hybrid position, how you show up on-screen speaks volumes—even if you're on mute. At Tamarack Recruiting, we’ve helped hundreds of professionals prepare for interviews. Here are the tips we consistently share with candidates who [...]

2025-07-18T15:13:09-05:00July 24th, 2025|

How to Find the Right Finance Professional for Your Boise Startup

Hiring the wrong finance professional can create more problems than it solves—mismanaged budgets, missed tax deadlines, and confusing reports that make it harder to make smart decisions. For Boise startups, where resources and time are already limited, getting this hire right is critical. Whether you need a bookkeeper, an accountant, or a fractional CFO, [...]

2025-07-16T09:47:31-05:00July 16th, 2025|

7 Key Signs You Should Partner with a Recruiting Agency for Better Hiring Results

Recruiting top talent is no easy task, especially when your internal resources are stretched thin, hiring cycles drag on, and the wrong candidates keep showing up in your pipeline. If you’re feeling the pressure, it might be time to partner with a professional recruiting agency. Below are seven key signs that signal it’s time [...]

2025-07-16T09:47:01-05:00July 8th, 2025|

External Recruiting Agency vs. Internal Recruiter: What’s Better for Growing Teams?

When making your next big move, one thing is certain: interviews are not just about qualifications, they’re about how well you can communicate your value,

2025-06-25T21:51:15-05:00June 10th, 2025|

Remote, Hybrid, or Onsite? What Candidates Actually Prefer in 2025

As the workplace continues to evolve, one question keeps coming up in nearly every hiring conversation we have: What kind of work environment do top candidates really want? In 2025, the answer isn't one-size-fits-all. But if there's one thing we've seen clearly across the Mountain West, it's this: flexibility matters more than ever. Here's [...]

2025-05-18T19:24:08-05:00May 18th, 2025|