Recruitment Tips for Small-Midsize Businesses
Katie Weigel | Senior Vice President, Practice Director | Robert Half
April 16, 2025
Presentation: 3 – 4 p.m. | Networking: 2 – 3 p.m.
UNR Innevation Center
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Join us for an insightful NCET Biz Talk as we dive into the current state of the employment and hiring market in Northern Nevada. This engaging session will focus on practical recruitment strategies tailored for small to mid-size businesses navigating today’s competitive hiring climate. We’ll explore effective succession planning and how to build a strong talent pipeline, as well as actionable tips for attracting and retaining the right employees. Whether you're struggling to find qualified candidates or looking to improve your hiring process, this talk will provide real-world advice to help your business grow with the right team in place.
We'll also take a closer look at local salary trends and offer guidance to help you stay competitive when it comes to compensation. Discover the best sources for finding the talent you need and gain insight into current market dynamics, including the motivations and mindset of job seekers across different generations. From understanding what drives candidates to switch roles, to adapting your recruitment strategies to meet evolving expectations, this session will equip you with the knowledge to make smarter hiring decisions in 2025 and beyond.
During this month’s Biz Talk, Katie will discuss:
Salary Pressure and the current salary guide
Skilled Talent Shortages and succession planning
Identifying the right talent
The current market trends
Psychology around hiring and changing jobs
With more than 25 years of experience recruiting and placing financial professionals, Katie Weigel is the Senior Vice President and Practice Director of Robert Half Finance & Accounting (direct hire placement of accounting and finance professionals) in the Northern Nevada market. Katie joined Robert Half in 2004 and has also served as Division Director of Accountemps and Branch Manager. Katie has been among the top 10 producers in the world for Robert Half Finance and Accounting for more than 16 years, and the number one producer in the world 8 of those years.
Devoted purely to direct hire placement and recruitment of financial talent in the Northern Nevada market, Katie interviews more than 500 accounting and finance professionals annually. She a broad understanding of the structure of finance and accounting teams across company sizes and industries, including: CPA firms and other Professional/Financial Services, Technology, Manufacturing, Real Estate Development and Services, Mining, Energy and other natural resources.