Hiring the right employees for any size company can be extremely difficult and very time-consuming. Nevertheless, recruiting top workers should be a priority for every firm -- and your company should be no different.

Do you already have someone like this in your company? Or, does this sound more like a dream? What if all these tasks were off your plate?

Hiring is costly; hiring mistakes are costlier. Should entrepreneurs run trial periods with new employees and if so, how?

NEW YORK (AP) — The erratic pace of borrowing by small businesses owners continued in November — a sign that they were still cautious about hiring...

Running a business involves putting out a great product or service -- but many products and services may not succeed due to a lack of infrastructure, planning and attention paid to the minutiae of day-to-day operations.

With the days of the "quick fix" behind us and the fiscal cliff rapidly approaching, two potential generators of growth remain: small business and job creation.

Main Street is battling a mean post-election hangover. A recent survey by Wells Fargo and Gallup found that one in five small business owners expec...

The symbiosis of the business community is dependent on the strength of the individual parts. When one business prospers, it positively impacts businesses in its tangential community. Hiring is an essential part of this process.

NEW YORK — Small businesses kept to their slow pace of hiring during October, according to two reports Thursday. Payroll service ADP said small...

Last week I had all of 60 seconds to pitch the company I co-founded, Barrel of Jobs, at the Carnegie Library in Washington, D.C. I started by asking ...

If you confirm an interview with Kyle Wiens with a note that says, "See you their," you'll never be hired at iFixit. Wiens, CEO of the San Luis Obispo...

NEW YORK — Small business owners may be pessimistic about the economy and their own companies right now, but they're getting optimistic about th...

National employment may be on the rise, but Main Street is still paralyzed by uncertainty and weak demand, according to a new report. Private com...

PARIS (AP) — Europe needs jobs, and French entrepreneur Daniel Joutard wants to create them, hiring more employees for his skin-care products compan...

Hiring's tough. It's not just filtering through hundreds of applications and blocking out big chunks of your day for interviews -- those are the simple parts. The difficult thing is the nagging feeling that, despite your best efforts, the perfect candidate will somehow fall through the cracks.

A good man is hard to find, some women say. For small business owners, the lament also applies to good workers. Roughly one in three small business...

"Steady growth but a lack of progress" is how a team of researchers commissioned by American Express has described the state of women-owned businesses...

(Reuters) - American companies are scaling back plans to hire workers and a rising share of firms feel the European debt crisis is taking a bite out o...

(Reuters) - Hiring by small businesses slowed in May, but there was a slight increase in the number of employers planning to create new jobs, the Nati...

Small businesses remained optimistic in May, but few had plans to hire more workers, according to a poll released Thursday by online payroll services ...

Citing increased liquidity and plans for expansion, small businesses started 2012 off on the right foot, according to a quarterly index from Capital O...