What Role Does a Recruiter Have In Hiring?

If you are looking to grow your team, it is quite possible you have or have at least considered working with a recruiter to find the perfect candidates. The job market and the talent pipeline has changed drastically over recent years. The remote work revolution and changing demands from employers and employees alike have helped… Read more »

Summer Safety Tips for Manufacturing

Ensure your employees are safe as the outdoor temperatures rise this summer. Be sure to take extra precautions, such as ensuring proper ventilation and avoiding heat exhaustion by allowing extra breaks if needed. As an employer, your teams count on you to help them stay safe and effective on the job. Here are several things… Read more »

Can a Temporary Job Become Permanent?

If you are new to the temporary job market, you might be wondering why a company would even need temporary employees. Do you find yourself wondering whether there’s a chance you could get hired on as a permanent employee? Why should you even consider temping if what you want is a full-time job?   There are… Read more »

How to Beat the Sunday Scaries

Are you the type of person who is excited and ready to roll Monday morning? Do you look forward to your work week even when relaxing and enjoying your downtime on the weekends? Not everyone is. The “Sunday Scaries” concept has taken off as a cute way to describe that not great feeling of doom… Read more »

Confronting an Employee About a Less Than Perfect Performance

One of the hardest conversations you’ll ever have as a manager is how to confront an employee about less than stellar performance. This doesn’t have to be painful. It’s an essential part of your job to provide this feedback and an important part of their job to hear it and respond. If all goes well,… Read more »

How to Correctly Handle Internal Employee Conflict

Healthy conflict is a part of the growth of a team and a business. But the sort of conflict that comes from negativity and unresponsive personality clashes can do real and lasting damage to the work environment and the productivity of your projects. To effectively handle internal employee conflict, here are a few things you… Read more »

How Is Your Company Preventing the Top OSHA Workplace Citations?

Every year, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) shares their most cited workplace hazards. The list is a consolidation of more than 30,000 inspections performed by federal OSHA staff, and the big issues are frustratingly similar across all workplaces. More than 4,500 workers are killed on the job every year in the U.S., and… Read more »