Are you tired of sending your resume into what seems like endless online job forums without getting so much as a thank you for your application? It can seem like a truly thankless task. But even worse is how every job listing must receive hundreds if not thousands of applications. Focusing on ways your resume… 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 »
Why Punctuality Matters in Your Career
Professionality on the job is how your reputation is built. A big part of your professionality is based on simple but important things like punctuality. There are so many reasons why being on time is a big deal, even for a temporary assignment. Contract work is as much of an important part of your career… Read more »
Tough Interview Question: “What didn’t you like about your last job”
Answering tough interview questions should be the bread and butter of your job search preparation. One of the toughest questions is why you may not have loved your last job. Of course, there are right ways and wrong ways to answer a question like this. Here, we offer a few examples of things NOT to say if… Read more »
Tough Interview Question: “Why Do You Want to Work Here?”
Interview prep is critical to help get you ready for the next step in your career. Just like with any first impression, it’s important to come ready to put your best foot forward. That means dressing for the job you wish you had, doing your homework on the company and the role you are applying… Read more »
5 Important Forklift Safety Tips
Forklifts are a common, highly valued piece of equipment used to transport and handle heavy loads in warehouses and businesses across America. They are widely found in warehouses, agricultural, military, construction, and industrial job sites worldwide. As such, forklift operators are in high demand. To do their job, operators must always follow safe operating rules…. Read more »
3 More Resolutions to Make This Year
Resolutions don’t need to be made on the 1st of the year. Here are three more resolutions you can make that will significantly improve your career development this year, and you can start working on them whenever is convenient for you. So, here’s to the new year and a better you in 2020. Master A… Read more »
What Effect Does Overtime Have on Your Team?
While sometimes unavoidable, overtime is hard on employees. Workplace fatigue is recognized as one of the most critical hazards on the job. Job fatigue can occur at all levels, from CEO to the work floor. A tired worker can do harm to themselves and to others working with them. Culture has a large part to… Read more »
What Feedback Does the Staffing Agency Want After Your Assignment?
Feedback is a gift. And there’s no better place for feedback about a company than after you complete an assignment as a contractor. Don’t phone in this important part of the process. It only takes a couple minutes of your time to fill out the survey, but it can do a world of good to… Read more »
Leave the Suit and Tie at Home – What to Wear to Your Next Interview
The days of showing up for an interview uncomfortable and nervous are far behind us. Here’s a peek at what you should be wearing to your interview: confidence! You want to look professional, of course, but above all else, you want to look confident. You want to present yourself as an individual, confident in your… Read more »
