Work should be one of the safest places you spend your time. But a surprising amount of violent actions does take place in the workplace. Luckily, as an employer, there are several things you can do to improve your workplace security, for yourself and for your employees. Here are 5 key tips that will make… Read more »
Your Next Job Is One Click Away on Facebook
Your job search has become more digital than you might have initially thought. But it’s not just job sites that are helping connect employers with candidates. It’s social media sites too. When used correctly, social media can be a great tool to broaden your network, and now even find and apply to your next job… Read more »
What Will Make You More Confident Right Now?
As a job candidate, your confidence can take a hit during a lengthy job search process. But at the same time, you need to work hard to keep your confidence high to power you through job interviews and networking events that will help you land your next gig. Luckily, there are several things you can do… Read more »
Want to Quit Smoking? These Apps Will Help
Quitting smoking is a real challenge. In our present-day health-conscious environment, it’s become clear that smoking is bad for your health. But there are still plenty of people out there who need a hand with quitting. There’s an app for that. Here are four apps that can help you accomplish your goal of quitting smoking… Read more »
Hiring for Culture Requires Knowing Your Own Company
Technical skills are easy to interview for. Someone either knows something or they don’t, and their qualifications can be tested to determine whether they will be able to perform the job. In comparison, hiring for cultural fit can b a bit more challenging, but it is no less critical to your business growth and long-term… Read more »
How Could You Use Pinterest to Find a Job?
Pinterest is a fun and engaging website that is full of great job search ideas. You might think that it’s all home décor and recipe ideas, but you’d be missing the point of Pinterest. It’s where people collect great ideas and content from around the web. When it comes to preparing for an interview and… Read more »
How to Change the Script in the Job Interview
A job interview is a two-way street. The job of an interviewer is to provide you, the candidate, with the opportunity to explain how you can add value to the team. They do this through asking a series of questions that are designed to get you talking about your past achievements and future goals. But… Read more »
How to Minimize Disruption with a Fluctuating Work Schedule
The modern workforce is built up of an ever-changing blend of full-time, contract, shift, and seasonal workers. For those on-call or hourly workers who need to manage a fluctuating work schedule, minimizing disruption to home life can be a challenge. But like every obstacle, there are several things you can do to make a fluctuating… Read more »
Going to Need Seasonal Workers? Why Staffing Is the Answer!
As we move into the holiday months, many businesses start to think about hiring seasonal workers. While it is possible to hire short-term employees, the amount of time and effort involved in recruiting, onboarding, and hiring temporary workers can be a heavy burden for companies. Working with a staffing firm to hire temporary staffing is… Read more »
The Skills Resume Will Help You Get Your Next Industrial Job
Not every resume needs to be organized in the traditional chronological manner. In fact, if you have worked with several companies over the past few years – as is increasingly the case in our new gig economy – you may have greater success if you group your experience by skills and not by employer. This… Read more »
