Millions of people will exchange bouquets of roses, expensive chocolates, cheesy greeting cards and extravagant gifts to express their love to one another on February 14th—but should Cupid steer clear of the workplace? Absolutely, advises Forbes writer Jacquelyn Smith. Quick Refresher: Absolute …
Is February the Hottest Month for Job Search?
Why February Might Be the Hottest Month for Your Job Search According to job market lore, January offers the most opportunity for job seekers since hiring managers have all returned from their holiday vacations and budgets have been set for …
CareerBuilder Says, Grow Up! 4 Bad Habits That Make You Look Immature at Work.
When you’re a kid, you don’t yet have the tools that help process actions and your emotions – tools like maturity, patience or looking at the context of a situation. By the time you reach adulthood, you should have a …
National Compliment Day
January 24th is National Compliment Day Our friends at Inc.com created a friendly list of compliments you and your co-workers should use on a regular basis! 28 ways to compliment co-workers So, what can you say consistently that will cause your …
The Job Market Trends that Defined 2018
Article by ZipRecruiter 2018 was definitely a year for the job market record books. The unemployment rate hit 3.7% in September, which was the lowest it has been in half a century. In April, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) …
What Are Soft Skills?
Whether you’re a busy recruiter or a hiring manager, bringing on the right people takes creativity, resourcefulness and (sometimes) a little luck. Candidates may have their hard skills locked, but what about things like team spirit, or conflict resolution? Article …
Our List of 11 Interview Tips
It’s all about getting through the first round of interviews. Here are 11 ways to help get you to the next stage in the interview process and onto the final! Research the company Know why you want the job Bring …
Black Friday Facts
Taking a break from the recruiting and staffing related content to bring you some fun and surprising Black Friday Facts! I will not be participating in the craziness of Black Friday. I am more of a Cyber-Monday guy. Although my …
8 Ways to Celebrate Thanksgiving in the Office
Here are a few ways you can celebrate fall and the upcoming holiday at your workplace: Hang up a ‘Thankful Board’. Place a bulletin board or poster in a public area and ask employees to post things they are thankful for …
7 LinkedIn hacks that will help you get noticed by recruiters
Many professionals update their LinkedIn profiles only when they are actively searching for a job. That’s a mistake, according to best-selling management author and CNBC contributor Suzy Welch. Recruiters are constantly mining LinkedIn’s 467 million profiles to identify top candidates. Having …