This time of year Halloween has us on our toes, never knowing when the next spooky ghost or goblin is going to come jumping out from around the corner. We tend to expect the unexpected this time of year, but if there’s one place where the scare factor doesn’t belong, it’s your resume. When you’re… Read more »
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4 Ways to Deal with and Protect Yourself from the Negativity of Coworkers
Negativity in the workplace is one of those things that creeps in, spreads itself around and has a negative impact on just about every aspect of workplace operations. Most of us have been in a work situation where a coworker’s negativity has drained us of time, energy, and even the ability to focus on the… Read more »
How to Excel as a Receptionist
Receptionists serve an important role in businesses across practically every industry. They’re often the first point of contact between a business and its customers or clients. They’re also responsible for making sure every aspect of front office operations is running smoothly. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, more than a million people are employed… Read more »
4 Ways to Prevent Back Injuries at Work
It’s estimated that 80% of adults will experience back pain at some point in their lives, with work-related back injuries being among the most common culprits. People who work in warehousing, manufacturing and other light industrial industries are at the greatest risk due to the physical nature of their jobs. Employers have a certain level… Read more »
4 Ways to Retain Your Best Employees
At any given time, you can look at your staff and be correct in guessing that nearly half of them have their eyes set on the next move career-wise. They might be interested in a promotion within your organization, but they’re also not going to pass up a great opportunity from another employer if one… Read more »
7 Ways to Overcome and Move On From Job Rejection
We’ve all been there. You landed the interview, put your best foot forward and when you finally heard back from the company, you were told they decided to go with someone else. There isn’t a person on this earth who hasn’t experienced rejection, but that doesn’t make it any easier to swallow. Job rejection is… Read more »
How to Excel as a Receptionist
Receptionists serve an important role in businesses across practically every industry. They’re often the first point of contact between a business and its customers or clients. They’re also responsible for making sure every aspect of front office operations is running smoothly. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, more than a million people are employed… Read more »
How to Get the Most out of Your Part-Time Staff
When you take a look at your staff, who do you consider to be the most valuable members of your team? Do you immediately look toward your full-time employees, maybe the ones that have put in a few years and have built up a history with your company? While these members of your team are… Read more »
The Quickest Ways to Advance Your Career
You’ve finally landed the career opportunity you were looking for and you have been working hard to show that you’re a quality worker that’s a valuable asset to the team. When you first land a new job, it’s natural to settle down, get comfortable and not put all your focus on immediately climbing the company… Read more »
10 Reasons Why You Should Use a Staffing Agency
Employers of all sizes are experiencing a talent crisis right now. For many businesses, it can feel impossible to find skilled, qualified help, quickly. It’s easy to assume that the problem is a lack of talent in the market but often, it’s a glut of competition from other employers that lead to struggles. When you’re looking for great employees, you… Read more »