Pledging to lose weight and live a healthier lifestyle is one of the most common New Year’s Resolutions. But who says it has to be a goal that is confined to life outside the office? Promoting a health and wellness initiative not only helps your employees achieve that elusive work/life balance, it can also makes… Read more »
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How to Successfully Delegate Roles and Responsibilities for Post-Meeting Action
Here’s an experience every manager has faced – You walk out of a meeting feeling confident that your team is ready to meet and exceed your expectations. At your next meeting, you find out that things were done incorrectly, by the wrong people, or not at all. Some of the fault falls on the team,… Read more »
4 Ways the Job Search Will Modernize in 2015
If you’re looking for a job, you owe it to yourself to use every tool at your disposal and be prepared for every possible scenario. Here are four tech trends that will modernize the recruitment process in 2015 and change the way you look for a job. Alternative Interviews Skype interviews are not uncommon, but… Read more »
Setting Annual Goals that Push Employees to Exceed Expectations
You want 2015 to be your best year yet, but how do you realistically make big improvements over last year? First, you need to define ambitious goals for your team. Then, you need to give them the tools they need to be more productive, creative, innovative, and efficient. It’s not easy, but it’s not impossible… Read more »
Recapping the Top 3 Viewed Posts of 2014
We have spent all of 2014 writing about the issues that are most important to job seekers and employers while exploring the cutting edge of recruiting. Here is a quick recap of the 3 posts our readers have gotten the most out of. Using a Phone Interview to Your Advantage Phone interviews are becoming more… Read more »
4 Ways to Make 2015 Your Breakout Year
If you want to make 2015 the year when you find a great new job or get the promotion you have been hoping for, follow these 4 strategies. Set Personal Goals You know you want something different, but do you know exactly what that looks like? At the start of the year, write down specific… Read more »
In The Perfect Space – iPad Winner Announced
Congratulations to Lisa Cesnick who is the first winner of our In The Perfect SpaceSM iPad drawing. Congratulations Lisa! Lisa visited our new website and was interested in knowing more about how we help people find great jobs. So, she clicked the link to our mini-site – which showcases our In The Perfect Space methodology. “I… Read more »
Why Hiring in December is a Gift
As part of your broader strategic staffing initiative, consider making bold hiring decisions at the end of the year. Refining your workforce before the start of 2015 has a number of benefits you simply can’t take advantage of once the new year comes. Here are a few you might not be aware of: Draw from… Read more »
Unique Strategies for Intensifying Your Phone Interview
A phone interview is a valuable recruitment tool, especially when you need to whittle down a large candidate pool or connect with candidates located out of state. Unfortunately, the traditional phone interview is often used more as an information-gathering tool than a real candidate evaluation. If you’re looking to intensify your phone interview to give… Read more »
Building Team Morale by Exhibiting Thankfulness
The Thanksgiving holiday is right around the corner, and that got us thinking about the important but under-appreciated role that thankfulness plays in the workplace. In all sorts of meaningful ways, exhibiting thankfulness helps to boost team morale and motivate your team. If you are trying to develop the kind of cohesive, inspired, and committed… Read more »