As a business owner or hiring manager, you've probably been through the lengthy process of trying to fill an open position at your company. From crafting and posting the job description to vetting and interviewing candidates, the whole ordeal is not only time-consuming but expensive when you consider the lost productivity of everyone involved.
There are times in any business's existence when hiring becomes an urgent issue. Maybe the busy season is approaching and you're going to be short-handed. Or one of your best employees moved on and you're having trouble finding someone who can step into their incredibly competent shoes. Or perhaps you just lost all your seasonal [...]
Looking your best every day is a sure way to stand out in any professional environment. Even though our clothes may not "make or break" your position in the company, they certainly play a part. Sometimes office attire may make the difference between a promotion or not. Your clothing is an extension of you and [...]
After years of hard work in your chosen field, you find yourself in the position you've always dreamed of: a C-level executive, a senior manager in charge of several teams, or a highly experienced subject matter expert. But with your unique position comes a new challenge. How do you search for your next job? At [...]
By some estimates, one out of every three people is an introvert. A crowd of people will drain an introvert's energy and make them feel anxious. They would just rather avoid highly social situations. So how do they network? The usual association with networking is that it takes place at functions where people meet and greet. [...]
Are you constantly having to hire, train, and replace employees? Is your turnover rate higher than it should be? Turnover can affect a business in many ways. It can delay production, impact customer service issues, and stress veteran employees, who may be pulled away from their duties to train new hires. All of these things [...]
It’s the Lowest Unemployment Rate in a Decade Thanks to Great Jobs! Baby boomers are finally retiring. Employers can’t find the talent they need and jobs stay vacant for months, reducing productivity and negatively affecting morale. Poor morale means employees look for work elsewhere—and they’re finding it. It’s a candidate market. So, is your [...]
As a future graduate, you have a lot to consider; classes, tests, finals, internships, job interviews, along with creating a cover letter and resume so that you can apply for those jobs and internships. We have 8 tips for you: 1. Not Everyone Wants the Same Thing Whether you go into design, marketing, business, dance, [...]
Originally launched in 2002, LinkedIn is now "the" business professional's social network. LinkedIn is a respected veteran when it comes to social media platforms. The reason for this is simple – it is a great space to connect, network, and prove your value to potential employers. In 2016, the site had more than 433 million worldwide [...]
