Las Vegas, March 17, 2016 -- PrideStaff, a national staffing organization, is pleased to announce that their Las Vegas office has been named Nevada's Veteran Owned Business of the Year for 2016 by the United States Small Business Administration. Nominees were judged on a variety of criteria including staying power, growth in number of employees, [...]
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Do you suspect that you may be laid off or terminated in the near future? If the writing is on the wall, you should be prepared to negotiate the best possible severance deal with your employer when the time comes. The emotional shock can be devastating, so it helps to have a strong advance game [...]
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The biggest mistake a job candidate can make is not being fully prepared for an interview. Interviewing is a skill in and of itself – and like any skill, practice and preparation make perfect. Follow these tips to wow your interviewers and demonstrate your interest, passion, knowledge and unique qualifications: Research the organization. Learn as [...]
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Customer-facing roles carry a lot of weight, so most companies won’t hire just anyone to fill these positions. If you’ve been invited to interview for a customer service job, you need to be able to answer some pretty tough questions. Make a great impression by spending a lot of time preparing for the big day, [...]
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When creating a resume, it should look as complete as possible -- while you don't want to fill it up with too much or make it too wordy, you also don't want to have large blank spaces because you simply don't have the numbers to make it look complete. Everyone says that it helps to have concrete [...]
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Your professional references can make or break your chances of landing a job. Think strategically about your reference choices, limiting them to people who can strongly attest to your qualifications, personality and work ethic. Choose individuals who truly know your strengths and will say only positive things about you. Questions a Reference May Be Asked [...]
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For some people, it’s obvious when the time has come to leave a job. For others, it may not be so crystal clear. Boredom at work often falls into the latter category. You spend too much time at your job to be bored. Constant boredom is a good indication that your future would be brighter [...]
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If you have a hard time getting started each day, poor morning habits might be to blame. The things you do right after waking up set the tone for the rest of the day, so you must make wise choices. You may not realize it, but some of the morning rituals you’ve grown accustomed to [...]
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You’ve probably heard the statistic that most cover letters get an average of about seven seconds of viewing by HR. So if you want to make the most of that tiny amount of time, you need a cover letter that truly catches the eye and encourages the reader to slow down and really look. These [...]
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Making a geographic move to enhance your career shouldn’t be a hassle. While any job search is stressful, the right position in the right town can be an exciting and rewarding new path in life. Here are some strategies and tips for your long-distance job hunt: Develop a relocation strategy. The average job search takes [...]
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March 17, 2016
