The origin of the word “mentor” dates to Greek mythology. Mentor was the teacher of Telemachus, the son of Odysseus, who was king of Ithaca. The word evolved to mean trusted advisor, teacher and sage. Today, mentors are experienced colleagues who can provide you with invaluable help and guidance as you begin or advance your [...]
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Are you ready for more challenging assignments at work? Does your boss keep giving you the same kinds of projects to handle? As one of the top employment firms in Tempe, PrideStaff can tell you it’s up to you to make the case that you can handle more. How do you go about convincing your [...]
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Don’t think employees are dating? Think again. According to a recent CareerBuilder survey, 39% of respondents said they’d dated a co-worker at least once during their careers, and 17% reported dating a co-worker at least twice. Thirty percent of those who’d dated a co-worker married them. Most relationships happen between co-workers, but some do occur between [...]
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After the festivities of the holidays, the month of January can be a bit of a downer. Employees are expected to get their nose back to the grindstone andthe projects start piling up. How can you help your team beat the post-holiday blues – and get excited about 2015? Here are five quick tips: Tip #1: [...]
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If you’re like most people, networking is a chore to cross off your “to do” list each week or month. But did you know that there’s an easier – and more effective way – to network? Below are some tips to help you take advantage of everyday opportunities to build new relationships – and build [...]
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Does your team have trouble with deadlines? As one of the top recruiting firms in Phoenix, PrideStaff knows that while one missed deadline may not be a big deal, regularly missing them can have a huge impact on your bottom line. To get your team back on track – and meeting deadlines on time – [...]
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As recruitment experts in Tempe, PrideStaff knows an engaging social media presence can go a long way in helping you attract great candidates for your job opportunities. On the flip side, a weak presence can send them running. What are some of the mistakes companies make on social media that repel top talent? Here’s a [...]
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You’re in the midst of a performance review. You expect high marks. Your boss gives you low grades. You know you’ve achieved work goals and met deadlines. How can you disagree with your boss in a way that doesn’t come across as disrespectful? Here are a few key tips from one of the top employment [...]
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As the economy continues to recover, many companies are facing the same old challenge – how to recruit and retain top talent. As more jobs open up, hiring managers must find ways for their opportunities to stand out among the competition. As a leading staffing services firm in Phoenix, PrideStaff can tell you one way [...]
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Company culture is far more than just a buzzword. It’s the very essence of your company; it’s the vision, the core beliefs and the values, all rolled into one. Whether it’s a creative, quirky culture, or a more reserved one, is irrelevant. At the end of the day, for your company to reach its potential, [...]
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February 20, 2015
