The Watercooler

The Watercooler Blog is full of workplace tips and trends related to employee retention, engagement, interviewing and more. The Watercooler is frequently refilled, so gather ‘round often.

5 Tips for Recruiting Candidates on LinkedIn

In theory, you know LinkedIn is a good place to network and find good candidates. But in practice, how do you actually do it? By following these 5 tips: #1: Get active in groups. Don’t just post a job opening and sit back to wait for the resumes to roll in. Rather, LinkedIn is all [...]

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What to Do When an Employee Disagrees with Your Feedback

As leading recruiters in Phoenix, PrideStaff knows that giving feedback to an employee is awkward. You don’t want to hurt feelings; at the same time, you need performance improved. So, you approach the situation carefully, frame your comments in just the right light, and stand back, waiting for your employee to nod their head. But [...]

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Job Seekers: Don’t Forget to Talk Culture in a Job Interview

Regardless of your level of experience, or the kind of job you’re seeking, you need to know about a company’s culture before you sign on to any new opportunity. Why is culture so important? As one of the leading employment agencies in Tempe, PrideStaff knows if a culture is not a good fit for you, [...]

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