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.

How Honest Should You Be in an Exit Interview?

If you’ve just quit your job, then your soon-to-be-former employer is likely to want to sit down with you to conduct an exit interview. They basically want to find out why you’re leaving. For you, the conversation can be uncomfortable – for example, if you really don’t like your manager or co-workers and they are [...]

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How to Ask Your Network for Job Search Help

On the hunt for a new career opportunity? You’re probably scouring the job boards and Internet for just the right position. But don’t forget to tap into the power of your #1 advantage when searching for a new position: your network. That said, asking for help from colleagues when looking for employment in Phoenix can certainly [...]

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3 Signs a Candidate Has Something Scary to Hide

Their resume looked great. They performed well in the phone screen. But then they arrived at your office for the interview and something appeared off. You can’t quite pinpoint it, but the candidate just didn’t seem to be who they said they were. As leading Tempe recruiters, PrideStaff knows there are plenty of job candidates [...]

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