How to Lead in a Crisis — Lessons Inspired by Lyndon B. Johnson

Imagine for a moment that you're Lyndon B. Johnson, 37th vice president of the United States. For just over two years, you've had little power and little to do. Then suddenly President John F. Kennedy is killed, and you become president, with all of the mammoth responsibilities that entails. What would you do? Thanks to [...]

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Hiring Lessons from Vince Lombardi

By Dan Monarko Vince Lombardi is widely considered the best football coach of all time, and ultimately may be the greatest coach in the history of all sports. He is widely accredited for his success because of his ability to inspire and motivate players; however, that is only part of the story. Lombardi was a [...]

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Is it Time to Become a Free Agent?

Uncertainty. It’s still the name of the game in today’s economy. As a result, employers are wary about hiring full-time workers. That’s the bad news. The good news is that employers still need to run their businesses, get orders out the door, and solve customer problems. They just may not be as willing to hire [...]

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What Does Your Website Say to Job Candidates?

As Phoenix recruiters, PrideStaff knows that in today’s day and age, the first place a job candidate goes to learn more about your company is your website. What do they find once they get there? If it’s a less than impressive showing, then it could be impacting the quality of your candidates. So how can [...]

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Your Top Employee Just Quit. Now What?

The good news: Your top employee has been with you for years. He closes deals where no one else can even get their foot in the door. He stays late, gets in early, and delivers positive results month after month. The bad news: He just quit. Now what? First, don't panic. As one of Tempe’s [...]

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