How to Bring up Salary on a Job Interview

The interview has gone fairly well: You've answered the questions as thoroughly as possible, shown yourself in a positive light, and engaged well with the interviewer. Then the time comes for you to ask your questions, and in your head you have your own private query: Do I bring up salary? If I do, how [...]

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How to Find a Reference that will Help Your Job Search

Your resume and cover letter are polished up and ready to go, but what about your list of professional references? This is a key support document which you should have ready in cased it’s requested at some point during the hiring process. It should complement your resume and list relevant people who have agreed to [...]

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The Benefits of Using a Staffing Agency in Akron

Need to bring on staff but lack the time or resources to do so? The answer lies in using a staffing agency to help you. If you haven’t used an agency before, read on to discover the numerous benefits of using one to help you with your hiring needs.Why should you use a staffing agency [...]

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Should You Hire Your Best Friend to Fill an Open Position?

Some employers prefer to avoid mixing their personal lives with business. Others clearly see the benefit of working with people who know them well. So if you’re considering hiring a good friend to work for you, you need to decide where you stand on that spectrum. Can your friendship survive in the workplace and bring [...]

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HR’s Biggest Headaches

Everybody knows that national employment agencies, like PrideStaff, are great at alleviating common HR problems such as covering last-minute call-offs or meeting tight deadlines. But…

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Personality Traits of Good Warehouse Employees

If you’re looking to staff your warehouse, you probably want someone with a strong back and a good attitude. But there’s a lot more to a quality warehouse employee than that. Consider these points before you make your next hire.Personality Traits of Good Warehouse EmployeesIf you’re looking to hire a warehouse manager, you want someone with [...]

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