“Diversity is the one true thing we all have in common. Celebrate it every day.” (Winston Churchill) How do you celebrate diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB) at your company to benefit everyone and grow your business in today’s competitive market landscape? Provide Broader Perspectives Embedding DEIB into your culture fosters a more positive, innovative [...]
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Today's diverse job market presents a myriad of opportunities for job seekers. Navigating this landscape can be challenging, but working with a staffing agency can streamline the process and open doors to exciting career paths. Understanding Today's Job Market: The U.S. boasts a diverse economy, spanning technology, healthcare, entertainment, and more. Identifying high-demand sectors and [...]
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Fresno, California, is not only rich in agriculture but also witnessing significant growth across various industries. As we step into 2024, job opportunities abound, and understanding the hiring trends is key for job seekers. Here's a comprehensive look at Fresno's booming industries and the employment landscape. Agriculture and Agribusiness: The Heart of Fresno's Economy Fresno's [...]
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It can be challenging to stay focused during the holidays. There’s a lot going on: shopping, entertaining or being entertained, cooking, baking, planning, decorating, traveling … in addition to trying to concentrate on work. In the midst of it all, how do you keep your employees engaged and productive as the year winds down? Start [...]
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In today’s competitive job market, retaining top talent is a significant challenge for virtually every business. Employers are constantly vying for a limited pool of highly skilled professionals who can essentially pick and choose where they work. Investing in smart retention strategies not only helps you keep your headcount strong and stable, but also leads [...]
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As you embrace a truly inclusive culture, you need to take every stop possible to erase bias in hiring and throughout your company. Bias inevitably occurs in virtually every industry - and initiatives must be ongoing to minimize or eliminate it as it can have devastating effects on diversity, recruiting and promotion and retention strategies. [...]
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The term “transferable skills” is, in essence, self-explanatory. It refers to positive abilities and strengths in job candidates which seamlessly transfer from job to job and industry to industry. As you assess applicants for a role, you need to be able to evaluate these qualities just as you do the education and level of professional [...]
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Onboarding is crucial for setting your new hires up for success – theirs and yours. An effective onboarding process helps newcomers get to know your company culture, mission and values, in addition to processes, policies and procedures that will add to everyone’s overall productivity. Start onboarding the minute you decide to hire someone. Preboarding should [...]
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Candidate screening before scheduling interviews helps ensure that you short list the right people as you move closer to a final hiring decision. It can also reduce turnover, minimize the need for costly rehires, and contribute to improved employee engagement by ensuring that a new hire will be successful and fit well within your company [...]
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Every leader – just like every person – is different and unique. But there are some common leadership styles that you’ll adopt, whether you’re heading up a project, a team, a department, or an entire company. Here are a few common samples. Can you identify yourself in any of them? (Hint: To achieve optimal effectiveness, [...]
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