Be Diverse, Not Divergent
November 30, 2015
Do you have a team of employees who all think and behave in exactly the same way? Of course you don’t. Each employee brings his…
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Posts tagged: national staffing agencies
Stop Nagging! How to Follow Up Without Being a Pest
- November 2, 2015
“Hey – when are you going to get back to me?” “So, did I get the job or what?” “Why don’t you just…
Read MoreHow to Make Performance Reviews a Little Less Painful
Oh, the agony. It’s performance review time again, and you’re already dreading the process: The endless meetings. The “deer in the headlights” look on employees’…
Read MoreGet Paid: Tips to Help Negotiate a Fair Salary
You’re in the home stretch. After a barrage of interviews, you’ve emerged as the top candidate and the employer has offered you the job. Way…
Read MoreLaid Off? Cool Your Jets
- October 5, 2015
Recently handed a pink slip? You may be experiencing a complex mix of emotions ranging from anger toward your former employer to anxiety about the…
Read MoreHe’s Going the Distance: LONG Distance!
Want to move closer to the mountains or the ocean? Always dreamed of living and working in a big city? Need to be near family?…
Read More5 Steps to Make Sure New Policies Get Implemented Not Disregarded
You’ve worked hard to create a new workplace policy that will benefit your company greatly. You deserve a pat on the back! But your work…
Read MoreWhat Does Your Staff Know, Anyway? Finding Your True Hiring Needs
- September 2, 2015
Hiring the wrong person for the job is a mistake. A really big, expensive mistake. One of the best ways to avoid making this costly…
Read MoreHow to Properly Bait Your Hiring Hook
Regardless of the available job – or which side of the desk you sit on – every interview is about selling (not fishing – although…
Read MoreHow to Answer: “Why Haven’t You Been Working?”
Feel like a deer in the headlights? Like you’re wearing a scarlet letter? Like you have broccoli in your teeth? If you’re looking for a…
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