Those well-versed in sign language watched the December memorial service honoring Nelson Mandela with a mix of shock, horror and embarrassment. The sign language interpreter procured by the South African government was using gestures that were completely unintelligible! Not only did the debacle raise major security concerns as to how the man (who reportedly suffers [...]
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You thought you had the job opportunity in the bag, only to get a rejection letter in the mail. Should you a) shoot off an angry email to the hiring manager, b) write off the experience altogether or c) follow up. The answer, of course, is “c”. As one of the leading employment agencies in [...]
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You have a person on staff you’ve trusted for years. But just recently, you found out they lied on their resume or exaggerated their sales numbers. First, you need to get over the shock. Next, you must decide what to do. The question is: Should you fire them, or give them a second chance? Unfortunately, [...]
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When candidates are looking for jobs or researching employers, where do they turn first? In many cases, it’s to LinkedIn. And if you’re looking to hire, what will a candidate find about you? To ensure you’re putting your best foot forward – and building a memorable employer brand on LinkedIn – here are some tips [...]
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As a career professional, you probably know that you should be honest during the job search process. After all, one “little white lie” can derail your chances of landing a great job, right? Well, that’s not always the case. In fact, as one of the leading employment agencies in Tempe, PrideStaff knows there are certain [...]
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If you show up to a job interview unprepared, you’re not going to get hired. It’s really that simple. As a leading employment firm in Phoenix, PrideStaff knows from experience that a lack of preparation shows up loud and clear, even to the novice hiring manager. So if you really want to get hired, then [...]
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When you think of a perfectionist, someone who has high standards and is detail oriented comes to mind. But as a top recruiting firm in Tempe, PrideStaff knows that despite these positive attributes, a perfectionist can also be incredibly difficult to manage. Why? There are a variety of reasons. But one of the main ones [...]
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Just a few years ago, a website optimized for mobile devices was a “nice-to-have.” But, as a top recruitment firm in Phoenix, PrideStaff knows in today’s world – with the majority of candidates using phones and tablets to search for jobs – it’s imperative. So if your website isn’t optimized for mobile, then you’re making [...]
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Sure, you want to hire someone with the right abilities to do the job. But as leading Tempe recruiters, PrideStaff knows you should also be on the lookout for candidates who can offer more. For instance, they may not have the skills and experience to be a company leader today, but they should certainly have [...]
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You know that hiring temporary employees can offer you added flexibility without the overhead. But you’re not really sure if temp help is right for you. Sound familiar? If it does, you’re not alone. Lots of companies are interested in temporary staffing, but they’re undecided about whether to pursue it or not. If you’re in [...]
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January 14, 2014
