As a manager, you’re likely focused on keeping your team on task and getting orders out the door. But if worker retention isn’t a part of your everyday efforts, then you could be in for a rude awakening when your top talent jumps ship to another company. As leading Phoenix recruiters, PrideStaff knows that one [...]
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Perhaps you haven’t found your niche. Or maybe you’ve had to deal with multiple lay-offs. Whatever your situation, you have several jobs on your resume, each of which you’ve only been at for a year or less. As a result, a hiring manager will label you a “job hopper.” So why is this bad? As [...]
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It’s that time of year – when potential summer interns are flooding you with resumes, hoping to get their foot in the door at your company. But while they may be pursuing you relentlessly, just how carefully are you screening them? Even though the work arrangement is temporary, a hard-working intern may just be your [...]
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When it comes to HR functions, none can impact your company more than the task of finding and hiring the right people. Unfortunately, there are many common myths out there about recruiting that can actually interfere with your organization’s hiring effectiveness. To help ensure you don’t fall victim to them, here’s a look at 5 [...]
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In a time when most workers out there are either actively looking for – or at least open to new job opportunities – conducing stay interviews is one way to combat high employee turnover. So what’s a stay interview? Stay interviews are simply interviews with existing employees to find out what they enjoy most – [...]
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You have skills, experience, a good attitude…and yet, you can’t seem to find a job anywhere. You apply and hear nothing; you go to an interview, only to get a rejection letter; or you think you’re a shoo-in, only to find the position has been cancelled. What gives? While it’s hard to tell without knowing [...]
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You may not think it’s a big deal whether or not your job postings are mobile friendly. But according to information coming out of CareerBuilder.com, you may want to think again. The site reports that nearly “40 percent of mobile candidates abandon the application process when they are notified they are about to encounter a [...]
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Spring is here…and that means summer is just around the corner. If you use seasonal hires, are you gearing up to start the process? If not, here are some tips to get you started so you’re not left scrambling: Tip #1: Begin the process now. As one of the leading staffing agencies in Phoenix, PrideStaff [...]
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In today’s world, texting has become a ubiquitous form of communication. However, as one of the top employment agencies in Phoenix, PrideStaff knows that when it comes to workplace etiquette, that doesn’t mean it’s an appropriate way to communicate in every situation. Furthermore, there seems to be a lack of policy in the workplace surrounding [...]
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In today’s world, long employee tenure is a thing of the past. Staying with a company for 10, 20, or 30 years was the norm a generation ago; these days, it’s an anomaly. And in fact, according to recent research from MetLife, 1 in 3 employees hoped to be working for a different employer last [...]
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June 17, 2013
