September 23, 2018 | Employee Relations, Personnel/HR Records, Training & Development
First impressions are key when it comes to new employees – and not just from your perspective as the employer. How you treat your new hires during the onboarding process plays a significant role in how they view you as a manager and establishes how engaged they’ll feel regarding their contributions. Go beyond the standard […]
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September 1, 2018 | Employee Relations, Training & Development
Millennials (those born roughly between 1981 and 1997) are not only the largest living generation, but they also comprise the largest job demographic: more than one out of every three workers in the US is a Millennial. Their growing presence in the workplace means that their motivations must be taken into consideration if you want […]
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July 22, 2018 | Career Advice, Employee Relations, Training & Development
Mapping out your career with 5, 10, or 20-year goals may seem like the ideal way to keep yourself on track professionally; however, having static objectives may not be the most effective way to conquer a dynamic, ever-changing job market. Since you don’t know what the future holds (perhaps your 20-year “dream job” won’t even […]
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July 10, 2018 | Career Advice, Recruiting & Employment, Training & Development
As you progress in your career, the hiring process is likely to get more in-depth. Higher-level positions have more of an impact on the company’s overall performance, so hiring managers will often want you to go beyond a verbal interview and have you demonstrate what you can bring to the company through an interview presentation. […]
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February 14, 2018 | Recruiting & Employment, Training & Development
Temp-to-hire is a staffing option in which employees are hired in on a trial basis, allowing employers to see how they perform in a work environment before deciding whether or not to extend an official offer of employment. It can be beneficial to you as a job seeker as well – you’ll get to evaluate […]
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August 23, 2016 | Recruiting & Employment, Training & Development
Finding top nursing talent is a widespread concern across the healthcare industry – nearly half of all nursing jobs take longer than six weeks to fill, and 20 percent take 12 weeks or longer, according to a CareerBuilder study of healthcare hiring managers. Streamline the hiring process by clarifying the most essential traits needed so […]
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April 11, 2016 | Recruiting & Employment, Training & Development
A common business principle is the 80/20 rule: that 80 percent of sales are made by the top 20 percent of your salespeople. Although sales talent can be hard to find, it will pay off significantly for your bottom line. Don’t let top talent slip through your fingers – follow these steps when hiring your […]
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January 27, 2016 | Recruiting & Employment, Training & Development
Following up is one key way job seekers can stand out to hiring managers and show their enthusiasm and commitment to positions for which they apply, but an overly aggressive approach can backfire and leave a bad first impression. If you handle follow-up professionally, you can increase your chances of consideration. Keep these best practices […]
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