Get Rid of Your Wrong-Fit Employees This Year!

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Building a strong and capable team is one of the most prominent challenges managers face. Without the right people, your company may fail to thrive. If your employees aren’t an excellent match for their roles, then you might need to get rid of your wrong-fit workers to make space for candidates who will excel. But… Read more »

How to Find the Big Talent in Your Small Town

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When your company is located in a smaller town, you might feel that your candidate pools are equally tiny. After all, fewer people live in the area, and that can automatically be a bit of a hindrance. Plus, you might be competing with a nearby big city, and you might not have the budget to… Read more »

Cream of the Crop: How to Hire the Best New Grads

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With a whole new host of job candidates in the job market following December graduations, companies have begun looking for top talent to fill open positions now. But, how can these companies make sure they are hiring the best new graduates since most of them come with no professional experience aside from an internship or… Read more »

Slack Off on Your Job Search Last Year? Here’s How to Be Productive!

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Whether or not you are employed, you might have started the long and ardous task of searching for a new job in 2014. Even if you just started the search, maybe you slacked off a bit. There could have been good reasons for this lack of motivation, such as: Not finding a lot of great… Read more »

Create a Better Office Culture This Year

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Office culture should be on the top of your to-do list for the New Year as an employer. If your company does not have a strong culture, then there will be issues with employees, such as a high turnover rate and poor attitudes. Office culture is immensely important to your company’s bottom line and can… Read more »

Welcoming the New Year — With a New Cover Letter

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With the New Year in full swing, millions of people are trying out all of the resolutions they made. All of the resolutions you made are great, but consider adding one for your professional career — a brand new cover letter.We will discuss the best ways to write a new cover letter here so you can… Read more »

Why Providing Flexible Holiday Hours Makes for Better Employees

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The holiday season is one of the most difficult for companies in terms of filling schedules and making sure there are enough employees in the office each day. But, in an effort to make employees happy and more productive, it might be a good idea to provide them with flexible holiday hours. We will discuss… Read more »

Is Now the Right Time for a Job Hunt?

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Have you been pondering if now is the best time to hunt for a new job? If so, this post is for you. Fighting through unemployment, or dreading going to your current job, can be very difficult to deal with daily. You need to have a plan in place, an updated resume, answers to common questions prepared… Read more »

Should You Give Temporary Employees Holiday Bonuses?

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As the holiday season quickly approaches, many company leaders across the country begin to wonder about one glaring issue; should temporary employees be given holiday bonuses? Some companies will say “Yes”, while others will say, “No”. There is no concrete answer to the question, but there is plenty of support for both sides of the… Read more »

What to Ask For This Year: Strong Referrals!

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With the holiday season upon us, it is time to create a wish list. We are going to discuss a different type of wish list in this post, specifically one that is career centered. We will also look at just one specific item from the wish list; business referrals. Strong referrals are incredibly important in… Read more »