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Is the 40-Hour Work Week Outdated?
Why Do Companies Use a 40-Hour Work Week? A work week that lasts 40 hours initially dates back to the late 1800s. Congress passed a law...
Dec 6, 20222 min read
Inspiring Creativity In the Workplace
1. Look Beyond Failure Experiment with different solutions to common business problems. If you make a mistake along the way, don't stress...
Nov 22, 20222 min read
Quiet Quitting: What Is It and How to Manage It
What Is Quiet Quitting Exactly? Quiet quitting has been used in relation to employee engagement. If your company has quiet quitters on...
Nov 15, 20222 min read
Exercises to Strengthen Your Critical Thinking Skills
1. Learn from Proven Leaders The best leaders are critical thinkers. They understand how to review a problem from multiple angles and...
Nov 8, 20222 min read
Give Thanks to Your Team This Thanksgiving
1. Host a Potluck Bring your employees together for a Thanksgiving potluck. Each worker can pick out an appetizer, side dish, main...
Nov 1, 20222 min read
Using a Personal Device for Work? How to Protect Your Data
1. Follow Your Company's Cybersecurity Guidelines Find out if your company has guidelines in place for using your personal device for...
Oct 25, 20222 min read
6 Essential Channels to Communicate Effectively with Your Employees
1. Emails Your business probably uses emails to keep workers in the loop about a wide range of topics. Yet, how you utilize emails can...
Oct 18, 20222 min read
What Happens When You Respond to a Spam Email?
How to Deal with a Spam Email If you believe an email you receive in your work inbox is spam, try not to panic. Here are three things you...
Oct 11, 20222 min read
How to Prepare Employees for Cyberattacks
1. Set Up a Security Awareness Training Program Establish a training program to educate your workers about the ins and outs of...
Oct 4, 20222 min read
6 Signs That You Nailed Your Interview
Here are six signs your interview went well: #1: The hiring manager seemed to enjoy the conversation. Did it seem like the hiring...
Sep 27, 20222 min read
How to Show Future and Current Employees Your Company Values Diversity and Inclusion
Show that your company values diversity and inclusion by: Creating a diversity and inclusion teamConsider creating a specific team or...
Sep 20, 20222 min read
Tips to Make Sure Your Social Media Accounts Are Pleasing to Future Employers
Here are four ways to make a good impression through your social channels: Keep it professional. You’ll want to make sure your social...
Sep 13, 20222 min read
Ways You Can Help Your Employees’ Mental Health
In today’s workplace, the focus on mental health is sharper than ever. The best employers prioritize their employees’ mental health...
Sep 6, 20222 min read
Got a Job Offer but Don’t Want to Accept? Here Are Some Tips on How to Decline It
Decline a job offer by following these basic principles: Don’t delay. You don’t want to wait when it comes to declining the job offer....
Aug 30, 20222 min read
Here’s How a Staffing Agency Can Benefit Your Business
Here’s how a staffing agency benefits your business: Better Talent The first way that a staffing agency benefits your organization is by...
Aug 23, 20222 min read
Ascend Staffing Named One of SIA's Largest US Staffing Firms in 2022.
We're excited to announce that Ascend Staffing has been named one of the largest US staffing firms in 2022 according to SIA. Ascend...
Aug 16, 20222 min read
Got a Bad Performance Review? Here Are Some Tips on How to Respond
Here’s what to do when you get a bad performance review. Give yourself time to calm down. The first thing to do after getting a bad...
Aug 16, 20222 min read
Ascend Staffing Made the 2022 Inc. 5000
We're excited to announce Ascend Staffing has made the Inc. 5000's fastest-growing private companies in America for 2022. Inc. 5000 is a...
Aug 16, 20221 min read
The Importance of Company Culture and How it Motivates Your Employees
Here’s how a positive company culture helps to motivate your employees: It provides security and stability. When employees enjoy a...
Aug 9, 20222 min read
Ascend Staffing Acquires Star 1 Personnel
Ascend Staffing is pleased to announce the acquisition of Star 1 Personnel. With this acquisition, Star 1 Personnel had 2 locations in...
Jul 27, 20221 min read
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