At one point or another, most of us have been able to relate to the sentiment, “there just isn’t enough hours of the day.” From working a full-time job (and everything that comes along with that), picking up the kids, going to the grocery store, attending your cousin’s wedding, and trying to maintain some semblance… Read More »
There is a saying: “With clothes the new are the best, with friends the old are the best,” and while not spot on when compared job references, it gets the point across. References are a powerful thing when it comes to landing a good job. They have the ability to put everything a hiring manager… Read More »
The economy and the job market are in constant flux. One minute (or more accurately, several months) the economy will be booming, and the next, it seems to be ice-cold. Compound that with talk low unemployment, and it can be enough to confuse even the savviest of business owners as to where their company stands.… Read More »
While it is common to hear people complain about their jobs, we’d happily counter by saying they have it pretty good. After all, it is usually much better to have a job than not – especially when trying to find gainful employment is a full-time job. For some, trying to find their next employer is… Read More »
If you are a hiring manager, it doesn’t matter if you are trying to fill an entry-level, junior, senior, management or executive position – the expectation of that new hire is always the same: to perform. However, as if often the case, expectations and reality can be very different things, and all too often, managers… Read More »
Assuming you have applied for a job in the last decade or so, chances are you have utilized that wonderful thing known as the internet to aid in your job search. In fact, in our modern age, the internet is ultimately where the vast majority of job searches begin. But have you ever stopped to… Read More »
So, you need to hire some employees? Maybe you are expanding, or perhaps it is only seasonable; however, regardless of the reason, you need some staff. What do you do? From where I am sitting, you have two options. First, you could go the traditional route and post your job opening online and hope… Read More »
So, you are looking for a new job? Maybe you are tired of what you were doing and looking to start something new? Or perhaps you are fresh out of school and trying to get your career started? Then again, maybe you are a seasoned worker, one who is looking to climb their way up… Read More »
Over the last few decades, it would be hard to argue that workplaces have visibly changed. From the type of work and jobs available to the prevalence of computers and technology; the modern workplace has seemingly evolved with the times. And with that evolution, there seems to have been one standard that has fallen to… Read More »
Are you expecting a child? Want to buy a new car? Maybe you are planning on an extravagant vacation? Without going too deep, you can rest assured that there are endless reasons for a person to need or want a side gig, however, the benefits of having one go a lot deeper than you may… Read More »