If you’re a job seeker who submits a lot of job applications on any given day and you measure your job search effectiveness by how many jobs that you are applying for—this advice may be for you. Are you qualified? Apply for jobs that you are qualified for. This doesn’t mean that you only apply […]
Major attention to benefits is taking place in companies of all sizes; companies are honing in and fine-tuning benefit packages, particularly those who are scrambling to keep their investment in human capital intact and attract new talent. Striking the right balance with what your employees want takes research and an open and honest look at […]
If you are looking to balance your work and home life, you are not alone. We talk a lot about work-life balance, let’s break it down with a yearly, monthly, and weekly approach. Setting Priorities and Goals Put your priorities in order visually. Use a planner or calendar that accommodates a daily, weekly, and monthly […]
The Candidate Experience. Applicants quit their applications with popular online job boards before they finished at a high rate of 60%; possibly losing the cream-of-the-crop before they even made contact with a hiring manager. A Job Candidate’s Experience Matters. Job hunters are smart, well connected, and informed. A clunky application process is tolerated by some, […]
If there is anything that 2020 has taught us, it is the truth about being flexible and malleable. Employment decisions over the last year reflect new product requirements and skillsets, more technology, and strong employment demands, particularly in finance as interest rates remain historically low. According to the American Staffing Industry Index, December marks a 2020 high […]
According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, the United States had approximately 6.5 million job openings in August 2020. This means there is at least one that fits your needs and interests. Of course, you don’t want just any role. You need one that fits you well and can serve as a stepping stone for your career. Otherwise, […]
