Cornerstone Staffing Solutions has completed two key acquisitions: New Jersey-based The Wyckoff Group and Dallas, TX-based Valtech Services. Cornerstone Staffing Solutions, Inc., a $100+ million staffing firm with offices now in California, Nevada, Michigan, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland and Texas. The Wyckoff Group, with branch operations in Shrewsbury, Spotswood and Lakewood, provides Administrative & Clerical,… Read more »
Popularized by the vibrant tech startup community in Silicon Valley, a loose and driven company culture seems to be all the rage these days. More than just an excuse to have fun around the office, a great company culture can be used to attract top talent, and many employees, millennials in particular, say they would… Read more »
Whether you’re just starting out on your career, or you’ve been shaken by a bad experience – gaining career confidence can be a tough thing to do. Having confidence in the workplace does more than just make you feel good. It also makes you more likely to participate in workplace discussions, volunteer solutions and take… Read more »
Last year saw a significant uptick in companies using temporary workers, and with the Great Recession now squarely in the rear view mirror – experts are expecting the trend to continue for 2016. The recession forced many employers to look to temporary employees as uncertainty about the economic recovery had them apprehensive about hiring on… Read more »
The New Year is a great time to get a fresh start, and what better way than with a new job? Take a long hard look at your career goals, and with a little maintenance, you can set yourself up to take advantage of whatever comes your way in 2016. Define What You Want If… Read more »
If you listen to conventional wisdom, you probably think the holiday season is the worst time of year to look for employment. Many hiring managers take off multiple days during the holiday season, logic says, and the amount of work to be done generally slows down or goes into overdrive – depending on the industry…. Read more »
It’s a tradition in many families to go around the Thanksgiving table and have each family member say what they are thankful for. Don’t let that tradition end around your table – bring those good feelings and sense of appreciation into your workforce, and show your staff you’re thankful for them. In this age of… Read more »
When a company needs to put out the notice that it’s looking to fill an open position, it typically puts up a post on one of the Internet’s many job boards. Unfortunately, most job boards have postings with very bland design elements, making one company look just like the next. If a company wants to… Read more »
Between the pressure to land a better career opportunity and the constant rejection, sometimes looking for a job can be even more stressful than actually working one. Those who are unemployed are under even more stress to meet their financial obligations. If you are someone who is actively on a job search, it may comfort you… Read more »
Companies like Google and Facebook are widely regarded for their vibrant company culture, and while these reputations may sound like Silicon Valley clichés at this point, data has shown a connection between a great culture and net profits. Building and maintaining a company culture is particularly important when a company starts growing beyond its initial… Read more »