Want More Respect from Tech Employees? Use These Tips.

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  You may expect your employees to respect you simply because you are their manager. You may be right, to a degree. Most employees will give you some level of automatic respect, but respect you earn is much more meaningful than what you receive out of obligation. Consider these ideas to garner the kind of… Read more »

Observations on the May 2017 Employment Situation

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  By Steven R. Drexel, President and CEO of Cornerstone Staffing Solutions, Inc.   On Friday June 2nd, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (“BLS”) released its monthly summary of labor market activity covering May 2017. The consensus expectation called for a return to a solid trend growth of around 185,000 positions. The official report indicated… Read more »

How to Humble Brag About Yourself in a Light Industrial Interview

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  You’ve probably been told from an early age that you’re not supposed to brag – that it was rude and maybe a little conceited. But what happens when you’re in a job interview? Isn’t the whole point of an interview to tell a hiring manager how good you are and why they should hire… Read more »

Do You Know Your Real Cost Per Hire?

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  Do you think nothing of adding people to your team as needed? Or do you drag your feet even when you desperately need someone because you think it’s going to take a lot of time and money? Take the time to analyze the real costs before making a decision.  You make be surprised by… Read more »

Observations on the May 2017 Employment Situation

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  By Steven R. Drexel, President and CEO of Cornerstone Staffing Solutions, Inc. On Friday June 2nd, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (“BLS”) released its monthly summary of labor market activity covering May 2017. The consensus expectation called for a return to a solid trend growth of around 185,000 positions. The official report indicated that… Read more »

How to Create an Atmosphere of Trust in Your Logistics Business

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  Organizational success often has a lot to do with how much workers believe in their leaders. If workers trust management and think they are there to help, they will be engaged and trying to do the best job they can. If a certain level of trust does not exist, relationships within the company break… Read more »

Apply to Jobs That Feel “Out of Your League”

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  Stepping outside your comfort zone is great for your development as a well-rounded person, so why wouldn’t the same principle apply to becoming a better professional? Don’t be afraid to reach for that job you think you aren’t qualified for. If you do land an interview, don’t walk in thinking the odds are stacked… Read more »

April 2017 Employment Situation

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  By Steven R. Drexel, President and CEO of Cornerstone Staffing Solutions, Inc. Summary On Friday May 5th, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (“BLS”) released its monthly summary of labor market activity covering April 2017. The consensus expectation called for a return to trend growth of around 185,000 compared to the average of the most… Read more »

5 Ways to Find Better Employees Today

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By: Monazza Awan Despite how proven your talent sourcing procedures are, there’s no doubt recruiting technology is moving at breakneck speed, and the best hiring personnel are those who continuously try to differentiate themselves from the pack. The following tech tools and techniques have been shown to be highly effective when searching for better employees,… Read more »