Don’t Let Your Manufacturing Job Search Stall!

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It’s the dead of winter and the only thing your body wants to do is hibernate, hibernate, hibernate. However, there’s never a good time to put the brakes on your job search. So buck up and remember what you told yourself – 2016 is the year you are going to land that dream job! It’s… Read more »

Is It Too Early in the Year to Start Hiring?

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It’s the beginning of 2016 and your company may be looking to expand or shake things up for the year ahead. So when is a good time to begin the hiring process? Typically, most companies spend the first part of January catching up from the holiday break and planning for the year. Your organization may… Read more »

Four New Year’s Resolutions for Managers

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New Year’s resolutions typically include trying to lose weight or quitting a bad habit, but for those in management, the New Year is a great time to starting building a better workplace. Picking up better managerial habits can not only make your day easier, it can also add value to your company and to you… Read more »

Resolve to Make Yourself a More Attractive Job Candidate in 2016

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The New Year is just around the corner, but why wait for 2016 to begin your job search? The holidays are actually a great time to flex those opportunity-seeking muscles and become a better job candidate. You’ll undoubtedly be attending holiday parties, and these social gatherings are the ideal place to either grow your professional… Read more »

Why Your Business Should Take on Temporary Workers in 2016

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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 »

Four Job Search Tips for the Holiday Season

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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 »

Show Your Staff You’re Thankful For Them

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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 »

Three Ways to Bring Life to Your Job Posting

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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 »

How to De-Stress During Your Job Search

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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 »