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How to include more flexibility into work culture

2025-09-08T10:06:31-04:00How To, Job Efficiency, Motivation|

Q: Do you have ideas on how to include more flexibility into our work culture, since we do not offer remote work?   A: If remote work is not an option, you might consider giving employees additional PTO, such as: A day off for their birthday Wellbeing leave (to be taken for anything wellness-related) An additional floating holiday Pet leave Caregiver leave Another suggestion is offering a flexible start time from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM.   Employees want flexibility and work-life balance. A happy team is a productive team.

The 3 Best Questions to Ask at a Job Interview

2021-10-07T10:55:27-04:00Acing the Interview, General Job Search Advice|

If you want to ace any interview, it's important to go into it with questions prepared. In most cases, it is expected of the candidate. The truly great questions are ones that are specific, and address the needs of the company, or the intricacies of the position. Although we would like to provide some here, doing so would require specific insight into your opportunity. Despite this, there are a few general questions that we can absolutely recommend. Read on to find out what they are. 1. "Is there anything I can clarify about my resume or qualifications?" Unfortunately it doesn't [...]

How to Enjoy Your Morning Commute

2021-08-04T10:23:43-04:00How To, How to Survive the '9-5', Motivation|

Commuting to work can be a drag, especially if you have a significant drive ahead of you. Knowing that you have to sit in the car each morning and evening isn’t easy to look forward to. It can also be an incredibly frustrating way to start and/or end the day when traffic is bad. That’s why today we’ve put together a quick list of a few things you can do to easily liven up your commute to work each day! So if you’re interested, keep reading and check out the list below. […]

Industry Spotlight: Careers in Sales

2021-07-22T08:42:27-04:00Industry Spotlight|

This month's industry spotlight highlights a career path that can suit just about anyone. Salespeople can develop their careers based on their interests and ideal lifestyle, making it a smart and flexible career choice for anyone unsure of their next steps. If you're looking to change career paths, or just getting started with your career, there are many reasons to pursue sales. This article shares the top reasons that sales might be the industry for you. Overview A career in sales typically involves selling products and services by highlighting how a customer can benefit from making that purchase. Working in [...]

Creative Resumes: Are They Ok to Use?

2021-07-20T12:00:53-04:00Acing the Interview, General Job Search Advice, Resources for Job Seekers, Resumes & Cover Letters|

Have you ever seen a resume that grabs your attention with a burst of color? Creative resumes are a great way to get noticed, however, you don't want the wrong kind of attention. Dressing up your resume with colors and graphics can be a smart move, but only in certain situations. You have to be careful because you risk distracting from your qualifications and achievements. Today we'll be discussing when it is appropriate to use a more creative resume, and why you should (or shouldn't!). When to Use a Creative Resume The easiest way to know if you should have [...]

Breaking Down Types of Employment 

2021-07-08T08:39:16-04:00General Job Search Advice, Resources for Job Seekers, Uncategorized|

If you’re currently looking for a new position, you’re probably looking at many job descriptions each day. All of the different terminologies can get confusing. If you’re not sure what the difference is between contract to hire and direct hire is, we’re here to help! We’ll break down all the different ways a job can be classified, and what they mean. In addition, we’ll discuss the different payment structures and work hours as well. […]

Industry Spotlight: Construction

2021-06-30T12:33:07-04:00Industry Spotlight|

The demand for employees in the construction industry is always growing during the spring and summer seasons. This means that the opportunities are endless for someone looking to break into the field. While a large number of roles in construction involve heavy-duty labor and sometimes unpleasant working conditions, the high-demand job has an array of perks that make this one of the top fields to work in.  […]

Industry Spotlight: Cybersecurity

2021-04-08T10:45:48-04:00Industry Spotlight|

This month we’re spotlighting one of the most in-demand fields. Cyberthreats are a huge concern in today’s society, with cybercrime expected to cost the country 10.25 trillion annually by 2025. For this reason, it is no surprise that cybersecurity professionals are not only a hot commodity, but there are actually not enough of them to go around.   […]

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