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Spring Clean Your Job Search

jobs2021-04-06T10:05:22-04:00Acing the Interview, General Job Search Advice, How To, Motivation, Networking, Resources for Job Seekers|

Spring has officially sprung. Crazy, I know. After such a long year, it's hard to believe that it's April again. With warmer weather and the blooming of flowers comes more motivation to clean up and get organized. If your one of those many people getting started on spring cleaning, take it one step further and spring clean your job search. Whether you've lost track due to submitting so many applications, put it on hold due to a loss of hope, or simply need to rejuvenate your job search, now is a perfect time. Here are some tips to help get you started [...]

Motivate Employees: 5 Things to Try

jobs2020-12-17T12:21:48-05:00Behind the Scenes, Job Efficiency, Motivation|

Motivated employees are the foundation of a company’s success. Finding ways to motivate your employees not only brings more success for the company but also makes the work environment much better. Employees cannot be fully engaged in their work, ready to tackle new challenges, and excited to do their job unless they are motivated. If you’ve noticed a plateau, downfall, or change in the work of your employees it could be a sign that they are lacking motivation. Many teams deal with a lack of motivation and it is not uncommon. There are many ways to solve the problem. Here’s [...]

Making Connections on LinkedIn: A Guide

jobs2020-12-08T08:51:11-05:00All About Recruiters, Behind the Scenes, General Job Search Advice, Networking, Resources for Job Seekers, Services|

LinkedIn is a vital part of any job search. Earlier in the year, we discussed all of the ways that LinkedIn is of value to job-seekers. There are so many features that help individuals network and increase their chances of getting hired, but we pin making connections as the most important part of LinkedIn. This is something that some may struggle with as it is hard to be the person initiating things. That’s why we’ve compiled a guide on how to make these oh-so valuable connections on LinkedIn! […]

Camaraderie at Work: Team building & Bonding

jobs2020-11-12T10:32:40-05:00Behind the Scenes, Job Efficiency, Motivation, Special Events|

A good work environment can lead to better work productivity! The way that a group of employees meshes together says a lot about a company. There are many ways to improve workplace camaraderie through team building and bonding activities. […]

The Con’s of Working From Home

jobs2020-09-08T10:43:08-04:00Uncategorized|

Even though most of the United States is working remote due to strict guidelines, people are beginning to get antsy because they want to know when they can return to their normal work setting. Some employees have figured out how to stay organized, but some are feeling the cons of work from home life. Here are some negatives we thought were the most important: […]

Networking Online Do’s and Don’ts

jobs2020-08-28T09:01:13-04:00Uncategorized|

With networking events very limited due to COVID-19, people must adapt to online networking. Knowing how to approach someone during such a crucial time may help you when you are least expecting it. […]

Starting a New Job During the Pandemic

jobs2020-08-20T11:48:07-04:00Behind the Scenes, Job Efficiency, Pandemic|

Hiring may have stopped or slowed down for some companies because of the global pandemic. With unemployment at an all time high, you may have been furloughed or laid off. Although hiring has slowed in some industries, companies are still filling positions. After your job search, you may be one of the lucky ones fortunate enough to begin a new job. […]

7 Tips to Maintain a Better Work Life Balance

jobs2020-07-21T15:11:03-04:00Behind the Scenes, How to Survive the '9-5', Job Efficiency, Motivation|

“Two hundred years later and it’s exactly the same thing. You want to spend every single moment with your children and still have a fulfilling life at work.” ― Nancy Woodruff. Finding a better work balance is critical to a happy and fulfilling life. However, it looks like something different for everyone. Here are our tips to help. […]

What to Say “No” to, for a Happier Life

jobs2023-06-08T10:20:19-04:00Uncategorized|

Is the advice “be a yes person” always great advice? It depends. Saying yes, when you really mean no – affects your mood, your motivation, and your own personal boundaries. Although, learning to say no to things that you typically commit to, or say yes to – will take some time. Here are some things you should start saying no to, in order to live a happier, healthier life. […]