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7 Common Hiring Mistakes (and How to Avoid Them)

7 Common Hiring Mistakes (and how to Avoid Them)

Hiring is a big investment for companies to make and one that can pay off long-term if done correctly. A bad hire, however, can be a costly and damaging mistake. Undercover Recruiter estimates that a bad hire (including the cost of the hiring process, retention, and salary) can cost a company as much as $240,000 … Read more »

5 Signs That a Company is a Great Place to Work

When you’re interviewing for a job, it’s can be easy to stress only about what you’re giving them – what answers to their interview questions, what to wear, what to say. It’s important to remember that you’re also interviewing them, as in, do you really want to work here? What will it be like after… Read more »

Tips for Finding Jobs Hiring Near You

Finding New Jobs Hiring Near You

When you’re looking for work, it can be tempting to just type into a computer “jobs hiring near me” and hope that it pops right to your dream job that’s nearby and paying well. While one of the great aspects of using the internet to search for jobs, it’s easy to become overwhelmed by all… Read more »

6 Best Ways to Retain Employees

It isn’t easy to retain good employees right now. According to this study by Prudential, a quarter of the United States workforce is looking for a new job. One in four people is looking for a brand new job. Here’s how you keep your employees from joining the crowd of jobseekers, using Maslow’s Pyramid of… Read more »

The History of Staffing: Past, Present, and Future

Staffing agencies have been putting people to work for hundreds of years. Work gives people the dignity to take care of themselves and their families, while also gaining experience and new skills. Helping people find work is a vital job that enriches society for both clients and employees. It’s even better when, unlike a headhunter,… Read more »

Why Companies Hire Staffing Agencies

Why Companies Hire Staffing Agencies

Why do companies hire staffing agencies? Can’t they hire their own people? There are plenty of reasons why the staffing industry has been steadily going since the 1940s! Here’s the most popular reasons why:   Save on Training, Time, and Overhead Costs Training a new employee takes time and money, because it’s not just the… Read more »

7 Upskill Certificates To Improve Your Career

7 Upskill Certificates to Improve Your Career

If you’re unhappy with the jobs you’re qualified for, maybe it’s time for you to upskill!  What is upskilling? Basically, it’s giving yourself a step over the competition in order to make a bigger paycheck and advance your career! Certificates are the easiest way to show on a certificate that you know your topic, and… Read more »

Types of Resumes and When to Use Them (With Examples)

Types of Resumes and When to Use Them (With Examples!)

Did you know there are different types of resumes? Have you had the same one since before you can remember?  Did you know that your future pay rate can be determined by what impression your resume gives? There’s more than one way for you to show off your skills, and sometimes the old setup won’t… Read more »