How to Discuss an Employment Gap in a Job Interview
If you’re looking for a job but haven’t worked in a while, you have what is known as an employment gap in your work history.
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5 Ways to Reduce Digital Distractions at Work
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Is Quality Control the Right Career for You?
When we purchase a product, we expect certain things. We want our medications to contain a consistent dosage. We want our cereal to taste the same, box after box. We want our new car to meet specific safety requirements.
7 Tips for Improving Staff Retention this Summer
While staff turnover happens throughout the year, employers may see a slight uptick during the summer months. Given the current challenges employers face in replacing workers, employees are in the driver’s seat. Now, more than ever, businesses must adapt and be responsive to current trends to retain their top talent.
Seven Bad Work Habits that Can Stall Your Career
Bad habits: We all have them. Left unchecked, bad habits at work can sometimes slow the progress toward our career goals.
Would Your Company Benefit from a Four-Day Week?
In July 2021, California Congressman Mark Takano presented a bill to reduce the average American workweek from five days to four.
A Job Seeker’s Guide to Recovering from Rejection
Were you recently turned down for a job? Even if you weren’t excited about the role, repeated job rejections can wear away at your self-esteem.
5 Signs You Are Ready for a New Job
When is it time to look for a new job? Your answer may depend on your age.
Employee Appreciation 101: The Basics of Staff Recognition
You rely on your staff to keep your business humming along. So how often do you recognize their efforts?
Why You Should Consider a Contract-to-Hire Position
Job seekers: Have you considered a contract-to-hire position? If you’re looking for flexibility, want to quickly gain new skills, or enter a different industry, a contract-to-hire role may be a good fit.