What You Need to Know About Workplace Personalities – Lessons From the Gilmore Girls

Posted on October 24, 2016

This post was updated to bring you the most up-to-date tips, October 2020. Journeying to Stars Hollow has taught us many lessons on love, friendships, and life over the years. The Gilmore Girls’ multitude of personalities has given everyone someone to relate to — but managers have the …

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4 Traits Of A Quality New Hire And How To Create One

Posted on September 5, 2016

Pexels The job market is packed with job seeking hopefuls, and companies are placing an emphasis on higher goals to attract the best talent and keep them. Thirty-nine percent of 4,000 talent leaders surveyed in LinkedIn’s 2016 Global Recruiting Trends report agree quality of hire is t …

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Do Your Employees Know Your Mission Statement? This Is Why It’s Important

Posted on August 29, 2016

Pexels How many of your employees know the purpose behind your mission statement, how they contribute to it, or even what your mission statement is? A 2015 Achievers’ survey, The greatness gap: The state of employee disengagement, states a staggering 61 percent of employees don’t know …

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This Is How You Get An Employee Referral

Posted on July 25, 2016

It’s time to spice up your job-hunting strategy. You know the external routes to getting hired by heart: CareerBuilder, LinkedIn, Indeed, and all the other search engines and job boards out there. But that ignores one very effective method to use in the job search: the employee referr …

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All You Need To Know About Sustainability And Employer Branding

Posted on July 18, 2016

(This post was updated on 7/6/2020) Going green. It’s a topic many people are concerned about nowadays. With so many people working remotely this year, we’ve had even more time to consider our environmental impact in both our home and work lives. So, how can we carry that mentality in …

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How To Find The Best Job Listings For You

Posted on April 4, 2016

geralt;pixabay One of the toughest parts about getting a job is finding the right job in the first place. With so many job postings, it’s a frustrating and exhausting struggle to find the positions that are truly the best fit. We understand that sifting through job openings can be a t …

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Here’s Why Your Website Isn’t Cute Dog (And Job Seeker) Friendly

Posted on October 26, 2015

OK, maybe you didn’t design your website with cute puppies in mind, but you definitely should’ve been thinking about what job seekers want. The 2015 Candidate Behavior Study found that 42 percent of job seekers look at company websites during their job search.Company websites are not …

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4 Things You Need To Know To Hire The Best Recent Graduates

Posted on June 1, 2015

Graduation season is in full swing. As a hiring manager, that means you’ll have a whole new crop of recent graduates looking to impress you with their resumes. But it also means you’ll have a whole new crop of talented candidates your organization needs to impress or risk losing to th …

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Hopefully This Is What Employers See When They Google You

Posted on April 13, 2015

If you’re on the job hunt right now, it’s likely your name has been Googled at least a few times by employers eager to know more about you. graphic photo In fact, nearly half of employers use Google and other search engines to research candidates, according to a 2013 CareerBuilder stu …

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3 Hidden Factors That Affect the Hiring Process

Posted on October 20, 2014

Image Courtesy of Sergey Nivens; BigStock You’ve recently graduated from college. You’re ready for a change. Or maybe you’re reentering the workforce after time spent away. At any rate, it’s time to find a job. The question is, how long should you expect the process to take? From find …

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