Ready to start your job hunt this summer? Your first step involves perfecting your resume. By doing this, you’ll raise your chances of grabbing the perfect job. Locating those dream landing spots starts by finding top employers. A strong recruiter, like SmartTalent, can maximize your ability to do this. As such, reaching out to SmartTalent…
Workplace accidents are probably more common than you think. Luckily, a few simple actions on your part can lower your risk. In tribute to National Safety Month, let’s look at some of the most common workplace hazards and how to avoid them. The statistics on workplace accidents are staggering. The government said private employers reported…
Branding has become central to most of the world’s most successful businesses. Beyond the value of their individual products, where would companies like Apple or Coca-Cola be without their iconic brands? You can take advantage of the same techniques to build your career. In a world dominated by social media, personal branding has become an…
Perhaps you’ve heard: we’re in the middle of a massive labor shortage. Of course, you don’t need to read a bunch of headlines to bring you the news that it’s become extremely difficult to find the workers you need. You live the experience every day. So what can you do about it? How can you…
There has been a lot of press about the physical and even economic impact of COVID. Every day, we hear about deaths and hospitalizations. At the same time, our social media feeds have been inundated with stories of shortages and supply chain disruptions. But what about the mental aspect? Unfortunately, that has often taken a…
New jobs can be intimidating. Besides your new boss and your new responsibilities, you face an awkward social situation. You need to develop good relationships with your new coworkers. This can spark traumatizing flashbacks to middle school. But it doesn’t have to be a daunting situation. Rather, a fresh cadre of coworkers represents a new…
You want to create a positive, energetic work environment. As a result, you avoid delivering critical feedback, assuming it will have a negative influence on morale. However, this holds your team back. Providing constructive critical feedback doesn’t have to be a negative experience. In fact, it helps drive your employees to reach their full potential….
Washington represents the home of some of the country’s most iconic companies. No wonder the battle for talent becomes so fierce when you have the likes of Microsoft and Amazon in your backyard. This level of competition puts a premium on employee retention. Once you land a talented team member, you need to do what…
An LGBTQ-inclusive workplace does more than make everyone feel comfortable and welcome in the workplace. These diversity-sensitive environments also open the doors to career growth and long-term opportunities. How can you discover these prime employers? According to Gallup, 5.6% of the U.S. population identifies as LGBT. Unfortunately, the representation in corporate America lags significantly behind…
Training sets the tone for your staff. Each new employee learns how to be part of the team during the training process. By creating an effective training program, you can influence the rest of their tenure in your organization. The money you invest in an education program for your incoming employees comes back to you…
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