When your company brings on new talent, you want your new hires to be successful. Unfortunately, sometimes the people who join your team won’t perform up to expectations or will not stay on the job very long. With either of these outcomes, your organization loses. The good news is, by understanding why new hires fail,…
Maintaining a safe work site is essential for companies. If your workers experience injuries, this is not only devastating because a valued employee has been hurt, it can also have major financial and legal consequences. On-the-job injuries could trigger an investigation by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration and could potentially result in fines. Injured…
If you have been out of the workforce for a while and are interested in going back to work, you may find the job-search process frustrating. Getting back into a professional field after taking a hiatus can be a challenge, as employers may be wary of giving you a chance since they may think your…
When preparing for a job interview, you are probably thinking about all of the substantive things that you need to talk about. You want to show off your skills and come across as a competent professional, which means brushing up on your professional knowledge and learning about the company. As you get ready for your…
Administrative employees keep everything running smoothly at your organization. When your staff consists of good administrative talent, everyone can stay more organized and productivity is increased. Good admins can keep everything on track so unexpected issues don’t arise or issues are dealt with quickly. Admins have many important roles to play, and people who do…
Your job search has ended and you’ve taken a position; you’re happy to begin working. Unfortunately, sometimes your new career doesn’t work out exactly as you expected it to. You could find yourself in a position that makes you unhappy and may end up eager to leave and start the job search all over again….
Assemblers are the people who literally put things together. If you have a love of machinery, tools and equipment, and you know how parts can go together in the right way to make up a finished product, working as an assembler may be just the job you have been looking for. The good news for…
During the hiring process, many companies are focused on finding an employee with the hard skills that are necessary to do the job right. Companies frequently hire candidates who seem qualified, only to find out the worker does not work out in the long term. A part of why this happens is because as many…
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that sales managers can earn substantially more money than the national average income per year. The earning potential of a sales executive will vary greatly depending upon the industry, the experience of the job seeker and the qualifications of the particular employee. While every job as a sales executive…
When your company uses a staffing service to fill open positions, you benefit from the experience and knowledge that staffing professionals bring to the table. You can shortcut the hiring process by outsourcing your recruiting efforts to an outside staffing service, and you can ensure candidates are pre-screened so you don’t waste your time with…