How Redeployment of Temporary Workers Will Speed Up Hiring
If you aren’t already aware of the advantages of hiring temporary labor, here’s a quick summary: Flexibility: Employers, especially smaller companies, need to be able to adjust the size of their teams during either busy or low periods. Hiring permanent staff can be time-consuming, and it removes the flexibility of responding to the ebbs and flows of business conditions. Temporary workers can offer a […]
Specialists Are the Rage, but You’re a Jack of All Trades
You might be good at a lot of things, but that means it’s less likely that you’ll be considered a specialist or expert in a specific field. That designation is saved for those who have dedicated most of their lives to one profession. While being a jack of all trades has certain advantages, being able […]
Get Over the Sunday Night Blues With These 5 Helpful Tips
It seems like everyone gets the Sunday-night blues at some point. You know that feeling of dread that starts coming over you late in the afternoon and reaches a crescendo by bedtime. While psychologists call it situational depression, we all know what it feels like and give it our own common names. Almost everyone that has a job works with […]
How Mentoring Programs Will Set Your Employees up for Success
Businesses are looking for ways to increase production, improve quality, retain workers and create an upbeat work environment. There is one low-cost solution that’s available for almost any company to use: a mentoring program. Your employees are your most valuable resource, and a mentoring program can help you get the most from them and help them […]
If You Can Relate to These 5 Statements, It’s Time for a New Job
If you love your job and wouldn’t want to do anything else for a living, you are one lucky person! That’s because almost everyone you know does not like their work. In fact, if you polled your friends, family and acquaintances, you would find the vast majority of them hate what they do! So, what gives here? Yes, there are the chronic complainers who […]
Honesty Is the Best Policy, but Avoid Saying These 4 Things to Your Co-Workers
If you’re like most people, you spend the majority of your waking hours at work. So, it makes sense you want to get along with your co-workers. You don’t have to be best buddies, but you don’t want to offend or alienate them, either. And you might be doing just that without knowing it. At some point, you may feel […]