Temporary work and gig work may have similarities, but they are also very different. There are several key factors in deciding whether temporary work or gig work is right for you. For example, are you looking to beef up your resume, network and expand your skill set? Or are you simply looking for some extra… Read more »
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Is the September Hiring Surge Real? That’s up for debate.
You may have heard the term “September Surge” floating around social media, especially TikTok. September Surge references a hiring frenzy during the month of September to gear up for the holidays and get back to normal after summer & school break/vacations. While the September Surge was certainly real in the past, it is now up… Read more »
5 Resume Tips You Need to Know
Creating the perfect resume sounds like a daunting task, doesn’t it? As if job searching isn’t time consuming enough! Do not fret though, because we have a few tips for your resume that can make the process a bit easier. The biggest takeaway is to tailor your resume to the job you are applying for…. Read more »
Why Register With a Staffing Agency?
If you have searched for a job online, which many of you probably have, you most likely came across several job postings from different staffing agencies on behalf of their clients. You may ask yourself why there are so many job postings online from staffing agencies. This can seem a little overwhelming during your job… Read more »
The Downfalls of Working Remotely
Have you ever heard the saying, “All that glitters isn’t gold.”? Apparently, that is also the case with remote or hybrid work schedules. There has been so much hype about fully remote work since the Pandemic. Reports are now being released that employees, especially those with children, feel more isolated than ever before. It seems… Read more »
Job Candidates Are Bitter – Why?
Believe it or not, companies are still battling for top job candidates. Competition for top talent soared exponentially during the Pandemic and has not slowed down. For the most part, job seekers received multiple, competitive offers which gave them a wonderful opportunity to choose where they wanted to work. The pendulum has swung slightly, and… Read more »
How to Avoid Fake Job Postings
With job scams on the rise, it is more important than ever to proceed with caution throughout your job search. There have been numerous reports of fraudulent postings, fake Recruiters, and illegitimate companies who are pretending to hire. This is especially common in job postings for remote/work-from-home positions. It can feel impossible to navigate through… Read more »
What to Expect While Working with a Staffing Agency
If you are a job seeker or employer, you may have thought about utilizing a staffing agency for help finding a job or finding employees. Staffing agencies have been around for decades and each one is different. Some agencies specialize in certain industries or types of jobs while other agencies do a little bit of… Read more »
What is “Quiet Hiring”?
You may have heard the new term “Quiet Hiring” creeping around lately, and it comes as no surprise after all the talk we have heard about Quiet Quitting the past two years. As a reminder, Quiet Quitting is when an employee does the absolute bare minimum to get by, with complete lack of excitement and… Read more »
What We Have Learned in 2022
As we approach the end of the year, we can reflect on what we learned throughout the course of 2022. It has been refreshing to see many aspects of life get back to “normal”! Many things have changed – maybe forever – but we have accepted our new normal ways of life and made changes… Read more »