Temporary workers are those who come in, do the job at hand and leave. They go from one position to the next, from one company to the next, filling in where there is a need. What you may not realize is that many employers are turning to these individuals and hiring them on instead of […]
Posts Categorized: Temporary Assignments
Mobile Job Apps That Will Make Your Job Search Easier
Finding a job is difficult. That is something that has not changed. What has changed is the number of ways you can now find jobs. Consider the mobile app, for example. There are now numerous job apps available that you can access from your smartphone. That means that the next time you playing Angry Birds, […]
Job Search Tips: Stay Connected Through Networking Without Being a Pest
The importance of using social media and social networking to land a job is easy to see. More employers are using these networks to find key employees. Rather than big job boards, many employers want to network to find the candidate that is right for them in the employment pool. However, there is a very […]
How to Find a Brand New Job in 2012
2012 has just begun. Millions of job seekers are hoping this is the year where they will see a real turnaround in the job market. The problem is that those millions are competing for a limited number of jobs in a market that has been slow on growth. There are steps you can take that […]
Are Employee Performance Reviews Productive?
There is a debate among many HR departments about the actual value of performance reviews and if they actually increase productivity in the workplace or not. Some view performance reviews as somewhat of a system of rewarding only those who are favored by upper management, while many good deeds go unnoticed the rest of the […]
How To Guide to the Tactful Interview Follow-up
After a job interview, candidates should generally provide some follow up to the hiring authority. It shows professionalism and makes a good impression. Hiring decisions may not be made on qualifications alone, but also on the impression made on the hiring authority. Effective follow-up shows persistence and enthusiasm for the company. Here’s how to handle […]
The Warning Signs Of Job Search Anxiety…and How To Avoid The Issue
Looking for a new job can be a stressful process for anyone. The fear of the unknown and the feeling of not being in control can cause anxiety. Some people worry they may not be able to find employment especially in an economic downturn. Job seekers may become frustrated with continual rejection from employers. Recognizing […]
Temping Dos and Don’ts
Accepting work as a temporary employee can be a great way to get career experience and land an assignment with a prominent company nowadays. This can be the perfect way to try out a new type of career, without committing. Becoming a temp can also lead the way to a permanent job with a company […]