Mornings can be tough at work- the first five minutes can be incredibly stressful when everything gets thrown at you. Every task seems urgent and time-sensitive when you’re presented with all of it as you walk in the door. To prevent being anxious and overwhelmed, Davis Staffing has five tips on how best to ready […]
You Made a Bad Hire (It Happens) – Now What?
When you’re in a rush to acquire talent for your company, it can be easy to overlook a candidate’s shortcomings during the interview. Sometimes professionals make a mistake – when you’re in a rush or even when you go through a thorough hiring process). What happens when your newest employee just won’t cut it? What’s […]
Davis Staffing Launches Amazing New Website
Though Davis Staffing has been in business for 56 years, the personal and dedicated way they serve their clients and candidates is fully in the 21st century. Evidence of this can be found in the modern custom website that they are pleased to launch today. Never a company to remain static, Davis Staffing’s decades of […]
How to Stay Motivated at Work
Motivation can be hard to come by, especially if you’re struggling with a project. Motivation can be hard to come by, especially on slow afternoons when you feel a little burned out. Davis Staffing provides a few ways to keep yourself going and stay attentive to the work at hand. Start the Day Right Get a […]
Is Your Company Ready for the New Overtime Regulations?
Being aware of the latest industry standards and regulations is essential for any knowledgeable company. The new overtime rule going into effect December of 2016 will impact millions of workers and was created to meet the current needs of American employees. The new regulations indicates are expected to: “Raise the salary threshold indicating eligibility from $455/week […]
Stand Out by Saying “Thank You” This Way
When the job interview is over, it’s hard to sit and be patient. The waiting can put distance between you and your goal, and there’s a simple way to fill this gap and maximize your chances: A proper thank you. Your note should be concise, considerate, and characteristic. Here are four tips on how to make […]
Lower Your Time to Fill Ratio by Using a Staffing Agency
It can be frustrating at times hiring people, especially when it takes weeks and even months to find the right person for each job. This is not something to take lightly because each person hired can impact the organization. It’s a candidate-driven market in Chicago and other regions with unemployment numbers down fewer available candidates […]
Stop Offending the Job Interviewer
You spend weeks practicing for a job interview, brushing up on your skills and doing your best to present a positive image. But, then after the interview, you hear nothing. Even worse, the recruiter doesn’t even respond to your requests for an update. What’s happening here? While you could chalk it up to a hiring […]
Here’s How to Become a Better Leader by Delegating
Do you often feel as if your to-do list might implode at any moment? Are you constantly dragged into every meeting for every project in your company, only to realize you are wasting precious time? Sounds like you may be stretched too thin to do any real good as a leader. It could be the […]
4 Ways to Turn a Part-Time Job into Full Time
Many people dream of turning their part-time job into a more permanent full-time role. This is especially true if they are in need of the benefits of a full-time job, such as a salary and health insurance. Other times, it’s to increase earnings or advance in a career. Whatever the case may be for you, […]