Dressing for Success: Understanding the Assignment

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The clothes you wear to an interview can make a big difference in the first impression you leave with your potential new manager. You don’t want to overdress, but you definitely don’t want to under-dress either!  It’s important to consider the working environment where the new job will be when going in for an interview. […]

When and How to Call Off the Right Way

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Managers know that people will have to call off sick sometimes. It’s just a fact of life: Someone gets sick, or their car breaks down, or something else happens that causes an unexpected absence or late arrival.  It’s also possible that some people call off when they could make other arrangements instead, or might take […]

Enhancing Feedback for Inclusivity and Effectiveness

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Having a chat with your manager and receiving feedback on your work can be stressful, maybe even a little intimidating, and might put a damper on your day. But it doesn’t need to be that way!  Feedback is an opportunity to correct issues, to change your way of thinking and to keep improving and building […]

Integrity in Staffing: The Davis Staffing Difference

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We want to be your partner while looking for a job.  At Davis Staffing, we treat your trust very seriously and will work hard to earn it, exceeding your expectations by finding a great job that speaks to your interests and goals while helping you grow.  At the core of our recruiting and staffing work […]

How These Time Management Tips Can Help You Thrive in a Manufacturing Job

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There are only so many working hours in a day, and more work needs to be done. When you work in manufacturing, you know that your efforts make a difference to people who rely on you to keep things moving smoothly. What’s the best way to stay on top of your work without losing efficiency? […]

A Temporary Job May Be the Key to Avoiding Burnout: Here’s Why

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We’ve heard a lot about burnout in the past few years — it’s a feeling of being mentally, emotionally, and physically exhausted, caused by unrelenting stress and little relief from it. The ongoing pandemic amplified the regular stresses of everyday life; workers who suddenly found themselves learning how to work from home and juggling home […]

5 Ways You Can Climb The Ladder in the Manufacturing Industry

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It’s a common refrain: People don’t make things around here anymore. But maybe that’s because there are nearly half a million job openings for manufacturing jobs, a number that’s expected to increase to more than 2 million by 2030, a shortfall that could cost the U.S. economy up to $1 trillion in that time. If […]

Employers Are Looking For These Skills In Candidates in 2022

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Ready to start 2022 with a new job? Great! A good place to start is looking at what skills you have compared to what employers will be looking for. Even if you’ve already started sending applications and resumes out, it’s never a bad time to try to add to your skillset. Learning something new is […]

The Small Life Changes that Make a Big Difference in Your Finances

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There’s a lot of wisdom in the old adage, watch the pennies, and the dollars will take care of themselves. Sometimes we feel like we have to make big, drastic changes to improve our personal finances and make our bank accounts more robust and healthy, but small changes can and do make a big difference! […]

Organizing Your Finances in 6 Easy Steps

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It’s been a long, trying year — almost two of them! — and maybe your finances aren’t in the strongest place. The bills keep coming in and the bank accounts are looking a little tight to keep pace. Feeling the pressure is common and understandable, but don’t lose hope! There are easy ways to get […]