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 […]
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Employers Are Looking For These Skills In Candidates in 2022
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 […]
Re-Onboarding for a New World of Work
It’s been a very long and stressful 18 months or more. It’s been challenging to keep your company running while employees were working remotely, or in a hybrid setting, or while clients and customers shifted their operating expenses. Everything has changed. But things are starting, slowly, to stabilize. Vaccines are available for those who want […]
Top Talent Looks Different Today: 3 Skills Your Next Great Hire Needs
The world has changed quite a bit in the last 18 months. While in many cases, the job candidate has the advantage, because so many companies are trying to hire for new and reopened positions, hiring managers need to be selective in who they bring in for interviews. People have had some time to refine […]
The Small Life Changes that Make a Big Difference in Your Finances
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! […]
5 Recession-Proof Hiring Strategies to Put in Place Now
If we’ve learned nothing else in the past year, it’s that life is unpredictable. We don’t know for sure what’s around the next corner, only that we should be ready for whatever the world throws at us. For your company, that means preparing for not only great success, but leaner times when markets fall and […]
Build Up Your Savings Utilizing These 4 Tips While Working a Temp Position
The life of a temp can be equal parts stressful and liberating. On the one hand, you aren’t committed to a position for long stretches of time, unless it’s a temporary-to-permanent position you’d like to pursue. On the other hand, if you know up-front how long you’ll have the position, you know exactly how long […]
The Key Differentiators That Define a Great Candidate
The good news is, there was a great response to your most recent job posting. Candidates are submitting resumes left, right, and center, and there’s a pile of cover letters just waiting to be reviewed. The bad news is, there’s a pile of cover letters waiting to be reviewed. After a while, they might all […]
Creating a Workable Budget Based On Your Paychecks
Money in, money out. It seems like a simple concept, but it’s incredibly complex! You might know how much money you will make every pay period, and how much you bring home, but do you pay close attention to how that money’s spent? Or do you find yourself pinching pennies and cutting corners in the […]
Organizing Your Finances in 6 Easy Steps
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 […]