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What do you see for the future of your company? While many organizations spend a lot of time crafting their mission statement and developing company culture few actually take time to determine their long term company vision. How can you create a positive vision for your company? 5 Steps to Create a Positive Company Vision… Read more »

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After your interview the ball is in their court, right? Absolutely wrong. As a job seeker your job is not over once you step out of the interview. The next move is actually yours. If you’re not following up after your interviews this may be the mistake that is costing you the job. 4 Tips… Read more »

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Are you feeling stuck? Are there day where you absolutely dread going to your current job? Or have you been looking for a new position for a while without any luck. It might be time to reassess your career and make some major changes in the way you look for a new job. Is it… Read more »

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It is nearly winter and that means end of year planning should be happening now. When your company enters the final quarter it is important to assess your original plans and where you are now. Creataing a strategy for a strong fourth quarter is made up of a few steps. 4 Tips to Consider to… Read more »

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As the year begins to wind down many people begin reassessing their choices. Are you where you want to be in your career? Are things progressing like you expected? Are your long term goals still within your sight? If you answer no to any of these questions you may need to think about making some… Read more »

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Productivity is the cornerstone of a successful business. Every manager wants to ensure that their team is effectively and efficiently moving the company toward it achieving company goals. The best way for any manager to encourage productivity from their staff is to lead by example. Here are a few ways for an effective leader to… Read more »

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One of the top questions from employers is “where do we find the right candidates for our open jobs?” While online advertising, networking events, and referrals are excellent sources there may be many untapped resources right under your noses. 3 of the Most Surprising Places to Find Your Next Superstar Employee.   Virtual Career Fairs…. Read more »

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The recession took a toll on my job seeker’s long term employment prospects. Short term jobs and unexpected layoffs created a generation of workers with resumes featuring a year or less at several jobs. This is often viewed as a red flag but it doesn’t have to be. How can you make your short term… Read more »

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As the work year begins to wind down and we all begin to plan for the holiday season, what better time of year than the fall to work on breaking and retraining bad habits. Human Resources professionals are not immune to the experience and it can negatively affect your company’s ability to source and hire… Read more »

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Many employers are using a phone interview to do their first round of pre-employment screening. Phone interviews allow managers to review resumes and narrow down to their top three to five candidates to bring in for a face to face meeting. However, for job seekers the phone conversation may be more frightening than an in… Read more »