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10 Smart Tips to Successfully Hire Veterans into Your Company

July 25, 2022

When it comes to finding the right employees to make your organization shine and reach its goals, there’s nothing quite like the value of bringing on military veterans. As you diversify hiring policies and procedures, be sure to include veterans among your targeted outreach—because these smart, skilled people make great additions to any staff. Here’s…

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Virtual Virtuoso: How to Ace that Online Job Interview

January 27, 2021

Between ever-changing pandemic guidelines and increasing comfortability with Zoom, Google Meet, and other tech, virtual interviewing is more popular than ever. If you’re looking for a job right now or expect to do so in the near future, you’ll likely be doing the interview process online. And that means you’ll need to be prepared and…

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15 Life Lessons I Learned in HR

October 14, 2018

I’ve spent the last decade and a half working in human resources and as a result, have seen and experienced things that many others aren’t always privy to in the workplace.  When it comes to dealing with people, it can be fascinating, frustrating, fulfilling, frenzied and fantastic all at the same time.  And while most…

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#EmployerReferenceRevolution –> Who’s With Me?!!!

August 29, 2018

A reference, as defined by dictionary.com is a “person to who one refers for testimony as to one’s character, abilities, etc.”.   Most employers will ask you for a list of your professional references if they are going to consider you for a job.  If your credit isn’t great or well established you will usually…

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Right To Work Vs Employment At Will…..Confused?

June 20, 2018

Are you familiar with Right To Work laws?  Do you know what Employment At Will means?  Many people don’t fully understand these concepts and I’ve heard people misuse these terms all the time with me.  So, what the heck is the difference anyway?  Read on…..

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5 Colossally Bad Interviews

June 1, 2018

You’ve probably read numerous articles on the do’s and don’ts of being interviewed.  There are thousands of articles circulating on a regular basis that provide guidance, advice, tips, and tricks to job seekers.  And no doubt, interviewing can be nerve-racking for candidates. Most people don’t have to do it regularly or often which means most…

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