Signs Your Job Interview Was Successful

Even for people who have been in the job market for some time, it can sometimes be hard to gauge how well an interview has gone. That is why sometimes a person can get the feeling that an interview has gone quite well when in fact it did not. As one of the staffing...

Second Job Interview Tips

You’ve made it through your first interview for the position you are pursuing and now feel that you can breathe a sigh of relief. But wait! Don’t get too comfortable yet. The first interview that applicants undergo is often used by employers to select candidates who...

6 Ways to Retain Good Employees

Most employers strive to retain good employees and at the same time weed out ones who are not as productive as they desire. In fact, this is one way that successful companies maintain their edge over the competition. Therefore, it is incumbent upon employers to...

Why Background Checks are Important

As difficult as it may be for some job applicants to believe, the dreaded background check helps both the employer and the potential employee. It protects the integrity of the hiring process and it ensures that each candidate is matched with the appropriate position....

A Look at Break Room Etiquette in the Workplace

In the hit NBC show “The Office” there is a scene in the later seasons in which the character Pam – played by actress Jenna Fischer – comes upon a microwave in the break room that is super dirty. Being outraged by the food debris that is all over the inside of the...

5 Reasons Employees get Fired

Getting fired from a job is one of the most traumatic life events a person can face. Every day, people from all walks of life face this ego-bruising, life-changing event sometimes unaware of how their termination could have been avoided. As a top staffing firm in New...