With consumer spending on the up and up and a tight labor market, it’s a good time to look for work in retail. And retailers have started hiring for winter seasonal jobs already, in an effort to compete for the Read More
Pre-Employment Credit Checks: What Job Seekers Should Know
There are a lot of bases to cover in your job search. Craft the perfect resume, find some solid references, work on better answers for some of those daunting interview questions. But one thing that many job seekers often Read More
Good News on the Status of Summer Seasonal Jobs in 2024
Job seekers can anticipate another strong market for summer seasonal jobs this year. That is, if they aren’t already employed. The unemployment rate dropped to 3.9% in April 2024, which according to Adecco USA is the first time it’s been Read More
Strategies to Make Onboarding Seasonal Employees a Cinch
If your business gets busier in the summer, chances are you are bringing on seasonal employees to support your increased customer base. Many companies in industries such as retail, food service and hospitality, transportation and construction ramp up hiring during Read More
Congrats Class of 2024! The Best Entry Level Jobs for College Grads
You’ve probably heard that the job market is on the upswing, and that’s great news for 2024 college graduates. In their annual Job Outlook survey, the National Association of Colleges and Employers found that employers that participated plan to Read More
Improve Retail Employee Morale and Strengthen Your Brand
With online retail sales soaring these days, it’s more important than ever that customers get the best possible in-store shopping experience. For customers to feel comfortable and motivated to make purchases, retail employers must make sure employee morale is Read More
Still No Interviews? 4 Job Search Blunders to End Now
When job searching, there is a lot of work to do before you even have an interview. You are armed with the pressure of creating resumes and cover letters, navigating online job applications, and keeping track of communication with Read More
5 Tips to Revitalize Your Restaurant Employee Scheduling
In the summer months, many restaurants get busier and scheduling staff can become a headache. There is a lot to keep in mind while creating a restaurant employee schedule. You need to determine how many servers or bartenders are needed Read More
Strong Job Market Means More Summer Seasonal Jobs for Teens
With unemployment having dropped to a ten-year low of 4.4% last month, the market for summer seasonal jobs holds many opportunities for teens. According to a press release by outplacement and career transitioning firm Challenger, Gray and Christmas, last Read More
Management 101: Employee Coaching Tips and Techniques
If you want your business to grow, you must help your employees grow. One of the most important aspects of being a manager is providing employee coaching. If you effectively coach employees’ performance, you help foster the success of the Read More