Spring is here! So, all those gardeners out there are starting to think about flowers and plants, fertilizer, and mulch. But did you know gardening practices apply to business too?… Read More »
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Skip the Humblebrag in Your Next Interview and Get to the Facts
Bragging is part of the interview process. After all, you’re trying to sell yourself to land the job. However, don’t attempt to disguise your boosting as modesty. Skip the humblebrag… Read More »
Should I Make a Resume on Canva?
You’re trying to create a resume with an attractive design. While searching online, you stumble across Canva. Canva advertises “free, professional resume templates to customize.” So, should you make a… Read More »
Are You Aware of the Great Associate Benefits Halpin has to Offer?
You’re thinking about working for a staffing agency, but you’re worried about benefits. Will they offer health insurance, a retirement plan, vacation pay, and more? If you’re working for Halpin… Read More »
How to Tell if a Job Applicant is Trainable
You’re searching for a new employee. Of course, qualifications and experience are important, but don’t forget about trainability. So, how can you tell if a job applicant is trainable? What… Read More »
Is There an Age in Life You Can No Longer Change Career Paths?
Jeff Bezos left his computer science job at 31 and launched Amazon. Julia Child worked in advertising, media, and secret intelligence before writing her first cookbook at 50. And Grandma… Read More »
Don’t Let Self Doubt Mess Up Your Interview
You just received a call for an interview. That’s wonderful news! But what if you get nervous? What if you make a poor first impression? What if you answer all… Read More »
How to Increase Employee Attendance
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), productivity losses linked to absenteeism cost U.S. employers over $225.8 billion annually. So, what can your company do to make… Read More »
Tips for Discussing Past Work Experience in an Interview
When you’re interviewing for a new position, chances are, the hiring manager will ask about your previous job. So, how should you approach this potentially tricky topic? Here are three… Read More »
4 Ways to Ensure You Get the BEST Candidates Applying to Your Jobs
You know your employees are one of your business’s most valuable assets. So, how can you encourage top talent to try out for your team? Here are 4 ways to… Read More »