Whoops! You’re late for work again. No big deal, right? Wrong! Constantly missing work and showing up tardy makes you look bad. Think about how you feel when a friend arrives late or not at all. Unless you are incredibly patient, you’ll probably feel aggravated and annoyed. And, this is how your boss feels too. … Read More »
Are you thinking about becoming a professional truck or bus driver? If so, you must have a CDL or Commercial Driver’s License. But, how do you get a CDL? Here’s a brief overview. Decide What Type of License You Need Although regulations vary by state, CDL licenses generally break down as follows: CDL Class A – Tractor trailers, tank vehicles, livestock carriers, flatbeds CDL Class B – Large passenger buses, delivery trucks, dump trucks, tow trucks, garbage trucks CDL… Read More »
Are you trying to make your business more environmentally friendly? Using less paper is an effective, and relatively easy, place to begin. Inspire your team to Go Green with these 20 ideas. Invest in web-based software, such as Google Docs, to collaborate and share files electronically. Digitize documents rather than keeping paper copies. (Added Bonus: Cloud-based storage is easier to access and search.) Use email, voicemail or texts before paper mail. (Added Bonus: You… Read More »
Does your company use temporary workers? Do any of your temps ever become permanent employees? If you answered, “No,” you probably are putting your business at a disadvantage. Here are three reasons why advancing temps to full-time positions is a smart business strategy. Inspire Your Workforce As organizational consultant, Simon Sinek writes in his book, Start with Why, “Average companies give their people something… Read More »
When you think of summer, what comes to mind? Sunshine, beaches, picnics and probably hot dogs. That’s why the National Hot Dog and Sausage Council celebrates National Hot Dog Day every July. In 2019, Wednesday, July 17 is the date to remember. However, when it comes to healthy lunch options, we know salads, not hot dogs, are the better choice. In fact, according to the experts at WebMD, “Eating salad almost every… Read More »
Trying something new is a wonderful way to celebrate yourself. You gain a new skill as well as a sense of accomplishment. Is there something you’d like to learn, but you never found the time? Here are seven popular skills and tips on where to start your learning journey. Photography / Videography Did you know Apple Stores offer free photography and… Read More »
A company’s culture can either be helpful or hurtful. There is no in-between when it comes to the impact office culture has on attracting candidates. If your workplace culture is toxic, there is a big chance that you will have trouble attracting candidates. Job candidates talk, especially online, which is never good for a company… Read More »
As you prepare for a job interview, you should be aware of some things that interviewers want candidates to know. We will discuss the top five things every candidate should know going into an interview in order to make it easier on both parties involved in this post. Interviewers Want Candidates to Succeed The first… Read More »