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The job search can be a lengthy and stressful time in your career, but networking should be something you do consistently throughout your career. The best network is one that you build while you’re employed and leverage when you are looking for your next job. Some people are more naturally skilled at networking than others,… Read more »

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Thanksgiving is an important time of year for your business because it gives everyone a moment to pause and think about what they have to be thankful for. Showing gratitude to clients and customers is a common way to celebrate the season. But your employees should also be on your list of what you are… Read more »

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If you are preparing for an interview in the energy industry, having a set of questions you have practiced and are ready to respond to will help you stand out on the interview panel. Thinking outside the box of standard interview questions, it’s smart to prepare for several industry-specific questions. It’s clear that the industry… Read more »

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Happiness and success within a role are heavily dependent on feeling that you are effective and growing within that role. Finding a job that puts your skills to their best use and one that also pushes you to try new things and develop new skills can feel like a matter of luck. But there is… Read more »

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The appropriate time to worry about a data breach is before one occurs. There are a number of preventative measures you can take to protect your business, but none of them are helpful after a breach occurs. Information security training for your new hires should be a critical part of their onboarding process—regular updates for… Read more »

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Working with a staffing agency provides several benefits beyond simply helping candidates find a job. They can provide employment benefits, such as healthcare, 401k plans, group insurance, and vacation or sick leave. But most importantly, they can help you build your career up to new heights. Here are five key benefits to working with a… Read more »

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Contract work, or temping, sometimes gets a bad wrap. The nature of the work sometimes leads to a fear of instability. But there are also real and measurable benefits to transitioning your career to this employment method.  Flexibility is a big one. Here’s a look at why flexible contract work might be the next step… Read more »

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A positive frame of mind is a powerful thing. It can bring you happiness through the ups and downs of life. And it can lead to meaningful success and growth in your career. Here’s how your mindset may be your most powerful ally. Creating a Positive Work Culture Our mentality creates the culture we live… Read more »

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To recruit top talent, employers need to rethink how they market their jobs. That’s right, it’s not enough just to put up the basics of the work, but really you should try to appeal to the right candidates to get the best-recruiting results. That means writing job descriptions that attract top talent to your company… Read more »