A few months back, you hired a new team member and thought your days of being short-staffed were over, but here you are searching again. Whether the employee quit or you had to fire them, it’s always disappointing when a seemingly promising new hire doesn’t work out. The U.S. unemployment rate has been declining steadily… Read more »
It’s certainly no secret that a candidate’s resume is very telling. Typically your introduction to the person, this document offers an overview of their skills, experience and education. In most cases, you use the resume to determine whether they have the basic skills needed to move on to the interview phase. While the resume content… Read more »
We offer some tips and encouragement on Employee Issues. They never seem to go away and it’s good to read an occasional reminder that some issues require management involvement. These tips are excerpted from a longer article published by Human Resources Director, HRD. Employees are the greatest and most valuable asset an organization has. However,… Read more »
Finding the best job for your skills, interests and personality is hard work. When managing your search alone, it’s easy to miss key signs a position isn’t right for you—one reason you need a recruiter on your side. Your recruiter will assist in polishing your resume, sharpening your interview skills and introduce you to opportunities… Read more »
Unemployment rates have been steadily dropping in California for the past several years. This is fantastic for the economy, but makes it notably harder to find outstanding talent for administrative jobs in areas such as Los Angeles, Camarillo, and Thousand Oaks. Administrative professionals keep your entire company running smoothly, so you can’t afford to hire… Read more »
When searching for new administrative talent, you always focus on hard skills, such as proficiency with certain software programs and fast typing skills, but that’s not all that matters. Although they can be much harder to gauge, soft skills also play a key role in a candidate’s fit for the job, especially time management. During… Read more »
If you really hate your job, you probably fantasize about just getting up and walking out, never to return. While this can serve as a way to channel stress, there’s a huge difference between daydreaming about it and actually doing it. Maybe you just got a new job and aren’t too keen on spending two… Read more »
Every company experiences attrition on some level, so instead of hoping people won’t resign or retire, you need to expect it. Losing a staffer can be a huge business disruption, but it doesn’t have to be. Stop treating key employees as indispensable and start assuming they won’t stay on your team forever, making sure your… Read more »
Employee friendly design firm has an immediate opening for a detailed, trainable Admin Assistant to support their HR Team. Data entry and file maintenance Scan and file documents Assist with on boarding process Assist with recruiting efforts Back up phones Seeking a detailed clerk with strong data entry skills. Candidates should type 45+ wpm Intermediate… Read more »
Many permanent employees are inspired to go the extra mile with hopes of eventually receiving a promotion or a hearty year-end bonus, but this tactic can’t be used for short-term workers. Temporary employees are only part of your team for a brief period of time, but that doesn’t mean their contributions aren’t just as valuable…. Read more »
