Just like trends in tech (think about the recent uptick in ride-sharing services and Internet of Things devices), the American manufacturing sector ebbs and flows with culture as a whole. Manufacturing jobs are still as important as ever to the Read More
Monthly Archives: April 2017
7 of the Most Affordable and Pleasant Cities for Remote Workers
The number of remote workers in the population is growing. In the latest poll from Gallup.com, about 37% of respondents in the U.S. said they have worked remotely at least part of the time. Telecommuting gives workers so many Read More
5 Tips for Recruiting Restaurant Employees This Summer
As summer approaches, many restaurants need more kitchen staff, servers and bartenders. Whether you are recruiting restaurant employees for full time positions or summer seasonal jobs, you want staff that will bring in the level of business your restaurant Read More
Your Opportunity Awaits! Tips for Disabled Job Seekers
Job searching can be difficult. Many job seekers face roadblocks along the way, such as lack of skills for a job, trouble getting their resume through applicant tracking systems, lack of references or a hard to explain gap in Read More
E-Commerce vs Brick and Mortar? Retail Stores Need Not Fear
The online shopping phenomenon has been on the minds of many retailers, and become a source of anxiety among many brick and mortar stores. The National Retail Federation expects online sales to increase between 8 and 12 percent in 2017. Read More
5 Job Interview Tips for Introverts to Calm and Energize
Introverts possess many skills that make them excellent employees, especially in roles that don’t require them to be interacting with people all the time. And for an introvert, many aspects of a job search are right up their alley. Read More
Job Postings with Salary Ranges: The Smarter Way to Recruit
With strong job growth taking place so far in 2017 and the unemployment rate currently at 4.7%, job seekers are at an advantage in the job market. That means that it’s more important than ever to develop job postings that Read More
School is Out Soon: Motivate Your Teen to Find a Summer Job
School will be out for the summer before we know it, which leaves many parents with a dilemma: should they encourage their teen to get a summer seasonal job? Summer employment for teens has been a dying trend in recent Read More
6 Signs Your Employee is Job Hunting or Interviewing Elsewhere
When business is thriving and work gets busy, it’s easy to pay less attention to employees and take them for granted. Then, out of the blue you get word that one of your top performing employees is leaving the company. Read More
Job Automation and Unemployment: Should You Worry?
There has been nonstop talk about the automation of jobs in many industries, from manufacturing to transportation to radiology, and the job loss that may result. In 2013, there was a popular study done around this idea by Carl Benedickt Read More