It is something that many of us take for granted, but for some the topic of how to get to work is always on their mind. It can also be on the mind of Hiring Managers, especially for those in retail, service, or light industrial industries. This is probably due to...
One of the most prominent recruiting tactics currently employed by companies, is to rehire former employees to fill vacant positions. For many Recruiters, going this rehire route to capture ex-employees is a relatively easy (and inexpensive) fix to staff otherwise...
The employment world always seems to be the subject of a new fad amongst job seekers or employees. It was not that long ago that we were writing about concepts such as “quiet quitting” (i.e., doing the minimum requirements) or “career cushioning” (preparing for your...
There are many reasons why a person works, whether that is for a feeling of self-fulfillment, to be part of a team, or the security that is provided by a comprehensive benefit package. Of course, the primary reason we work is money. This statement should not shock...
A key to success in most areas, is the ability to create and maintain positive relationships with others. This is especially true and important for individuals in regards to job search related matters. Unfortunately, for some, negative emotions come into play that...
It is human nature to not want to start at the beginning of anything. The further along you start, the quicker you get to your destination…correct? Well, that is not always the case when it comes to your job search and your career. Sometimes starting at the beginning...
Social media can play a critical role in professional/business communications. The various websites and apps serve as a great connector between workers both within and across companies, industries, and even countries. The vast majority of postings serve as informative...
It is amazing how things have changed over the last couple of decades. For 20+ years many parents in WNY (and all of the United States for that matter) sought to direct their children to a college education and a professional type position. In today’s society, with...
All the studies seem to indicate that people holding multiple jobs continue to be on the rise. For example, a recent study by LinkedIn unveiled that almost 1/3rd of all U.S. employees work a side hustle gig for extra money. With the current economic environment of...
While the best things in life may be “free” (family, friends, etc.), the reality is that we all need money…lots of money. This seems to be especially true in today’s world, as we have faced some economic challenges that we have not experienced for a while. When you...
