What to Include in Your Elevator Pitch
When you are looking for a job, you often find yourself in situations where you need to quickly explain who you are and what your purpose is. An elevator pitch is a great way to do this concisely and effectively. What is an elevator pitch? An elevator pitch is a brief, persuasive speech you […]
First Round vs. Second Round Interview Questions
The first round of an interview is often the most intimidating and nerve-wracking part. You’re meeting new people and trying to make a good impression while also trying to prove your worth as a candidate. At this point, you’ve been through the resume review process and have made it past that hurdle—now it’s time to […]
“Ring, Ring, Ring!” – Top Strategies for a Phone Interview
More and more employers are choosing to narrow down their candidate pools with phone interviews. Whether you’re interviewing for a temporary position or a direct placement opening, you are likely to encounter a hiring team that wants to start out with a phone interview. Phone interviews are quite different than face-to-face interviews. Some candidates think […]
Creating an Effective Job Description
Last week, we touched upon how candidates can craft an effective resume, so this week we decided to explore the other side and delve into how employers can create an effective job description. For an organization to effectively grow, it must bring in new employees to meet the needs of the company. While recruiters, such […]
The Importance of Trainings
As a company, your main goal should be to evolve. Evolving involves hiring inspired employees that care about more than just their paycheck. These employees typically will want to give their all and contribute to the growth of not only your company, but themselves as well. The best companies invest in the future of their […]
Plan a Company Picnic This Summer
Summer is in full swing, and nothing says summer like a picnic. A company picnic, that is. While not every company has a traditional outing with a barbeque and outdoor games, a company event during the summer months would be beneficial to your organization and employees. A company picnic could also be called an outing, […]