If you’ve lived in Corpus Christi, Texas for any length of time you have at least heard of Beach to Bay. In the weeks leading up to this one-of-a-kind relay marathon, Beach to Bay was discussed at nearly every social setting. Someone in the group would be running. Someone had run in the past. AndContinue Reading
Be prepared when visiting a staffing agency. We’ve rolled out the welcome mat for you. For your first visit to a staffing agency to be productive, make sure you have valid identification with you, most commonly used are a driver’s license and social security card. The ID should be in good condition—not torn, cut, laminated,Continue Reading
As the weather warms, workplace safety is top priority as many jobs gear up for outdoor activity—perhaps spring cleaning of a work site or storage building. Care should be taken as warm weather is also a time for spiders to be active. In the South and Midwest, brown recluse and black widow spiders are theContinue Reading
Growing up in Texas, you often hear, “If you don’t like the weather, wait a few minutes. It will change.” Inclement Weather from hurricanes along the Gulf Coast, to tornadoes across the Central Plains, to fires in the Hill Country, flooding, ice, and snow, Texas has it all. Being prepared isn’t just about bottled waterContinue Reading
So, you’re short-handed. You might even be putting in longer hours or shuffling staff just to get the job done. This does not seem like a convenient time to post job openings, sift through resumes, and set time aside to do phone and in-person interviews. What’s the answer? Try a staffing agency. But which one? SelectingContinue Reading
The old saying, you don’t get a second chance to make a first impression, is true especially in a job search. Social media can be a contributing factor in the decision to hire. Employers are taking a risk when hiring a new person. Beyond the skills and education needed for the position, employers want insightContinue Reading
Finding the right fit is equally important for employers as well as employees. Temporary to permanent placement might be the best solution for both. A credible staffing agency is the best mediator of such an arrangement. A good staffing agency ensures candidates are thoroughly vetted, usually including skills testing, background checks, drug tests, and personalContinue Reading
This time of year, I love the joy of wrapping presents. Yes, the gift takes center stage, but the packaging adds to the delight and anticipation. It is wonderful to see the enchantment of a friend or loved one, as they behold the beauty of paper and ribbon, and contemplate the treasure within. It is theContinue Reading
Black Friday, White Christmas, Blue-Light Specials, Red-Tag Savings…the list goes on and on… Everything seems to get a little more crowded, and a little more frantic this time of year. Between school programs, church functions, holiday parties, family gatherings, is shopping, preparing, cooking, wrapping, and oh yes! Work. Work brings its own level of franticContinue Reading
A recent 2016 Staffing Industry survey by Haley Marketing revealed that 65% of the 487 staffing professionals who responded, cite the gap between job requirements and the skills of candidates as “very” or “extremely” challenging. In fact, the survey indicated this skills gap is the number one job frustration among respondents. These results left theContinue Reading
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