Counting The Ways We Show Our Love at PHR

Counting The Ways We Show Our Love at PHR

Valentine’s Day is quickly approaching, and with love on everyone’s mind, it’s a great time for us to think about how we love those around us, from our significant other to our family and friends.  Here at PHR Staffing Solutions, we are thinking on how we love the Lakeland community and the surrounding areas, and what that love means for…

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The Choice Is Yours: Benefits of Various Employment Options

If you have gone through our various openings here on our website, or if you have spent any amount of time looking through openings with staffing services of any kind, you’ll have seen terms such as “full-time”, “temp-to-hire” or “permanent” used to describe various positions.  These terms are somewhat self-explanatory, but you might not totally understand what differentiates “long-term” from…

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Don’t Be a Lunchtime Loner: How Your Lunch Break Could Revolutionize Your Networking

Being “the new kid” is never easy, whether it’s stepping into a new classroom full of kids as an elementary student, or stepping into a new office full of unfamiliar faces as an adult.  When lunchtime rolls around, it can be intimidating to attempt to “insert” yourself into the various cliques or groups that are already established in any given…

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Financial Planning: Top 3 Ways to Prepare for Seasons of Unemployment

Unemployment is a challenging time in the lives of those enduring it, since it wears on self-esteem and feelings of adequacy, independence, and self-sufficiency.  However, seasons of unemployment are perhaps most challenging on one’s finances, since having no consistent income means bills pile up, debt increases, and oftentimes families are left stressed out and struggling to make it. While there’s…

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Why Being Late to Work Is Hurting Your Reputation

From childhood we are taught that tardiness is unacceptable, whether it be receiving an admonishing note from an elementary teacher for being late to school, or a negative comment from a college friend after being late to a coffee date.  However, being late in these situations had few, if any, long-term effects.  Fast-forward to adulthood though, and a habit of…

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Class Clown: Is Telling Jokes at Work A Good Idea?

All of us enjoy making others laugh now and then (as long as they’re not laughing at us), and few things are better than a chuckle with friends about a good joke.  However, taking jokes into the workplace can be risky business.  While it seems like fun and games, humor in the office can actually have some major ramifications, both…

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Hitting the Right Note: Should You Listen to Music in The Workplace?

With today’s technology continually expanding, you would be hard-pressed to find someone who doesn’t have a smartphone, tablet, or some other type of personal media player.  Because of this, people have constant access to immeasurable amounts of music, reading material, games, and more right at their fingertips.  Obviously, this has translated over to the workplace, and has many new employees…

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Stroke of Luck: Let PHR Find Your Perfect Job

With today being Friday the 13th (January 13th that is), we know that many of you are preoccupied with thoughts of unlucky events occurring, and might even have your eye out for a black cat crossing your path or mirrors breaking in your presence.  Whether you’re superstitious or not, this isn’t necessarily a day when you would expect a stroke…

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4 Reasons Why You Should Avoid an Office Romance

Valentine’s Day will be here before you know it, and with the stores already putting out all things pink, red, and hearts, it can be easy to get lost in thoughts of romance and love.  If you aren’t currently in a relationship, the big day can be disheartening, and downright depressing.  Oftentimes, the pressure of this day prompts people to…

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Get Your Zzzz’s: Why Proper Rest Is Important for Your Career

Since many of us were children, we have been told of the importance of sleep.  Whether it is at the dreaded daily nap time, during the nightly fight against going to bed, or during quiet time at preschool, parents have been giving the “you need your rest” speech to their children for years.  While it didn’t make much sense as…

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