This week, PHR Staffing Solutions was proud to play a part in our local Lakeland community by participating in SuitUp!, an event hosted by the Lakeland Chamber of Commerce where local college graduates could mingle with local businesses and fill out applications, learn more about potential jobs, etc. PHR values these types of gatherings, because we truly value our home…
Read More →In your career, chances are your goal is to get promoted in whatever field you have chosen. While some people choose to work at a stationary level their entire working lives, most of us like the idea of moving up and receiving more benefits, better pay, etc. that come along with a higher-level job. However, being promoted isn’t an automatic…
Read More →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…
Read More →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…
Read More →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…
Read More →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…
Read More →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…
Read More →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…
Read More →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…
Read More →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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