In our current online age that is ruled by social media, job candidates could be overlooking a serious factor in why they are getting passed over by HR staff and potential employers. Applicants can take a lot of time putting together the perfect resume, choosing just the right interview outfit, and practicing their handshake and their personal presentation, but if…
Read More →If you’ve worked in any type of office or business environment, chances are you’ve dealt with at least one coworker that was…to put it nicely…not your favorite. Whether because of an annoying habit (or two), or downright rude or demeaning behavior, having a fellow employee that drives you up the wall can make going to work each day harder than…
Read More →Happy Saint Patrick’s Day! Today’s holiday has us seeing green, and that made us think about going green. Plenty of people talk about “going green” in today’s society, but often these discussions revolve around eco-friendly practices in and around your home. While this is great, botanical detergents and chemical free cleaners aren’t going to help you make a positive impact…
Read More →Spring Break is right around the corner here in Polk County, and families are gearing up to enjoy vacations both near and far. These vacations though can be hard for those who are unemployed, especially if their vacation involves traveling. While the financial strain alone is difficult to handle, the idea of leaving town in the middle of a job…
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