Your workspace is important. You spend a lot of time there. But it probably doesn’t get the attention it deserves. You have probably given little thought to how things are arranged. You probably have items scattered around, everything from papers and folders and reports to pens and staplers and coffee mugs, maybe even a half-eaten… Read more »
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How to Attract Millennial Employees
Millennials have been the focus of attention for some time. Businesses want to know what kind of employees they will be and what kind of customers as well. Naturally, being a younger generation, their skills, values and desires are different from older workers, such as the Baby Boomers. Millennials have garnered a reputation as being… Read more »
Integrating Work and Personal Life
Conventional wisdom about work-life balance has always been that you should separate the two as much as possible. When you leave your office for the day, you should leave your work at work. Do not mix the two. If you allow work to impinge on your personal life, you will only create more stress and… Read more »
How to Make Your Job Search More Productive
Job searches are never fun. They are a lot of work. They are anxiety-filled as well. You also have to confront rejection, sometimes many rejections, which can be disheartening. Here are some tips on how to make the most of your job search. 1. Keep a positive attitude. This may be difficult when you are… Read more »
How To Do a Video Interview
Video interviews are much more common these days than in the past. The main reason for this is advances in technology. People are more comfortable talking to each other electronically. It’s also no surprise that companies would use videos more often because they can help control costs. Video interviews are similar to the in person… Read more »
How to Finish What You Start
There is an old saying, “Well begun is half done.” It speaks to the importance of getting started. Many of us are good at getting started. It’s the finishing part that seems to elude us. We don’t follow through. We quit too soon, focusing more on what we have accomplished than what we have yet… Read more »
Avoiding Religious Discrimination in the Workplace
Religious discrimination claims are not among the most numerous types of complaints. In fact, they comprise only a small portion of claims brought before the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. But actual numbers can be deceiving because trends tell a different story. The trends show that religious discrimination claims are growing rapidly, faster than those for… Read more »
Rehiring Former Employees
There is a phenomenon in human resources that is much more common today than in the past because of the changing nature of the workforce. It is the situation that occurs when a worker who has left a company reapplies to that company some time later. There is even a name for these people –… Read more »
How to do Holiday Greeting Cards
Christmas is fast approaching. It’s time to get out those Christmas cards to your clients, customers, employees and other business partners. Sending cards is an opportunity to cement business relationships and show your appreciation. But to do that effectively, you need to give a little thought to the cards you choose. Here are some tips…. Read more »
Misconceptions About Motivation
Motivation is an important topic in business. Companies want their workers to be motivated so that they can be more productive. People have various ways of getting motivated, some that work better than others. There are some fairly common motivation techniques, however, that really do not work all that well, although people believe that they… Read more »