Has “Ageism” Crept into Your Hiring Pattern?

  While most companies intellectually understand that age discrimination isn’t something that should be tolerated, ageism still makes its way into many organization’s hiring practices. The issue is especially prevalent when evaluating candidates for IT positions, a segment where youth is often valued, but any business could be susceptible to the trend. There are laws […]

Need to Hire Fast? Here’s Why You Might Want to Pump the Brakes

  A business is only as strong as its employees.  And that means you need to hire right.  But, when you are under pressure to get someone new onboard quickly, you may be tempted to rush things along to get a person into the position, even if they aren’t a perfect fit. However, hiring can […]

The Job Market is Shifting. Is Your Company Keeping Up?

  Millennials are the largest part of the workforce today. And their preferences are shaping how workplaces need to operate. Preferences for flexible scheduling and a higher likelihood of making a job switch mean companies need to change how they hire and the benefits they offer. Otherwise, you may find it difficult to get the […]

How to Improve Productivity Among Middle Managers

  Improved productivity throughout the management structure is a goal for many organizations. While a significant amount of information tends to focus on the needs of employees, it can be challenging to find tips for improving the productivity of middle managers. With that in mind, here are some tips that will help those who bridge […]

How to Prevent Work Stress and Health Problems

  Stress. It’s a part of life. But there comes a point when the usual work stress devolves into something more. As the stress builds, your performance begins to suffer. Productivity wanes, and you may begin to experience a variety of physical symptoms or health problems. While you can’t control everything in your work environment, […]

Use These Tips to Fit In Seamlessly at Your New Job

  Starting a new job is intimidating. Even if you have all of the required skills, it can feel like a completely separate challenge to fit in with your new coworkers. To fit into your new workplace, pay attention to the following key aspects, and you’ll be part of the group in no time. Learn […]