Performance reviews typically happen once or twice a year at most companies:mid-year and end of year. Regardless of whether this is your first performance review or your thirtieth, an upcoming performance review can cause stress and uneasiness. And that’s common. People fear the unknown or worry about possibly receiving negative feedback. The good news is …
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Taking the time to craft an effective resume is incredibly important when looking for a new job. That’s because a good resume will set you apart from other job seekers. It should catch the eye of a hiring manager and get them to pause on your application. It’s the first impression you’ll leave with a …
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If you’re a manager, HR professional or any kind of team leader, you know it’s important to give your employees the right tools to reach their potential. One great way to help your team members achieve growth is to craft professional development plans with them. Development plans are valuable in ensuring your employees are on the …
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What’s the ideal length of a resume? And does it really matter? Let’s tackle the latter question first. Yes, the length of your resume matters. Hiring managers aren’t known to spend much time reviewing resumes. As a matter of fact, studies have shown that hiring managers spend about 6 seconds skimming a resume. That’s in its …
You’ve probably heard that you should customize your resume for every job you are applying to. But is that actually true? Like so many things, it depends on your situation. If you are looking for employment and are unsure if you should customize your resume or have a one-size fits all resume, don’t worry! We’ve …
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They say first impressions are lasting impressions. But do they last forever? That’s the burning question for anyone who has ever left a negative impression on a colleague, a boss, an interviewer, a friend … the list goes on. Well, we’re here to put your mind at ease. You can come back from a negative …
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In 2016, Randall Hines moved to the Seattle area from Alaska, without a job lined up, and needed employment fast. As is the case with most people who find themselves urgently looking for a new job out of necessity, Randall was more open and willing to accept work that he wouldn’t normally be interested in. …
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Miguel Cortina is a true family man. He was willing to be in a job he didn’t love because it was the right fit for his family. You see, Miguel’s wife is in school and has classes during the day. Someone needs to be home at that time in order to take care of their …
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Have you ever been in a job that wasn’t quite the right fit? You don’t hate it, but deep down you know you’d rather be somewhere else. Kyle Lukesh has been through this, too. He’d been working in a job that was… all right. He was a Night Loader for a lumber company. The people were …
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The right job can unlock something that you didn’t even know you were passionate about. That’s what happened to Erika Hillman. We’ll let her share her story. Back in 2021, I was living in Florida where I worked at Disney World in a few different roles. I worked in a restaurant as a Hostess, I …
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