Becoming an Employer of Choice 

Your product is distinct, your customer service is outstanding, and your ledger is consistently in the black. But do your people like working for you? Are you an employer of choice? Top 6 ways to become an employer of choice: Culture  No company is the right “fit” for every potential employee, but it’s essential to both

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Summer Safety and Light Industrial Facilities

Summertime – that season of fun when words like baseball, hotdogs, and lemonade sprinkle our conversation. With the fun, comes the heat. Taking steps to keep your workers safe on the job is a business essential – especially in light industrial industries. Tips for a safe and healthy summer in your workplace Temperature Control: Keep

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On the Job Training  

 “Tell me, and I forget, teach me, and I may remember, involve me, and I learn.”        – Benjamin Franklin OJT is an efficient method for building a team of valuable employees. It occurs on the job site, during working hours. A member of management or a senior employee teaches a new or less

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Hiring Part-Time Help – Part II  

Last week, we talked about all the many benefits of hiring part-time help. Today we’ll give you the “How To” so you can move forward successfully.   Know What You Need  Of course, this could be said of any hiring situation, but it’s worth repeating. Know precisely what you need before you start looking for

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The Benefits of a Part-Timer

Most businesses hire temporary part-time work at one point or another. Whether you need support staff during peak season, summer vacation times, family leaves, or various other reasons, part-time staff can be a real boon to your business. But don’t limit your business. Part-time help on an ongoing basis can also bring benefits. Saves Cost

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Stop Waving Reg Flags at the Interview

You earned an interview, and the date is set. It’s an incredible opportunity and has the potential to carry you to the next phase of your career. No pressure, right? Red flag awareness is crucial. As you prepare for your upcoming interview, here are some tips to help you out: Arrive on Time  Late arrival

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Maximizing Production

Your employees come in every day and work hard. As you look out into the workspace, things seem to be moving along. Everyone is hustling and bustling to get the job done. But is it truly productive? Has the workflow been maximized to peak production levels? Maybe it’s time to evaluate and make some changes.

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Top Tips for Conducting Virtual Interviews

In the turmoil of COVID-19, life has seemingly come to a grinding halt. And yet, as they say in show business, “The show must go on!” And so, must business. Even if the process is somewhat slowed down, staffing your company still has a critical role. Now, however, you must conduct your interviews virtually. An

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