How to Prepare for Your Interview as a Human Resources Candidate
It’s one of the biggest ironies in the world of human resources: human resources professionals are great when it comes to assessing candidates for positions, but they aren’t always the best at talking about their own skills, strengths, and accomplishments in an interview. If you’re about to be interviewed for a human resources position, it’s […]
4 Ways to Incorporate Video into Your Hiring Process
Is your company including video in the hiring process? If your hiring situation could use a little boost, harnessing the power of video is a great way to give it one. There are many ways to incorporate video into your hiring process — let’s take a look at four examples that can help you get […]
Emotional Intelligence: What Is It and Why Does It Matter?
You’ve heard of IQ before — it’s the measurement of our intelligence quotient, or, to put it simply, how smart we are. There is another type of intelligence that is of equal importance, especially in the workplace: emotional intelligence.
Getting Along With Difficult Coworkers
It’s something that, unfortunately, almost all of us will have to deal with at some point or another in our professional lives: working with a difficult coworker. People who slack on their responsibilities, people who blame others for things going wrong, people who refuse to collaborate… the possibilities are endless. What can you do to […]
Why You Should Invest in Employee Education
Does your business have a continuing education program in place? Investing in employee education isn’t just about improving the knowledge and skill set of your staff (although it does that as well!). Employee education efforts pay off tenfold for your company in multiple ways. Let’s take a look at just four of the best reasons […]
How to Show Your Manager That You’re Ready for More
Convincing your manager that you’re ready for more responsibility, or to take on a leadership role yourself, isn’t always easy. Most of the time, it’s not enough to simply tell your boss that you’re ready for a promotion — you’ll have to show them. Here are four ways to show your manager that you’re ready […]