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Four Things to Look for When Examining Resumes

ACCENT' Blogger — Wed, 15 Jun 2016 13:50:27 +0000

When you review candidate resumes, how carefully do you read between the lines? Do you allow yourself to be guided by instincts and broad impressions, or do you look for specific evidence of details that forecast success? Vague feelings and impressions can be useful, but they can also steer you astray. Here are a few moves that allow you to use your gut instincts without letting them drive the entire process.

Look for concrete skills.

Your candidate may be a

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29% of Employers Adding Staff in Q4

admin — Mon, 06 Oct 2014 21:19:57 +0000

The following article was featured on StaffingIndustry.com

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How to Handle a Bad Hire in Scottsdale

ACCENT' Blogger — Tue, 18 Mar 2014 20:52:23 +0000

Even the most careful, measured, risk-proof hiring process can sometimes be derailed by human error, and even when both parties are honest about what they bring to the table, a promising start can sometimes lead to a disappointing dead end. If you realize that you brilliant new hire just isn
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5 Ways to Improve Your Onboarding Strategy

admin — Tue, 05 Nov 2013 22:18:31 +0000

The way you welcome new employees into your office and introduce them to you current staff can have a lasting impact on your mutual relationship. Employees start learning to adapt to a new environment the minute they walk into the workplace, and if the first thing they encounter is chaos and disorganization, or overstressed, distracted managers, this can suggest a challenging road ahead
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Hire for Cultural Fit

admin — Tue, 29 Oct 2013 17:20:45 +0000

Hiring for aptitude is important, but long term HR studies are starting to reveal what most experienced recruiters and staffing pros have known for generations: Aptitude and job skills only contribute one small metric to a complex, fully informed hiring decision. The rest depends on attitude, or what some HR experts refer to as
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Hiring Arizona Employees for Potential

admin — Wed, 14 Aug 2013 15:14:52 +0000

Hiring new employees based on their potential rather than their credentials can seem risky; after all, you could be wrong about a candidate
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Keep Employees Focused this Summer

admin — Tue, 09 Jul 2013 17:32:07 +0000

Summer can be known as the season of slacking; after all, we are conditioned as children to view the months of June, July, and August as months of increased fun and freedom–and decreased work and responsibility. No one wants to take the pleasures out of summer, so it is important to find way to keep your employees focused this season while still maintaining a level of enjoyment for yourself and your office.

1. Hold a meeting or two outside. If your office does not lend itself easily to doing this, try having a breakfast meeting in a local park (lunch may be too hot in many areas.) Summer brings beautiful weather, abundant sunshine and renewed energy. Take advantage by experiencing it with your coworkers.

2. Create a plan with your team to maximum productivity during vacation season. As spring creeps forward, employees begin to submit leave requests for summer vacations, and if you do not have a plan in place to ensure that the office runs smoothly, well…it likely won
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Be a Better Interviewer – Here’s How

admin — Fri, 28 Jun 2013 21:19:59 +0000

Interviewing job candidates for open positions is a task required of most management professionals. And if you
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Boost Employee Engagement in Scottsdale

admin — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 15:53:54 +0000

Employee engagement can begin to wane at certain points in the year. As the weather gets warmer, the days get longer, and vacations begin their siren songs, productivity and motivation reach low points–which can cost you time, money and momentum. This summer, try upping your employees
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Improving Your Interviewing Skills

admin — Tue, 23 Apr 2013 17:28:41 +0000

You likely have a great deal of experience interviewing candidates for positions at your company; and it is probable that the manager who came before you and the one who came before her set a precedent for modeling interview questions. Some of them–
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