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SarahMcNeill

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March 22nd, 2010

Power Employees- Who they are and what makes them great

Power Employees- Who they are and what makes them great

Top performers. They are most often the true indicator of a company’s culture and are part of the integral root system of a company’s success. They are the first to speak up and also the first to pursue feedback. What they will not do is sit idle.

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January 26th, 2010

Be Strategic About Your Job Hunt

Be Strategic About Your Job Hunt

Wonder why you didn’t hear back from the hiring manager after submitting your resume? After discussing job search mistakes with some of my Recruitment team, we readily agreed that this is a ‘must know’ topic and worth reviewing again and again.

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January 26th, 2010

Topsy-Turvy Job Market – Temp it out for a change!

Topsy-Turvy Job Market - Temp it out for a change!

With an unmistakably topsy-turvy economy you may find yourself stumped in your job search. For many of you in this situation, this is a most frustrating dilemma.

Temporary staffing is an excellent resource to utilize during times like this. While many companies might not be hiring for as many permanent positions at this time, taking on a temporary assignment might actually win you a job in a great company!

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November 27th, 2009

Get retro not techno: go old school in your job search

Get retro not techno: go old school in your job search

With everything gone “techno” these days, one of the most valuable (and overlooked) resources in standing out in your job search followup is still good card stock.

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March 17th, 2009

Social Networking and Your Staff

Social Networking and Your Staff

Have you ever wondered why a seemingly perfect employee just didn’t work out in your corporate culture? There are so many dos and don’ts when it comes to hiring, but many of these rules fail to mention obvious things that could cost you a poor hire. One of those things is the advent of technology—specifically when it comes to Generation Y—and the effects of social networking sites on your company.

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March 16th, 2009

Online audit of Internet persona

Online audit of Internet persona

Did another job slip away from you? Did you feel like you got fired before you got hired? Ever wonder why? There are so many dos and don’ts when it comes to jobsearch etiquette, yet many fail to mention painfully obvious and everyday things that could actually cost you a job.

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March 10th, 2009

Brand You, Who do you think you are?

Brand You, Who do you think you are?

Companies have them. At least, the good to great ones do. But have you ever considered if you have one and what people think about you? Some people might call it your image.
I see it as far more than that. And the proof is found when good to great companies connect with you.

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