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5 Terrible job search tips that you should stop doing

5 Terrible Job Search Tips that You Should Stop Doing

It’s no secret that finding a job these days is tough. With so many people competing …

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questions you should ask candidates on an interview

Questions You Should Ask Candidates on an Interview

If you’re looking to hire the best possible candidate for the job, you need to ask …

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Black Business Month: 5 Providence, RI Black-Owned Businesses

Happy Black Business Month! Black Business Month is celebrated in the United States during the entire …

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How to Become a Recruiter with No Experience blog

How to Become a Recruiter with No Experience: The Ultimate Guide

So, you want to be a recruiter? It’s a great career choice! Recruiters are in high demand, …

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The Mystery of the Job Candidate Shortage

The Mystery of the Job Candidate Shortage: 3 Possible Explanations

It seems like everywhere you look, there are advertisements for job openings. Airlines, airports, restaurants, hotels, …

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A promotional graphic from City Personnel featuring a first-person perspective of someone standing at a dividing line on the ground. The words "INTROVERTED" and "EXTROVERTED" are written in chalk on either side of the line. On the right, bold white and teal text reads, "IS IT BETTER TO BE INTROVERTED OR EXTROVERTED?" The City Personnel logo is in the top left corner. The image visually represents the choice between personality types.

Is it Better to Be Introverted or Extroverted?

There are many different personality types in the world, and each has advantages and disadvantages. The …

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9 Five-Minute Virtual Team Building Activities

9 Five-Minute Virtual Team Building Activities in 2024

Currently, only around 16% of companies worldwide are fully remote. Even though that number seems small, it is …

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how to create job descriptions

How to Create Job Descriptions: The First Step in Assembling Your All-Star Team

When you’re looking to fill a key role in your company, the process of finding the …

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Rise of Layoffs

The Rise of Layoffs in the United States

According to recent reports, the number of layoffs in the United States is rising. In fact, …

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top 5 recruitment blogs

The Top 5 Free Recruitment Blogs

If you’re a recruiter or job seeker, you know that staying up-to-date on the latest news …

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8 easy ways to shorten your hiring process

8 Easy Ways to Shorten Your Hiring Process

Hiring can be challenging in a saturated job market. The VP of talent acquisition at Academia.edu, …

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manage an underperforming employee

How to Manage an Underperforming Employee: Tips and Strategies

If you have an employee who is not meeting your expectations, it can be difficult to …

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Top 7 Qualities of a Successful Team

Top 7 Qualities of a Successful Team: What Makes a Great Team?

The saying “there is no I in team” couldn’t be more accurate when it comes to …

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6 Distractions at Work and How to Avoid Them

6 Distractions at Work and How to Avoid Them

Nearly 3 out of 4 workers (70 percent) say they feel distracted at work. 2018 Workplace …

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10 Best Jobs for College Graduates

10 Best Jobs for College Graduates: A Guide to Landing Your First Job

Are you a recent college graduate who is struggling to find your first job? You are …

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5 Ways to Create an LGBTQ-Friendly Workplace

5 Ways to Create an LGBTQ-Friendly Workplace

Creating a safe and welcoming workplace for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender employees is essential to …

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benefits of virtual interviews

10 Incredible Benefits of Virtual Interviews: The Future of Hiring

There’s no doubt that technology profoundly impacts how we live and work. One of the most …

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how to hire the right talent

How to Hire the Right Talent for Your Business: 5 Tips You Need to Know

Are you looking to expand your business and need to hire the right talent? If so, …

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Why You Need to Act Quickly on Candidate Resumes blog post

Don’t Lose Out: Why You Need to Act Quickly on Candidate Resumes

It’s no secret that the job market is competitive. With many qualified candidates competing for a …

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optimist or pessimist blog post

Is it Better to be an Optimist or Pessimist?

Is it better to be an optimist or pessimist? Why is it that when given the …

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2022 Salary Guide

2022 Salary Guide

All You Need to Know: Salary Guide As you can see from the past year, the …

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4 Reasons You Should Look For Work In This Job Market

According to the latest report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, job openings are still at …

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8 top tips to improve office wellbeing

8 Top Tips to Improve Office Wellbeing

Does your office have cleanliness issues? Is the décor boring and uninspiring? How about the break-out …

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Transitioning back to the office after working from home

Transitioning Back to the Office After Working from Home

Moving Back Into the Office? Every day, you wake up, roll out of bed, and make …

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Do You Feel Underpaid? 3 Easy Ways to Ask for a Raise

Reasons to Ask for a Raise Do you feel underpaid? You are not alone. In 2021, around …

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