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May 26

The Hidden Agenda of Interviews

Copyright 2005 The Perfect Interview It's Not What They Ask - The Hidden Agenda of Interviews What do you think you're going to an interview for? To list your qualifications and discuss what's on your resume? That's just the tip of the iceberg, and you're the Titanic if you don't go in with at least an idea of what is behind their questions. Sure, there are the standard questions, because the basic information has to be conveyed some way, and besides reading your resume, they like to see you ...
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Date May 26th, 2010 Filed in Business
May 17

Types of Staffing Services Explained

Staffing companies help organizations with their manpower requirements. There are primarily three different types of staffing services offered by staffing firms: Temporary Staffing Service As the name suggests, temporary staffing meets the short-term needs of employing organizations. Temporary staffing helps companies fill in for positions made vacant by their absent employees or helps in supplementing the existing staff during times of high workload. Temporary staffing enables organizations to ...
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Date May 17th, 2010 Filed in Business
May 14

The 7 critical steps to formulating your annual strategic

Annual Strategic Planning is as important as financial and tax planning. Without a plan you will achieve results but will they be the results you want? Businesses tend to avoid doing their annual business plan thinking that it is an arduous task that does not accomplish much. Formulating your annual plan is, however, critical to your business success and if done correctly should be quick, easy and generate bottom line results. Rather than creating a business plan that achieves no ...
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Date May 14th, 2010 Filed in Business
May 11

2010 US Human Resources & Executive Search Consulting Services Industry Report

The U.S. Human Resources & Executive Search Consulting Services Industry report, published annually by Barnes Reports, contains timely and accurate industry statistics, forecasts and demographics. The report features 2010 current and 2011 forecast estimates on the size of the industry (sales, establishments, employment) nationally and for all 50 U.S. States and over 900 metro areas. New to the report this year are: financial ratios, number of firms and payroll estimates. The ...
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Date May 11th, 2010 Filed in Business
May 8

A Business Tail

Many self employed professionals find themselves overwhelmed, frustrated, and confused when it comes to running their businesses. The deep skills they have in their professional field do little to prepare them for the dog-eat-dog world of running a business. The following is a case study from the client files of small business expert, Caroline Jordan, detailing a typical professional's experience trying to run a business without foaming at the mouth. The Best Doggone Veterinarian in Town One of ...
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Date May 8th, 2010 Filed in Business
May 1

Business Tools to Help You Run a Successful Business

Setting up a small business, whether web based or not, can be a very time consuming and difficult task. The increasing popularity of the Internet and the resources available has seen a massive increase in business tools to help you on your way. When setting up a business, even the best prepared among us will struggle to do everything and remember everything. It is very unlikely that we will understand all of the financial and legal ramifications of a new business, especially when we need ...
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Date May 1st, 2010 Filed in Business
Apr 30

New Hire Paperwork Checklist: Important Forms Not To Overlook

The following are a list of documents that you should have on file for every new employee. The amount of time that businesses should keep these documents may vary from state to state.
  • Resume or Job application
  • Federal and State Tax Forms
  • Employment Eligibility Form, (I-9)
  Resumes/Job Application Having a resume or a job application on file is not a legal requirement, but a best business practice as it will be important to have a record of your employees' experience for the ...
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Date April 30th, 2010 Filed in Business
Apr 16

Personal Pluses That Ace A Job Interview

Copyright 2005 The Perfect Interview As the business world has become more competitive for the shrinking markets available to them, companies have shifted their focus from hiring the most educated or experienced graduate, to hiring those employees with personal pluses as well as the job skills. Right now, you may be in an entry-level job, gaining experience and hoping to work your way up. This is also the time (if you haven't learned them while growing up), to develop your people skills as ...
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Date April 16th, 2010 Filed in Business
Apr 15

Promoting Your Online Survey

Having created and published your online survey the next step is to get the right people to participate. How many and who you specifically target will depend entirely on the survey subject and your specific objectives. For some surveys such as employee surveys there is likely to be natural and available list of respondents, for customer services there may be both a list and a website that can be used to promote a survey. Small surveys may only need to be promoted by word of mouth while others ...
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Date April 15th, 2010 Filed in Business
Apr 14

Changing the way work works.

Changing the way work works. To read the full color version of this article, go to: http://www.SeniorManagementServices.com/pvt-130-changing-work.htm l ============================================================ How is a business organization like a car or computer? ============================================================ Originally, CARS were built from the inside-out BY mechanics FOR shade-tree mechanics. You didn't dare go anywhere without a toolkit. Novice customers were an expensive ...
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Date April 14th, 2010 Filed in Business
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