Archive for April, 2007

Great Tips for a Job Interview

We got this from Dianne Gubin’s Newsletter, Diane Talks Business. THE PURPLE TURTLE NECK A candidate recently interviewed for a new position. The candidate had the technical skills to do the job, as well as outstanding communication skills. The client said the candidate was PERFECT, except for wearing a purple turtleneck to the interview. The [...]

Interns Can Be Helpful, But It Can Be Difficult Finding Good Ones

We found this article on inc.com Looking For Good Interns? It Helps to Plan Ahead A weekly look at the latest products and services designed to help you run a better business. By: Tamara Schweitzer Summer internship season is quickly approaching, but does your business know how to pick the best recruits and make the [...]

When Small Business Owners Feel Shaky There Is A Hiring Downturn

We found this article on Inc.com This Week’s Economic Roundup Small-business owners less confident in economy; gas prices continue to rise. By: Angus Loten As gas prices rise and concerns about the economy grow, small-business owners are cutting back on expansion and job creation plans. Here’s a look at this week’s economic developments and how [...]

Choose Good Prospects for You Mentoring Program

Shaping Tomorrow’s Leaders A strong, consistent mentoring program can help you develop strong leaders in-house and show that your company is committed to its employees. By: Will Helmlinger No matter the pace of growth within your company, shaping your future leaders is instrumental to success. All too often, companies invest heavily in hiring talent and [...]