October 2022

Extreme Home Makeover: Workplace Edition

By |2021-12-29T17:16:41-04:00October 17, 2022|Candidates, Job Seeker Tips, Companies|

For nearly a decade, Extreme Home Makeover reigned supreme on Sunday night television. In less than seven days, the crew is tasked with rebuilding an entire house – every single room, plus the exterior and landscaping. Residents, neighbors, and viewers watch with joy and perhaps a twinge of jealousy; wouldn’t it be nice to have an overhaul so significant that it changes every moment and experience? How exciting to take what is commonplace and make it new again!

For some organizations, […]

Letting Go

By |2021-12-29T16:40:23-04:00October 10, 2022|Candidates, Job Seeker Tips, Companies|

Think about your personal path to achieving the professional success you have experienced thus far. What attributes or characteristics are you most proud of that got you here? What abilities do you have that allowed you to separate from your peers over the years?

Second question: Is there a chance that those very same characteristics that rewarded you so well are the same characteristics that can hold you back in the future?

Some examples:

You are quite patient and empathetic, and others rely […]

September 2022

Turning the Grind into the Goal

By |2021-12-29T16:19:35-04:00September 19, 2022|Companies, Turning the Grind into the Goal, Candidates, TalentSphere|

A world-renowned athletic coach was asked once what the difference was between the best athletes and everyone else.  In other words, what do really successful people do that most people don’t? Of course, there were the typical responses of genetics, luck, and talent.

But there’s an added element that most don’t think of; it’s the ability to handle the boredom of training every day and doing the same lifts and drills over and over again that separates the professionals from the […]

Establishing Mutual Commitment

By |2021-12-23T14:53:45-04:00September 12, 2022|Candidates, Job Seeker Tips, TalentSphere, Companies, Establishing Mutual Commitment|

According to a recent report from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there were 2.8 million individuals who voluntarily quit their jobs in January 2021. This is a 17% increase from January 2020, proving that opportunities for employees are abundant and we have shifted back to a candidate-driven marketplace. Why is this important?

Employee retention should always be of utmost importance, but requires awareness as to why employees leave to begin with. A Gallup poll of more than 1 million employed […]

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