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The “Great Resignation” has become an era defining phrase. It arose out of the post- Covid pandemic and identifies many employees who are actively looking to resign from their current positions and are looking for a new job. The “Great Resignation” movement has become a social media trend on Tik Tok and Reddit. The US […]
Read MoreMore and more recruiters are using social media to recruit and find viable candidates. One of the most popular platforms for social networking is Linkedin. They tout themselves as the “world’s largest professional network”. Linkedin can be used to find the right job, connect and strengthen your professional network and relationships, and showcase your unique […]
Read MoreIn the past, many job seekers spent endless hours crafting the perfect resume. Potential employees were advised to pay attention to the font, content, and even the paper that their resumes were printed on. Potential employers critiqued and discounted resumes based on spelling errors and split infinitives. However, in the new age of recruitment, the […]
Read MoreEmployers are learning to adapt in the wake of many businesses returning to pre-Covid staffing levels. They are exploring many strategies to recruit and retain employees; these include retention bonuses, sign on bonuses, and increased wages. However, research has shown that boosting employee morale has always been a tried-and-true formula for attracting and retaining top […]
Read MoreAs the world has adapted to working and living during the pandemic, many have turned to meditation and mindfulness to help with anxiety. Meditation app usage has spiked during the last year. The meditation app Calm claims to have over 4 million subscribers. As meditation and mindfulness have made their way into the workplace many […]
Read MoreIf you are graduating soon, you surely have been exposed to the Dr. Seuss book, “Oh, The Places You Will Go” on more than one occasion. Dr. Seuss is very eloquent in listing all of the places you will travel, but his main message is that you are quickly going to be on your own. […]
Read MoreThere are many reasons why employees that were initially laid off in the beginning stages of the pandemic are choosing not to return to work. These include the extended unemployment benefits, stimulus checks, and the fear of contracting the Covid 19 virus. Forbes magazine reported that in the initial stages of the Covid 19 pandemic, […]
Read MoreThe definition of inertia is the tendency to do nothing or to remain unchanged. Many scholars have studied inertia, and one of the cornerstones of Issac Newton’s work is that a body at rest will stay at rest until compelled to do otherwise. So, we are correct if we think doing nothing leads to more […]
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