Preparing for your first day on a new job can be more than a little intimidating; you are stepping into an environment with many unknowns—variables that are next to impossible to get before you step into the office. It can be frightening, but is also one of the most exciting moments in your life. AlthoughContinue reading “Top Ten: Your First Day On the Job”
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Manners in the Workplace: Time to be Unplugged
It doesn’t matter if you are holding a fork, a spoon or a smartphone—good manners are essential. In the workplace, poor workplace etiquette is beginning to get out of hand. In a survey by Robert Half Technology, 76 percent of managers said bad technical manners can adversely affect employment prospects. Fifty-one (51) percent of theContinue reading “Manners in the Workplace: Time to be Unplugged”
Legal Update: Social Media Rules
More than ever, technology is making business more productive (and profitable); better reaching out to customers, interacting with staff, recruiting and hiring new employees. Social media platforms are now an indispensable tool to seek out and evaluate job applicants. However, it does not stop there— public internet profiles and postings of both prospective and currentContinue reading “Legal Update: Social Media Rules”
Salesforce.com Kicks Off Dreamforce 2012: Business is Social
Salesforce.com announces new social and mobile cloudinnovations that connect companies with customers, partners, employees and products in entirely new ways Enterprise cloud computing leader salesforce.com demonstrates how companies can transform the way they sell, service, market, collaborate, work and innovate More than 90,000 registered attendees to experience the power of social at the 10th annualContinue reading “Salesforce.com Kicks Off Dreamforce 2012: Business is Social”
How Job Seekers Stand Out From the Pack
The market for job seekers is highly competitive; a quick look at the unemployment rate can confirm that. With fewer jobs available to more people, employers seem to have the upper hand. Faced with a tough job market, there are ways that you (and your excellent skillset) can get noticed by employers. It is necessaryContinue reading “How Job Seekers Stand Out From the Pack”