I admit, I’m scared of heights. Watching this video makes me sick. But someone has to climb to the top of the tower. I’m just glad it’s not me. I honestly can’t believe people can do this on a daily basis. Impressive. The worst part is when [...]
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(advertisement) It’s the culmination of more than six months of software development by a team of the best web developers around. Tempworks Webcenter Six will allow our clients to make more while working less. It gives tools to their clients and employees to manage their [...]
The Talent Retention Solution (TRS), the UK’s new job retention initiative, features the most concise website I’ve ever seen considering the program’s stated mission. TRS is a Web-based national system which was developed following the publication of Great Britain’s Strategic Defence and Security Review (SDSR). [...]
Robert Half has launched a new website themed “Don’t let this happen to you,” which features a series of one-minute videos that show what not to do in an interview. So far, these scripted and somewhat professionally produced videos contain a certain amount of kitsch. [...]
Chuck is a stick figure. Chuck does stupid things to get himself fired from his temporary assignments. Chuck is a very bad example. Don’t be a Chuck. In the fourth episode of the original animated series Don’t Quit Your Temp Job, Chuck lands the perfect job. [...]
While attending the recent Minnesota Recruiters Conference at Best Buy headquarters in Richfield, MN, Staffing Talk was looking for two things: a chance to be social, and a chance to be inspired. We found both, courtesy of Amy Langer, Co-Founder of Salo, Oberon and NumberWorks, [...]
When it comes to staffing, Dawson Resources wants you to know that they don’t just place bodies. They get involved in the staffing process and really care about the applicants they place. But everyone says that. Dawson Resources went one step further and decided to [...]
Chuck is a stick figure. Chuck does stupid things to get himself fired from his temporary assignments. Chuck is a very bad example. Don’t be a Chuck. In the third episode of the original animated series Don’t Quit Your Temp Job, Chuck goes for the [...]
All this talk about video resumes had me thinking… There has got to be a TON of horrible video resumes on YouTube. Lo and behold, after wasting an entire afternoon laughing at them, I might as well share them with you. Instead of being mean [...]
Chuck is a stick figure. Chuck does stupid things to get himself fired from his temporary assignments. Chuck is a very bad example. Don’t be a Chuck. In the second episode of the new animated series Don’t Quit Your Temp Job, Chuck gets a job as [...]
Chuck is a stick figure. Chuck does stupid things to get himself fired from his temporary assignments. Chuck is a very bad example. Don’t be a Chuck. In the first episode of the new animated series Don’t Quit Your Temp Job, Chuck gets a job [...]
Jack, Paul and I had some fun during the Staffing Talk Show this last week with the recent brand name changes taking place in the staffing industry. Manpower renamed itself ManpowerGroup and also created the new rubric Experis. Meanwhile, Administaff renamed itself Insperity. No need [...]
Everybody hates meetings. History is littered with stories of meetings from hell, and you’ve probably been in one of them. So what can you do? Take your meetings offline. There are many online meeting websites, but none of them have commercials as funny as Join.me. [...]
Whenever an employer makes a hire, either of an employee or a temp worker, they have the burden to “exercise reasonable care for the safety of others.” Lawyers call that “due diligence.” The employer’s duty to exercise due diligence means they know, or should know, [...]
We all know about the Charlie Sheen and his #winning post-Two and a Half Men, but what the heck has Jon Cryer been up to? He was, after all, pulling down millions per episode before the network pulled the plug. I’m here to let you all [...]
Eagan, Minnesota, March 14, 2011 Working in concert with a national staffing provider, TempWorks Software announced today the release of a new Applicant Portal that streamlines the job seeker experience, reduces drop-off rates and assures that top candidates get a highly favorable impression from the [...]
No union-busting essays, no reformulated self-help posts on running a staffing business. Just plain old fast-food entertainment for you here today. As hard as it is for an Armenian to say, I really like this Turkish guy…his kids (grandkids?) get into it too…but like me [...]
