Printed resume? Check! Professional attire? Check! On time? Check! Good answers? Check! Job offer? *Crickets* “Just be yourself” and you’ll have a successful interview, right? Wrong. On paper you are going to look relatively similar as five other candidates, so you want to be sure that your in-person presentation is something to remember. You may […]
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Tustin, CA – March 10, 2017 — Orange County’s own Innovative Career Resources (Innovative) announced today that it has been awarded Inavero’s and Career Builder’s 2017 Best of Staffing Award for Talent (Contract Employees) & Client Satisfaction for the fourth year running! Best of Staffing is the nation’s only award recognizing less than 2% of staffing […]
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With the recent class action lawsuit involving Uber, drivers who feel they have been misclassified as independent contractors have brought the topic of Independent Contractor vs. Employee classification to the forefront. What is an independent contractor? How is it different than an employee? It sounds like the optimum situation – be your own boss, control […]
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What’s one secret to a great summer… and having some money to spend? Many college students know it, yet it also works great for stay-at-home parents, retired, and the underemployed. It is, of course, temporary jobs! Now, if when you hear “temp job” you think of administrative work, you’re only partially correct. That is one […]
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Gone are the days when the only work arrangement was to be in the office every day from 8 to 5. With advances in technology as well as changing views on work/life balance, there are many alternate work arrangements available to employees today. Some of the most common alternative arrangements are flex-time, compressed work-week, and […]
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If you are like most people today, you use at least one (if not more) social media site on a daily basis. In fact, it is estimated that at least 75% of internet users use social media such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Snapchat, and LinkedIn…and the list goes on and on. Like most off-duty conduct, […]
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Employee benefits tend to be thought of as the standard medical coverage and a bonus at the end of the year. But do employees really understand their company benefits packages? Do they take the time to see what they’re really getting to utilize with those benefits? What about candidates you’re trying to recruit — will […]
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As May and June roll around, a new wave of Millennial graduates is about to hit the shores of the work force. In past years, the fear of many graduates has been the lack of employment opportunities in any industry, but particularly ones that they spent their college years pursuing. 2015 showed signs of picking […]
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Powerhouse, white-collar companies across the nation have begun to join the bandwagon when it comes to eliminating performance reviews. Companies such as Adobe, Accenture, Deloitte, General Electric, Cigna and Juniper all made the leap last year to eliminate annual performance reviews for their employees and move to a different structure of employee evaluations. The traditional […]
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California is home to luxury cars, miles of beautiful winding coastal roads, and parking lot freeways. Southern California natives are especially used to time consuming commutes and learning tactics for patience as we sit in sunny bumper-to-bumper traffic each workday. In a region where the freeways are nearly 8 lanes wide on each side it’s […]
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