If you are making your New Year’s Resolutions here are a few things you might want to consider as a Hiring Manager or an Employee. Hiring Managers: – Outline your hiring needs for the entire year, along with a plan for attracting and landing any key people. If you were hiring in 2017…(Read More)
The Great Recession officially ended in June 2009. It would be quite an understatement to say things didn’t exactly bounce back right away, but we are hearing from more and more professionals in the manufacturing space who haven’t gotten a really good raise in eight years. With corporate profits at all-time…(Read More)
I was reading a job ad the other day in a prominent publication targeting the plastics industry. This particular ad would cost around $6,000 to run four times. The ad was just awful, containing many of the elements discussed below. Here are the top five things I see that companies DO NOT do…(Read More)
I am sure we all have many personal things to be thankful for as we head into the Holiday Season. Here are just two economic items to add to your list; US growth, and jobs. First, US growth. Back to back quarters of 3% growth in Q2 and Q3 are solid, though hardly spectacular…(Read More)