Everyone wastes time at work – whether it’s checking e-mails, taking personal calls – but how are employees wasting so much time in the office? Name Badges International explain it in their infographic below. Takeaways: 89% of workers admit to wasting time at work every day. 4% of employees waste half the day on non-work tasks.…
So, you’ve decided to start a business. Without a doubt, you’re probably quite anxious to start making money right away. However, before we talk profits, there is that team of employees to consider first. After all, it’ll be your team that will be the ultimate difference between the success or failure of your startup. If…
With LinkedIn being one of the most powerful business tools in the world, it’s important to understand fully how to get it to work for you. Power Formula show in their infographic below how the average LinkedIn member uses the site. Make sure you join us there too! Takeaways: Who’s Viewed Your Profile is the…
The recruiter/candidate relationship can sometimes be a tricky one. You both need to be on the same page in order to get to the ultimate goal: a successful hire. If everyone isn’t working towards the same goal, success won’t always be found. Etiquette plays a very important role in that relationship. Sometimes a candidate does…
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How Do You Decide on a Career Path?
There are more than 12,000 different job titles, from animators to zookeepers. With so much to choose from, which career path should you pursue? Our friends at Career Savvy have the answer – take a look in the infographic below! Takeaways: 75% of students change their degree subject at least once and 35% of students don’t…
I recently began a hiring process unlike any other – now, I’m the manager of the team, the HR director and a recruiter all in one! As hard as it can be to admit, being a human means that you will make mistakes. Sometimes those mistakes are minute and only mean a moment of embarrassment,…
Career changes are common in today’s society. Most people change careers due to dissatisfaction with their current job or because of major life changes. Some examples include getting married, having children, or taking care of aging family members. Whether a person is changing careers for financial or other reasons, there are several important steps to…
Happy birthday LinkedIn! Today, the social juggernaut turns 11, but how has the road to their 300 million members been? This infographic, by dpfoc, outlines the last 11 years. Takeaways: 93 of the 300 million LinkedIn members are based in the US. 2.8 million businesses have a LinkedIn Company Page. LinkedIn was formed in 2002…
It’s Sunday, so you may be catching up with some work. But do you work from home during the week? What are the perks of working from your front room or home office? Read them below (via CarInsurance.org). Takeaways: Cutting the commute helps the environment. Extra time out of the car is only a good…