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2021 Washington Business Journal’s Book of Lists – Largest Women-Owned Businesses in Greater D.C.

jerim — Thu, 04 Nov 2021 19:53:02 +0000

The Washington Business Journal Book of Lists is a collection of the largest and most influential players in the Washington, DC area. In order to feature on these lists, a company must meet rigorous criteria and must have their data verified by the Washington Business Journal’s panel of researchers. As Read more

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Five Staffing Agency Myths – Debunked

jerim — Thu, 05 Aug 2021 18:14:23 +0000

Staffing agencies provide recruitment and hiring services to companies and organizations every day. They also make finding work easier for many candidates. However, their role in the job market is often misunderstood. Read on to discover the truth behind common staffing agency myths. It’s a Last Resort Some job seekers Read more

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Hire Contract Workers for Your Open Positions

jerim — Wed, 28 Jul 2021 13:00:00 +0000

Sometimes it’s beneficial for a workplace to fill open positions with contract workers instead of direct employees. These are some of the major benefits of choosing a contract worker to fill an open position. Staffing Flexibility With the flexibility of short-term contracts, you can make staffing part of your business Read more

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How to Ask to Work Remote Full-Time

jerim — Wed, 21 Jul 2021 13:00:00 +0000

With in-person work resuming in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, many employees have found they’d prefer to keep on working remotely. Others may be considering remote work as a viable alternative to their current office position. Are you thinking about asking your manager to work from home full-time? Review Read more

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How to Support your Team as Offices Reopen

jerim — Wed, 14 Jul 2021 13:00:00 +0000

As offices reopen after more than a year of remote work, you may be looking for ways to support your team through the transition process. Here are some tips for ensuring your team’s return to the office is as smooth as possible. Support your Team with Clear Timelines Keeping your Read more

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Social Media and Virtual Networking Best Practices

jerim — Wed, 07 Jul 2021 21:47:00 +0000

The global shift to online platforms for social interaction has had a huge impact on the professional world. These days, hiring managers don’t just check applicants’ social media as part of the hiring process—they also use it to recruit new talent. Follow these guidelines to use your online presence to Read more

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Why You Should Hire the Candidate with Soft Skills

jerim — Wed, 28 Apr 2021 13:00:00 +0000

When you’re hiring for a position, you’ll probably be looking for two kinds of skills: hard skills and soft skills. If you work in information technology hiring, most applicants already have hard skills. They’re the technical capabilities related to your position requirements, such as coding. Soft skills describe abilities to Read more

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3 Reasons to Stop Professional Ghosting

jerim — Wed, 21 Apr 2021 13:00:00 +0000

Named after the phenomenon popularized by dating apps, professional ghosting refers to when a candidate or new employee disappears from the hiring process without warning. Not only is professional ghosting on the rise, it’s also something that many members of the workforce are willing to defend. According to a study, Read more

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Should I Create Social Media Guidelines for My Employees?

jerim — Wed, 14 Apr 2021 01:00:00 +0000

In the workforce, social media is often a loaded topic. The question of whether to address its use by employees—and if so, how—is a difficult one for many employers. Anxiety over social media use runs both ways. One study found that 51% of employees are concerned that their online activity Read more

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Phone and Virtual Interview: Best Practices For Job Seekers

jerim — Wed, 07 Apr 2021 13:00:00 +0000

By adhering to best practices for remote interviewing, you can impress recruiters and improve your employment opportunities. Use these five tips to keep your interview professional and stress-free.

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Washington Business Journal Book of Lists – Largest Temporary Staffing Companies in Greater D.C., and Largest Women-Owned Businesses in Greater D.C.

jerim — Wed, 23 Sep 2020 01:07:02 +0000

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Washington Business Journal Book of Lists – Fastest Growing Companies

jerim — Wed, 23 Sep 2020 01:06:06 +0000

This special list, also published by the Washington Business Journal Book of Lists, is a special awards program that ranks 75 companies by average revenue growth. In order to receive an award, companies must have had growth for each of two consecutive years between 2017 and 2019. Featuring on this Read more

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