The Watercooler is PrideStaff’s blog covering trends and tips for successfully managing issues in the workplace, such as: retention, employee engagement, and interviewing.
You know it’s important to give feedback to your employees. But what about getting it from them? When you find out about issues they’re facing, concerns they’re having, and ways they’re becoming disengaged, you can deal with a problem before it escalates into a disaster. Some other reasons employee feedback is so important include: It… Read more »
We’re right in the middle of summer. It’s the time of year when employees want to kick back and relax a little more. The problem is that you have projects due, customers waiting and orders to get out the door. How can you help employees enjoy all that summer offers without sabotaging your business priorities?… Read more »
Searching for a new job is never an easy experience. But in today’s climate, it’s more challenging than ever. Should you hold off or still move ahead with your hunt? It depends on your specific situation. For instance, if you’re unemployed, then you don’t have much of a choice. However, if you’re not happy in… Read more »
Stress is a big factor in today’s economy. But you still have a job to do. How can you tackle it well and keep your anxiety at bay in the process? Here are a few strategies from PrideStaff, one of the top employment agencies in Phoenix, to consider: #1: Start off slow. The worst way… Read more »
Hiring is always a big decision with high stakes. However, now with so much economic uncertainty, it can be more stressful than ever. But if it’s becoming clear you need to bring in new hires, but aren’t sure whether you can manage the cost for the long-term, what can you do? The answer is with… Read more »
Traditional job interviews are nerve-wracking, nail-biting experiences. Video ones can be even more challenging because most candidates aren’t used to them. Instead of letting your anxiety show, follow these tips for a successful performance and a possible job offer: Do your homework. Just as you would with an in-person interview, do your homework ahead of… Read more »
Hiring under typical circumstances is challenging. But with today’s new normal, it’s harder than ever. There are social distancing protocols to consider, not to mention an onslaught of candidates searching for employment. It’s a lot to deal with, but at PrideStaff, we’re here to help. As an experienced staffing firm serving the Phoenix and Tempe… Read more »
With record low unemployment rates, you would think hiring would be easier today. But many companies are reporting that it’s still hard to find top talent. When it comes to hiring, there’s also always some risk involved. Even with the most diligent vetting process, you never really know what you’re going to get in the… Read more »
Whether you’re working from home by choice or chance, there are many unforeseen challenges to this set-up. To help you navigate your way through them all, here’s a look at some different tips to put to use, so you’re as productive as possible. Tip #1: Keep up a routine. Just because you don’t need to… Read more »
With spring comes a wave of new college graduates ready to join the workforce. Are you looking to recruit some of them to your team? Don’t wait until May when all of your competition will be making offers. Now’s the time to get the process started, so you can have a better shot at recruiting… Read more »
Our Mission: Consistently provide client experiences focused on what they value most.
