Work and your Health I know firsthand that staying healthy at work can be a challenge. Now that the weather is warming up and we are full swing into Spring I wanted to share a few things that have drastically affected and improved my health at work and can make a difference for you as [...]
Robotics and your Next Opportunity One of my closest friends is about to graduate from the University of Pennsylvania with a Master’s in Robotics and has accepted an amazing job in the Bay Area working for a company that makes surgical robots, how cool is that!? I learned that The University of Pennsylvania has an [...]
Women Stepping to the Forefront in the Workplace How many women work in your company? With the recent focus on equality and diversity chances are it has been a frequent topic of discussion, especially during the month of March, which is Women’s History Month. Women are an invaluable part of today’s workforce bringing unique experiences [...]
Women Leaders in Business In 1986 the month of March was officially named Women’s History Month by 14th states in the United States of America. On March 8th we celebrate International Women’s Day. It’s history goes back to 1911. Women have come a long way since 1911, even since 1986. We wanted to celebrate women [...]
New Year - Time to Review and Adjust New Years is one of my favorite times of the year. I would enjoy it significantly more if it corresponded with a warmer time of the year… but there is just something about a fresh start, a new year, 365 new days. I’m not a huge person [...]
TV Shows and the Workplace What is your favorite television show? We all have one whether it is an intense drama like The Walking Dead, a creative fantasy like Game of Thrones, or a sweet comedy like The Big Bang Theory. TV is an escape for many people. A way to zone out of whatever [...]
Are you an active listener during an interview? Definition of the word “listen”: to give attention with the ear Interviewing is hard. It can be nerve racking, awkward, and downright scary at times. One of the most important parts of interviewing that is often overlooked is the art of listening. This is an important skill [...]
The Pen (or keyboard) is Mightier than the Sword November 15th is “I Love to Write Day” so I decided to take a break from my usual blogs about staffing and recruiting and get a bit more personal. I love to write. I always have. I had a lot of practice when I decided to [...]
Three Interview Tricks to turn your Job Search into a Treat By the pricking of my thumbs something wicked this way comes. Macebth, Shakespeare Trick or Treat? Halloween is a great time of year! Even though Fall officially begins in the middle of September, for many Halloween is the first time that it feels like [...]
Dealing with a Toxic Work Environment Have you ever woken up in the morning, the birds are signing outside your window, the sun is shining through the blinds, and you can’t help but smile because you slept well or because you can smell freshly made coffee from the kitchen. Then it comes crashing down because [...]
