Maximizing Your Potential with a Small Business Mentor
Starting and running a small business is no small feat. From creating a business plan to dealing with the financials, there are so many aspects that entrepreneurs need to consider. Fortunately, you don’t have to do it all alone. By leveraging the expertise of a small business mentor, you can maximize your potential and increase […]
The Perils of Mega Job Sites
The modern job search can be daunting and disheartening. With so many different online job sites, it’s hard to know which ones to trust and which ones will benefit you the most. Mega job sites, especially the free ones, can be a waste of time. They are often filled with irrelevant job postings sourced from […]
Overcoming the Fear of Hiring as a Small Business Owner
As a small business owner, the decision to hire new employees is an important one. It can also be intimidating and filled with anxiety. The thought of taking on the responsibility of providing wages and other expenses associated with hiring can be overwhelming. However, it’s important to remember that hiring is essential for the growth […]
The Top Five Ways to Avoid Making a Bad Hire
At some point, many companies hire someone they later regret. It happens more than you may think. But that doesn’t mean you should let it happen to your business, and there are a few key things you can do to avoid the bad hires. Hiring the wrong person can be costly, not only in terms […]
The Perks of Hiring People with No Experience
Hiring new talent can be an exciting and frustrating experience, especially if it’s your first time hiring employees. There are so many things to consider, like how much to pay, what benefits to offer and how to keep your new hires from leaving once you get them on board! But, how do you decide which […]
How to Create a Winning Job Post
Any successful hiring manager will tell you that having a great job description (or job post) is vital to hiring great candidates. Without it, you may not attract any candidates or you may attract the wrong ones — and that’s not a good use of your time or money. We want to share with you […]
5 Tips for Hiring Help for Your Online Business
Online business can be very rewarding, but it can also be time-consuming and take up all of your attention if you’re not careful. In order to maximize your profits and keep your business growing, consider hiring help with certain aspects of it. There are several reasons why you might want to do this, including expanding […]
Do Personality Tests Help Employers Find the Right Person for the Job?
Personality tests are often used by employers to assess job candidates in hopes of identifying the right person for the job, and they’re becoming more and more popular in today’s competitive job market. The number grows yearly, but right now 22% of businesses actually use personality tests to find job candidates. But are personality tests […]
Do I need to respond to every applicant that applies for a job?
Are you familiar with the term ghosting? This refers to when someone just leaves a situation with absolutely no explanation. You may have experienced this when someone left you hanging and possibly puzzled you as to why. Have you, as an employer, ghosted job candidates? Everyone here understands the struggles of being a business owner: […]
What should I do if a company ghosts me during the hiring process?
It’s not even a spooky season, but you might find yourself encountering more and more ghosts on a regular basis. Are you familiar with the term ghosting? This refers to when someone just leaves a situation with absolutely no explanation. At least, that’s what the kids are calling it these days! You may have experienced […]