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The Importance of New Hire Paperwork
When starting a new job, most Human Resources Departments will distribute documents that will need to be filled out and returned to begin a new employee file. These forms typically contain your personal contact information, tax information, I9 forms, payroll information, etc. Although filling these forms out can be redundant, it a vital process in […]
Setting Goals for Personal Success
March 21, 2012
Do you ever feel that all of your hard work isn’t paying off or that maybe you aren’t as successful as others? If you are thinking that way, today is the day to change your mind-set. It is important to set aside some time to really focus on yourself and what you want to improve […]
CCCC Job Fair in Sanford, NC
March 15, 2012
Yesterday Garrett and I attended the Central Carolina Community College’s Job Fair that was held in their Civic Center in Sanford, NC. After a long, two-hour drive, on two lane roads in the fog, we were happy to arrive and set up our table. As students filtered in to the room, we greeted them and gave them some insight about […]
What Does Your Facebook Say About You?
March 7, 2012
I wanted to spend some time today focusing on Facebook and how it reveals many layers of a person. I came across an interesting article this morning called “What Employers Are Thinking When They Look At Your Facebook Page”, by Kashmir Hill, from Forbes and it mentioned that employers will often check out your Facebook […]
Unemployment Insurance Claims for Week Ending 02-25-12
March 6, 2012
We came across this interesting article from recruiter.com. As reported by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, initial unemployment insurance claims under all state programs for the week ending February 25 numbered 331,906, which is a decline of 14,717 claims over the prior week and about 21,500 claims lessfrom the comparable week in 2011. During the […]
How Important are Cover Letters?
March 5, 2012
I never really understood the true significance of a cover letter, but after doing much research they have come to make sense to me. When someone writes a cover letter, they are expressing their communication skills through their writing. Depending on how well the cover letter is written will determine whether or not an employer […]
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March 22, 2012
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