An important role of company leadership is motivating employees to do their very best. One way to do this, which is often overlooked, is to recognize your employees when they make both small and large accomplishments. While you want to stay away from “participation awards,” praise and recognition help boost company culture and even contribute… Read More »
Before your big interview, it’s always recommended that you prepare. While many of these tips are covered in other posts, here’s a quick recap: Research the company Review the job description and create talking points Consider general responses to common questions Prepare your attire and know the route to your interview In addition to these… Read More »
For nearly a decade, workers have been wanting some flexibility and freedom in their schedules to work from home in addition to the office. The COVID pandemic basically forced millions of workers to operate in a home office, and now, about a year after the drama and concerns have subsided, employers and employees are unsure… Read More »
Sometimes there is more to finding the right job than just a buttoned-up resume and compelling cover letter. A job search can be the right to reestablish yourself to stand out in your local manufacturing industry. Before you jump into action, first take some time to decide what real success looks and feels like for… Read More »
Diversity has become somewhat of a buzzword in almost every aspect of life. While it may be for good reason, when it comes to creating a more diverse workforce, there are important things to consider to make your efforts for diversity truly beneficial for everyone. Quotas are a shallow way of looking at diversity in… Read More »
One thing that kids and adults have in common is the excitement for summer. While some industries get busier, most workers will feel the draw to relax by the pool or enjoy summer mornings or evenings with less agenda. Of course, summer vacations are also a consideration, and coming off of a vacation can be… Read More »
These days, job seekers are in the driver’s seat when it comes to finding and accepting a job offer. Since there are a lot of jobs available, workers have greater confidence and flexibility to choose a job that will meet their criteria for both the short- and long-term. What Do You Look For in a… Read More »
Finding the right job is not an easy task. From a competitive job market to having to narrow down which job opportunities to consider, there’s a lot at stake. Thankfully, there’s a lot of promise for finding the right job for your interests and abilities in manufacturing. Find a Job in Manufacturing So much of… Read More »
Companies always look for ways to cut unnecessary costs. This is a good thing, but be careful not to cut essentials, like paid sick leave for your employees. If employees don’t have paid sick leave, they may fear that they’ll lose their jobs if they miss work to take care of their health. Obviously, these… Read More »
Whether you’re just graduating, making a career switch, or looking to add another job to your schedule, considering a light industrial job is a smart choice. With available jobs nationwide, it’s a promising option no matter where you currently live, or where you might dream of living. Light industrial work involves small-scale manufacturing. You may… Read More »