5 Common Job Interview Beliefs That Aren’t (Always) True

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You’ve read all the books about preparing for job interviews. You’ve developed strong answers to commonly asked interview questions. You’ve conducted mock interviews with a friend to improve your interviewing skills. And then you go to the interview…and the hiring manager hasn’t even read your resume. Or calls you by the wrong name. Or doesn’t… Read more »

Are You Going Through A Mid-Career Crisis?

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Do you hate going to your Woodland job each day? Are you experiencing a sense of uneasiness about your chosen career path? Do you dream about finding work in another profession altogether?  If you answered “yes” to any of these questions, then you could be experiencing a mid-career crisis. According to HRDictionary.com, a mid-career crisis… Read more »

4 Tips for Acing Your Employee Evaluation

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You just got it. The dreaded employee evaluation form. You review it and immediately feel uncertain and overwhelmed. There are so many questions about accomplishments, short-term goals, long terms goals, strengths, and weaknesses. Where do you start? First, take a deep breath and relax. As a Woodland employment agency, we can tell you that it’s… Read more »

8 Tips for Dealing With a Difficult Co-Worker

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We all know people who are just plain difficult to handle, whether it’s the one-upper, the know-it-all, the backstabber, or the drama queen. But when you work with someone everyday at your Woodland job who has an obnoxious trait or personality, it can begin to wear on you, even if you’re the most patient person…. Read more »