In theory, meetings are an important way to develop ideas and keep cases on target. And yet, many times, meetings can seem boring and pointless. To make your law firm’s meetings more meaningful, and therefore productive, here are some tips to follow: Keep meetings as small as possible. Invite only those people who must attend… Read more »
Job interviews can be a nerve-wracking experience. As a result, while you’re attempting to put your best foot forward, you could wind up putting your foot in your mouth. So what are some of the worst things you can say during a job interview? Here are 4 of them: “I was fired from my last… Read more »
For you, a cover letter may be an afterthought once you’ve created your resume. For employers, your cover letter could be a major factor in deciding whether or not to bring you in for an interview. As a result, writing an effective cover letter is critically important in gaining employment in Sacramento’s legal industry. Here… Read more »
Many times, Woodland employers ask seemingly innocent questions during job interviews that, unbeknownst to them, are actually illegal or inappropriate. Typically, these questions involve lifestyle, age, religion, and family responsibilities. To help you avoid getting into hot water, here’s a look at 8 of them: 1. Are you married? This question is certainly innocent in… Read more »
Don’t think references matter? Think again. Solid references can be the “make it or break it” factor in whether you land that great job in Rancho Cordova. In fact, according to a study by the Society of Human Resources Management, 76% of those surveyed conduct reference checks for all candidates and 22% said they check… Read more »
Feeling overwhelmed by your job search? If so, you’re not alone. Most job candidates feel stressed out and beat up at one time or another during their job search. And in today’s economy, it can anywhere from six to 12 months to find a new job. But rather than get discouraged, keep your chin up… Read more »
As a Sacramento-based medical staffing agency, we know that hospital layoffs are painful – no matter how you look at them. Not only are the staff members who are laid off upset, but remaining personnel are left feeling uncertain about the future. And while layoffs may be necessary, they can have a serious impact on… Read more »
From office workers to accountants to paralegals, the demand for temporary employees is on the rise. One reason is that employers in Sacramento – and beyond – are feeling more upbeat about their short-term prospects, however not quite confident enough to add workers to their permanent overhead. But if you’re looking for a full-time position,… Read more »
As a Florin medical professional, it’s your job to care for people. But when you spend so much time caring for others, sometimes you forget to care for yourself. In fact, medical professionals tend to have one of the highest rates of burnout due to the intensity of the work as well as the emotional… Read more »
As the economy begins to stabilize, more and more Woodland employers are turning to temporary staffing to get the help they need, when they need it. As a result, they’re able to avoid being over-staffed during slow times and under-staffed during peak periods. Besides enhancing workforce flexibility, there are several other reasons you might want… Read more »