There is a big difference between your job and your career. Succeeding at your job can be as simple as showing up on time, doing what’s asked of you, and being friendly to your co-workers. But when it comes to your career, it takes much more. Below are 11 career killers to watch out for. […]
This week I read a post on recruiter.com, The Real Reasons your Employees are Leaving You. Author Maren Hogan references a recent infographic by Paycom that discusses the issue of “pull” versus “push” for why employees leave and reports on their survey results. A “push” is when an employee leaves for reasons related to their […]
As the year comes to an end, I would like to share a few tips for MBE’s planning their growth for the New Year. I hope both Minority Business Enterprises along with Corporations on the receiving end find this information helpful.
CareerBuilder, in conjunction with Inavero, just released its 7th annual Opportunities in Staffing study which identifies key trends and performance benchmarks for staffing clients, talent and providers. The report provides a host of interesting statistics and information on a range of topics but I’d like to highlight something that I found particularly informative: on many […]
One of ATR’s goals is to be actively involved in the local community. One of the ways that ATR stays involved is through the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. Every year the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society raises funds nationwide to battle against blood cancers, and for the past several years ATR has helped with the rallying […]
Join us on December 5th in our Charlotte, NC office to celebrate the holidays. The open house will be from 4-7 pm at Charlotte Plaza, 201 South College Street, Suite 1470. Food and drinks will be served. We look forward to seeing you there!
Thanksgiving is here, marking the passage of another year and it presents again the opportunity to gather with family and friends and give thanks; to celebrate what has been bountiful and brought us joy this year. This desire to give thanks is ancient and universal. Modern Thanksgiving celebrations share a history with not only the […]
I recently attended the NMSDC’s 2012 Conference and Business Opportunity Fair, Advancing Minority Suppliers in the Global Supply Chain. This event consisted of 6,000 people including Corporate Executives, Supplier Diversity & Procurement Professionals, Minority Business Owners, and others interested in minority supplier development.
A couple of months ago I read What Drives Me Nuts About Staffing Agencies, and many of the points made by author Matt Lowney really stuck with me. I also have 20+ years of experience in the staffing industry but I’m on the other side of the table from him. I might even be one […]