Monthly Archives: October 2018

5 Mistakes to Avoid When Recruiting on Social Media

Social media can be a huge resource for companies when it comes to recruitment today—if you do it wisely, that is. LinkedIn, Facebook, and Twitter allow you to target highly qualified potential candidates and start a dialogue. But before you post information about your open position, make sure that you avoid these five common mistakes:  #1: Don’t try to be something that you’re not.  Sure, you can create a job [...]

2018-10-29T14:26:01-04:00

11 Ways You Can Start Reducing Work-Related Stress Today

Stress is a normal part of most everyone’s lives. In small doses it can be healthy, motivating us to do well; but when we start to experience too much stress, we can have problems concentrating, difficulty sleeping, irritability, or get sick more easily. Extreme stress can also lead to serious health complications such as a stroke or heart attack. Take these steps to start reducing your work-related stress.  1. Remember [...]

2018-10-22T15:06:11-04:00

Finding the Right Fit for Your Organization: Interview Tips

You might be surprised to learn that, when it comes to a new employee being successful in your organization, there is something more important than GPA, alma mater, or even work history. Cultural fit is essential to ensure that your company continues to have strong communication, supportive and collaborative teams, and an overall sense of workplace morale.  How Cultural Fit Comes into Play The challenge is that a candidate’s personality [...]

2018-10-15T11:00:21-04:00

Ways to a Rewarding Career in Senior Living

Maybe you have always wanted to help others. Or perhaps you are looking for ways to improve your communication and management skills. You may also be driven to find a career that offers job security and opportunity for advancement. Regardless of your starting point, a career in senior living and care giving offers a number of paths for the future. Just consider the following.  Opportunities for Entry and Advancement Where [...]

2018-10-08T10:48:25-04:00

How to Avoid Caregiver Burnout

Working in the senior care industry is an incredibly respected—albeit emotionally taxing—career path. It can be very difficult to consistently care for someone who is unable to do so themselves, or to watch an individual’s health decline.  It is important to make sure that you are also caring for yourself, and taking the appropriate steps to stay refreshed, positive, and motivated. Undue stress or anxiety will not only take a [...]

2018-10-02T12:49:38-04:00
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