Networking Tips for Introverts
Job searching and networking often go hand in hand. At its core, networking is making or using connections to assist in the job searching process. While this skill comes naturally and easily to some, for others, it can feel like a hassle or even uncomfortable. Everyone has a different capacity for socializing and human interaction, […]
How to Answer This Commonly Asked Interview Question:
So you’ve landed a job interview! Congratulations. This moment typically offers a wave of relief. Soon enough, the interview date approaches, and while preparation for a job interview is not required, it can be a wise choice. Aside from researching your potential employer, knowing how to answer some commonly asked interview questions can ease nerves […]
3 Ways to Become a Decisive Person
Making decisions can be tricky, especially in a world with so many options. Life is a series of big and small choices that propel us to where we are now. However, the act of zeroing in on a decision can be overwhelming and even scary. Furthermore, for caretakers of the world, decisions extend past the […]
Post-Covid Workplace Implications
While Covid certainly has not ended, the world has grown accustomed to existing in a pandemic-stricken world. When Corona Virus emerged in 2019, it was mysterious, scary, and unpredictable. While 2019 was only a few years ago, the consequences of Covid were vast. In particular, the way people and businesses were forced to adapt resulted […]
How to Build Self-Confidence at Work
Many of us are familiar with Imposter Syndrome: the overwhelming feeling that we aren’t good enough to deserve our job or current circumstances. Even top professionals feel this way from time to time. In fact, according to the Harvard Business Review, “It disproportionately affects high-achieving people, who find it difficult to accept their accomplishments.” Self-doubt […]
How to Decide What Career You Want
Some people seem to know their dream career path since childhood. While this is a wonderful thing, the truth is that for most people, it’s not reality. Social media often floods us with imagery and messages that show mostly successes, including people who land their “dream jobs.” Finding a career path is something to celebrate, […]
Recovering from Burnout
At some point or another, most people face a period of burnout in their lifetime. While burnout exists on a spectrum and can be onset by various causes, luckily, it can be eliminated or greatly reduced. Burnout can look and feel different for everyone; however, mental and physical exhaustion are key indicators. It is important […]
5 Environmental Tips for the Workplace
During Earth Month, it is important to reflect on the environment and how we can move towards a healthier and safer world. Luckily, some important steps to assist the well-being of our planet are relatively simple. Today, HJG Staffing is examining 5 ways to implement more eco-friendly practices in the workplace: Cater Plant-Based Meals Going […]
5 Life-Changing Books to Read in 2022
Over two years have passed since the birth of Covid-19, and while many of us have acclimated to the pandemic-stricken world, it is more important than ever to take time to self-care reflect. Therapy and mental health programs are effective and transformative but not always an option for everyone. However, there are still opportunities that […]
Resume Hacks 2022
Creating or even modifying a resume can feel overwhelming, tedious, and even dreadful. However, it doesn’t have to be. In 2022, these 5 resume hacks are not only simple but also effective in landing your preferred career. 1. Keep It to One Page: Hiring managers do not need to know your entire life story. […]
