Overcoming Creative Block
To some degree, all jobs take a certain amount of creativity. Whether writing a proposal, creating a new, delicious dish or finding innovative marketing tactics, creativity is often the common denominator. For most of us, though, there is a time when creative block is inevitable. It could be tiredness, burn out or simply a lack […]
The Benefits of Temporary Employment
Temporary employment is exactly as it sounds. It is a job for a certain, usually shorter amount of time. Temporary workers may be hired directly by companies seeking shorter-term help, or staffing agencies, like HJG Staffing can assist in placing temporary workers. At first glance, full time employment might seem better, even preferable over temporary […]
How to Set Attainable Goals
A sense of accomplishment, productivity and motivation, elevating self-esteem. However, sometimes completing the smallest task, whether for work, school or everyday life feels exhausting. We often try to tackle big tasks at once or multi-task on several smaller things. Busy culture is often glorified in America, leading to a mentality that cramming as much as […]
Communication Must-Haves for a Successful Team
Communication is a gift. It is the tool by which we express our wants, needs, feelings and ideas to one another. It is critical in any relationship, especially the relationship of a team. Cohesion of employees directly correlates to the success of your company or business. Most everyone expresses themself through some form of communication […]
How to Practice Positive Disruption
2020 rocked the world in an unpredictable fashion. Individuals, families, schools and the workforce were obligated to adapt accordingly. A month and some change into 2021, predictions have been made outlining how staffing companies can stand out during this new year. One of the major ways to set yourself apart is by practicing what is […]
5 Creativity Hacks to Restore Inspiration
Believe it or not, most jobs require creativity. In a sense, we are all the artists of our own lives,including our careers. For example, think of how many salespeople exist in the world. Whileproven sales methods can be effective, it still takes creative thinking and methods to stand outand secure the deal. Even athletes put […]
How to be More Productive at Work
When it comes to work, many of us measure our day by the amount of productivity we achieve. However, distractions and interruptions to the flow of our day can be inevitable. Also, productivity depends on many different factors, including energy levels, motivation, and the ability to break down tasks. Today, we will explore different ways […]
Team Building in the Workplace
If you work in an office, you’ll likely find yourself amongst the company of your co-workers. In a perfect scenario, day to day operations run smoothly and everybody gets along. However, this is not always the case. Even in an optimum work environment, team building is still essential. A cohesive and understanding team is more […]
Inside the World of Staffing
Staffing agencies are commonly utilized today, but there was a time when no such thing existed. In modern day, over the course of just one year, the staffing industry hires 16 million temporary and contract employees; however, the origins of the staffing industry date back to the 1940s. When men left home and their jobs […]
Interview Tips and Tricks
You’ve landed an interview. Congratulations! Soon enough, that creeping feeling of nervousness starts making its way into your psyche. It is not uncommon for job candidates to feel nervous, hesitant or even deterred by the interview process. Some of the most skilled professionals get bouts of tension before interviewing. “Interviewing reminds me of that one […]
