10 Ways to Say “Thank You” at Work
Two little words. Thank. You. But they carry a lot of weight, especially when you want to acknowledge others for something they’ve done to help you or your team. You really want to show your coworkers that you appreciate them and the value they add, and thank them for their time, assistance and support. But […]
Learn Why Writing Skills are Important for Every Job
Even if they’re not listed among the keywords in a job description that interests you, strong writing skills are important in almost any role. If you don’t have to send an old-school letter via snail mail, you’ll at least have to compose an effective email or perhaps write a report or other document pertinent to […]
Learn More About the Most Important Parts of a Resume
What information to include on your resume depends on the job you’re competing for. The most important factor to consider is relevance. As a starting point, study the job description and think about specifically what the employer is seeking. Prepare to tell a compelling story about the unique value you would bring to the role. […]
Learn How Far Back You Should Go When Writing Your Resume
You’re launching a job search, so it’s time to write or update your resume. When it comes to that all-important work section, how far back should you go in listing previous jobs and professional experience? There’s no cookie-cutter formula, and the decision needs to be made on a case-by-case basis. But there are some accepted […]
PrideStaff Fresno Wins The Fresno Bee’s Best Employment Agency Award for Sixth Consecutive Year
The “People’s Choice” for More Than Half a Decade: PrideStaff Fresno Wins The Fresno Bee’s Best Employment Agency Award for Sixth Consecutive Year For sixteen years, The Fresno Bee‘s People’s Choice Award has served as a way for Central Valley community members to recognize and thank area businesses for their hard work. What […]
4 Reasons You Should Consider Hiring Temporary Employees
As reported by the Associated Press, approximately 17 million people currently work as temporary workers, contract workers, consultants, freelancers, seasonal workers, and interns. Research also shows that nearly 50 percent of all companies use some form of temporary employees. Why might this be a good option for your company? Here are four ways hiring temporary […]
Important Skills Needed to Work in Customer Service
The best customer service representatives have mastered specific skills, which you need demonstrate on your resume, during interviews and throughout your job search. In every situation, the goal of great service is to show a customer that: You care about them and about fulfilling their order, solving their problem and/or answering their questions, whatever it […]
Now Hiring for Jobs in Fresno: Come to Our Career Fair on July, 28th
Need a great job in Fresno, CA? Not being paid what you’re worth? Just looking for a better opportunity? We’re hiring – and we want to meet you! PrideStaff Fresno is holding a Career Fair where you can find an amazing new job opportunity: When: Saturday, July 28, 2018 9am – 1pm Where: 585 W. […]
Requesting a Letter of Recommendation From the Manager of a Job You Left Abruptly
When you resign from a job, you should make every effort to notify your supervisor as soon as possible – and the general rule of thumb is to provide at least two weeks’ notice. But some circumstances dictate you leave sooner, or even immediately. If that happened to you and now you’re seeking a new […]
Your Interview Isn’t Over When You Leave the Room
After your job interview concludes and you leave the premises, you can bet that you continue to be the topic of conversation among your interviewers. In fact, it’s not a good sign if they dismiss you and forget about you right away. That’s What They Said About You As they discuss you as a candidate, […]