Tips for Dealing with a Negative Coworker
There are all kinds of nicknames for those people in the office who drag everyone down. Sometimes avoiding the Grumpy Gus on your team is next to impossible. They don’t like their jobs, don’t like the company, and are generally unpleasant to deal with. To be successful at work, you need to learn constructive ways […]
How to Ensure Unbiased Hiring
Managers don’t want to admit that they bring biased thinking to hiring decisions. The real problem is that most of this bias is unconscious. Leaders don’t intentionally make these choices, but they can have long-lasting effects on the workplace culture. Unconscious bias is making decisions on factors that don’t appear discriminatory, but it may not […]
Why Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Should Be Important in the Workplace
Diversity, equity, and inclusion, or DEI, is more than just developing policies, programs, or headcounts. Equitable employers outpace their competition by respecting all their team members’ unique needs, perspectives, and potential. For this reason, diverse and inclusive workplaces see more trust and commitment from employees. Here are a few of the reasons DEI is essential. […]
What Benefits Are Potential Employees Looking For?
Retention is a central talking point among employers right now. The Great Resignation has led many workers in all industries to leave their jobs for new opportunities. What benefits do you need to provide to keep talent or attract new employees? Here are the things employees want as incentives in their jobs. Remote Work and […]
Steps to Finding Your Dream Job This Year
The Great Resignation has also been called the Great Reshuffling or the Great Reset. Workers are leaving jobs that no longer serve them and are considering new career paths moving forward. But what does that mean for you? The doors have opened to help you find your dream job this year. If you’re looking for […]
Out of Work? Refresh Your Welding Skills with These 3 Tips
Are you out of work due to the COVID-19 pandemic? If so, you may be worried that your welding skills aren’t staying fresh. Sure, in many ways, welding is like riding a bicycle. You can remember all the important steps when you’re an expert. But that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t be continuously refreshing your welding […]