While hiring new employees may seem simple on paper, in reality, it can be a very complicated process. Employers must deal with a gauntlet of obstacles to acquire and retain top industry talent. Here are some of the biggest hiring challenges that employers face, and strategies for overcoming these challenges. Finding and Acquiring Top-Tier Talent… Read More »
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Resume Writing: How to Properly Incorporate Keywords
The way in which employers browse through resumes and select job candidates has changed dramatically over the past decade. Rather than sifting through piles of physical resumes, many now use software and databases. To ensure that you’re not overlooked, it’s important to incorporate the right keywords into your resume. Here’s how to do so and… Read More »
Make Safety a Workplace Priority
Workplace safety is important for many reasons including staying compliant with regulations, retaining skilled employees and being more efficient. Not to mention the ethical implications. According to the Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA), “an effective safety and health program can save $4 to $6 for every $1 invested. It’s the right thing to do,… Read More »
LinkedIn for Online Branding as an Active Job Seeker
Regardless of your industry and the specific position you’re applying for, the odds are good that you’re faced with many other applicants vying for the same job. Accordingly, it’s highly important to differentiate yourself from the pack. One effective way to do this is through online branding to express and communicate your unique skills, personality… Read More »
Green Bay Branch Team Member Earns CSP
Training and knowledge are two of are the hallmarks of staffing and recruiting industry professionalism. Encadria is committed to providing our customers with the highest level of service possible, so we work hard educate our team members. On January 16, 2015 Tracy Messar passed the ASA’s exam and earned her Certified Staffing Professional designation. Congratulations… Read More »
Encadria Staffing Solutions Partners with Habitat for Humanity
Members of Encadria’s Downtown Atlanta team – Josh Ferrell, Tracy Williams, Janae Coffie, and Gigi Shim – volunteered with other Georgia-Pacific employees to build a home in Atlanta. We’re grateful for the opportunity to help an Atlanta family build an opportunity to help themselves.… Read More »
Lawrence Pressley Nominated for 2015 SHRM-Atlanta Pegasus Awards
Congratulation to Lawrence Pressley, CSP, Encadria Staffing Solutions at Georgia Pacific, for being nominated for the 2015 SHRM-Atlanta Pegasus Awards. Just by being nominated, he’s proven that he is a true asset to our organization and to the HR industry. The winner of the 2015 award will be announced at the 25th Annual SHRM-Atlanta HR… Read More »
Jenae Coffie is Encadria’s newest Certified Staffing Professional
Janae Coffie, one of the talented Client Service Managers on Encadria Staffing Solutions’ Atlanta team, has earned the American Staffing Association’s CSP designation. The CSP program features rigorous content focused on employment and labor law at both the federal and state levels. It is the essential credential for staffing professionals, certifying their expertise to work… Read More »
Hiring Decisions – When Is the Right Time to Hire
Let’s face it, in many businesses payroll is one the largest (if not the largest) line item on your monthly budgets. So, it can sometimes be a very difficult decision to add on more staff. BUT, in some cases adding staff strategically can help drive a lot of profit to your bottom line. So when… Read More »
Build Trust
Trust is essential when building a healthy and productive work environment. Whether you’re leading an entire department or work hand-in-hand with a just a few coworkers, it’s important to build trusting relationships. Here are several tips to help build trust with both your coworkers and your superiors: Be honest and share information completely. Be straightforward and… Read More »