How To Video Conference Like A Pro
BY LOYD MCINTOSH The COVID-19 era has forced businesses far and wide to get up to speed technologically, and in a hurry, specifically when it comes to mastering the art of the video conference. By this point, the video conference is a regular part of our day and the brand Zoom, for many of us, […]
How will the coronavirus pandemic affect how we work?
BY LEE HURLEY The coronavirus pandemic is going to change the way we work, in many obvious ways but in some ways, we simply don’t understand yet. For those who have long been calling for significant changes in how work is done, Covid 19 has turned a turtle into a hare. Those who made promises […]
5 Reasons To Hire A Staffing Agency Now
BY LEE HURLEY UNCERTAINTY Even before the COVID-19 virus turned the world upside down there was a reported high degree of job uncertainty. While unemployment rates were at record lows, globalization and disruptive technologies created challenges for many workers and recruiters. Now those terms are meaningless compared to this pandemic which has slowed economic output to […]
The Future of Call Centers
By Lee Hurley One of the most interesting things about CRM technology is that with all of the advanced ways to help companies more efficiently communicate with their customers, often the consumer simply wants someone to talk to. Well-meaning companies who have consistently worked harder to rely on technology to answer questions have realized the […]
Preparing For Jobs That Don’t Exist – Yet
By Joe Crowe As artificial intelligence and automation increase, it is important to keep an eye on the future and be prepared for jobs that don’t exist yet. New jobs will come into existence in new fields. While it may seem silly to look into jobs that do not exist, it is possible to prepare […]
How To Encourage New Generations To Consider Manufacturing Careers
By Rick Geiger What can we do to encourage new generations to consider manufacturing careers? At its heart, this is a marketing question. You have to sell yourself—and the manufacturing industry—to potential employees, specifically to young people who know technology but don’t know manufacturing. Manufacturing has been evolving rapidly over the past 10 to 20 […]
¿Qué es un desierto laboral?
¿Qué es un desierto laboral y cómo se están adaptando las empresas? Por Lee Hurley No deja de ser irónica la paradoja de que una buena economía haya provocado un problema tan desafiante: encontrar empleados calificados para cubrir los puestos vacantes. El término “desierto laboral” se utiliza ahora para describir el problema. Según diversos informes, hay más de [...]
Hacer que el lugar de trabajo sea divertido y productivo
Por Rick Geiger ¿Se enteró? La gente está bailando en el trabajo. ¡Bailando! Y no, no me refiero a Broadway (aunque, claro, ahí también siguen bailando). Hablo de contadores, reclutadores, representantes de atención al cliente, incluso programadores informáticos. Hombres y mujeres que trabajan en rascacielos y parques industriales de todo el mundo están huyendo de sus cubículos […]
What is Mechatronics?
By Joe Crowe You may have heard the word “mechatronics” before. While it combines the familiar terms “mechanical” and “electronics,” it’s possible that what it is may not be clear. Mechatronics is a science that focuses on intelligent technology, an overarching term for an interdisciplinary field that focuses on the future of engineering with smart […]
Principales rasgos de carácter que se deben buscar
Por Lee Hurley Contratar a la persona adecuada siempre es una tarea difícil y esa es otra razón más para permitir que una agencia de empleo ayude. Se necesita experiencia para conocer los principales rasgos de carácter que se deben buscar según el trabajo disponible y sus necesidades específicas. Por mucho que todos desearíamos que cada empleado […]