Should I Wait Until September? Why Sending Your Resume Now is a Smart Move
By Erin Virus Communications Director and Contributing Writer It’s mid-August, the patios are packed, and out-of-office replies are everywhere. For job seekers, the question comes up every year: “Should I even bother applying right now, or just wait until September when everyone’s back?” The short answer: Apply now. Here’s why.…
The Annual Evaluation: Welcomed or Dreaded?
By Renée Cohen Proposal Manager & Contributing Writer at Quantum Much like going to the dentist or to the doctor for an annual checkup, enduring an annual evaluation at work is something many employees (and employers) dread. Typically, annual evaluations…
Surviving the Learning Curve
By Renée Cohen Proposal Manager & Contributing Writer at Quantum Almost every job, be it a temp or permanent position, involves a learning curve for the new employee. While some jobs require specialized training and skillsets that may take time…
SHINING A LIGHT ON HIDDEN GEMS: Why Hiring Older Candidates can be a Brilliant Move
By Renée Cohen Proposal Manager & Contributing Writer at Quantum The word “diamond” stems from the root “adamas,” a Greek word which roughly translates to invincible and enduring. Fittingly, 60th year anniversary and birthday celebrations are associated with diamonds. Unfortunately,…
SING IT! The Power of Going Above and Beyond
By Renée Cohen Proposal Manager & Contributing Writer at Quantum In his book Linchpin, Are You Indispensable? author Seth Godin recommends the following: “When you answer the phone or greet me at your office or come to a meeting or…
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