Thinking About Going Back to School? How To Tell Your Employer

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Many employees are contemplating going back to school or take technical classes to further their careers. Higher education can be a huge asset to your future aspirations, but you’ll want to sell it to your boss. Often taking additional classes can require odd hours or extra commitments outside the workplace, so you may need to… Read More »

How to Answer the Worst Job Interview Question

Job seekers have enough troubles – creating an enticing cover letter, updating and tweaking the resume, filling out application after application. When a candidate finally gets the call for an interview, it’s exciting! However, it’s crucial to be prepared. “What’s your greatest weakness?” is always the most-dreaded interview question and we’ll help you answer it… Read More »

Why Denver is Ranked the 3rd Best Place to Live

When you’re looking to create the right career path for yourself, location can be incredibly important. Job seekers know that it’s not just about the office environment, it’s about the environment the office is in. If you’re a job seeker looking for a perfect fit, settling in an area that will help you feel healthy… Read More »

Signs Your Employee Handbook Isn't Working

To run an effective and responsible organization, it’s essential to keep up with rules and regulations. Every industry is held to a specific standard, and there are rules that all companies need to abide by. But maintaining high standards requires clear communication and a strong enforcement of those rules. If your employee handbook isn’t working,… Read More »

How to Make Your Employees Feel Appreciated

So, you’re determined to be a smart, effective leader. You’ve got a library full of motivational handbooks, inspiring quotes on your office walls and you’ve participated in every workshop and conference available to build your leadership abilities. Here’s the big industry secret you’ve been missing: None of your preparation matters if you don’t cultivate a… Read More »

Job Search Mistakes You Might Be Making

Finding the right position when you’re unemployed takes a ton of hard work. Each day is filled with applications, resume edits, cover letters, and references. You can apply to dozens of jobs as you look for the right fit, but it may take a while to land the right role. At the end of the… Read More »

How to Attract Millennials to Your Company

Embrace this generation of young minds; they’ll soon make up more than half of the American workforce. It’s essential any good leader leverage advantages that competitors may not. Be prepared, because if you’re serious about bringing in millennial talent, it will take more than adjusting your job description. A review of your company’s hiring practices… Read More »

Make Your Workplace Happy by Doing These Five Things Each Day

Creating a friendly and productive office environment is essential to a happy workplace. Research shows that happy workers are more productive workers, so embrace the trend toward a upbeat environment. Hiring the best professionals doesn’t necessarily mean a harmonious atmosphere – this is something a leader must craft. The best managers never settle – they strive for… Read More »

What Happens to Your Application After You Hit “Send”?

Your job hunt can be stressful, exhausting, and frustrating. Even when you’ve found an ideal posting, there’s work to be done. It can be confusing to know when to follow up or how to proceed next. Here at Job Store Staffing, we’re doing our best to lead you through the process. Here’s what happens behind… Read More »

How to Keep Your Team Productive During the Holidays Without Being a Scrooge

It can be tough to keep a team on task during the holidays. Between vacations and distractions, it’s easy for a team to become less productive and less motivated. However, a terrific leader knows how to embrace the holiday spirit without sacrificing the company’s resources in excess. Learn how to be the best holiday boss… Read More »