How often do you check your smartphone? Do you keep refreshing your inbox when you should be focusing on your tasks at work? Your sneak peeks on social media and inbox refreshes actually kill your productivity at work, no matter how innocent your intention. Your work...
Written By: Jennifer Parris, FlexJobs Career Writer When you’ve been job searching for some time, it’s hard to not feel frustrated. Every time you don’t hear back from a potential employer or don’t get the job after an interview can lead to feelings of sadness and...
When conducting an interview, it can be easier than you think to let your personal biases creep in and influence your view of a candidate. Even when following the structured interview process, it is critical to remain objective so that you do not allow your...
Employers search for candidates with more than a lengthy list of technical skills and educational accomplishments. While degrees, certificates, and knowledge are very important, high-quality employees bring personal skills to the table that are not taught in a...
Written By: Robin Madell, Corporate/Executive Writer It seems like everyone is “crazy busy” at work these days. But being happier in the office or working from home doesn’t have to take a lot of time. Whether you’re a flex worker or a 9-to-5 employee, you can improve...
Picture for a moment what it would be like if you knew exactly which interview questions would reveal a candidate’s real personality. Not just the professional mask they put on for the interview, but the real, quality talent that will help your business thrive....