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We’re confident that we will be able to help you and your business bounce back from COVID-19. While we’re not sure of what the future holds, we’re positive that we will be on the frontline to help keep hard working people, working. We’ve made changes to our operations to support you in these changing times…. Read more »
Video interviews are becoming common. Make sure you’re ready to get in front of the camera by following these video interview tips. Right now, many companies are shifting to a virtual hiring process. If you’re looking for a new gig, most of your interviews will move to video, with the help of tech services like… Read more »
Featured photo provided by CDC Hand Washing Campaign. View the full poster here. As a valued member of the Focus of Georgia team, your health and well-being are important to us. While many questions regarding the novel coronavirus remain unanswered at this time, there are practical, commonsense ways for you to take care of yourself,… Read more »
While texting is not a new form of communication, but it’s definitely been a feature our recruiters and staff use on a daily basis. Texting is not only common but it’s a casual form of communication because we text friends, family, and other co-workers. However, texting can be a zone where we must be cautious…. Read more »
Choosing to shift from one career to another is a hard decision, and is definitely not something to be taken lightly. In essence, it’s an investment in both your time and money — and as with all investments, it requires a decent amount of research and information before you can make an informed decision. That… Read more »
The holidays come and go every year and I so enjoy a little down time with our family and friends…but then reality hits me and I get to go back to work and get back in my normal routine. Maybe I’m a little weird, but I’m more comfortable getting back to a normal schedule of… Read more »
We’ve all heard the line before, “Keep your resume to one page. Recruiters prefer it!” or “Anything more than one page is too long!” While each recruiter is different, there are some standard recruiting procedures our recruiters take when it comes to a resume and evaluating it for a potential job opening. How Many Pages… Read more »
Video job interviews have become a big thing in the industry as we’re moving toward getting to more candidates faster without having them come into our office, if it’s inconvenient for them. With any piece of new technology we adopt there’s always going to be common mistakes that happen. Even if you’re tech-savvy there’s always… Read more »
Things lead to other things. Jobs lead to other jobs. People lead to other people. Opportunities are created, they don’t just happen. Finding the perfect job or career path is obviously a very challenging aspect of life, but it’s something we all must face, and experience. We all need the essentials of life, and those… Read more »
Recently, several of our customers, friends, and prospective customers gathered together for a great lunch and learn at Maggianos and heard the latest news on the economic outlook from Dr. Tom Cunningham. We had a variety of talent from HR professionals, department heads, C suite’s, and more that gathered and shared ideas, challenges, and solutions…. Read more »