Issues with Employee Turnover 1. Time and Money Spent Odds are you already see the initial problem with turnover. It takes time and money to replace people that decide to leave or are fired. Those who are fired were more than likely the wrong fit anyway, but those who decide to leave are the ones… Read More »
Dealing with Unqualified Candidates
You Don’t Have to Deal With It Let’s face it, you, as the client, have way too many other things to focus on than resumes. Our method is to post the position you’re hiring for, and then we screen them to see if they are going to be the fit you’re looking for or not.… Read More »
The Cost of the Wrong Hire
Disengagement Your team is only as good as its weakest link and poor performers lower the bar for the rest of the team. Unfortunately, disengagement can be contagious. It is crucial to catch a ‘bad apple’ quickly so they don’t poison the rest of the group. Burn Out If other employees keep witnessing turnover… Read More »
The Hiring Process is Too Long
Dedicated Account Manager: You will be assigned to a dedicated account manager for all your staffing needs who will be available to you any time of day. Job Descriptions & Job Posting: If you already have a job description that is great, however if not, as long as you can provide us with the details… Read More »
Appropriate Body Language in an Interview
I’m back with more tips on how to crush your interviews! Let’s talk about appropriate interview body language. I know that this may be a surprising topic because you wouldn’t normally think there is much to it, but it’s something everyone needs to be mindful of. Not thinking about your body language during the interview… Read More »
How to Create the Best First Impression with Your Resume
Your Resume and First Impression: Elevate your career prospects with expert guidance from Barracuda Staffing. When you submit a resume for a position, it is the first impression that the hiring manager will have of you. It’s imperative that you make sure that it reflects the best of what you’ve done, and is clear and… Read More »
Personal and Professional Development
What it Means for Me To become a true leader and overall better person, I have to start making changes for myself. It’s great that I want to do something to try to change the world, or at the very least someone else’s world. However, it should begin with improving myself first. You have to… Read More »
10 Things You Shouldn’t Wear to an Interview
Make a Lasting Impression: What Not to Wear to an Interview It may seem self-explanatory that these things are not interview attire, but let’s go over them anyway. Excessive Perfume or Cologne Put the bottle down, or else you might suffocate your interviewer. While you don’t want to smell bad, a thorough shower should be… Read More »
Your Path to Interview Success
Interview Tips: Your Path to Interview Success Interviews can be rough, draining, and stressful. Between you and me, here are 5 things that I made sure to do in each interview that made me more prepared. Be Early It’s very easy to get stressed out when you see minutes ticking away as you sit in… Read More »
The Importance of a Good Resume
Some people don’t realize the importance of a good resume when it comes to the hiring process, but they actually have a huge role to play! Certain employers won’t even hire you without one. It’s very important to always keep an up to date resume on hand to have the best chance at landing the… Read More »