Professional Development Why? Professional development is an important aspect of all adult lives, but especially so for recent graduates or individuals who are new to a particular industry. A lot of us want to ask what our new company is going to do for us in terms of professional development, and while that is a… Read More »
Employee Appreciation It’s the Small Things There are so many things that come along with being appreciated as an employee. One thing that really means a lot to me – and I’m sure a lot of other people as well – is the celebration of small wins. Whether it’s learning a new program or going… Read More »
Customer Service Skills You Will Need to Survive the Workplace Working in the customer service industry can be a very fast-paced, rough experience if you don’t have the right skills to help you out along the way. There are a few different skills that I’ve learned that help me succeed when it comes to dealing… Read More »
Being Professional on Facebook Social media and Facebook is a big player in the professional world now. Almost everyone at some point has had a profile and more and more companies are looking at profiles before making a hiring decision. Why is it so important? Nowadays, your role at a company doesn’t end when you… Read More »
Resume Types and When to Use Them Chronological and Functional Resume Types! Chronological Resumes The chronological resume begins with a list of the job applicant’s previous work history. This list of jobs appears in reverse chronological order, with the most recent job listed first. The strength of this type of resume is that it showcases… Read More »
Health and Wellness at Work Discover the path to well-being with our Health and Wellness at Work blog. Elevate productivity and employee happiness. “To keep the body in good health is a duty… Otherwise we shall not be able to keep our mind strong and clear.” ~Buddha This quote may seem cheesy to some and… Read More »
What to Wear to Your Interview Before the Interview At Barracuda Staffing, we recruit for a variety of positions ranging anywhere from the executive level, to general labor positions. One of the most frequently asked questions a recruiter encounters is, “What should I wear to my interview?” Recruiters invest a lot of time and effort… Read More »
The Do’s and Don’ts of Creating A Resume Creating a Resume – while they may seem kind of intimidating and confusing, they’re actually not too difficult, and can be made fairly easily. The DO’s of Creating a Resume Do highlight your most relevant experience that applies to the position you are seeking. To do this,… Read More »
Why Barracuda is Better! There are so many different reasons why Barracuda staffing stands out from the other staffing agencies. Our core values, yes that still means something, are everything for us. A Perfect Fit The first one of ours being, “We aggressively pursue the perfect fit for all” and that is probably the… Read More »
3 Tips Help You Ace Your Interview Before You Walk In Going to an interview can be a very stressful and nerve wracking experience, especially if you are not prepared and uninformed about the job or even the business you are applying for. There are a few things that I have learned in my experience… Read More »