In a world where discussions about the tough economy seem incessant, it’s easy to get caught in a cycle of negative thoughts. However, dwelling on the negative can hinder progress. Today, let’s break free from that cycle and explore five powerful strategies to transform negativity into positive action. 1. Embrace Your Potential Recognizing your potential… Read More »
Experience Barracuda Staffing’s unique approach: Permanent placements, exceptional service, and a unique culture. Your success, our priority. The perception often lingers that all staffing agencies adhere to the same playbook. However, at Barracuda Staffing & Consulting, we stand apart by rewriting that script. Our distinctive approach focuses on harmoniously aligning the right candidate with the… Read More »
Always be truthful on your resume. Although you may be tempted to embellish your titles, job duties, or contributions, odds are the truth will be discovered. Even if your resume gets you an interview and job offer, you can lose the role when your employer finds out you were dishonest. This is especially true if… Read More »
If it feels like your business has no direction, then using KPIs to manage employees will change your business. Key Performance Indicators will help you determine where you are going, and how everyone is going to get there. Below are some ways that they help you achieve change. It gives you performance measurements. Key Performance… Read More »
It is Time. As a small or mid-sized business owner, you are quickly realizing that there is not enough time in the day. It is time to take HR off your plate and give it to a professional. First of all, congratulations! Having an HR department is a great step forward for the health and… Read More »
So, your company isn’t big enough for an HR department? Do you really need an HR department if you are just a small or medium-sized business? ABSOLUTELY! Leaders many times are involved in every decision made in their business. They manage every aspect of the business with incredible attention to detail to ensure that everything… Read More »
Ever wish you had a magic wand that would make people work well together? Or that you could be sure each member of a team would contribute constructively, and the team would be productive and harmonious? Or that there was a tool that could improve hiring decisions, increase retention, and cut down on turnover? Every… Read More »
Communicating with your candidates is always important, but maintaining strong communication with them during a crisis can set you apart from your competitors. Thanks to COVID-19, our economy came to a grinding halt in March, and businesses are facing unique challenges. On one hand, millions of businesses were deemed “non-essential” and were forced to close… Read More »
Right now times are very uncertain, very stressful and even a bit frightening. The COVID-19 outbreak has not only caused a health crisis but an economic crisis, as well. In a matter of days, millions of people found themselves suddenly out of work. Millions more are weeks or even days away from losing their jobs,… Read More »
Because forklifts weigh at least 9,000 pounds, they’re extremely dangerous. Forklifts can move at 18 miles per hour, have one set of brakes, and are hard to stop. Since the weight of a forklift is unevenly distributed, it’s more difficult to drive and operate than a vehicle. Making mistakes while operating a forklift can lead… Read More »