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Searching for jobs hiring near me is never “fun.” (“No, duh, Einstein!” we hear you say.) But it needn’t be a slog, a bear, an awful experience. In fact, there are definite steps you can take to make it go faster. Please note that we said “faster,” not “fast.” A job hunt probably will take …
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Overdraft charges – the fees your bank charges you when you don’t have enough money in your checking or savings account to cover a purchase or withdrawal – can be real killers when it comes to your family’s finances: The charges are substantial: a new record high is the average overdraft penalty in the U.S. …
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You undoubtedly know how much it can cost your company to replace full-time employees when they leave: SHRM in 2019 estimated that the cost to replace an hourly worker was an average of $1,500. That was 2019. Today – early 2022 – we calculate that it’s far more. Our clients, for example, are paying about …
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Many women self-select themselves out of applying for jobs in the Warehouse/Manufacturing/Logistics/E-commerce business sectors because many think these industries are “for men only” due to their heavy-lifting misconceptions. Yet these business sectors can be terrific places for women to work – and succeed. Here’s why. First, how many women work in these industries now? The …
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You’ve worked at your employer for several months (at least a year). You’ve received what’s called a cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) raise of a small percentage to your pay rate, but you feel you deserve more. Now you need to prove so to your manager. That’s right: Raises of any substance don’t happen every year automatically …
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E-commerce and logistics companies know all too well how expensive it is to get goods purchased to customers’ doorstep/work location from a warehouse or store. This “last-mile” is, in fact, the most expensive – and most time-consuming – part of the delivery process: it’s about 53 percent of the entire cost of delivery. What’s more, …
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Continuous learning, skills enhancement, and an extra helping hand. These were the hallmarks of Sherita Jackson-Gardner’s approach to the talent coordinator role in the Nashville branch of Hire Dynamics. When she passed away suddenly in 2018, Hire Dynamics sought to honor her memory while continuing her commitment to helping people build great futures. The Hire …
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Many people think Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) has been around for a long while (the early 1990s) when many companies started outsourcing their call centers to countries like the Philippines and India to reduce labor costs. But BPO truly got its start in the late 1980s, when law firms, microfilming businesses, and other enterprises started …
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We offered tips recently on how to help your family’s budget cope with the country’s current inflation worries. We used the term “budget” in that post, but that term sounds harsh; it’s a word that many of us believe means “hardship,” “scarcity,” or “I don’t have enough money.” But another word for budget is “spending …
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Overview of Current State of the E-commerce/Logistics Sector Our E-commerce/Logistics clients are reporting incredible growth within their sector; Bureau of Labor Statistics data and other indexes bear them out: The Logistics Manager Index decreased in September to 72.2 (compared to 73.8 in August). Yet, anything above 50 indicates that the E-commerce/Logistics industry is expanding. We …
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Just one walk at a slow pace around the block every day WILL improve your life. Really, it will!! Or, as this article says: “Even small bursts of exercise have benefits.” You’ve no doubt have heard that exercise is critical to good health. And it is. Regular physical exercise can: Help you control your weight (or maintain …
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