It’s almost Military Spouse Appreciation Day! No, we didn’t make that up. The Friday before Mother’s Day was nationalized as “Military Spouse Appreciation Day” by President Reagan in 1984. Why? For every married active duty military member serving our country, there is a military spouse serving too. Their sacrifices come in the form of multiple relocations, career […] Read Article “5 Ways to Celebrate the Military Spouse at Work”
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Countdown to the 2016 Olympic Games
In 100 Days… Athletes from countries around the world will meet in Rio. These talented men and women represent the best each country has to offer. The Olympic Games is an opportunity to unite the world and extend the arm of diplomacy. At this time we put aside politics and unite behind the virtues of humanity […] Read Article “Countdown to the 2016 Olympic Games”
What do the Tesla Model 3 and Ford Model T Have in Common?
Tesla image source / Ford image source When the Ford Model T was first introduced in 1908, there were only 18,000 miles of paved road throughout the United States. Motorized vehicles were just gaining popularity, Now, just a little over a century later, there are almost 4 million miles of paved road in our country […] Read Article “What do the Tesla Model 3 and Ford Model T Have in Common?”
5 Unique Ways to Make Every Day Earth Day
We’ve finally put the gray and white of winter behind us and can enjoy the splendor of spring — the green grass, the green trees, and the gleaming emerald baseball diamonds. With Earth Day here, it’s time to think green as well. Increasingly, companies are looking for ways to be more environmentally friendly. To further […] Read Article “5 Unique Ways to Make Every Day Earth Day”
The Midwest: Where tech jobs are growing
When most people think of major hotspots for tech job growth around the United States, Silicon Valley is one of the first areas that often comes to mind. What you might not expect, however, is that some of the best opportunities for finding great talent and growing your company can lie far outside of the […] Read Article “The Midwest: Where tech jobs are growing”
Auto Innovation, coming to showrooms near you
Few can deny that today’s consumers receive more bang for their buck when it comes to new auto purchases. Just 20 years ago, even a standard GPS system was an expensive add-on or aftermarket purchase. Modern vehicles offer so much more, with many features fueled by mass-market demands for standard options that incorporate the latest […] Read Article “Auto Innovation, coming to showrooms near you”
The world of work and sport for a US National rugby player
Undoubtedly there were a lot of happy Rugby Sevens players across the globe with the announcement that it will be included in the 2016 and 2020 Olympic Games. The Rio 2016 Olympic Games will mark the debut for Rugby Sevens. Rugby hasn’t been seen in the Olympic Games since 1924, with the U.S. men’s team […] Read Article “The world of work and sport for a US National rugby player”
Millennials and Gen Z in the workplace
They are determined, tech savvy, a little self-absorbed and none of them are older than 25. Millennial and Gen Z students, age 18-24, used Adecco Staffing USA’s Way to Work study to tell us how they see the world of work. What did we learn about Generation Now? Millennials and Gen Z are hopeful. 50% of respondents feel ‘determined’ […] Read Article “Millennials and Gen Z in the workplace”
Unemployment and Job Creation Trends: Super Tuesday Edition
On one of the biggest days of the year in politics, we also have to wonder how will job and unemployment activity in these key states and the candidate’s positions affect delegate’s votes. So, what’s happening in each of the job markets for these important states? We took a look at the unemployment rates across […] Read Article “Unemployment and Job Creation Trends: Super Tuesday Edition”
How to Assess & Improve Your Company’s Online Reputation
We now live in a world where people are constantly sharing their thoughts and opinions about anything and everything. As a company, this can be a curse or a blessing. A few mentions on social media or some online reviews or blog posts about your company can greatly improve your image — or may very […] Read Article “How to Assess & Improve Your Company’s Online Reputation”