Can I be a CEO for One Month? When I first learned about the CEO for One Month internship, I immediately told myself that I would not be a good fit. I’ve always been an introvert, so the thought of being in a head-to-head competition with some of the smartest people in the country literally made […] Read Article “How CEO for One Month Boosted My Confidence”
My name is Veronica Day, I’m a Skeleton athlete and I also happen to work for Adecco with the United States Olympic Committee’s Athlete Career and Education Program. Don’t know what skeleton is? It’s a fast winter sport where athletes travel down a mile-long ice track at speeds exceeding 85 mph. We also do it […] Read Article “Adecco’s Veronica Day and her Olympic Sled”
As we all know, summer internships are a terrific way to showcase your talent to a potential employer, network with professionals in your chosen industry, and most importantly, learn about yourself! Through exposure to the ins and outs of this process over the last few summers, I’ve picked up some practical tips that are sure to help […] Read Article “3 Tips to Land Your Dream Internship!”
LinkedIn is known by hiring manager, recruiters, and job searchers as the social networking platform for businesses, entrepreneurs, and organizations. It is, after all, the world’s largest professional network — and there are over 300 million users to prove it.
So here’s the common rap on millennials – they have exaggerated self-worth, they’re allergic to hard work but overly ambitious, and many have established a permanent pad in their parents’ basement. Many would argue that this rap is a bad one – unfair, inaccurate and insensitive. Yet if you’re between the ages of 18 and […] Read Article “Beat the Millennial Bad Rap”
Assuming you don’t want to write an open letter that goes viral, brings you all sorts of attention (good and bad), and sparks debates about Millennials, wages and more, here are five tips for talking to your boss about a workplace issue. 1. Ensure the issue is legit and outside of your control. Take a […] Read Article “5 Tips For Talking to Your Boss about a Workplace Issue”
Have you ever used a FitBit Tracker, Google Glass or the Apple Watch? This list of wearable technology devices goes on, and is ever-evolving due to consumer awareness and demand. Over the past few years, there’s been an explosion of wearable technologies in our market that has proven to be a game changer in the […] Read Article “Wearable Technology is the Future”
Instead of committing to the gym again or jumping on a trendy diet that will last exactly three days, consider making a new year’s resolution that will help further your career instead. Learning a new skill, updating your resume or even landing a promotion are just a few examples of New Years resolutions that you’ll be […] Read Article “Make A Career-Based Resolution for 2016”
There are countless rules and tips about what to do and what not to do during a job interview. If there’s one critical thing that every job seeker must do to stand out and to be taken seriously, it’s simply to ask questions. When you don’t come prepared with thoughtful questions, it says a few […] Read Article “The One Thing You Must Do At Every Job Interview”
At Adecco we are only as good as our recruiters, and we know it. Our recruiters are our front line, the people who work day in and day out to place our associates in great-fitting roles at our clients’ offices. That’s why we’ve decided to spotlight our all-star recruiters – to recognize their hard work […] Read Article “Adecco Star Recruiter Spotlight: Jaymie Kerr, Austin, Tex., Engineering & Technology”