Managers who inspire, motivate and positively challenge their teams not only make you more productive but they also make work more fun. In honor of Boss Day on October 16th, we’re asking you to nominate someone for America’s Best Boss and tell the world what makes them a great leader. If the person you nominate […] Read Article “Boss Day 2012: America’s Best Boss Contest”
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This week, Adecco Staffing USA is celebrating National Employ Older Workers Week. We took a closer look at this demographic and want to share our results on how the 55 and older population is shaping the workforce of tomorrow. In a recent survey*, we discovered that 91 percent of hiring managers associated mature workers with […] Read Article “National Employ Older Workers Week”
Join us on Wednesday, September 26, 2:00 pm EST for our latest webinar: State of the American Workforce. As the economy changes so does how we do business. We’ll be looking at trends, challenges and how to achieve success. Topics we will cover include:
The day began bright an early with a bus ride to the sold-out “Let’s Talk Bourbon” show at the Four Roses Bourbon distillery. This was part of the program for the annual Kentucky Bourbon Festival, which has all the major brands of bourbon whiskey in attendance. Master Distiller Jim Rutledge led the presentation and fielded […] Read Article “A Tempting World: Day 5 at Four Roses Bourbon Whiskey Distillery”
Two months ago, American economists were encouraged by the findings of the BLS’s “The Employment Situation – July 2012” report, which revealed that 163,000 new jobs were added to the national economy that month, the highest total recorded since March.
Day four of my experience during my “A Tempting World” assignment at Four Roses Bourbon began with setting up a barrel tasting at the Four Roses Bourbon bottling warehouse. The barrel program allows customers to go onsite and sample various barrels until they find one that they particularly enjoy. I am certainly beginning to realize […] Read Article “A Tempting World: Day 4 at Four Roses Bourbon Whiskey Distillery”
My first task of the day was to prepare the tasting for the German buyers at the distillery. The buyers received a fantastic demonstration of the 3 types of Four Roses Bourbon and were able to have a sample at every manufacturing step to really understand the process that goes in to making each bottle […] Read Article “A Tempting World: Day 3 at Four Roses Bourbon Whiskey Distillery”
It was “all hands on deck” at Four Roses Bourbon on my second day of work. No job is too big or small and I started my day packing pens in boxes for 350 gift bags, a task that needs to be completed by Friday! Luckily my speed and agility from my athletic prowess helped […] Read Article “A Tempting World: Day 2 at Four Roses Bourbon Whiskey Distillery”
My name is Ben Barger and I have been given the opportunity to work at a variety of exciting positions with some of the best employers in the world over the next few weeks as a part of A Tempting World. I will be documenting my experiences with a blog series entitled “A Tempting World” […] Read Article “A Tempting World: Day 1 at Four Roses Bourbon Whiskey Distillery”