Posts by HR Associates
A Workplace Safe Harbor
With everyone thinking new beginnings for 2020, why not put your best safety foot forward and build a workplace safe harbor for your team. Implement a new Clean Floor protocol with occasional use of a pressure washer and bio-degradable detergents. Taking an active approach to slip, trip, and fall hazards will not go unnoticed. “I…
Read More2019 Fall Connect Newsletter
Job Interview 101 to OSHA’s Top Ten, the Fall Connect will inform and entertain to what a leading Miami Valley staffing agency has been up to. We sweeten the deal with a Tasty Pecan Pie recipe, just in time for Thanksgiving.
Read MoreJob Interview Tips
An original post from HR’s 1st website… informative and succinct.
Read MoreJump Start Your Career
There is nothing more disheartening than stepping into a new job unprepared. To boost your confidence and jump start your new career choice, here are a few suggestions to ease the frustration of transitioning into a new job. Expand on the research you have already done on your new employer. Know the company culture and…
Read MoreResume: Short & Sweet
The most important rule to adhere to when writing a resume is “Keep it Short”, one page only. Reduce the clutter to give your resume some staying power. Your one page outline may, more importantly, not get noticed in the overwhelming stack of resumes a recruiter may be wading through. When a potential employer is deciding on…
Read MoreThree Interview Myths
Myth 1: The Interviewer is Prepared More than likely, the person doing the interview is overworked and stressed because they need to hire someone. Many companies do not have the HR expertise to complete comprehensive interviews and background checks on candidates. The Interviewer, many times, will take a resume on face value not realizing the…
Read MoreSit Up! Stop Fidgeting!
Understanding the importance of Body Language in a job interview can determine whether you make it past a firm handshake & the first 30 seconds. Most of us can remember one, if not both, of our parents firmly whispering, “Sit Up! Stop Fidgeting!” during Sunday morning service when we were kids. Unbeknownst to Mom and…
Read MoreHR Associates Recognized
HR Associates’ President, Heather Risner, was recognized at May’s Miami County (MC) Safety Council meeting. The distinction is for her company’s efforts in reducing workplace injuries to her employees. On hand and presenting the awards at the Pioneer Electric Safety Council meeting was Michelle Francisco, the Ohio BWC’s Manager of Safety Councils. This is the…
Read More2019 Spring Connect
West central Ohio’s staffing leader discusses random drug screening, ladder safety, the local Upward basketball league, and a fresh guacamole recipe. Looking for a career change, click Here! “Our superior screening process saves our clients valuable time and effort every day.” —– Heather Risner
Read MoreThe ACA “Death Spiral”
ACA spiraling down the drain with it’s out of control costs.
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