What Not to Do on Assignment

Recently we covered the ways in which temporary employees can stand out to employers during their assignments, specifically on how to make a great impression and stay in the mind of management when it comes time for them to hire a permanent employee. You can read those tips here: Taking Advantage of the Temporary Assignment…. read more

Taking Advantage of the Temporary Assignment

You got the call, you’re off on assignment! You’ve taken that breath of relief, some money and work experience coming your way. What a relief! But you’re probably also wondering: How do I get the most out of this assignment? While there are some interim employees that prefer the flexibility of temporary work, the ultimate… read more

MASTER YOUR INTERVIEW SKILLS

In a tough  job market, it can be very challenging to know how to maintain a competitive edge.  After several resume submittals, you finally get the call that you have been waiting for, a job interview.   No matter the situation, you should ALWAYS take the time to prepare in advance so that you are 100%… read more

5 Tips on Preparing your Financial Future

One thing I love to do is travel. The cash money I use to spend where I go comes from the coins I have saved during the year. Whenever I have any coins I put it in a coffee can and by year end I have saved over a hundred dollars. I also put money… read more

HOW TO TURN A BAD DAY OR MOOD AROUND!

“When you change the way you look at things the things you look at change.” First off, YOU answer the question: what constitutes a BAD day? Here are some examples of how your mood can make the day positive or negative. Hint: It’s all in how we react to the situation. 1. The alarm didn’t… read more

Leasing Safety Tips

It is important to always keep safety in mind when working in a leasing office.  While sometimes it can be easy to take things for granted, you should always remember to keep safety first.   Since most leasing professionals are the first point of contact with the public in a leasing office, it is imperative to… read more

Quickly Diffuse Tension at Work!

As I’m sure we all know, tensions can get tight in the workplace, and often we don’t have the time to sit down and slowly, methodically, and patiently discuss the situation so that all parties can work productively and harmoniously together (although, this is how disputes should be handled so remember, your HR Manager can… read more

We’ll Be At the CAA Expo April 25th!

The CAA Expo is next week on Wednesday, April 25th at the Santa Clara Convention Center-come say hi! The theme this year is “Go for the Gold” and we’ll be at booth #620 to tell you about how we can build your winning team! There will also be a great raffle prize you can win!… read more

What You Should Wear to Work

The busy summer season is nearly upon us which means all of us want to not only do our best on the multiple worksites we’ll be sent to, but also look our best, meaning professional! This week we are re-posting a great blog from last year outlining the type of clothing that is appropriate for… read more