You did your homework. You took what the recruiter gave you and ran with it. You scoured the internet for all the available information about the position, you checked out Glassdoor and read all the reviews from current, hopeful, and past employees. You noted what all the big names in career advice consider to… read more
The Importance of Thoroughly Reading Your Emails. It won’t come as a surprise that we sift through a ton of emails each day. Fifty percent of our business is reaching out to candidates that we have sourced or who have reached out to us, and the other fifty percent is responding to our client’s… read more
At the moment, we’re happily preparing for TWO trade shows this month: the AAOC Expo at the Orange County Fair and Event Center tomorrow, Wednesday 3/12 (come see us in booth 238!) and the Income Property Expo in Pasadena on March 24, and as always, it gets us thinking about how these events can… read more
If there’s one thing we know, it’s how to spot talent in the workforce. We send these professionals to our clients throughout the year but this week we also wanted to provide some smart steps to increase the efficiency of permanent staff. The most succesful investment you can make as a business owner is… read more
A hot topic of late has been wearing appropriate clothing to assignments. Navigating what to wear can sometimes be difficult for a temp due to the variety of company cultures they work in but Renoir maintains a general policy on the right outfits for each job to make it easier for temps to get… read more
If advanced degrees were given out for procrastination, would you possess one? According to one article, the answer is probably. Approximately half of Americans procrastinate on a regular basis, with up to 95% saying they do so on occasion. While most of the procrastinating we do may not hurt us, it can prove really… read more
If 2015 is a continuation of our momentum in 2014, we are in store for a really big year! In 2014 we saw our relationships with clients and candidates strengthen, we welcomed new faces to the Renoir team, and we had the privilege of forging new partnerships with property management companies. How lucky are… read more
Happy Thanksgiving everyone! While in the media it may appear that the spirit of Thanksgiving is overshadowed by the explosion of sales that swiftly (and some say too swiftly) follow, for us the holiday tradition of giving thanks to those we have been fortunate enough to serve is very much alive. In the spirit… read more
No doubt you have started to receive invitations for your industry’s holiday parties; maybe you have been for weeks now. And while you’re all about having fun, you also recognize that this could be an opportunity for you to grow your business. But this creates a dilemma. Because while an industry event between the… read more
Are you disgruntled at work? Feeling like maybe your workplace isn’t the right fit for you? Considering a career change? We’ve all been there at one time or another. And while some days it may feel overwhelmingly tempting to jump ship, it’s important to take the time to evaluate whether or not it is… read more