Working in the Staffing Industry we are often asked how one can “move up” with a company. Being that many of the positions we staff are entry-level and/or temporary positions, this is a very relevant question. Here are some tips that I believe can help get you to the next level in your career. Research… read more
It’s no secret that there are a lot of job seekers out there right now, and a limited number of positions open. We’ve heard the statistics: one job posting receiving as much as a couple hundred resumes from job seekers. How are you supposed to compete?! We’ve given you interview tips in the past (not… read more
Temps often don’t get the respect they deserve and with the downturn of the economy, it is taking temporary employees much longer to secure a fulltime position. However, if a temporary worker uses an assignment as a working interview very often they are invited back, or asked to stay at the assignment longer. Here are… read more
Happiness has wide ranging effects- Like improving your motivation. A study shows that adults and children who are put into good mood select higher goals and perform better than those that are unhappy. The GREAT news is that recent scientific reports show your happiness level is something that can be increased with a minimum amount… read more
This week check out the newly released Renoir Staffing newsletter! We’ve had a busy summer this year: new office and recruiter, amazing events, and great new clients who love our rock star employees! Check it out here: Renoir Newsletter The team at Renoir Staffing would like to thank all the clients and candidates that make… read more
As a recruiter, an important part of my job is to find the best candidates that I can and to screen out the “undesirables.” Companies don’t reach out to a staffing agency unless they are in desperate need of help; many times immediate help. With that knowledge, it’s critical that the candidates I work with… read more
CHOC, or Community Housing Opportunities Corporation, is a successful organization serving people and families in the greater Sacramento area. As their website explains, “CHOC exists to empower families through the increase of available affordable housing, substantially improving the quality of life for very low to moderate income households. This is achieved through the development of… read more
Does it really make a difference what you wear to an interview? In many cases it does. According to Kim Zoller at Image Dynamics, 55% of another person’s perception of you is based on how you look. It is best to dress for success and if you are not sure what the dress code is… read more
I am hearing from so many hiring managers that they just don’t have the time anymore to sift through hundreds of resumes only to get maybe a handful that actually have the experience they are looking for. There are so many people out of work these days that a lot of people are applying anywhere… read more
The Job Forum of the San Francisco Chamber of Commerce is a free and very valuable resource for San Francisco Job Seekers. They provide information on internet job sites, interviewing, negotiating, and assistance with resume writing. They hold an Employment Forum once a week every Wednesday @ the Chamber from 6:30pm to 8:30pm, providing attendees… read more
