Author: Stephanie Jones

5 Tips for Boosting Your Marketing Efforts in The Back Half of 2021
Marketing

5 Tips for Boosting Your Marketing Efforts in The Back Half of 2021

We are dealing with the pandemic’s economic ripple effects right now that have had real-world ramifications for small and midsize businesses and their marketing campaigns. Countless “temporary” business closures have become permanent and the enterprises that survived now step out into a world forever changed by the virus.

Pandemic-induced shifts in consumer behavior accelerated marketing …

Disability challenges can unconsciously cloud the judgment of recruiters and human resources personnel, but it doesn't need to be that way.
Career DevelopmentRecruitmentSkill Development

Disability Challenges: Minimizing Their Impact on Hiring and Advancement

Disability challenges come in all shapes and sizes. A person with disabilities (PWD) typically has a much harder time thriving in our society because of restrictions others do not face…or even think about. This can be especially true when it comes to career opportunities, hiring practices, and advancement.

Because of their disabilities, some employers — …

Failing background checks is a big concern for many job-seekers but that doesn't have to be the end of the road. Here are seven suggestions.
Career DevelopmentJob SearchNetworking

Background Checks? These 7 Guidelines Can Help You Overcome Anxiety

Right now, failing background checks is a major concern for many. Last year’s pandemic has so many people out looking for work, many with lingering financial issues.

Let’s face it…2020 was a year of tumult, boredom, and hysteria. It was a time of great uncertainty. Millions went through layoffs or applied for unemployment benefits. Others …

Career growth in nursing will come by developing both hard and soft skills. Here's why this will be increasingly true in the years ahead.
Career DevelopmentEducationSkill Development

Career Growth in Nursing: Why Developing Your Soft Skills Will Be Crucial

For any individual pursuing career growth in the nursing profession, there are several skill sets to learn and develop. These are typically divided into two categories; hard skills and soft skills. 

Hard skills are teachable and measurable abilities. Soft skills, otherwise known as personality skills, refer to the social skills needed to complement hard skills …