Whitepapers abound touting the importance of employee engagement. When an employee feels like they are an active part of a larger picture, turnover decreases, productivity surges, quality intensifies, and the company prevails. The question becomes not “Why should I engage my employees?” but rather “How in the world do I do it?” These five tips… Read More »
Feel a little more “at home” while at work by sharing the good vibes. Arranging your desk to promote the flow of positive energy is important… and let’s be honest, it’s really fun! Don’t go overboard but you’ll feel instant relief after knowing exactly where to place things. Pick two or three of the sections… Read More »
Think temp jobs are a dead end? Think again. Temporary and contract assignments not only are a great way to increase your knowledge base—and your bank account—they also give your resume added depth and muscle for when the next perfect opportunity comes around. Know your end game. If you know what kind of job you… Read More »
Aventure Staffing crosses off the “Ice Bucket Challenge” phenomenon from their community outreach & awareness bucket list. (Yes, the pun was totally intended)… Read More »
With so much talk about healthcare reform, companies are searching for ways to provide unique and quality benefits to new and existing employees. Standing out from the corporate crowd of 401k’s and Flexible Spending Accounts is actually easier than you think—and far less expensive. Yoga classes. This isn’t the stretch you think it is! Hire… Read More »
Humboldt, Iowa Home to 4,690 residents, Humboldt may not be the largest town we serve, but it certainly is one of the most progressive and pro-development. Originally named Springvale, Humboldt was later named for the German explorer and naturalist Alexander von Humboldt. This name change is notable, as it seems to have set the tone… Read More »
Aventure Staffing in Sheldon is teaming up with A & I in Rock Valley, IA in looking to hire for several warehouse picker/packer positions! There is a $1500 sign-on bonus! These positions are day hours at $12/hr, with a potential for monthly bonuses. On Thursday, July 24 from 5-7 p.m., we will be having a warehouse… Read More »
Arguably the best-trained manpower in the country, members of the US military come to the civilian workforce with marketable skills, discipline, and experience. Finding a job or a career outside the military will be less a result of a well-built resume (although that is certainly important), and more a matter of how well you can… Read More »
Employers are looking for a host of qualities, mastering the job hunt comes down to these 8 skills. Reduce stress by adopting these skills to become a successful job seeker.… Read More »
The military offers 7,000 different jobs across 100 functional areas, and most of these jobs have a direct civilian workforce equivalent. With the military expected to lay off up to 500,000 soldiers in the next four years, the job market will be flooded with trained and skilled workers. However, since veteran jobseekers come from a… Read More »