If you’re in the job market, it can feel pretty overwhelming. A typo on a resume, a slip in an interview, a mistake on an application—these honest, human mistakes can make even the most qualified candidate miss out on an amazing career or job opportunity. It becomes intimidating especially if you’ve never interviewed before or… Read More »
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A Look Into Aventure’s 2014 Success [Infographic]
The numbers say it all! 2014 was a stellar year for the Aventure Staffing Family! Not only did our social family more than double in size, we were also able to help over 3,500 community members find employment! From all of us at Aventure, we thank each and every one of you for allowing us to… Read More »
How Not To Get a Job, According to Steve Sothan, Branch Manager
We recently had a chance to throw some questions at Steve Sothan, an Aventure Branch Manager who oversees the Norfolk and Wayne locations, to get his take on the Northeast Nebraska job market, the interview process, how to get a job, and how to achieve a work-life balance. Here are his answers on what not to… Read More »
Looking for a job? Aventure helps you search smarter, not harder.
Job hunting. In a word: Ugh. In today’s world, looking for a job seems so daunting. All the effort of writing the perfect resume and cover letter, applying for the perfect jobs (and the imperfect ones), waiting for responses, and (maybe) getting the chance to shine at an interview. If you get the job, all… Read More »
Top 5 Resume Trends for 2015
As the economic machine starts to pick up to a robust speed, job seekers are finally seeing more opportunities open up across several markets and fields. Still, the need to stand out is an ever-present one. Does your resume say what it needs to—and is it located on the platforms it should be? We’ve taken… Read More »
8 Tips to Help You Survive The Job Hunt
We all know them: the people who seem to land every job they apply for, or the ones that handle rejection with grace and positivity that propels them into the next interview. And we know you’ve wondered: how do they do it? What’s the secret? Job-hunting can be a daunting task. It often leads to… Read More »
Aventure: Your Staffing Superhero
Aventure Staffing is here to help you find the perfect job. We’re on your side, and we want to be your Staffing Superhero. Apply online or visit one of our offices in Sioux City, Grinnell, Norfolk, Humboldt, Spencer, or Sheldon. … Read More »
American Staffing Association Survey
If you worked with Aventure in 2013, you could win a $50 Amazon gift card. Click HERE to take the survey from the American Staffing Association and you’ll be entered to win!… Read More »
Got Skills? Why Trade Workers Are Hot Commodities
Trade workers, like welders, CNC machinists, mechanics, and equipment operators, may not have the “glamour” associated with office work or wardrobe, but they do have something their white collar cohorts often don’t, especially in a recession: job security. This is especially true in the Siouxland area, where manufacturing and production power a huge part of… Read More »
Strengthen Your Resume With These 3 Easy Tips
We know we don’t need to tell you that a resume can either sell or repel you. How you approach the crafting of such an important document can determine whether you land the job you want or get the job you need. Here are three of our favorite tips. Power in Numbers. Action words and… Read More »