2019: The End of the Resume as We Know It?

With so much of today’s job search moving online, you may wonder: Will 2019 be the year the resume becomes obsolete? Our job market is becoming increasingly dominated by social networking sites. With just a few clicks you can apply to a job on Facebook; LinkedIn allows you to apply to many positions using your […]

Is Reviewing Employee Emails Being Vigilant – or Spying?

Is it ever okay to read an employee’s work emails? Consider the following scenarios: You suspect an employee of sexually harassing a co-worker. You suspect an employee is using company time to run their own business. You receive information leading you to believe an employee is sharing sensitive company information with a competitor. There’s a […]

Great Ways to Make the Most of Your Staycation

It’s vacation time! But perhaps finances are a bit tight. Or, maybe a family member’s schedule is too hectic for them to take a full week off work. Heck, maybe the thought of packing and traveling just doesn’t appeal to you. None of these things should stop you from enjoying your vacation days. Jetting off […]

How Do I Write a Resume for Temp Work?

Writing a Resume for Temporary Work | Wood Personnel Services

Contingent work has a number of advantages – including flexibility, variety and the ability to quickly acquire new job skills. But when you list your assignments one after another on your resume, the result can appear, well, a little disjointed. And that’s definitely not the way you want to present yourself to a potential employer. […]

Tough Business Challenges? 2 Fresh Ways to Tackle Them

Ever heard of the inversion technique or rapid prototyping? Hint: They have nothing to do with overturned buckets or 3D printers. Admittedly, these terms may sound strange, but don’t discount them until you’ve read more about them. They may hold the key to overcoming your tough business challenges. The Inversion Technique This unique approach to […]