How to chat with a coworker who consistently seems frustrated and unmotivated
Follow these four tips from a leading provider of jobs in Gallatin, TN for tips to help you get along with negative coworkers Negative coworkers throw their vibes into the atmosphere and can dampen the spirits of everyone around them. In every workplace, it’s essential to know how to work with all different kinds of people, even those […]
Are you coasting by or taking necessary steps to develop your career?
Are you getting comfortable in your career? It’s great to love what you do, but it’s also important to work towards goals. That way, you’ll always be satisfied and never feel as if you’re stagnating. Learning new things is one of the keys to happiness—and when you consistently set and achieve goals, it will help […]
Why Leaving Your Full-Time Job for a Contract Position Has Its Perks
There are lots of conventional perks to working full time—health insurance, 401(k) matching, paid time off. Not to mention having just one boss’s standards to get used to, one set of co-workers to get along with and one consistent paycheck. But a continuous string of contract positions can mean autonomy, variety and freedom! Five Reasons […]
Should You Stay or Go? 4 Sure Signs Your Employer Cares about You (and 4 They Don’t)
Does your boss really value you as a person – and as an employee? Everyone is busy on the job. But if your supervisor doesn’t take the time to say and do things that communicate “you’re important to our success,” how are you supposed to know if they truly value your hard work and contributions? […]
In Case You Missed It…
Hard to believe 2018 is nearly “in the books!” Looking back, this year has been one of unprecedented challenges and amazing opportunities. Along the way, Wood Personnel has regularly updated our blog to help you make the most of our current economic and employment market conditions. Our goal? To make finding great people or a […]
Thinking of Making a Job Change? The Time May Be Right!
Despite a disappointing jobs report in April, overall confidence in the job market is on the rise. Across the country, a growing number of employees are quitting their jobs. Why is this such a good sign? According to a recent survey of recruiters, 28 percent of the job openings employers had in January were due […]