by Molly Barnes, Digital Nomad Life How productive are remote workers? You might think that working from home would discourage or impede productivity, but an April 2021 study showed the opposite to be true: It found that the increase in remote work during the pandemic is expected to boost U.S. productivity by 5%, mostly […]
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Three Big Mistakes That Could Land Your HR Department in Hot Water
Everyone makes mistakes – but not all mistakes are created equal. Especially in human resources, some oversights can be disastrous. Today, we are going to go over three of the most egregious transgressions in this industry. Avoid these at all costs – and ignore them only at your own peril. Your human resources department has […]
5 Reasons Candidates Reject a Job Offer After a Remote Interview
Introduction: As a recruiter, the chances are that you spend a fair amount of time interviewing many candidates for a job. But what happens when you settle on the perfect candidate, offer them a job, but they end up rejecting a job offer? Rejection can be disappointing. But more than that, you might feel like […]
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Four Reasons Sales People Fail
Not everyone is a natural salesperson. Salespeople come and go in companies because they will either sink or swim. If you love sales, are able to stay organized, believe in your product and are urgent to make that sale happen, then you’ll do well. The salespeople that are lacking these qualities tend to fail miserably. […]
3 Ways LinkedIn Benefits Businesses Beyond Being a Job Board
Facebook and YouTube may be more popular with consumers, but for businesses, LinkedIn is the favored social media platform. With 50 percent of Americans who have a college degree using LinkedIn, according to Pew Research Center data, the platform has become an essential tool for recruiters to find qualified workers. All but 2 percent of […]
