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7 questions to ask yourself before relocating for a job

By Madison Jinks, Creative Recruiter / October 2, 2019
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If you’re looking for a job in the tech or creative space, a relocation may be in your future. But, if you’re open to relocating, ask yourself these questions before you let your recruiter submit you for the job.

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8 sought-after abilities in an Instructional Designer

By Team Synergis / September 25, 2019
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An Instructional Designer is paramount in the learning and training process of an organization and are often considered being at the intersection of teaching and design. And the need for this role is growing. If you want to go into this sought-after field, here are the must-have skillsets.

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7 fun ways to show employee appreciation

By Synergis / September 18, 2019
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In honor of National Staffing Employee Week, I thought it’d be fun to look at some creative ways to show employees that you appreciate them. And, apparently, American workers need more kudos.

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Multiple job offers? 3 steps to accepting the right one

By Team Synergis / September 12, 2019
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Having multiple job offers is a good problem to have. But, this great feeling of being “in demand” can turn overwhelming quickly. Use these 3 steps to simplify your choice and ensure confidence in your decision.

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Don’t make these 5 hiring mistakes

By Team Synergis / September 4, 2019
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Hiring a new employee can be a big challenge. To help make sure you’re on your way to finding that right employee, it’s important for you to avoid the following 5 common hiring mistakes.

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5 myths of working with a Recruiter

By Chad Steward, Vice President of Operations / August 29, 2019
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Part of improving the candidate and client satisfaction is dispelling the myths of working with a recruiter. So, let’s review some of the most common ones we hear.

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The best ways to win the war for talent

By Doug Ross, Founder and President / August 21, 2019
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As you round out your hiring strategy, undoubtedly a plan for competing for the best talent tops the list. We know the demand for skilled workers continues to increase while supply can’t keep up. Here are the keys to attract and retain the best employees.

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5 tips to ace your video interview

By Madison Jinks, Creative Recruiter / August 14, 2019
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While interviewing in front of your own computer may not be as stressful as an in-person interview, most regular interview tips and etiquette still apply. Outlined below are 4 tips to follow to make sure your video interview is a success.

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Do’s and don’ts to perfect your portfolio

By Karissa Buckner, Recruiting Manager / August 7, 2019
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Copywriters, Visual Designers, UXers, Researchers, Art Directors, Creative Directors and Web Designers alike all need to be able to show off what they can do. Here’s a quick list of do’s and don’ts to make sure your portfolio makes the cut.

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Getting your dream IT job despite being overqualified

By Christy Cifreo, Sr. IT Recruiter / August 7, 2019
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There are a few different scenarios that may prompt you to apply for a job that is technically beneath your skill or experience level. Still, some employers can be scared off initially by resumes and candidates that appear too qualified. Here are some steps you can take to avoid the label and land your dream IT job.

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