This is Uplift’s guide to post-interview follow-up etiquette. This is what you are going to do after every single job interview whether you think you aced the interview or foundered miserably. Send a Short and Sweet Follow Up Email After the Interview Sending a thank-you note or email is customary immediately following your interview. You don’t need to go overboard …
This is our definitive guide to new employee on-boarding processes. FACT: 1 in 4 new hires will quit within the first 90 days. FACT 2: The cost of hiring a new employee was, on average, $16,500. Think a formal on-boarding process is too costly or time-consuming to create and implement? $16,500 is the cost of replacing an employee based on …
Please do NOT let this be you… #WFH Day 136… Haven’t left the house in three days. Ate stale cereal, milk was past its expiration date, but ok, I think. Still wearing the same PJs as the weekend. Thinking about skipping my Zoom meeting to play video games. My TPS report is two weeks late, but I’ll get to it… …
Is there anything harder than finding the time to make money, keep your household running, and your family happy? Yes, trying to do all of that while working from home. For the past 10 years, work-life balance has been a hot topic for many professions and companies. For those who don’t know, work-life balance is the relationship between your work …
Once upon a time, you dreamed of working from home. PJs all day, lunchtime swim breaks, dog at your feet while you typed away. In 2020, that dream became a reality for many without much input from the masses. Not everybody was happy. I am sure your dog was stoked. But how did you fair mentally and professionallyly when the …
Hello, hiring managers. Do you ever find yourself wondering how you got on the other side of the desk? Did you receive formal training regarding interviewing potential candidates or are you just making it up out as you go? Hiring the right people for your company isn’t easy. If it was, none of you would come to us with staffing …
How would you like to feel calmer, more focused, and confident in your everyday life? If your mind is a flurry of chaos and disorder, you can’t expect much better in your day-to-day life. Add the stress of finding a new role or extra pressure at work, and it’s no wonder you feel overwhelmed and out of control. Let’s say …
“The art of taking feedback is such a crucial skill in life,” Ryan Holiday writes in his book Ego is the Enemy. Now you probably understand the importance of receiving feedback intuitively, but in reality, it still feels like a tough pill to swallow. Why is criticism so cringeworthy? Because not only are we are innately wired to react to …
Here’s How to Support a Colleague Even If You Feel Uncomfortable or Don’t Know What’s Wrong Tough moments. Hard conversations. Raw emotions. From an emotional standpoint, being a recruiter in a global pandemic hasn’t been easy. Our team has come face-to-face with the grim reality of an unstable economy and competitive job market. Since we’re on the front lines, we …
Champagne, check. Lockdown, check. Goodbye 2020, hell yes! Truth: real change isn’t easy. You’re probably used to setting lofty goals, walking away, and maybe wondering what happened at the end of the year. If you want to change your life in 2021, you need to radically change your approach to this year’s goals. We all know that quick fixes like …