Cheezhead's Blog – June 2009 Archive (6)

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Added by Cheezhead on June 29, 2009 at 11:28am — No Comments

Pre Employment Tests Can Avoid Bad hires

Business owners could avoid making bad hiring decisions by implementing pre employment tests, according to a new study.

A recent survey from SurePayroll found that three out of four business owners admitted to hiring at least one employee that they later regretted. On top of that, 12 percent of business owners indicated that the mistake resulted in a significant financial loss, or more than $10,000 per bad… Continue

Added by Cheezhead on June 26, 2009 at 1:18pm — No Comments

The Slice

Added by Cheezhead on June 16, 2009 at 9:27am — No Comments

Job Search Tactics Turn Unusual

What would you do to have a chance at a job?

Those who are unemployed know they have fierce competition in the job search market at the moment. Because of this, some candidates are going above and beyond to market themselves to potential employers.

CareerBuilder and Harris Interactive recently completed a survey among 2,543 full-time hiring managers and human resource… Continue

Added by Cheezhead on June 11, 2009 at 3:22pm — No Comments

Top Three Medical Jobs

The healthcare industry is often considered to be recession-proof, and therefore many unemployed workers are turning their focus to finding medical jobs.

According to an article by U.S. News & World Report, jobs in the healthcare industry are often easier to get because they have a higher volume of openings when… Continue

Added by Cheezhead on June 3, 2009 at 1:13pm — No Comments