by BANKW Staffing, LLC | Nov 13, 2021 | Blog, Candidate Resource
“I hope you are well” is not a great opening line for an email. This is especially true if you don’t know the recipient. If you say you hope they’re doing well, it sounds contrived and insincere. Although you want to establish a personal connection, there are much...
by BANKW Staffing, LLC | Nov 12, 2021 | Blog, Employer Resource
The rules of improv aren’t just for comedy scenes on a stage. They’re a great guide for moving ideas forward and creating an environment that fosters listening, respect and innovation. As Robert Kulhane of Duke’s Fuqua School of Business said, “Improvisation...
by BANKW Staffing, LLC | Nov 11, 2021 | Blog, Candidate Resource
Heading into a job interview knowing you’ll be asked a question that reminds you of a bad time in your work life can add an extra degree of difficulty to an already stressful process. There are ways you can prepare, though, that will help you frame the issue as a...
by BANKW Staffing, LLC | Nov 10, 2021 | Blog, Candidate Resource
Once you’ve moved on from outside considerations, fear may kick in. That number is way too high…What if I fail? What if my co-workers resent me? What if… Sometimes, fear just is. And when you’re looking at a big, end-of-year numbers, it can be overwhelming. So...
by BANKW Staffing, LLC | Nov 3, 2021 | Blog, Candidate Resource
It turns out that one of the most stressful things for Americans to talk about isn’t politics or religion or even death – it’s personal finances. So when a prospective employer asks for a salary history, you may find your blood pressure rising. If you are comfortable...
by BANKW Staffing, LLC | Oct 31, 2021 | Blog, Employer Resource
One of the things managers often struggle with is how to get their employees to perform at a higher level. Not because their people aren’t doing good work, but because they can do better work. And getting better work is part of a manager’s job. It’s easy to chalk it...
