There are some people who can walk into any room with an air of confidence and instantly become friends with everyone. Those people are called extroverts, and many of us introverts often envy them in the workplace. However, even extroverts suffer from shyness at one point or another. Whether you’ve been on the job… Read more »
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Use This Instagram Trick for Your Resume
If you’ve been temping for a while, you know that contingent work can help you develop skills that will make you more attractive to permanent employers. But what’s the best way to showcase that experience? While the stigma once associated with contract work is a thing of the past, you’re not wrong to worry that… Read more »
The Dynamic Cover Letters Formula for Job-Search Success
Note: You have a maximum of 20 seconds to wow the reader of your letter, so you better maximize its impact by making it dynamic! There is a formula that can be followed as a guide to writing your cover letters. However, it is critical that each cover letter be unique and specific to you… Read more »
Do This, Not That: How to Talk to Your Boss
If you need help building a great team at your company, connect with the group at Harvard Resource Solutions. We provide the talented candidates your organization needs. Schedule a meeting with us at your earliest convenience. Contact Harvard Resource Solutions, now hiring for Detroit jobs today.
Top 10 Steps to Catapult Your Career up the Corporate Ladder
Every career success story is unique. While there isn’t a magic answer for taking your career to the top, following these ten steps will get you headed up the corporate ladder. Reassess your career. Is your career path well aligned with your priorities and interests? Do you possess, or can you acquire, the experience and… Read more »
Interviewing Like a Pro in Five Easy Steps
It’s an inescapable fact that interviews are the “make or break” factor on whether one lands the job. So it is surprising to find that most job seekers approach interviews with a cavalier attitude, without any preparation – they simply wake up the morning of the interview, cross their fingers, and hope for the best…. Read more »
I wish I knew what I want to be when I grow up
I wish I knew what I want to be when I grow up “I wish I knew what I want to be when I grow up,” my 43-year old colleague said over lunch. She has worked in several fields and was now thinking of leaving her position to go on a quest for her dream… Read more »
Want to Be Productive? Get Rid of These Three Things!
Technology is designed to make us more efficient. But if only that were the case with everything on the internet or our phones. In many cases, too many tools actually create bigger time-sucks in an otherwise productive day. So what can you do about it? If you think you need to be more productive, there… Read more »
5 Things Harvard Resource Solutions Can Do For You Today!
You’ve been told that partnering with a staffing agency can benefit your business, but with many to chose from in the Detroit area, how do you decide? Working with a staffing service should be as easy as working with an extension of your own business. At Harvard Resource Solutions, our goal is to help you… Read more »
Multitasking Is Making You a Worse Manager
We hear it all the time in our society: you need to be able to multitask. It’s part of many job descriptions. It’s a question asked in interviews. It’s so perpetuated in our culture that we believe it is the single most important trait for employees and management alike. But what if we told you… Read more »