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The 3 Soft Skills Every Marketing Team Lead Should Have

As you continue your search or selection for a new marketing lead, make sure to place equal importance on hard and soft skills. Here are three soft skills every marketing team lead should possess.

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A Closer Look at Hiring Corporate Communications Professionals

It’s vital that corporate communications team members understand and buy into your organization’s mission, vision, and values, and are a perfect cultural fit. After all, they will be charged with communicating the company’s brand messages with authenticity.

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3 Essential Skills Quality Assurance (QA) Professionals Should Possess

If you’re looking for new quality assurance (QA) professionals for your team, make sure they possess the right skills. Here’s what to look for.

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3 Probing Questions to Ask Every Candidate During a Job Interview

Conducting an interview can be tough, but if you ask the right questions, an interview can be revealing and provide insight into hiring the right candidate. These questions may help you gain a lot of understanding and put you on the right track to the right professional.

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Advantages of Hiring Contract Staffing Firm Professionals Versus 1099 Contractors

You’re overwhelmed with work and need people RIGHT NOW. Do you hire 1099 contractors or use a contract staffing agency? Let’s compare them to see which one makes more sense.

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The Purple Squirrel: Why Employers Can’t Fill the Roles They Need

Purple squirrels, from a professional recruiting standpoint, are job openings with such specific criteria that the candidate pool is either extremely narrow or nonexistent. Here’s why they can stand in the way of finding your perfect-fit professional.

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Facing A Talent Shortage? Reach for the G.O.A.L

For years, experts have warned of the pending talent shortages as baby boomers retire, and years of shrinking birth rates in the United States, economic uncertainty, global pandemic, and unsettling workplace transformation makes the situation even worse. Companies can address the talent shortfall for the future by keeping their eyes on the G.O.A.L.

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A Guide to Finding the Right Match for Your Corporate Communications Team

As your company evolves, here’s a guide that can help you find the right candidates for your changing corporate communications team.

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Tips for Leading a Team of Engineers

Leading a team of engineers is more than just managing a group of employees; it’s the process of getting the best out of each team member and moving toward the goals you and your organization have set. Here are a few things you should know when leading a team of very smart, educated engineering professionals.

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How Not to Lose Your Mind

Your brain isn’t like other organs. In fact it can be sustained throughout your entire life and can even get stronger, but you have to take care of it. Here’s how.

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