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What Is Quiet Quitting and How Is It Different From the Great Resignation?

It used to be that you could add extra duties to your most loyal workers and they would just put up with it...

3 Groovy Ways to Advance in Your Marketing Career

It’s okay to feel a little stuck in your career or job, but there has never been a better time for those seeking...

How To Stay Focused During Your Job Search

If you’re switching careers or are unemployed for whatever reason, it’s natural to feel stressed, emotionally tired, and anxious. But it’s important to...

Should You Promote From Within or Hire From the Outside?

Searching for a new candidate for a particular professional role can be daunting. The recruitment process is long and often tedious. According to...

3 Things Hiring Mistakes Teach You

It's one thing if you hire an employee and things don't work out and another if this has become a pattern. While you...

Companies Must Be Flexible, Attractive, and Decisive For Today's Hiring

Brookwoods Group CEO John Sweney wrote an Opinion/BizVoice article for the Houston Business Journal which appeared in the print edition July 29, 2022. ...

The Smart Way to Grow Your Corporate Communications Team

Your company’s corporate communications team is responsible for bridging the gap between the organization and the public. It’s also responsible for bridging the...

Signs Your Team Is Underperforming and How to Turn It Around

An underperforming team is a drain on an organization and a direct reflection of the manager who oversees it. When team members don’t perform...

John Sweney Appears on PRSay, the PRSA-Houston Chapter Podcast

John Sweney appears on PRSay, the Public Relations Society of America - Houston Chapter podcast with Veronica Sopher where they discuss John's communications...

How to Impress your Interviewer

Interviews can be both overwhelming and tedious at times, but they are the best opportunity to create a great first impression.

What to Do When Your Interviewer Says,"Walk Me Through Your Resume"

When an interviewer asks you to tell them about yourself, they’ll likely ask you to, “Walk me through your resume.” This request is...

3 Skills Every Digital Marketing Professional Should Possess

As the search for digital marketing professionals heats up in 2022, it’s becoming more and more difficult to find and retain creative, talented,...

How to Fill Critical Engineering Roles in a Scarce Market

Finding new engineering talent can be extremely difficult as professionals discover that they have options, whether it’s more flexibility with working from home...

Big Mistakes, Big Lessons: How to Grow From Professional Failures

As you push through managing your job and career, you’re going to make mistakes. Most of them will be small and fixable or...

A Guide to Hiring Corporate Communications Professionals on Contract

Responsible for promoting a company through corporate branding, corporate communications professionals play an integral role in a company. They handle tasks like writing...

3 Qualities of an Exceptional Engineering Executive

Finding the right engineering leaders can be a challenge because not all great engineers are also great leaders. See what a professional recruiting...