by Laura | Feb 12, 2019 | hiring, recruitment, staffing, technology staffing
So you scored an interview for a plum post with a cool operation that has an on-site nap room. Nice work. But here’s the hitch: They’re conducting the interview over the phone. This approach—used to screen candidates for a trimmer in-person pool or when remote...
by Laura | Jan 30, 2019 | Uncategorized
There’s lots to hate about the winter. The way it scales your knuckles and breaks your back. The way it kills your gym dedication and deprives you of on-street parking. The way it makes everythingharder. But there is an upside to this cruel season and it...
by Laura | Jan 19, 2019 | Uncategorized
January—with all of us fat and sweatered-up, back in our office chairs in thick mounds of Christmas wool, our knuckles chapped and our spirits sagging—is a month ripe for sickness. We are more likely to get colds at this time of year than any other, courtesy of...
by Laura | Jan 15, 2019 | Office products
Some folks during this stretch of calendar blocks can neverget warm, even in spite of all the warmed-in-the-lungs bacteria that occupy our communal office space. But hope is not lost! From weirdly shaped coffee mugs to USB-heated micro-fibre blankets, there’s no...
by Laura | Dec 31, 2018 | Uncategorized
There’s nothing like a New Year—white as a snow field, as full of potential as an untried recipe—for reinvention. And that’s no more the case than in the workplace. So what if the boss dogged your ass for all of 2018 or if Doug in accounting kept eating your granola....