There is no doubt this year has been tough on everyone. COVID-19 has impacted people in ways they never expected. Even with news of the vaccine coming out, it can still feel like the pandemic is never going to end. Being in the thick of winter can increase those feelings of discouragement. Luckily, though, there are ways for employers to boost morale even when their employees are working from home. Here are four ways you can virtually improve employee engagement and raise your company … [Read more...]
How to Find an Internship During a Pandemic
For many students, the pandemic has made an already competitive job market feel even harder to navigate. Landing an internship has only become more difficult. Even people who thought they had an internship secured are now finding them postponed or canceled. A survey by the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) found that more than 22 percent of employers revoked summer internship offers due to COVID-19. All is not lost, though. There are still ways for you to find an … [Read more...]
Creating a Positive Work Environment Post-pandemic
As COVID-19 Restrictions are Eased On the eve of restrictions being eased in stages across the country, as employees forced to adopt to telecommuting for the very first time head back to work, and as you, the employer, gear up for having staff return onsite, it’s going to be critically important to manage how the conversation, and return, goes. Now is the time to finalize your welcome back plans, and to ensure everyone’s using the same playbook, in terms of letting employees know how … [Read more...]