Monthly Archives: August 2011

Looking for a Few Good Soccer Teams

By Scot Feldmeyer BarryStaff of Cincinnati Newsletter 8/31/11       Calling all soccer teams!  Looking for a sponsor?   What a coincidence.   BarryStaff happens to be looking for some teams to sponsor.  Yes, it’s that time of year again when the kids … Continue reading

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Insights From Employers on Job Searching

By Derek Thompson – Senior Editor of The Atlantic The Atlantic recently asked readers of their Business section to share what they considered to be the one thing most people don’t understand or appreciate about looking for work.   They got … Continue reading

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Attracting Quality Candidates to Your Company

In many ways, attracting skilled, dedicated employees is about presenting your business so that candidates will get excited and enthusiastic at the prospect of working for your company. It is important to evaluate your competition in the area and strategically … Continue reading

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August Brings BWC Fraud Awareness Series

August brings fraud awareness series BWC’s Special Investigations Department (SID) is starting a series of educational and interactive articles highlighting its work to identify and put a stop to workers’ compensation fraud. The articles will focus on the team’s activities … Continue reading

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Awkward Conversations: How to Talk to Employees About Hygiene, Appearance, and Bad Behavior

There’s hardly a supervisor or manager who doesn’t dread the awkward conversation with an employee. No, it’s not the one about how performance is slipping or how someone else received the promotion. It’s the really awkward conversations: personal hygiene, unprofessional … Continue reading

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READY, WILLING, AND WORTHY

READY, WILLING, AND WORTHY Some time ago I heard a wonderful song by Richard Mekdeci called Ready, Willing, and Worthy. So struck was I by the title that I found I could focus on nothing else for the remainder of … Continue reading

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9 Tips to Get the 2nd Interview

Get ready to nail your next interview, job seekers. I’ve asked my experts for their A-list advice to get you a second interview. I suspect you’re already savvy enough to send a thank you note and avoid lying on your … Continue reading

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Ohio’s Hottest Summer?

By Scot Feldmeyer BarryStaff of Cincinnati Weekly Newsleter (8/4/11)         The Cincinnati Enquirer tells us that Monday is the 16th straight day for temperatures in the 90’s.  If we hit 90 degrees on Tuesday it will tie a record that was … Continue reading

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Neighbors Can Drive Out Hunger Food Drive

Greetings All, I trust you’re all enjoying the summer. This is a SPECIAL REQUEST for you, your organization and other groups/neighbors you can bring to this wonderful community event. Rocky, Larry and UD Arena have teamed up with their food … Continue reading

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