Business Tidbits

How credit scores can affect your finances for years to come

Posted onDecember 5, 2019February 4, 2020AuthorSpotlightBryanLeave a comment

Monthly budgets help people make the most of their money. While a person’s income will affect how much they can spend on housing, food and clothing each month, another, more abstract factor can have a big impact on monthly budgets as well.Nearly every adult has a credit score, which can fluctuate daily. Various factors, including a person’s age and track record in regard to paying bills, combine to produce a credit score. According to Read More …

Google Calendar Alert

Posted onNovember 14, 2019December 22, 2019AuthorSpotlightBryan

Google Calendar / Google’s suite of productivity tools is estimated to have over 1.5 billion users, with Gmail and Google Calendar being the most popular tools. A convenience feature within these tools was recently shown to be an effective way to trick users into clicking on dangerous links. Read More …

Tips for a successful job search – The Phone Screen

Posted onOctober 1, 2019November 15, 2019AuthorSpotlightBryan

by Alan Bernstein, SHRM-SCP In previous articles I shared how to write a compelling resume and how to get that resume in front of employers. Now I want to give you tools for the next phase of the job search process – the initial phone screen. Many interview processes include an initial phone screen. Employers do this primarily to validate a job seeker’s qualifications and also to confirm interest in the position. There are a Read More …

The Job Search – Finding a Job

Posted onAugust 9, 2019October 1, 2019AuthorSpotlightBryan

by Alan Bernstein, SHRM-SCP – HR Office Savers My previous two articles talked about writing a compelling resume. For a resume to be compelling, it must be accurate, visually appealing, likeable, and content rich. Once you are happy with your resume, you need to get it in front of employers so they know you are available. Here are 3 actions you can take: Post your resume online Create a profile and post your resume online Read More …

Back to School Means Back to Work

Posted onAugust 8, 2019October 1, 2019AuthorSpotlightBryan

by Kim Shiver, M.Ed, Speaker, Communications Strategist Summer is coming to an end, and students are heading go back to school. It’s also a time where small business owners and employees get back to serious work. For many, summer is a time where we take family vacations, time off, and a more relaxed approach to work and our lives. As we move into the late summer and fall, it’s time to get focused and finish Read More …