01/31/2012
As the economy struggles to rebound, the stigma of long-term unemployment has lost some of its sting.
01/27/2012
Sometimes, it’s a close call to decide who will be the best fit for a job or promotion. There may be several candidates with the relevant education, training and experience. If that’s the case, the decision may come down to who has the best “soft” skills—subjective qualities indicating a good fit. Checking applicants’ references can break that tie.