This month’s article is going to be about self-talk. What a coincidence! Now, I don’t know about you, but this Covid-19 quarantine has got me talking to myself a lot more than usual!
If you’re new to the idea of self-talk, self-talk refers to the ongoing dialogue that most of us have with ourselves as we go about the business of the day. Self-talk by its very nature can be useful and encouraging, or it can be demoralizing and oftentimes destructive. ...
As we anticipate turning the corner soon and begin to reopen America it is understandable that there are going to be many new or unknown circumstances occurring in the workplace. Below are some of the most frequently asked questions as it relates to hiring, re-hiring and overall pandemic preparedness in the workplace, however, we have included a link for the full publication along with another useful publication posted by the EEOC. Please remember that guidance is continuously changing as the pandemic evolves so all ...
Thank you for all you do!
We know it is a tough time in the world right now and we want you to know that we are thinking of you. Below you will find some useful resources as well as inspiring stories we have found. Thanks for all you do to represent Ad-Vance. We are in this together!
A middle school teacher from South ...
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By Breanne Williams in the Plant City Observer (October 24, 2019)
Richard Lilyquist was hired last week as City Manager Bill McDaniel’s second assistant city manager.
City Manager Bill McDaniel officially has his team fleshed out now, thanks to the hiring last week of Richard Lilyquist as his second assistant city manager.
City commissioners unanimously agreed to hire Lilyquist to McDaniel’s team during the commission meeting on Oct. 14. It’s been a long time coming. ...
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Please see the following workplace resources for information on stopping the spread and staying safe from Covid-19.
7 Steps to Prevent the Spread of Covid-19 (PDF)
Read the CDC Fact Sheet (PDF)
Coronavirus Disease 2019, also known as COVID-19, has been taking the world by storm. Ad-Vance continues to monitor the CDC and WHO for the most accurate information on the status of the disease and treatment.
We will make decisions involving those with communicable diseases based on medical information ...
Business meetings have a bad rap. They’re often the time-wasting punchline of jokes and sitcoms. The biggest cause behind this perception is unproductive meetings. As a manager, it’s up to you to make sure your meetings are efficient, interesting, and productive for all involved. Here are a few tips to get the most ...
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Are you a tech-savvy recruiter who chats with candidates over text messages? This is a great way to build a connection with the best young talent in the nation. Chances are, they have more than one recruiter interested in them, but you can get an edge on the competition. Texting is ...
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Every employee brings unique preferences and abilities to a business. The same holds true with generations in the workforce. Tactics that work with Baby Boomers may be ineffective with Millennials (also called Generation Y) and vice versa.
This latest generation of workers gets a bit of a bad rap, but ...
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Has a job candidate with amazing skills and glowing references come across your desk? That’s great! However, before you hire them for the position, you’ll want to check their references. This will clarify any claims you aren’t sure of. It also gives you a fuller picture of the ...
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