Why Proper New Hire Orientation is Critical for Success
June 2, 2015
As one of the leading staffing services firms in Houston, TX, Murray Resources knows that for many new hires, their orientation …
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Don't Overlook This High Quality Talent Pool
May 19, 2015
Can’t find the people you need for your job openings? As one of the leading staffing services firms in Houston, TX, …
Is Your Underperformer Worth Saving?
May 5, 2015
As one of the leading staffing services firms in Houston, TX, Murray Resources knows that most companies have at least one: …
Can I Be Friends With My Employees?
April 21, 2015
It can be difficult when you have a group of co-workers that you’re friends with. Then, when you’re promoted to …
4 Ways to Attract High Achievers to Your Company
April 7, 2015
Your company has a rewarding and challenging opportunity, offers generous benefits, and is on the cutting edge of industry. You’ll …
How to Retain Relocated Employees
March 17, 2015
Have to look outside Houston for the right candidates? As one of the leading staffing services firms in Houston, TX, Murray …
How to Keep Your Staff Motivated After Layoffs
March 3, 2015
“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.” If you work in Houston’s oil and gas …
Tips for IT Recruiting in Houston
February 17, 2015
Recruiting and hiring the right IT talent for your Houston company can certainly be a challenge these days. However, you …
Does Your Houston IT Staffing Strategy Need Help?
February 12, 2015
Consider these statistics: By 2020, employment in all computer occupations is expected to increase by 22%, according to the U.S. …
Advice for Managing Houston Oil & Gas Layoffs
February 3, 2015
Houston’s energy industry has been facing big layoffs and spending cuts due to plunging crude oil prices. While paying less …
How to Tell a Candidate “You Didn’t Get the Job”
December 2, 2014
When you find a candidate you want to hire, extending the offer is the fun part. But what about those …
5 Quick Tips for Making a Great Job Offer
November 18, 2014
You’ve found the perfect candidate. Your job is done, right? Wrong. As leading Houston recruiters, Murray Resources knows if you haven’t …
Why You Should Just Say "No" to Counteroffering
August 5, 2014
One of your top employees just turned in their two weeks notice. Now what? Should you let them walk out …
4 Quick Tips for Screening Resumes
July 1, 2014
As a leading Houston staffing agency, Murray Resources knows that when it comes to the hiring process, one of the most …
Don’t Sink Your Ship! The Perils of Hiring Based on Emotion
May 13, 2014
Hiring is kind of like dating. You meet someone and you click…or you don’t. Either way, it’s easy to let …
4 Lessons for Avoiding Hiring Mistakes
April 8, 2014
Technical skills can be taught; attitude, on the other hand, is not something easily changed. And when you hire a …