7 Retention Mistakes Employers Make
March 5, 2013
Millions of capable people are out there, unemployed and looking for work. As a result, your employees aren’t going anywhere, …
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Top 4 Reasons to Hire Temporary Employees
February 12, 2013
The economy is picking up, consumer confidence is on the rise, and sales numbers—in companies large and small—are looking healthy. …
27 Questions to Ask During an Exit Interview
Winston Churchill once said, “Difficulties mastered are opportunities won.” As one of the leading staffing agencies in Houston, Texas, Murray …
4 Tips for Conducting a Skype Interview
February 5, 2013
A Skype interview is likely never going to replace the face-to-face interview. However, as leading Houston headhunters, Murray Resources can …
How to Negotiate Salary and Benefits (Part 1)
December 12, 2012
One of the most frequent questions we at Murray Resources, one of the top Houston staffing firms, receive from job-seekers is …
Are You Including These 5 Essentials in Your Job Postings?
December 11, 2012
As the saying goes, “your people are your most important asset.” And one powerful tool to help ensure you recruit …
How to Select a Temporary Staffing Agency
December 10, 2012
In today’s business environment, with employers still searching for signs of economic stability, demand for temporary staff continues to grow. …
How to Deal with a Disruptive Colleague
November 16, 2012
When working in an office environment, you’re exposed to a number of different personality types, some of which you’ve never …
4 Top Tips for Finding Seasonal Talent
November 6, 2012
It’s that time of year again…and it can be a double edge sword for those businesses that rely on seasonal …
Tips for Starting Your New Job on the Right Foot
October 22, 2012
Congratulations – you’ve landed a new job and you’re eager to get started on the right foot. Whether you got …
How to Make the Most of an Interview
September 13, 2012
If you’ve ever conducted a search for a new employee when you’re desperate to fill an opening, you know how …
How “Saving” Money Now on Understaffing Costs You Later
September 7, 2012
Leverage. Optimization. Streamline. Lean and mean. Do more with less. Maximize resources. Right size. Over the past decade, the challenging …
How to Retain Your Rock Star Performers
August 31, 2012
You know the guy who lingers by the water cooler, going on about last night’s reality TV show, while all …
The #1 Job Description Mistake Employers Make
August 7, 2012
When it comes to your job description, bigger is not necessarily better. Unfortunately, some of today’s employers don’t heed this …
When Does an Employee's Cancer Diagnosis Become a Disability?
June 26, 2012
As a top temporary staffing agency in Houston, Texas, Murray Resources knows that if you manage a business, the chances …
Speed Up Your Job Search with These 5 Simple Strategies
December 5, 2007
It’s easy to get into a rut when you’re searching for a new job. Once you do, the process can slow …