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How to address envelopes for business announcements
Q. I have recently started my own business and have business announcement cards to send out. I am a landscape architect, and I will be offering my professional services — focusing on high-end residential architecture and design. I have accumulated a lot of business contacts from my previous job over the years including past clients, vendors, and other design professionals.
I have several questions regarding how to address the envelopes: Is it best to print the names and addresses on the envelopes digitally or by hand? I am usually very personal and hands on, so I would typically go with the hand-printed addresses, but I dont want the recipient to view a handwritten address as unprofessional. Also, how do I address envelopes for past clients?
Indian steel boss criticizes British work-ethic
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“It’s a work-ethic issue,” he told The Times of London.
“In my experience, in both Corus and JLR, nobody is willing to go the extra mile, nobody. I feel if you have come from Bombay to have a meeting and the meeting goes till 6pm, I would expect that you won’t, at 5 o’clock, say, ‘Sorry, I have my train to catch. I have to go home.’ Friday, from 3.30pm, you can’t find anybody in their office.”
The inflammatory comments after one of his firms, Tata Steel, said it plans to lay off up to 1,500 workers at plants in Scunthorpe and Teesside, England.
5 Brief Bulk Staffing/Rapid-fire Recruiting Tips
Coming up in June’s edition of the Journal of Corporate Recruiting Leadership, I break down the best practices and nuances needed when addressing large volumes of hiring. I spent time with staffing and HR leaders from the Gap, PNC Bank, GlaxoSmithKline, and Children’s Medical Center of Dallas to understand how companies gear up for holidays, expansions, new product launches, and new builds.
In the article, six different process stages are outlined: Needs Analysis, Sourcing, Screening, Assessment, Closing the Deal, and Acceptance/Onboarding. Eac
Career Options in the Healthcare Industry
Healthcare is one of today’s largest and fastest-growing market sectors. Job opportunities in this field are expected to grow at a high rate in coming years. The healthcare field offers vocation possibilities for those who have a variety of different backgrounds, experience levels, and skill sets. The best 5 careers which are in demand in this growing sector include pharmacy technicians, healthcare managers, medical bills, medical assistants, and registered nurses.
1. Medical assistant.
Medical assistants are accountable for carrying out various management and clinical tasks. They typically are employed in a doctor’s office or a medical center. The specific responsibilities of medical assistants vary subject to their employer and state regulations.
GM to invest $2 billion in US, create 4,000 jobs
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“We are doing this because we are confident about demand for our vehicles and the economy,” GM Chairman and CEO Dan Akerson said during an event at the 54-year-old Toledo Transmission Plant. “This new investment is on top of $3.4 billion and more than 9,000 jobs that GM has added or saved since mid-2009.”
GM’s U.S. sales through the first four months of the year are up 24.8 percent over 2010, and the company last week reported its fifth-consecutive profitable quarter since emerging from bankruptcy reorganization in July 2009.
“The UAW’s goal has been to return all laid-off workers to active status and see the company begin hiring again,” said Joe Ashton, UAW vice president – GM Department.
The Changing Role of the Recruiter
It’s no surprise: the role of executive recruiters has changed, and so has corporate America. The critical focus of a CEO is the health and long-term growth of his/her company and to identify, recruit, and secure the top three percent of employees.
The top three percent? The top three is a small core team that is absolutely essential to set the stage for the next 10 years of a company. The remaining 97 percent? Increasingly becoming a commodity. Recruiters must develop a process to find the “best of the best” who can focus on short-term quarterly goals and drive the company on a daily basis. The k
Become a Better Bartender – Earn More Money
Okay, so you are already a bartender, or you want to be a bartender. There are a few simple things to keep on the tip of your brain while working that will help you to achieve the goal of becoming a better bartender, and undoubtedly will help you earn more money. In the following article I will cover some basics ingredients that will help you achieve these goals; with this being said lets get started.
First, and foremost it is very important to develop a good relationship with your regular bar customers. Building good rapport with your regulars will not only make your job easier from day to day, but will also help you earn more money. The sweetest sound to most people is the sound of hearing their own name, make sure to learn all your customers names, and while you are at it, let them know your name as well.