“What are your weaknesses?” As one of South Florida’s leading staffing services firms, Future Force knows that it’s probably one of the most asked interview questions out there. It’s probably also the one question that most candidates lie in response to. After all, how many candidates have you heard respond with “I’m not really a team player,”… Read More »
HR & Management Best Practices
Do Your Holiday Parties Hurt Productivity?
If you’re like most employers, chances are, they do. Consider the facts. According to a recent study by Harris Interactive of more than 2,000 American workers: 64% of respondents said they either called in sick or knew someone who did so in order to nurse a hangover after a company holiday party. Furthermore, approximately half of workers… Read More »
6 Reference Checking Mistakes You Could Be Making
When managers make a hiring mistake, they often wonder where in the process they went wrong. Was it the phone screen, the interview questions, the skills tests, or something else entirely? While there’s no set answer for every hiring mistake, one simple solution for avoiding them in the future is to conduct effective reference checks.… Read More »
How to Avoid Seasonal Workers Splitting During Your Busiest Time
Does your business depend on seasonal workers during the holidays? If it does, then you’re likely well underway with the hiring process. But do you also have a plan in place for getting the most from those workers – ensuring they don’t walk off the job during your busiest week? If you don’t, as one… Read More »
5 Cover Letter Red Flags to Look Out For
If you’re engaged in the hiring process, you likely know there are many resume red flags to look out for – thinks like big gaps between employment and signs of job hopping. However, did you also know there are plenty of cover letter red flags to be aware of? Unfortunately, as one of Miami’s top… Read More »
5 Tips to Help You Gear Up for Holiday Hiring
As one of the leading temporary staffing agencies in Miami, Future Force knows that staffing your company for the holiday rush isn’t always easy. But the earlier you start the process, the simpler it will be. Here are some tips to help you gear up for your holiday hiring – so you can access the qualified… Read More »
5 Tips for Creating an Employee Referral Program
Looking for an easier way to find great candidates? An employee referral program could be the answer. Not only is it an effective way to uncover job candidates without spending a lot of money, but it also makes employees feel more involved in important decisions within the company. But, as one of the leading staffing… Read More »
5 Personalities to Avoid When You’re Hiring
Whoever said, “people are your most important asset,” clearly never had an office know-it-all. As one of the leading staffing services firms in Miami, Future Force knows that people who think they know everything annoy their co-workers, reduce morale, and upset productivity in the process. That’s why, when it comes time to hire, it’s so important… Read More »
The #1 Way to Get Employees Engaged
Is employee engagement an important part of your workplace? As one of South Florida’s leading staffing agencies, Future Force knows that if it doesn’t rank that high on your list of priorities as a leader, then you’ve got a problem. In fact, a new study by Achievers, a provider of employee rewards and recognition software, found… Read More »
4 Rude Employee Behaviors – and How to Combat Them
It seems like in today’s society, rudeness has become more and more acceptable…and expected. But, as one of the top staffing firms in South Florida, Future Force knows that when it comes to running a business, this bad behavior can actually have a negative impact on your bottom line – from annoyed customers to reduced… Read More »