Interview Etiquette Guide: Don’t Know Where to Start? Start Here

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Everyone has to start somewhere, and if you’re new to interviews or haven’t had one in a while, this is a great place to begin learning! The interview is one of the most important steps in the job searching process. It gives you the opportunity to show off your experience and explain your career and…

3 Simple But Effective Job-Hunting Strategies For 2025

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Happy New Year! It’s 2025, which means new job search trends, new strategies, and new opportunities for your career to grow. Tempstar is excited for what this year will hold for staffing as well as you and your job search. Let’s kick off the new year with some up-and-coming, simple but effective job-hunting strategies for…

Lacking In Soft Skills? This Is How It Might Be Costing You

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I’m sure you’ve heard people talk about soft skills before. Soft skills are the interpersonal skills that allow you to engage with your coworkers and managers better. They’re pretty important skills to master if you’re hoping to make a difference in your workplace. How does this impact your efforts at work? Curious as to how…

Earn More Money by Upping Your Skills In These Practical Ways

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Everyone wants to make more money, right? Whether it’s to pay bills or save more, increasing your income is a good idea no matter how much you make. Advancing your career along the way is also great! One of the best and simplest ways to increase your earning potential is by upping your skills and…

How To Stay Positive Despite Rejections in Your Job Search

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There’s no way around it: being rejected from a job you really wanted hurts. You got your hopes up, did the best you could at every step, and yet somehow it still wasn’t enough. However, don’t be discouraged, no matter how bad it feels! Whether it’s God or the universe or fate involved, it all…

How Great Managers Lead: 5 Habits To Adopt

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Every manager goes through moments of learning throughout their career. Whether you’ve made some mistakes or received feedback that was less than ideal, it’s an opportunity for you to learn and grow. Chances are, you’re reading this for that exact reason, and we’re happy to help you work through it! How great managers lead effective…

What Is An Assembler Job Like?

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Assemblers are the people putting things together behind the scenes, creating a wide variety of products in the manufacturing sector. This type of job is great for those who enjoy working with their hands, have an eye for details, and enjoy working with blueprints or schematics. Assembly positions often don’t require previous experience, so you…

How to Recover From Mistakes You Made at Work

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Unfortunately, at some point, everyone will make a mistake at work. That includes you and me! I’ve made my fair share of mistakes at work over the years and still do. In our Tempstar corporate office, our payroll/accounting department has a tradition of passing around a giant eraser “for BIG mistakes” when someone makes one…

How to Set Yourself Apart From Other Job Seekers

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When you’re in the thick of job searching, staying ahead of the crowds is important. For each job you apply to, you’re likely competing against a dozen or more other job seekers. If you don’t set yourself apart from the rest, you might not land the job you want. However, it’s easier to say than…

Tips for Keeping Your Job Search Materials Organized

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Searching for a job can feel overwhelming, but staying organized can help you stay focused and make the process more manageable. When you’re applying for multiple positions, keeping track of applications, resumes, and deadlines is crucial. Here are some simple tips to keep you organized throughout your job search.   © dusanpetkovic1 / Adobe Stock…