12 Perfectly Geeky Gifts for Developers

Shopping for geeks is especially gratifying because their interests are fun, ranging from superheroes to sci-fi blockbusters to the latest in technology. From stocking stuffers to the ultimate nerd gift, the geeky gifts selected below, listed from least expensive to most expensive, should help you find everything you need to outfit the developer, programmer, science fiction movie lover […]

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The 20 Most Hilarious Resume and Cover Letter Mistakes

A disclaimer before you start reading this: None of the following resume and cover letter mistakes and hilarities comes from anything we have ever received. However, our recruiters and hiring managers would agree that resume and cover letter mistakes make them think twice about interviewing or hiring a candidate. So after you have a chuckle […]

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The 10 Best Excuses for Missing Work in 2014

It’s that time again – time to recap the best excuses for missing work for the year. And whether you label them “best excuses” or “worst excuses,” it’s certain that the excuses are even crazier than 2013’s excuses. An annual CareerBuilder survey included a representative sample of 3,103 workers and 2,203 hiring managers and human […]

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Welcome to the Humorous Side of Staffing

Whether you call it recruiting or staffing, the business of putting other people to work is full of all six basic emotions: anger, disgust, fear, happiness, sadness and surprise. In the office, a theme that connects all of those feelings is "humor," as sometimes recruiters want to laugh from happiness - and other times from total desperation. Nowhere […]

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The 10 Best (or Worst) Excuses for Missing Work in 2013

As a health IT consultant, you're too old to say the dog ate your homework and too young to retire, so you must show up to work. Of course, we want ALL of our consultants to always arrive at work on time, when you're supposed to. But just in case you needed a laugh to […]

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