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Conscious Capitalism
With February being the month we tend to focus on relationships, the book “Conscious Capitalism” written by John Mackey and Raj Sisodia truly resonates this message. As a service orientated organization, Innovative Career Resources is continually looking for ways in...
Workplace Safety
As we ring in the New Year full of hope and optimism, there is no getting around the fact the world in which we live has become unsettling. Over the past several years we’ve seen an increase in workplace violence due to various reasons such as a disgruntled employees,...
Career Resolutions – 8 Tips To Getting That Promotion In 2016
Have you been stuck in the same position for years? Is it time for a promotion? Not sure where to start or how to ask your boss? Start by putting your best foot forward before you even ask! These 8 tips can help you get noticed by the boss, set you up with good...
8 Hiring Trends of 2016 for Employers and Employees
Is your New Years resolution to find a new job? Is it time for a new career step? What exactly are employers looking for? Or are you an employer hoping to find the perfect candidates to help grow your business? What types of candidates will you find out there? Both...
Top 5 Recruiting Hacks Learned in 2015
Innovative attended several conferences this year in order to maintain not only our competitive advantage within the industry, but also to share our industry expertise with our clients by staying abreast of all things related to employee relations, recruiting and...
7 Unique Holiday Traditions From Around The World
Need a quick break to get you through the holiday work day? Wish you could be vacationing elsewhere for this Holiday season and enjoying festivities from another culture? Or are you just looking for some table talk to impress your family with at your holiday dinner?...
5 Ways To Keep Focused During The Holidays
The holidays are upon us! Travel plans, family gatherings, shopping lists, cooking, wrapping, caroling, and decorating are beginning to fill up our schedules and any free time outside of work is quickly being eaten up. But what does this increase in activity mean for...
An Employment Year In Review: Legislative Changes of 2015
As we enter into the 4th quarter, Innovative felt it was a great time to look back and reflect on some of the legislation that went into effect in 2015. This year brought several pieces of legislation from both the Federal Government and the State of California that...
6 Ways Your Holiday Party Could Ruin Your New Year
As the end of the year approaches, management heads and Human Resource departments are planning end-of-year events for employees. These months and holidays are a time to give gifts, bonuses, and show appreciation to both employers and employees for their hard work....
It’s Not All About Work. Give Yourself A Holiday With These 12 SoCal Attractions
As 2015 begins to wrap up, Southern Californians are beginning to feel the excitement that comes with the end-of-year holidays. While there may not be snow or long months of orange and red leafed trees in our corner of the country, Southern Californians still feel the...
7 Ways to Defeat Competing Offers
The present hiring landscape looks nothing like the barren market of the early 2000s. The many peaks and valleys that job candidates had to trudge through to apply for a job--let alone a lifetime career--have been turned on companies throughout every industry. Where...
Is Contract Employment Dead? Hire Better in a Hot Market!
Across the country, companies in various industries are amping up the number of positions that need the best and brightest talent of the day. During the slower years of employment in the United States, the pool of freelancers and contractors skyrocketed as people were...