GET OFF YOUR FEET AND INTO AN OFFICE JOB

You feel or have been told you do not have the skills to be in office administrative work, such as office clerk, customer service, receptionist. So, you feel stuck in: Retail, food service or warehouse work. Working odd shifts, resulting in no time for family or a social life. Waiting to start a career with […]

NEW YEAR, NEW CAREER: 6 JOB SEARCH TIPS

The start of a new year is a natural time for many people to reflect on their careers and consider making a change. Many potential employers also now are looking to fill newly approved openings. Six tips and some questions to answer before starting your job search: Overall, the start of a new year is […]

ADDELINE ALANIZ EDWARDS JOINS ABEL PERSONNEL TEAM

At the start of the new year, Addeline Alaniz Edwards assumed the position of Business Development Specialist at Abel Personnel. In her new role, Addeline will become a key contact for companies and organizations of all sizes to provide them with temporary, temp-to-hire, or direct hire staffing solutions. Her mission will be to introduce new […]

Holiday Cookie Recipe from Abel Personnel

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Undersharing

Jay asked, “you’re worried that if you tell your supervisor after you start the new job, you’ll probably get the same reaction as your acquaintance did?” “I hadn’t thought about it,” Steve replied, “but I have a few long weekends scheduled. There is my usual spring fishing trip with my old frat brothers and a […]

POST-PANDEMIC REALISM

The search for the software customization specialist proceeded for several weeks without a single candidate proposed as interview-worthy. The Abel Personnel recruiter suggested that the IT Firm’s HR Manager and the recruiter have a virtual huddle to review their approach before continuing. “I’m not surprised you weren’t immediately successful,” the HR Manager began. “We weren’t […]

5 Interview Questions You Need To Ask

In every employment interview, there comes a time when the hiring firm asks, “So, what questions do you have for us?” Aside from questions about job responsibilities, career opportunities, compensation and benefits, the workplace responses to the shifts of the last few years suggest there are 5 other questions you might also want to consider […]

NOT TOO EARLY FOR NEW YEAR’S RESOLUTIONS

Caroline, the head of her company’s staffing function, had met with her Abel Personnel recruiter for lunch in early December every year for the past seven years (at outdoor locations before Covid vaccinations were available). This tradition dates back to Caroline’s predecessor when company policy allowed vendors to take their clients out to lunch. Now […]

Daniel’s Story: Going “Above and Beyond” for a Navy Veteran

After a very brief phone call with Daniel, the Abel Personnel recruiter was surprised and pleased to receive his resume a short time later via email. The well-constructed accounting of his background was much more detailed than Daniel’s short answers to the recruiter’s prompts over the phone. His presentation of himself as a computer operator […]

A Change For 2023

A CHANGE FOR 2023 Just got the announcement for our company’s yearend Holiday Party. First time in person since 2019! Feels like the end-of-year cycle is back again. Agreed! The work environment here is more festive and we’re back to the annual planning cycle, preparing for 2023. Which reminds me: Three years ago, you were […]