Unmasking the Perfect Candidate: How Abel Personnel Matches Talent with Opportunity This Fall

As the air turns crisp and the leaves shift to rich autumn hues, Halloween reminds us of the fun in dressing up and becoming something new, if only for a night. But in the world of staffing and recruitment, there’s no room for tricks or disguises. Instead, it’s about revealing the real, unmasked potential behind […]

The Year-Round Importance of Employee Recognition and Engagement: Lessons from National Customer Service Week

National Customer Service Week, observed annually in the first week of October, spotlights the crucial role of customer service teams. However, recognizing and engaging employees shouldn’t be confined to a single week. Year-round appreciation of staff, particularly those on the front lines of customer interaction, is vital for fostering a positive workplace culture, improving retention, […]

Specialization Certifications: Mastering Your IT Niche

In our last article, we talked about key certifications that every IT pro should consider getting, such as CompTIA A+, Network+, and Security+. Now, let’s dive into the world of specialized IT certifications and how they can take your career to the next level. In today’s evolving tech landscape, specialized skills are more valuable than […]

Office Consolidation: How Uniting Workspaces Boosts Collaboration and Company Growth

Moving into a new office is a significant milestone for any organization. It marks a new chapter filled with fresh opportunities, challenges, and the promise of growth. But when this move involves consolidating two separate offices into one, the experience is even more transformative. It’s not just about a change in location; it’s about uniting […]

9 Essential Soft Skills for College Students: Boost Your Career Prospects

At Abel Personnel, we’ve been connecting candidates with top employers for 55 years. Our experience has shown us that while your degree and technical skills are essential, it’s often your soft skills that set you apart in the job market. These skills—like communication, emotional intelligence, and teamwork—are highly sought after by employers across industries. College […]

Starting your first post-grad job? Here are tips to organize your finances

With graduation season over, many college grads are embarking on summer internships or their first full-time jobs. Navigating your finances when you start adult life can be challenging, from understanding your health insurance and benefits to managing a budget. Finding a job is often the first hurdle, so if you’ve accomplished that, take a moment […]

From Oversharing to Undersharing: Finding the Sweet Spot in Job Interviews

Mastering the Art of Information Sharing in Job Interviews Job interviews can be a nerve-wracking experience, especially when it comes to deciding what personal information to share. The line between being open and oversharing is often blurry, leaving many candidates unsure of how to present themselves effectively. This article will guide you through the nuances […]

ABEL PERSONNEL CELEBRATES 55 YEARS: CHANGING LIVES & SUPPORTING BUSINESS

“We change people’s lives by connecting the right person to the right position. Our long-term relationships with the companies we serve, and with the employees we place in them enables us to create enduring matches.,” explains Debby Abel, president of Abel Personnel. This year the staffing firm celebrates 55 years of providing “Abel People” to […]

The Importance of Workplace Culture: the Impact of Micromanagement

In today’s dynamic business environment, the culture within an organization significantly influences its success. This success depends on both employers providing a supportive framework and employees actively engaging in and contributing to that culture. Intangible elements like trust, communication, and a shared sense of purpose are vital for building high-performing teams and retaining top talent. […]

Effective Change Management Strategies: Embracing Organizational Transformation

Change is inevitable in business, but managing it effectively can make the difference between an organization’s success and its downfall. Whether you’re dealing with new technologies, team restructures, or shifts in company culture, understanding the essentials of change management is crucial. This article explores key strategies to navigate organizational change successfully. We’ll cover: The basics […]