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Top 5 Job Hunting Tips during the Holiday Season
We are quickly approaching the Holiday Season, often referred to as the most joyous time of year. This could be true for some of us, however it is often especially tough for those looking for employment. Not only are most employers wrapping up year-end projects and...
Tricks or Tips: Know How to Start Your Job Hunt
Are you looking for a career and unsure of how to start preparing for the job hunt? Well, you’re not alone. Most job seekers really do not know how to start preparing for their job hunt. One aspect to keep in mind is to have patience; job hunting is a process and can...
15 Year Anniversary
e·thos: from the Greek word meaning Character; the characteristic spirit of a culture, era, or community as manifested in its beliefs and aspirations. When we founded Innovative Career Resources in 2002, it was agreed that the only reason we would open a staffing firm...
Innovative supports Red Nose Day!
RED NOSE DAY Innovative Career Resources is once again proud to be a part of the effort to stamp out child poverty not only in the United States, but throughout the world. Started in 1988 by a British Charity called Comic Relief which was initially in response to the...
Innovative Career Resources earns the prestigious 2017 “Best of Staffing” Award for the fourth year in a row!
Tustin, CA – March 10, 2017 --- Orange County’s own Innovative Career Resources (Innovative) announced today that it has been awarded Inavero's and Career Builder’s 2017 Best of Staffing Award for Talent (Contract Employees) & Client Satisfaction for the fourth...
A Job Seekers Debate: Independent Contractor vs. Employee
With the recent class action lawsuit involving Uber, drivers who feel they have been misclassified as independent contractors have brought the topic of Independent Contractor vs. Employee classification to the forefront. What is an independent contractor? How is it...
Why you should do this this summer for more freedom… and more money
What's one secret to a great summer... and having some money to spend? Many college students know it, yet it also works great for stay-at-home parents, retired, and the underemployed. It is, of course, temporary jobs! Now, if when you hear “temp job” you think of...
Alternative Work Arrangements
Gone are the days when the only work arrangement was to be in the office every day from 8 to 5. With advances in technology as well as changing views on work/life balance, there are many alternate work arrangements available to employees today. Some of the most common...
Social Media
If you are like most people today, you use at least one (if not more) social media site on a daily basis. In fact, it is estimated that at least 75% of internet users use social media such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Snapchat, and LinkedIn…and the list goes on...
What Benefits Employees Are Really Looking For
Employee benefits tend to be thought of as the standard medical coverage and a bonus at the end of the year. But do employees really understand their company benefits packages? Do they take the time to see what they’re really getting to utilize with those benefits?...
Top 10 Industries Hiring New Grads in 2016
As May and June roll around, a new wave of Millennial graduates is about to hit the shores of the work force. In past years, the fear of many graduates has been the lack of employment opportunities in any industry, but particularly ones that they spent their college...
Death of the Performance Review: A Pro or Con?
Powerhouse, white-collar companies across the nation have begun to join the bandwagon when it comes to eliminating performance reviews. Companies such as Adobe, Accenture, Deloitte, General Electric, Cigna and Juniper all made the leap last year to eliminate annual...