Kristen Hallows, BBA, CPC
Kristen Hallows is a career coach who has worked with people in countries including New Zealand, Germany, Norway, Canada, and the United States. She helps people achieve in many areas including career and workplace, business and Web site development, and health and wellness.
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Articles by Kristen Hallows, BBA, CPC
December 20, 2007
Blunders and inefficacies are hardly news in the world of HR. It’s quite possible that disingenuous techniques employed by an HR department in your past have influenced where you are (or aren’t) today. But don’t worry…your professional future isn’t in danger if you look out for yourself!
The Bi...
November 11, 2007
Throughout the employment process, from application to resignation letter, it is easy to view your employer as the one in control. For the most part, your employer determines your salary, work hours and work location, and your co-workers, well…no one can really control them.
One of the best pi...
July 08, 2007
So You Think You’re Skilled
Is it just me, or is this a slap in the face?
I keep hearing about the “shortage of skilled workers,” and one recent article inspired me to speak out. It was written from a recruiter’s point of view. The shortage of skilled workers [supposedly exacerbated by the pen...
May 30, 2007
Yes, manufacturing jobs are moving overseas. I invite you to think for a moment from a furniture company’s perspective. If furniture can be produced in Mexico or China for significantly less, it is difficult to argue why products should not be manufactured there. Yes, this does involve layoffs. ...