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Bounce back from a less-than-stellar day at work utilizing these top tips and laugh about the day down the road.

From Stress to Success: Recovering After a Bad Day at Work - The Express Blog Tough day at work? Bad days are bound to happen, but there are productive steps you can take to move forward and show up at your best the next day. Get through the day as best as you can. Try to leave the experience in the moment it happened. If possible, leave the space where

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The end of the year will be here before we know it, and there is plenty to accomplish to ensure you end the year on a high note. Discover why direct hire could be the key to achieving your goals before the year ends.

Why Direct Hire is Key to Year-End Success - The Express Blog As the end of another year approaches, some businesses need additional talented workers. Whether due to production gains or higher year-end customer demands, companies turn to staffing agencies like Express Employment Professionals to help bolster their workforce. While some businesses find that hir...

Canadian companies have open positions, but more are reskilling their teams instead of hiring. Why?

Find out at https://bit.ly/4g4l8R2.

In 2023, Express helped 16,000 businesses fill skilled trades roles, with many in the Calgary area. As skilled trades experts, we're focused on helping even more this year!

Whatever your skilled trades staffing needs are, we can help! Call 403-475-2662 to get started.

Think soft skills aren't important? Think again! Soft skills like communication, teamwork, and adaptability can set you apart and help you elevate your career.

Infographic: The Value of Soft Skills at Work - The Express Blog Proficiency in soft skills can offer employees a competitive edge at work, and measuring critical skills like coachability, collaboration, and listening during the hiring process can help you choose job candidates who can succeed at your company. While many soft skills can be developed as early as c...

Providing professional development is no longer an option—it is a must! Investing in your team benefits them just as much as it can benefit your business.

Pros of Professional Development for Your Team - The Express Blog Investing in employees is vital to building a strong team and ensuring company success. Professional development may not always come easy, as it requires time and sometimes funding, but the advantages can have powerful impacts. Growth opportunities can be a key factor contributing to employees’ jo...

Rather than view the skills gap as a problem, look at it as an opportunity. Small and large businesses can each play a key role in developing the future workforce. Discover how in this Express Blog article.

How Businesses Can Help End the Skills Gap - The Express Blog The conversation around the skills gap, particularly in Skilled Trades industries like manufacturing, energy, and construction, has been happening for several years. The emphasis on closing the gap has typically been on selling the benefits of learning these skills to job seekers. But what role do b...

Calls, emails, DMs, oh my! Everyone has a favorite way to communicate with coworkers, and we want to know your favorite!

Digital Communication Preferences at Work - The Express Blog Digital communication tools like Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Slack, and Google Meet are indeed making a significant impact on workplace productivity. They have become integral to how we interact and collaborate with coworkers, often determining the efficiency and effectiveness of workflows. A Forbes surv...

Canadian job seekers are becoming more pessimistic about their prospects as the job market balance tips back in favor of employers. Is the job-seeking advantage of the past few years slipping away?

Read more at https://bit.ly/3X4uLrt.

Spoiler alert! Pay isn't the only benefit that makes employees happy. Check out what benefits really matter to employees in this article from the Express blog.

Benefits That Matter Most for Employee Happiness - The Express Blog Benefits are an important component of compensation packages and offerings can be a key factor for job seekers. A recent Express Employment Professionals-Harris Poll survey shows companies value benefits as a tool for retention and recruiting. According to the survey, 42% of U.S. and 35% of Canadian...