Tag Archives: Internship

How to Attract Young Professionals to Horticulture and Your Company

by in BEST Advisory, BEST Industry News, BEST Recruiting

It’s a fact of life – “I don’t understand this younger generation” is a phrase used by every preceding generation since the dawn of recorded time. However, we live in unprecedented times since there are now (5) generations currently in the workforce – Traditionalists, Baby Boomers, Generation X (Gen X), Millennials, and Generation Z (Gen […]

Why is Emotional Intelligence Important in the Workplace?

by in BEST Advisory, BEST Recruiting, For Candidates

In this age of artificial intelligence, social media, remote work, and an increasingly digitized society, we are seemingly moving further and further away from the fundamentals of humanity. We have never had more ways to connect, yet in the wake of this shift, social and emotional intelligence (EI or EQ), or “soft skills,” have declined, […]

The “Why, Not That” Approach: The BEST Way to Assess Job Hopping

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According to a recent Business Insider article (1/22/2023, Stacey), Gen Z is not ashamed of “job-hopping.” But does that make all of them “job-hoppers”?  What is a “job-hopper,” and is it a bad thing?  What does this mean for employers? Most managers see “job-hopping” as less than two years at a single employer or more […]

Succeeding in a Virtual Interview for Candidates

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Tips you can use when being interviewed virtually. Thanks to the modern workforce enjoying the freedom of choosing their work hours and office settings and also the increased availability of telecommunication mediums, many organizations and individuals are relying on virtual meetings and interviews when exploring new candidates to join their company. Doing so can limit […]

Exit Planning: It can wait until tomorrow, right?

by in BEST Advisory, Exit Planning, Succession Planning

When asked about succession or exit planning, have you given one of these responses? “I think I will leave my business in three to five years.” “The operation still needs me.” “The business is not ready to be transitioned.” “We are too busy to worry about succession.” “I will easily sell it in a few […]

The Graduate’s 5-Step Guide to Landing Your First Internship or Professional Job

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As an intern at BEST Human Capital & Advisory Group, and as a student at Indiana University, I have experienced a wide range of career courses, internships, resume workshops, and interview processes. The following is a guide and helpful tips to use when navigating the post-graduation world with a focus on entering the professional sector. […]

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