New year, new job? Friend of Brightwing and beauty guru, Rachel Weiland, has created a makeup tutorial that is packed with interview tips. Her company, Glow of Grace, has makeup tutorials for every occasion from bridal to holiday parties and has helped us out by creating a makeup tutorial for female interviewees. First impressions in…
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Over the years, recruiting firms have gotten a bad rap and here’s why: There are around 17,000 staffing firms in the United States with over 35,000 operating offices. In this mix of companies there is bound to be a bad recruiter that gives us all a bad name through “shady” practices. If you choose to…
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With the help of our friends at good.co, we’ve collected ten of our favorite uplifting inspirational quotes about work that help us stay positive and motivated about our careers. Whether you’re in between jobs and feeling a bit discouraged or simply need a few words of encouragement, these quotes are for you. Share these quotes…
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Brightwing Ranked Among the Fastest Growing Recruiting and Training Firms Brightwing, the recruiting and training company, has been awarded a spot on Inc. 5000’s list of fastest-growing private companies in the nation. This prestigious ranking represents a 3-year growth of 85% for Brightwing. The list represents a comprehensive look at the most important segment of…
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While you were learning how to survive in the wilderness, seeing which RB has the best scoring chances for your fantasy football team, and throwing a fit that Ben Affleck will play Batman, we were reading up a storm for you. Here is what you missed this week and what you need to read for…
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Brightwing is hosting a clothing drive to give low income men and women in our communities clothing for interview purposes. If you or your company is interested in participating in the clothing drive please email itsinthebag@gobrightwing.com. The clothing drive is part of Brightwing’s “It’s In the Bag” program which gives companies, both large and small,…
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As Brightwing celebrates its 40th anniversary, we find it extremely important to pay it forward and give back to the community. Our company prides itself on helping others become successful in the workplace, and the philanthropic event we are hosting is accomplishing that same goal. Research led me to four influential organizations that have a…
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According to The Job Outlook for the College Class of 2013 by the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE), nearly all of the top ten bachelor degrees for hiring in the current job market involve leadership ability. These include some of the most popular degrees offered online, such as business administration and marketing management (November 2012)….
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SWAG is great. Who wouldn’t like a new company tote bag, bottle of wine and candy jar on their new desk? Welcome wagons are just that. They are usually things and small events that welcome someone new to a company, and after a few weeks are gone. If there is no more than that to…
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Have you ever been in an interview or meeting, thrown out a strategically placed buzz word, and then slowly watched the eyes of the person you’re speaking with glaze over? I definitely have. It’s not a good feeling, and it has taken some time to figure out exactly what I was doing wrong. In the…
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