Archive for April 2020

COVID-19 has caused many professionals in metalcasting to feel anxious and overwhelmed. How can you keep morale high during the pandemic? We all have to work extra hard to stay motivated and encouraged during these challenging times. Community Building One way to keep spirts high during the pandemic is to participate in community building. Consider…

In the metalcasting industry, LinkedIn is often used to consider job candidates. While many professionals have profiles on LinkedIn, few have profiles that make employers stop and take notice. Here are five easy steps to improve your LinkedIn profile you can do in less than hour. 1. Make Sure Your Employment History Is Current First,…

In the metalcasting industry, traditional performance reviews aren’t useful. Annual performance reviews cause employees anxiety without giving them the consistent feedback they need to improve throughout the year. Many companies have eliminated annual reviews in favor of regular conversational feedback. Employers and Employees Both Dread Them Employers dread giving performance reviews because they’re uncomfortable. Having…