The common advice when dressing for an interview is to look professional. But considering the fact that in different industries, dress code varies so much, shouldn’t interview apparel vary as well? Here at NLG we can supply some tips on what to wear for any interview (based on some great advice from Esquire.com). The first […]
Ever considered outsourcing your business’s HR department? Maybe you should! Small and medium businesses alike are taking part in this growing trend. Back office HR can ease stress on you. When you outsource your HR, you have someone else you can trust taking care of tedious administrative work. Less time can be spent filling out […]
One of the things many of us struggle with when working towards our professional goals is keeping track of time. Procrastination is an epidemic! Luckily there is a way to get over this learned behaviour. Here at NLG, we’re happy to offer you some tips to manage your time! 1) Plan out your day Even […]
Running a successful business requires dedication, enthusiasm and hard work. When running a tire-shop or mechanic centre, there are a few extra things to keep in mind. Robert Armstrong, director of commercial tire sales for TravelCenters of America L.L.C. (TA)’s Truck Service Commercial Tire Network recently shared some tips with TireBuisness.com. After reading the article, […]
Balancing work with our personal lives can be challenging for the best of us. We spend so much of our time at work that we can find ourselves thinking about our duties even off the job. However, being able to separate ourselves from our professional life can help ease tension and keep us happy. So […]
One of the most difficult aspects in leading a group of people Is dealing with a loss of motivation within the group. It can be frustrating as we know a task needs to be completed but we see that no one is motivated to complete it. As author Dan Cable describes “As much as we’ve […]
Crafting a resume is an art in itself. The common advice is to write a resume which highlights your skills and showcases your diverse yet relevant work experience. Often, it is suggested to tailor your resume to the specific job you are applying. While this is all very helpful general advice, it is also beneficial […]
Benjamin Franklin once said, “By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.” Though the quote is over 100 years old, it holds equally as true today as it did back then. When faced with a task, the goal is always to accomplish this task as well as possible. Failure is never desired. But, sometimes, […]