6 Tips for Summer Casual Dress Code

Daydreaming about the big weekend? That’s not the only thing that can get you in trouble at work. Misinterpreting what defines “summer casual dress code” is another. Whether just on Fridays or all week long, warm weather often means a casual dress code at the office. So if you are lucky enough to work for […]

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Don’t Miss Long Island Temps at the HIA-LI Trade Show!

Long Island’s biggest B2B trade show is coming next Thursday, May 19, 2016 and from the looks of things, there won’t be a dull moment! Everyone who’s anyone in Long Island business will be there… so stop by our Booth #530 and let’s talk about how we can fill your temporary, temp-to-hire or direct hire […]

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Long Island Temps’ Robert Graber Honored as Top CEO 2016

On May 12, 2016, Long Island Business News hosts the TOP CEO AWARDS at the Crest Hollow Country Club, in Westbury, from 6:00p.m. to 9:30p.m. Long Island Temps is not only sponsoring this notable evening, but is humbled and proud to announce that its own CEO, Robert Graber, has been named a TOP CEO honoree. […]

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Is that a Stress Ball in Your Pocket…or Are You Just Unhappy to See Me?

April is Stress Awareness Month, and it doesn’t take a rocket scientist to figure out that long hours at work, a difficult or unappreciative supervisor, a long commute…or all of the above… could add up to some serious stress. So now is the perfect time to take a deep breath, step back, and evaluate whether […]

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April Fool’s Day Office Pranks

Who hasn’t occasionally daydreamed at their desk of the perfect office prank? How many times have you caught yourself thinking “If only I could do this to Mr. Big” or “Wouldn’t it be hysterical if I did that to Ms. Crabapple?” Admit it. You’ve probably imagined everything from innocent funny pranks to, well, elaborate sinister […]

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Be a Part of the Movement with an Updated Vacation Policy

Given the growing emphasis on freedom and flexibility within the workplace, more employers are seeing an increasing number of vacation requests from their staff. While the satisfaction and happiness of your workforce is important, it’s equally important that you maintain some amount of versatility as their employer while preserving acceptable levels of productivity. Although it […]

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Are You Unique? Should Your Resume Be?

Search for ‘unique resume ideas’ and you’re bound to find any number of listicles featuring everything from a T-shirt resume to convincingly designed candy bar wrappers. Aside from their value as novelties and click-bait fodder, are these resumes worth the time and effort? Should you send out a slick infographic or post a creative YouTube […]

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Network from Your Couch (or Office Chair)

Over the past few years, networking has shifted away from happy hours and coffee shops toward social media. You don’t have to be the savviest online communicator to get results, but putting in some effort is an absolute must. The good news is that networking online doesn’t cost anything beyond a way to connect to […]

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Run Through That Wall! Five Quotes to Motivate

“Customers don’t expect you to be perfect. They do expect you to fix things when they go wrong.” – Donald Porter, Vice President of British Airways Service doesn’t end with the sale. Customers expect you to be with them throughout the life cycle of your product and beyond. This translates to excellence when it comes […]

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Be the Person You Want To Be Online – Build Your Brand Every Day

From Apple to Red Bull, corporations have leveraged successful brand building into the overall growth of their entire business. But now, thanks to social media, brands aren’t just the domain of large multi-national conglomerates. Every day it seems like we’re reading about the latest social media phenomenon whose posts or content has been viewed by […]

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