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Toxic Workplace Environments to Avoid!

Toxic Workplace Environments to Avoid!


If you’ve been in the workplace long enough, you’re likely to have a story or 20 about one horrible place you’ve experienced. We’ve found that many of those toxic workplace environments share a few basic characteristics. As an employer, it’s important to try and avoid these as much as possible.

Personalized and Automated Responses for Job Seekers: A Weekend Roundup

Personalized and Automated Responses for Job Seekers: A Weekend Roundup


How does your company respond to hundreds of job seekers? Do you send them an automated email, a personalized response, not respond at all? The response you choose can affect your image!

Popular Workplace Trends in 2016

Popular Workplace Trends in 2016


It doesn’t take much to change the culture of an entire workplace. New management or an influx of new employees can make your place of work feel very different in a short amount of time.

New Hire Reports Done Right

New Hire Reports Done Right


Do you know how to file a New Hire Report correctly? Our easy step-by-step guide could save you plenty of time and dollars! Download: New Hire Reports Done Right

How to Help Your New Workplace Hire: A Weekend Roundup

How to Help Your New Workplace Hire: A Weekend Roundup


We have all been the “new guy” at the office more than once in our lives. Starting a new job can be extremely stressful, especially if the duties become more high scale.

How-to-Handle Employee Diversity in the Workplace

How-to-Handle Employee Diversity in the Workplace


Diversity is something that makes being an American beautiful. The opportunities in this country are plentiful and people of all cultures can work together to create something special. With diversity comes different personalities, backgrounds, and methods of communication.

Austin is the First City in Texas to ‘Ban the Box’

Austin is the First City in Texas to ‘Ban the Box’


Austin has become the first city in Texas to pass the Fair Chance Hiring Ordinance. The ordinance is a new legislation that has been enacted in major cities such as Portland, Oregon and New York City along with cities in 17 different states.

Quick Tips to Get Noticed on LinkedIn

Quick Tips to Get Noticed on LinkedIn


Employees are looking to make strategic moves for a variety of reasons. Money, power, title, peace of mind, whatever it is, they will need a LinkedIn profile.

What Hiring Managers Learn From Early Jobs: A Weekend Roundup

What Hiring Managers Learn From Early Jobs: A Weekend Roundup


When hiring young employees a hiring manager will see a lot of potentially irrelevant information on their resume. For instance being a dishwasher at age 16 probably does not apply directly to a post-college 9-6 job.

Are you Ready for Fall Hiring Season?

Are you Ready for Fall Hiring Season?


At KRESS, we want to provide the best resources for your company to make the right decision when it comes to all job related activities. Fall hiring season will be here before you know it, but are you prepared to go through dozens of prospective hires?

Online Extortion Becomes Troublesome in 2016

Online Extortion Becomes Troublesome in 2016


Companies should be more fearful than ever when it comes to online extortion raising havoc in the workplace. Think of online extortion like blackmail you know when Tom Cruise is captured in Mission Impossible and has to have a ransom paid to free him from captivity?

EU-U.S. Privacy Shield Leads to Changes for HR Data

EU-U.S. Privacy Shield Leads to Changes for HR Data


June 12, 2016 marked an important date for U.S. companies that have been transferring personal data to anyone in the European Union. Company data such as employee information, business transactions, and high level purchases are often transmitted through international means.

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