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Before a company recruits or hires, it needs to know the job for which it’s hiring. But a 2018 Career Builder survey showed 74% of small businesses hire the wrong person for the job, resulting in additional costs, lost productivity and potentially substandard output. Generic job descriptions attract generic candidates, making job analysis an important tool.

Interview taking is an art. Some perform it better than others. For many the mere thought of interviewing has them break into a sweat. However, there is no need to despair because anyone can master techniques making interviewing easy.

Safety begins on day one.

Adrienne Hall-Phillips, associate professor in the Foisie Business School at Worcester Polytechnic Institute, is an accomplished professional...

These are the times that try men’s (and women’s) souls, as Thomas Paine so eloquently said in his 1776 paper, “The Crisis”. Applicable now, as then and in so many times hence, but in an unprecedented way in world history. In fact, the entire piece conveys a comforting message of hope, perseverance and determination to thrive.

How likely is a federal tax law change in 2021? For the new administration to implement its proposed tax law changes, Biden will need to get a tax bill through Congress.

As we all know, our local economy has taken a major hit from the pandemic. This is the worst impact in my lifetime; but there is good news ahead.

Manufacturers of every size and across every industry, here in the Worcester area and elsewhere, are weathering...

A 2019 study by Harvard Business School Assistant Professor Ashley Whillans showed 80% of U.S. workers say they do not feel recognized for the work they do.

10) Read all available news sources for updates. Whether you read the WBJ or local newspapers, read...