Working From Home VS Working In The Office. What Works For You?
With work-life and culture changing so rapidly, the way we see going to work is changing as well. Home is becoming more of a normal job site location, and with that comes new benefits and potential challenges. So, if you’re looking for a new job, let’s compare the two and figure out what works best […]
Best Tips to Create A Digital Portfolio That Stands Out
Who needs a digital portfolio and how do you make one? Digital portfolios aren’t just for artists, and can, in fact, be as beneficial as a resume or cover letter for most! Follow XL Pro’s steps to curate a digital portfolio guaranteed to catch the eyes of busy hiring managers: To Start Write out a […]
Year in Review for Staffing Companies 2020 – 2021
WFH, COVID-19, Employment, Job & Career Impacts, Light Industrial As we hit our one year mark since Covid-19 was declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization, the nature of employment strategies continue to grow more complex than ever before and the supply and demand for workers continue to change. More than ever, job seekers […]
Best Morning Routine Ideas for Essential Working 2021
The best things we can do for ourselves is to preplan everything, unless you are one of the few people who are able to achieve everything in the early hours, then disregard! Recent research concludes that a traditional 9-5 working day is structured to help those who work at their best early in the day. […]
How to Nail a Zoom Interview with Flying Colors
2020 has made landing and sticking a job difficult. Employee layoffs and rates have fluctuated A LOT. XL Pro is here to help, and if you haven’t already, check out our resume tips, cover letter tips, careers, and more details about our employment statistics at the end. Interviews can be a nerve wrecking and unpredictable […]
Perks of Becoming a Business Analyst with Complete Guide
Have you, or someone you know, ever look into becoming a professional analyst? A Business Analyst (BA) can make anywhere from 25k to 120k, depending on experience and position seniority, according to ZipRecruiter in December 2020. Common questions consultants receive are often position or goal related, and we are here to share the secrets! Overall, […]
November 2020 Employment Updates
Per COVID-19 before November 2020, employment layoffs skyrocketed each month and employees have taken advantage of cashing in all of the unemployment benefits. Among the unemployed, the number of people on temporary leave lowered to 2.8 million by 441,000 in November, which is good news! However, as workers are slowly returning to their jobs or […]
20 XL Pro Motivational Quotes and Posts for 2020
The year 2020 has been eventful to say the least. Many of us could be suffering either emotionally, mentally, or due to the negative energy surrounding the pandemic in general, but that doesn’t mean you are powerless. XL Pro has compiled a list of our 20 most motivational quotes and posts to help you get […]
XL Pro’s Top 10 Best Jobs of the Future
A new report suggests these are the best 10 jobs to prevail for the future. What makes each of these jobs the best overall, depends on a few factors that studies have shown are comprised of pay, demand, and a continual high rise of (mostly) technological use. Some of these occupations can already be found […]
Four Amazing XL Pro Tips to Make A Cover Letter POP
Submitting applications for a job in-person is an outdated, but still effective method. In a digitized era, many Americans now utilize online resources to find specific and more specialized jobs relating to their field of study. The odds of winning over a job online have lessened and competition for jobs becomes more intense, especially while […]