Staffing agencies have risen in popularity over recent years. A strong economy, increasing demand for jobs and the necessity for talented workers have led to improved relationships between employers and staffing agencies across the US. Whether you are looking to re-enter the workforce, switch careers or pick up some temporary gigs, the first question… Read More

Your workplace should always have a first aid kit readily available. If anybody is injured in the workplace, he or she should receive first aid as soon as possible. Then, the victim or an advocate for him or her should ensure that he or she receives professional medical attention and that the accident is reported… Read More

No matter what you do, it is always important to take some time to sit back and reflect. Reflect on all the good and the bad, all the lessons and failures you have experienced. Millions of people recently did just this; they sat back and reflected on the past year. A new year has always… Read More

Many times in the past we applied for jobs we saw and thought we are meeting all the requirements, having all the skills they are asking for, and yet end up being turned down. We sit there and wonder ‘but why? I have the skills, I meet the requirements, I live in Tulsa, Oklahoma…’ Sometimes,… Read More

 Our story begins when Mark Morris, a lifelong resident of Tulsa, and a staffing business owner from Colorado, opened the doors of Stand-By Personnel for the first time in 1994 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. In 2015, Mark and his wife Jackie bought out the Colorado partner and Stand-By Personnel truly became a Tulsa based company.… Read More

Having a gap in your resume has become more common today than ever before. However, employers continue to take note of this and seek explanation leaving many job seekers stressing about their gaps. Although you might be tempted to hide these gaps from prospective employers with creative resume formatting or even outright lies, it is… Read More

Workplace Bullying There are many unfortunate truths about the working world. One of these is that no matter how old you are or what type of work you do, you can encounter workplace bullying. Workplace bullies are a lot like schoolyard bullies in the sense that they prey on their peers’ sense of self-esteem in… Read More

This year, you owe it to yourself to invest in your career. Having career resolutions and investing in your future career stability and success is never a losing prospect – no matter what you choose to do, you will be a stronger, better-equipped individual for it. And usually, the investments you make in your career… Read More