There is a great deal of work that goes in to the job search process. From résumé to offer letter, job seekers are constantly barraged with do’s, don’ts and unspoken rules, so it’s easy to become overwhelmed and make what seem like small mistakes. As the application and interview process wears on, many candidates can […]

The résumé is a necessary evil and the job seeker, recruiter and hiring manager can all agree on that. What can’t be agreed upon is exactly how that document should be formatted and how it should look. Luckily, there are some guidelines that you can employ to raise your chances of being employed. Don’t Duplicate. […]

Why is email etiquette important in the interview process? Because having professionalism within emails is important and shows the recruiter or hiring manager, you have respect for yourself, the company and the recruiter. Every step taken in the interview process is noticed, no matter how big or small. According to Image and Etiquette, “90% of […]

There’s been some good news in the world at work. Job satisfaction is on the rise and that’s something employers should be excited about. Of course, that doesn’t mean all employees are whistling their way to work. Chances are, you’re here because you fall into the group of not-so-satisfied employees. Have you hit a point […]

According to PGi.com, video interviewing has increased 49 percent since 2011. As video interviews gain traction and become a bigger part of more streamlined interview processes, learning the proper etiquette can help you prepare and get the most out of this new step. Don’t treat it differently than an in-person interview. Many employers will prepare […]

Molly is the Sacramento sales manager and has been with Paycom since 2011. When asked what one word she would choose to describe Paycom, she said, “ Dynamic. Paycom is definitely a force that stimulates change. The innovative company is thrilling and it keeps us on our toes. Everything about Paycom makes you want to […]

Kyle, executive sales rep, has been with Paycom for more than two years. When asked why his sales region is the best he said, “It all starts with our culture. To be in a region where we all genuinely strive to help each other from Texas to Kansas City to Tampa, is truly remarkable. We are a family that knows […]

“Do all the things!” It’s an adaptation of a popular meme from the blog Hyperbole and a Half, written and illustrated by Allie Brosh. Brosh’s cartoon version of herself has pledged to “Clean ALL the things!” in a manic burst of well-intentioned productivity. It’s all a part of her plan to simultaneously master every aspect […]

Ever since I can remember, I have always loved learning. From Pre-K to college, I excitedly went to school every day because I knew my educational possibilities were endless. The value of learning is immeasurable to me and I take advantage of every opportunity. Upon graduating college in May, I couldn’t help feeling sad that […]

Kirsten, Detroit sales manager, has been a part of the Paycom family since February 2009. When asked what advice she would give a new employee for being successful at Paycom she said, “I would say to stay positive and be a better you every day. Be open to learning and have a positive mind. Also, constantly […]

There’s a nip in the air, the leaves are changing and we are all breaking out our sweaters and coats. Yes, it’s that time of year again. It’s November, and as we begin to wrap up the month, it is time to reflect on everything for which we are thankful. Most people’s thoughts turn towards […]

There are a lot of rules out there about how to get ahead in business (without really trying). Many of them have been told and retold so often over the years that we think they’re unquestionably true. Chase your passion. Keep your nose to the grindstone. Fake it ’til you make it. Think outside the […]