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“Kawasaki Strong” was the theme for the National Dealer Business meeting in San Diego, September 5th-7th, 2013.  The Applied Companies in Reno Nevada participated in the meeting with Kawasaki Motors Corp through their division called K...

A fair amount of negotiation takes place in the workplace regarding employment. Typically the employer has the upper hand; however, your ability to sway a negotiation will help achieve the terms you deem favorable.
When should I negotiate?
For candidat...

Applied Staffing Solutions held an offsite Hiring Event at the Bourbon Square Casino (1040 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, Nevada) in the newly renovated Balcony Banquet Room – Wednesday, August 21, 2013.

 
Dozens of the Applied Staffing Solution...

Some of us are good at making our dreams a reality. There are others that don’t dare to dream.  Malcom Forbes once said, “When you cease to dream, you cease to live.” Dare to live by systematizing how to make your dreams your rea...

Applied Staffing Solutions is holding an offsite Hiring Event at the Bourbon Square Casino (1040 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, Nevada) in the newly renovated Balcony Banquet Room – Wednesday, August 21, 2013 – 11:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. ...

Have you been intellectualizing that business continuity planning is important? Just like in golf, having desire, information, skill and technology is one thing, execution is another. We handle payroll for thousands of people and have an obligation to ...

It’s that time of year again when nostalgia is king, chrome rules and hot cars are rumbling in the streets. Hot August Nights is THE classic car event hosting tens of thousands of visitors in northern Nevada. With all the excitement and interest ...

This is the second article in the series, “How to Fire.” The first article focused on why employers should fire employees and the good and amazing things that can result for the organization. This article focuses on how to fire up the emplo...

Every weekend and most evenings, I play “Farmer Fix” in my orchard (two cherry and one plum tree), herb bed (four lavender and three rosemary plants) and garden (kale, onions and grape vine). Tara it isn’t. However, I have plans. Lots...

The Applied Companies is seeking a Controller/ Director of Accounting that wants to be part of our “Great Place to Work” team.
Position directs day-to-day activities of The Applied Companies Accounting Department. Minimum 5 years top level ...

This is a two-part series on “how to fire” in the workplace.
Fire is a powerful word. It conjures up fear, excitement, sensations, and visuals. In the forest, the absence of fire can actually be bad for its overall wellbeing. Some species o...

Our company is well-known for being a thought leader and being innovative, which has increased our profitability over the long term. We have learned that you must plan for both the possible and the unthinkable for success.
The possible
Strategic planni...