Posts by Ana Thompson
How to Talk About Neurodiversity at Work
In today’s workplace, inclusivity is more than just a buzzword—it’s a critical aspect of creating a positive, productive environment. Neurodiversity refers to the idea that brain differences like ADHD, autism, dyslexia, and others are natural variations in the human brain, and should be recognized and embraced. Understanding how to talk about neurodiversity at work can…
Read MoreQ&A: Should I Tell My Employer I Am Neurodivergent?
Should I Tell My Employer I’m Neurodivergent? A Practical Guide to Navigating Disclosure at Work Deciding whether to disclose your neurodivergence at work is a personal and often challenging decision. Neurodivergence, which includes conditions like ADHD, autism, and dyslexia, can impact how you experience the workplace. Sharing this aspect of yourself can lead to greater…
Read MoreSo the FTC banned Non-Competes, now what?
A few weeks ago, the world was buzzing over the FTC’s ban on Non-Compete agreements. While everyone’s first reaction was positive, for those who took that as the opportunity to finally make a career move, not so much. Here’s what I know as of this moment: This bill was just passed, it is not law and…
Read MoreToday marks my official start to Year 2!
Today marks my official start to Year 2! The last 12 months have been the craziest, busiest, most fulfilling, and, surprisingly, most profitable of my career. When I started Wholesale Recruiting Solutions, the only thing I knew was the industry…I left behind all of my contacts, the technology, the support, and most importantly, the brand…
Read MoreMastering the Art of Job Interview Follow-Up
Following up after a job interview is not just a courtesy; it’s a strategic move that can significantly impact your chances of landing that dream position. Timing plays a crucial role in this process, as it demonstrates your enthusiasm and professionalism. Crafting the perfect follow-up email requires finesse and attention to detail. In this month’s…
Read MoreExploring the Evolution of Recruitment: A Journey Through Time
In the ever-evolving world of talent acquisition, understanding the historical roots of recruitment offers valuable insights into the practices we know today. Let’s embark on a brief journey through time, exploring the milestones that have shaped the recruitment landscape. 🕰️ Ancient Beginnings The origins of recruitment can be traced back to ancient civilizations, where…
Read More⚡ Power Up Your Job Search with WRS Recruiting Insights! ⚡
Hey WRS Community, Hope this message finds you sparking with positive energy! We’re thrilled to bring you the latest buzz from the world of electrical distribution and job hunting. In this edition, we’re diving into the magic of recruiting and why it’s the secret sauce for both job seekers and companies. 🔍 Find Your Dream…
Read MoreAttracting and maintaining employees in a tight job market.
According to The Integrated Benefits Institute (IBI) research, employee attraction and retention remain an issue for businesses in the post-COVID era, with 61% of firms having difficulty retaining employees and 73% having difficulty attracting them. So, why and how do people join and stay with a company? It usually comes down to an exceptional and compelling…
Read MoreIs this your last Holiday Workation opportunity?
As emails relating to return-to-office policies start arriving in more inboxes this year-end, the opportunity to work from anywhere is ending. While a lot of us enjoyed being able to stay in our pajamas all day, eating homemade food for lunch, and spending time with our kids, some became digital nomads, traveling anywhere and everywhere…
Read MoreLessons I’ve learned in 06 months of running my full time business.
Happy 6th month anniversary to Wholesale Recruiting Solutions! When I started this firm, I really thought that after 20+ years of experience in the electrical distribution channel, I knew it all. Not so much; here’s a little of what I’ve learned over the last 6 months: 1. People buy from people.One of the things that…
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