What’s the Deal With Thank You Notes?
One piece of advice we almost always give candidates after an interview is to send a thank you note. We don’t give this advice casually – we think it’s a powerful step in the job process and does actually help candidates get offers.
How to Get a Management Job
“Management” as a title can cover two different responsibilities: managing people and managing processes.
3 Ways to Job Search During a Downturn
If you’re searching and feeling overwhelmed, you’re definitely not alone. Try focusing your search in these three places to get the results you want.
So You Want to Go Virtual: A How-To Guide for Videoconferencing
We chatted with a few of our employer clients about issues they’ve faced in setting up video chat and videoconference services, and put together a guide for videoconferencing that includes actionable tips on choosing platforms, making a good impression on camera, video chat best practices, and more!
Working Remotely: 6 Tips to Boost Your Productivity
Making a transition to remote work can be challenging under normal circumstances, but it can prove especially difficult during a global crisis. Whether you’re already in the swing of working remotely or brand-new to the experience, these tips will help you maintain productivity and overcome remote work challenges.
Who We Are & What We Do
Essentially, Boly:Welch connects the region’s top employers to top talent. We’re pretty good at it, too! We’ve been consistently recognized as one of the 100 Best Companies to Work for in Oregon.
Boly:Welch’s Unofficial, Unauthorized Guide for Moving to Portland
For our unofficial, unauthorized hot take: Portland is a great place to live. And lots of people agree with us! We added almost 20,000 new residents from 2018 to 2019, most of whom moved here from other states. That’s almost 54 new neighbors per day. In the last decade, 400,000 people have set down roots […]
Human Job Search – Counteroffers
“Cory, counteroffers: good or bad?” We’re guilty of constantly using dating analogies in the job search. The interview is like a first date, the offer is a proposal to define the relationship, and working is a long-term relationship. The counteroffer is that last-ditch attempt to save a failing relationship. It’s not inherently a bad thing, […]
An Introvert’s Guide to Surviving an Open Office
You’re no doubt sitting in an open office right now, listening to coworkers diligently tapping away on keyboards and speaking loudly into phone receivers, while trying to avoid being pulled into an intense conversation two seats down. These are just a few of the complexities of the modern workplace, where walls are coming down and […]