Kimball Midwest Blog

Why Diversity and Inclusion Matter to Us

January 6, 2021 | by Kimball Midwest

One of the many substantial topics making headlines in our country is the important and necessary call to action to achieve lasting change to eliminate racial disparities and advance equality, equity and social justice for all. Kimball Midwest started answering this call to action in January 2020 by launching the Culture, Diversity and Inclusion Department (CDI).

Tags: Culture, Recruiting, Diversity and Inclusion

Perks of Working for a Family Business

March 16, 2018 | by Kimball Midwest

Family businesses come in all shapes and sizes, from a small car shop with just a couple employees to a large organization like Walmart with 2 million. While these businesses can also be privately-owned, companies are considered family-owned when a family controls a majority of the shares.

Tags: Culture, Recruiting, Career

How to Help Employees Love Their Jobs

January 26, 2018 | by Kimball Midwest

Anyone who has had a job probably has seen examples of employees who are happy and engaged in their work – and those who are not. Likewise, pretty much anyone with supervisory experience can testify to the effects employee morale – good, bad, or in between – can have on a business.

Tags: Culture, Recruiting, Career

How to Recruit Rockstar Employees

November 10, 2017 | by Kimball Midwest

Recruiting or hiring candidates for your business can be tedious and stressful-- How do you know where to look for candidates? What qualities should you look for in your ideal candidate? With an expansive job market and pool of individuals looking for jobs, there are tools you can use and qualities to look for when searching for your future employees.

Tags: How To, Recruiting, Career

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