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Spring/Summer Office Attire

As warm weather approaches it is important to make sure we are still in suitable office attire. Generally if you can see up it, down it or through it; it is not appropriate. Remember that you are dressing for business and not for a night out on the town. “Dress…

Beef, Beans and Beer Stampede Party

To show our appreciation for your continued patronage, we’ve sent out invitations to our clients to join us in our annual Beef, Beans & Beer Stampede Party on July 7th from 4pm to 8pm. Please RSVP by June 30th, and bring your invitation along to get past the gate. See you…

if the shoe fits

Imagine for a moment that you work as a sales consultant in a shoe store. A tired looking man enters, dragging his beat up shoes as he shuffles in. The soles are worn, the once fine leather on the arch is dry and cracked. It’s a tough economy so you…

How Casual is too Casual on Friday?

How casual is too casual at the office? If your office has a casual Friday option it is best not to take it too far, especially if you work in a corporate office. For women, a clean fitted dark wash jean paired with flats, boots, or heels and a dressier…

Re-Evaluating Your Career Path During These Challenging Times in Calgary

Whether you are in your 20’s, 30’s, 40’s or even in your 50’s, we are facing challenging times in Calgary. These uncertain times affects us all. Downsizing and layoffs is a common site throughout Calgary. We have faced these challenging times in the past and I am confident that we…

Job Search Tips for Tough Economic Times

Job Search Tips for Tough Economic Times It’s a tough time for many Albertans right now. It is no secret; many of us depend on the production and prices of oil for our livelihood, either directly or indirectly. Oil hit a six year low recently, business has slowed, layoffs seem…

“Spring” into a New Habit

Something about Spring evokes in us a desire to clean up and start anew.  New beginnings.  New starts and restarts. We spring clean our houses by getting to the areas that have built up residue which we have overlooked for some time.  We have neglected the dirt and simply ignored it…

I’m Irreplaceable

Everyone can relate to an acronym, how about R.E.A.C.H? It relates to a subject every working person has a personal opinion of. That being the degree to which they feel they are replaceable in their job. In uncertain economic times many of us wonder how replaceable are we. From the…

Security Commitment

Diversified Staffing Services has been a certified member of the International Standards Organization (ISO) in the past. Currently we follow our own Quality Service System (QSS) that is audited by two professionals, bound to and guided by our corporate mission. Pertaining directly to safety and security of information, Diversified Staffing…

5 Benefits of Temporary Employment

The term “temp-work” is often thought of with a negative connotation. However, many people are unaware of the perks of working on a temporary work assignment. Whether you are a student looking to make extra money, a trader worker with days off and nothing to do, a retiree looking to…
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