One simple way to score an interview is to tailor your resume to fit the job. Sounds easy enough, right? Here are some quick tips to prepare your resume for the position you want: Understand the Job and Necessary Qualifications Read over the job description to ensure that you understand ... Read More
DES is seeking several Contract Customer Service / Event Staff for our client hosting a wholesale fashion event in Downtown Dallas on Thursday, July 14th. Our client is a well-established wholesale event company and is seeking Customer Service / Event Staff to ensure all guests receive exceptional service and attention, ... Read More
It is time! Time to get a real job and begin the next chapter of your life. The only issue is, getting a job. As a recent grad, the job search can be tricky. Everyone is looking for the same thing and it seems like they have more experience than ... Read More
With today’s world revolving around technology, it’s no wonder that employers utilize technology, specifically social media, when looking for qualified candidates. Social media offers the employer an opportunity to learn about a candidate beyond their resume and cover letter. A candidate’s Facebook, Twitter, Google+, and LinkedIn account gives an employer ... Read More
At DES, we pride ourselves on our industry experience. Founded in 1965, we have been in the search and recruiting industry for over 50 years and are one of the oldest and most successful search and recruiting firms in the Southwest. We have been recognized by The Texas Association of ... Read More
In September of 2014, The Washington Post published an article stating that the average work week for an American has reached an all-time high of forty-seven hours. Americans are now spending more time in the workplace than ever before. Not only is this astonishing, but it stresses the importance of ... Read More
You want to know what’s hot this summer? It’s not just the weather, it’s also the job hunt! There are many job openings for 2015, so here’s some advice on how to make your job search more likely to have a good outcome. Forbes ranked Dallas as the 5th best ... Read More
Searching for a new job is difficult and tedious. Trust us, we know. The good news is we have some great tips that will make your job search a little easier. Answer these questions to help figure out what your best job opportunities would be. What are your skills? Finding ... Read More
R-E-S-U-M-E find out what it means to me! Whether you are about to submit your resume or just starting, take a look at these tips to help your resume be the best possible! Just remember RESUME. Read Over Before you submit your resume be sure to read it over. Look ... Read More
Networking can be one of the most valuable assets in your professional career. It can help you find a job, hire an employee, and overall establish strong connections for your future. It is important but not always the easiest to do. So don’t let it be intimidating, follow these tips ... Read More
Congratulations, you landed a job! Now that the hard part is over, it’s time to focus on one of the many fun parts of professional life: dressing the part. Regardless of your career path, your gender, or your position within a company, it is always important to present yourself in ... Read More
There’s no time like the present to start expanding your staff! With the economy currently on the rise, it can be tempting to hire full-time employees to expand your company. However, with the risk of a bad fit with a new employee or the sole purpose of project work, there ... Read More
Are you tired of taking forever to find a candidate? Here at DES we have found a way to simplify and make the employment process a little easier so that you can spend less time searching, and more time doing. Job Orders Once you make the big decision to start ... Read More
Many times in the business world projects are set up with a beginning, middle and end. With the end in sight, why would you go through the process of hiring someone permanent. Why not hire someone temporarily for a temporary position. At DES we understand that sometimes you need an ... Read More
Interviews are stressful, that is no surprise. There are many things to focus on before an interview such as staying calm, remember facts about yourself and the company, and impressing whoever is interviewing you. However, one majorly overlooked facet of the interview process is what to wear. We want to ... Read More
We are proud to announce that we will now be using TalentRooster in addition to our normally offered services to make finding the perfect employees or perfect job that much easier! But what is TalentRooster and how can it help you? TalentRooster is, essentially, an online pre-interview system available for ... Read More
Temporary hire employees are highly beneficial to companies looking to fill a position for a limited period of time. Maternity leave, illness, or an unexpected situation can leave a hole in your staff. As the name suggests, temporary employees can fill these positions at a moments notice for the short ... Read More
When hearing the term, “employment services,” it is common to immediately associate it with a company that helps job seekers find jobs. As true as that this, employment services are also here to make the process easier for companies looking to hire. When companies are looking to fill open positions, ... Read More
Employers, as most would guess, are looking for the best and brightest to work for their companies. So, as you are searching for a job, are you still making yourself and skills better? Here are some tips on how to keep you in top condition for the working world. 1. ... Read More