The past several years have brought many prominent social issues to the forefront of discussion — forcing us to analyze how modern businesses operate. And with the rekindling of the Black Lives Matter movement and spotlight on systemic racism's continued presence in society, the need for creating a more diverse workplace...
dani villalobos3 Ways to Create a More Diverse and Equal Workplace
Twenty-twenty has proven itself to be a historic year in many ways — and June's jobs report was no different. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, employers added a record 4.8 million jobs last month as the national unemployment rate continued its steady decline to 11.1% from April's 14.7%.
This is the...
dani villalobos2020 Q3 Accounting and Finance Employment Report
Century Group is saddened to announce the passing of one of its co-founders, Don Yaeger, early this month. Yaeger was instrumental in establishing the firm in Los Angeles 30 years ago — as a place where team members are encouraged to apply their individual strengths and experiences toward achieving results for our...
dani villalobosRemembering Century Group Co-Founder, Don Yaeger
As companies begin cautiously welcoming employees back to the workplace, it’s important both employers and employees are prepared for what that really means. We share key considerations both should evaluate to help provide a safe working environment for all.
For Employers
Monitor and Maintain a Healthy Workforce
For...
dani villalobosHow to Prepare for a Safe Return to the Workplace
Like most things in the last several months, in-person networking events and seminars have vanished from our social calendars. And in their place — well, not a whole lot.
Lucky for us, social distancing measures have reinvigorated our craving for human connection. And professionals are using this time to develop...
dani villalobos3 Ways to Build Your Network Virtually
As much of the U.S. settles into the changes brought on by the pandemic, employers are working to adjust accordingly. One area that your business may be overlooking: maintaining a strong company culture.
See, just because your employees are working from home, that doesn't mean creating a collaborative, inclusive work...
Within the last several weeks, stay-at-home measures have shut down normal life in California and much of the United States. Most reports indicate a dramatic increase in layoffs that is both historic in size and speed. The pandemic has impacted nearly every facet of life as we know it — from the way we grocery shop to...
dani villalobos2020 Q2 Accounting and Finance Employment Report
When it comes to job boards and finding new talent, LinkedIn remains the top resource for recruiters. After all, it's the world's largest professional network on the internet — with more than 30 million companies represented and 20 million-plus open jobs.
That's a lot of data to wade through. To get the attention of...
dani villalobos8 Proven Methods to Making Your LinkedIn Profile Recruiter-Ready
The hiring environment for job seekers has been favorable over the past couple of years — candidates know it, employers know it. But the past several weeks have brought life as we know it to a halt.
Still, that doesn't mean your job search has to. From working remotely and hiring freezes to industries experiencing new...
dani villalobosHow to Job Search During the Pandemic
Establishing a nine-to-five routine in the office comes with the territory. There's the morning coffee, lunch at your desk or out with colleagues, maybe a few meetings in the afternoon and a quick look at tomorrow's agenda before packing it up for the day. Wash, rinse, repeat.
But when working remotely, those well-set...
dani villalobos8 Productivity Tips for Working Remotely