Paints and Coatings Hiring and Career

Resources

How Hiring is Like Coatings Technology

People bond to companies the way coatings bond to substrates. An analogy that reveals hiring success factors most teams have not considered.

Think for Yourself: How to Make Up Your Own Mind at Work

Just because it is a trend does not mean it is right. Tips for doing your own due diligence before following the crowd.

Trading Freedom for Security: The Most Costly Mistake

Many candidates have tried to trade some freedom for more perceived security. They were incorrect. Here is why that trade rarely pays.

Nurturing Your Future: Plant the Right Career Seeds Now

The people you hire today shape the business you run years from now. Plant good seeds and plant them accordingly.

Boost Your Productivity With One Question Before Work Starts

Before you start work, ask one question: what is the most important thing I need to do today? Then make sure you do it.

Know Your Beliefs: Finding Your Anchor When Everyone Is Loud

Know what you believe and why you believe it. Strong values keep you standing tall in the storm instead of falling for BS.

Embracing Diligence: The Habit That Makes People Effective

There is no substitute for diligence. Why persistence drives long-term success, learning and trust when business gets volatile.

Character in Business: Why Actions Speak Louder Under Pressure

Character and integrity are demonstrated by actions, not words. Keep doing the right thing even when the wrong things are happening.

Discussing Money at Work: Why Talking Compensation Pays Off

Money is the top source of frustration and wasted time for employers and candidates alike. Get the topic out in the open early.

Don’t Be a Victim at Work: Choose a Positive Attitude

Your attitude determines more than you may think, and so do the words you speak. Sow them thoughtfully and reap the harvest.

Embrace the Dirty Work: The Career Move Most People Skip

Where there is muck, there is brass. Why willingness to do the dirty work still separates careers that advance from those that stall.