“Merito Group chose to support the local Tysons and Fairfax County Community by organizing as a drop-off point for donations to the Tysons-Pimmit Regional Library,” stated Megan Walston, HR and Office Manager of Merito Group. In collaboration with many other local businesses, we would like to thank the support and help of Aravenda Consignment...
Have you heard the phrase “quiet quitting”? That is the new labor trend on TikTok. But this new terminology is not about quitting at all, it’s not even slacking. Quiet quitting describes as not doing more or less than what your job requires. However, for some, it means setting boundaries and not taking on additional work;...
In today’s economy, a career transition is a norm. As you navigate the job search process, it is critical that you apply as much effort as possible to your move to assure you will make a smooth change. When considering a new position, you need to act with finesse and poise as you leave one...
The job market is known to make swings from one side of the spectrum to another, often coinciding with the state of the economy. Since early 2020, the economy has undergone several unique transformations and evolutions as the American workforce has largely become redefined through a generational health crisis. Whether you need an individual,...
Do you often find your workday spiraling out of control? You start each day with a plan to get so much done, but soon find yourself becoming distracted, focusing on low-priority tasks and, simply, procrastinating. So how can you regain control of your time? One-size-fits-all lists on how to be more productive don’t work;...
The most important thing you can do at the beginning of a new job is to observe. Think of the Alligator as it floats on the lake with just its eyes and ears above the water. Alligators and their cousins, crocodiles, have been around for millions of years while other groups like the dinosaurs became...
Merito Group is a US-based woman-owned business providing data-driven talent acquisition solutions including consulting services based in the Washington D.C. area. We understand that candidates face a lot of pressure when applying for a new position and that is why we offer individualized coaching to help candidates gain the confidence to crush their interview. But...
The Great Resignation era of workers are returning to the workforce but not as originally imagined. With new priorities and values, Americans are searching for a new job or a new career, which also means becoming an entrepreneur. Employers, especially those in strained industries such as transportation and finance, are fighting to keep current employees...
Moonlighting is defined as an employee working another job outside of their main job. Traditionally, moonlighting employees were those who were cash-strapped or in-between careers, but in today’s gig economy, many white-collar professionals are turning to a second job for a variety of reasons – supplemental income, personal fulfillment, skill-building and other factors. ...
The New Year is just around the corner, and we’re all familiar with the New Year New You theme. But have you applied that ideology to your resume? Here are five simple steps to refresh your resume for the New Year. Clarify your job target. Once your career direction is clear to you, tailor...
