Veteran Spotlight: Chance

From Navy Instructor to Audiovisual Technician: Chance’s Journey with Abel Personnel Chance, a former Navy instructor, found his calling in the civilian world with the help of Abel Personnel. In this blog, we’ll provide a veteran spotlight on his journey, from his early days in the military to his current role as an audiovisual technician. […]

Mastering The Symphony of Customer Service: Guiding Your Path To Success

Embarking on the dynamic journey through the world of customer service roles is like conducting a symphony of interactions—embracing phone support, digital engagement, and more—all demanding a perfect fusion of skills. However, within the hiring process lies a unique hurdle: effectively conveying the essence of customer service to the hiring manager and the entire company. […]

Buddy to Boss: Mastering Transitions for New Leaders

In the hustle of management, new leaders are often thrown into the deep end without training. Even those who get some tips find many obstacles. Here’s the real deal — going from Buddy to Boss is more than just being good at the job; it’s about a big shift in skills, viewpoint, and how you […]

From Air Force Veteran to IT Professional: Alex Jones’ Journey with Abel Personnel

Transitioning from a military career to a civilian job can be a daunting prospect for many veterans. However, with the right support and guidance, this transition can lead to a fulfilling and successful career. Abel Personnel specializes in helping veterans like Alex Jones make this transition smoothly by connecting them with top employers in the […]

The Challenges of Job Searching: Caleb’s Journey from Ghosted to Thriving with Abel Personnel

Ghosted by Job Postings Unemployment is no fun, regardless of the situation that got you there. First, you have to overcome the shock of why you’re unemployed in the first place. Second, you have to decide what it is you want to do next. You avidly search for a day or two on job sites […]

Veteran Transition Opportunities: Finding Your Path After Military Service

As we celebrate Veterans Month, it’s crucial to acknowledge and support our veterans as they transition from their military careers to civilian careers. The skills, dedication, and work ethic developed during military service make veterans highly sought-after candidates in various fields. While this transition may seem challenging, opportunities abound, and many veterans have successfully leveraged […]

Relocating to Harrisburg, PA: Affordable Housing & Quality of Life for Workers

In recent years, more workers across the United States have faced a daunting challenge. Specifically, it’s the soaring cost of housing in major cities. The search for cheap housing has led many to consider other cities. One such city is Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Harrisburg has a low cost of living and charm. It is drawing workers […]

Dont be a ghost! interview advice

Recently, an Abel recruiter got a call from a distressed hiring manager. He had an excellent role to fill at his accounting firm and couldn’t understand why he was experiencing more “ghosts” than actual applicants. After reviewing several great resumes, he reached out to schedule interviews, very excited at the prospects. Despite calls and texts […]

Who’s behind the interview mask?

Halloween, the time of year when we celebrate the art of disguise, when we don masks to become someone or something else entirely. But in the world of staffing and recruitment, the masks we wear are not made of latex or plastic; they’re woven from the details on our resumes and the impressions we give […]

What is The Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA)?

The Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA) took effect on June 27, 2023 and applies to employers with 15 or more employees. The purpose of the PWFA is to fill in the pregnancy protection gaps that remain despite the numerous existing laws. The PWFA requires employers to consider employee and applicant accommodation requests related to pregnancy, […]

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