Tag: household help

JOB DESCRIPTION – Top Jobs

Job Descriptions always have a gray area because there is no way to know what’s entailed until you’ve actually started the job. We may place Butlers who then find themselves doubling up as occasional Cooks, which wasn’t in the Clients Job Order. Or a PA / Estate Manager who provides an occasional meal (and prepares…




JOBS – Attitude Keys

To get great JOBS optimism and effective coping styles are most important along with top references and work experience. At ISA staffing we found the best jobs were gotten by those who had the most positive attitude. Turns out that for optimal aging, attitude keys are also most important. According to recent science reports this extends…




VEGAN CHOCOLATES & HEALTH

Many people see Easter as a celebration of Spring including Chefs we place in our clients homes. I say it’s always a good time to celebrate with Chocolate, and this year we focus on Vegan varieties and health. It’s well studied that chocolate and health is a match made in heaven but you need to…




EVENTS – post Oscars

As Steven Spielberg put it so aptly before announcing Best Picture winner for Kings Speech: “If you are one of the other nine movies that don’t win, you will be in the company of The Grapes of Wrath, Citizen Kane, The Graduate, and Raging Bull”, reminding everyone there are no losers. All the films were…




JOB MOTIVATION

A great deal has been socialized and taught about what motivates us to work and how we could become better motivated overall. Here’s a wonderful animation by Jeremy Rifkin after scientific studies were conducted about What Motivates Us. Our Best Advice has been brought to you by www.ISAstaffing.com.Visit often for other great ideas, use our Tell…




VALENTINES DAY – More Tips

From all of us at ISA staffing to those who are looking for a job working in homes, or household help, or you need someone in the domestic help field to work for you, or are simply browsing our domestic help staffing blog, we wish to extend everyone a HAPPY VALENTINES DAY today! You can Contact us…




ORGANIZING – Green Tips

Compelling images and forms by Anna Hepler (installation artist), prompted me to blog for our ISA staffing jobs re organizing while dealing with plastics. Helpler is intrigued by plastic. Her first stop was Home Depot, for sheets of plastic she could rip up, then forming them into various sizes and shapes. But as she worked…