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The referral goldmine: How to turn your best candidates into recruiters

Bullhorn Blog

The best staffing firms dont just fill jobs they build talent ecosystems. But heres the problem: most staffing firms either dont have a structured referral program or make it too complicated to use. Shift your mindset: Make referrals an everyday expectation Most staffing firms treat referrals like an occasional bonus.

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What Incentives Can Do, What Incentives Cannot Do

Compensation Force

Incentive compensation. Incentives are dangerous, and not just because people game them. Incentives are like that jet engine. Yet incentives are still the first resort of most managers, perhaps because they all think they’re smart enough to create the perfect carrot. Things Incentives Can Do 1.

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A Small Business’s Guide to Hiring Seasonal Employees

Extensis

The advantages of seasonal staffing for employers A seasonal workforce can benefit businesses in many ways. Consistent customer service levels : Adequate staffing levels mean customers receive reliable and consistent support. Events and entertainment : Festivals, fairs, and concerts all require operational staff.

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Automated Cashless Tips for Tipped Employees

Payactiv

In 2025, staffing challenges remain a top concern for restaurant operators, with many struggling to retain employees despite offering competitive pay, bonuses, and improved work environments. Providing employees with tips on the same day as they receive them can be the difference between a fully staffed workforce and a dwindling one.

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Boost Branch Performance with Tiered Profit Sharing

COATS Staffing Software

” Steve Jobs In the staffing industry, attracting and retaining top talent remains essential to long-term success. As we move into 2025, it’s not too late to give your staffing agency a fresh start. The Challenge Reliance Staffing initially offered its permanent staff a standard salary and benefits package.

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Summer Scheduling for Concession Stands, Lemonade, and Snow Cone Vendors

ShiftNote

The Unique Challenges of Seasonal Food Stands Like restaurants, food stands need adaptable scheduling to ensure they are fully staffed during peak times while avoiding unnecessary labor costs during slower periods. Summer brings a wave of opportunities for food stand operators, but only if theyre staffed and ready.

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How To Craft a Strategic Hiring Plan in 2025

AIHR

This plan helps ensure that your recruitment process is aligned with your company’s growth aspirations so it can meet its staffing needs. This involves making strategic decisions and trade-offs about where to invest resources for the best return, such as advertising, recruitment agency fees, and employee referral bonuses.