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HR Schoolhouse

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

So often, I continue to find, the HR leaders/practitioners in an organization operate via the ‘staffing’ model; let’s open the req, confirm the job description, blast an advert of some sort, and assume the people will come to us. “HR people and recruiters sure think differently, don’t they?” quote from #truBatonRouge attendee). They sure do; and I’ve talked about it quite a bit. If we imagine we’re just one ginormous agrarian society, the recruiters are like the hunters and gatherers who track down the talent; they’re out there fishing in the pond where no-one-else is fishing. It can be.

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Blogging 4 Jobs

JULY 18, 2016

Yet, at the same time, the staffing and recruiting industry has been growing faster than GDP and overall employment at rates unlike any prior economic recovery. As the graph shows, staffing employment has grown three and a half times faster than the economy and seven times faster than overall employment. staffing firms hired a total of 14.6 Throughout 2014, U.S. billion—5.9%

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Spark Hire

JULY 10, 2015

Video interviewing has become a powerful tool for staffing firms, as it saves these companies both time and resources, while allowing them to serve their clients more effectively. In the past, staffing firms had to bring candidates in for a conversation (or sometimes multiple conversations) and then try to effectively place that individual. Today, that’s all changed.

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HR Examiner

OCTOBER 21, 2014

Bob’s company, Staffing Advisors , has just renovated the face of their business. More practical than the supply and demand data available from othe r sources, the Staffing Advisors approach is to use their data to inform their customers. The Staffing Advisor’s new website signals a shift in third party recruiting. Transparency, predictability, fixed prices and educated customers are the hallmarks of 21st Century Staffing firms. Bob Corlett is a long term member of our Editorial Advisory Board. Much of his thinking transcends that particular market.

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HighGround

MARCH 17, 2016

A few weeks ago I had the pleasure of attending Staffing Industry Analysts’ 25th annual Executive Forum in delightfully warm and sunny Phoenix. During my long tenure at Fieldglass I went to dozens of SIA conferences that catered to corporate buyers of staffing and consulting services, but this was my first in-depth look at the staffing side of the equation. We attended the Exec Forum because we had a strong suspicion that improving employee, worker and customer engagement could be a very compelling value proposition to staffing firms, MSPs and RPO providers. and U.S.

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Spark Hire

FEBRUARY 11, 2016

There will always be ways to improve how your staffing firm works toward building successful relationships with your clients — and going above and beyond keeps them happy, ensures they invest in your services for years to come, and leads to your continued success. Surprisingly, total sales in the staffing and recruiting industry have increased by 5.8 Easily compare applicants.

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Ajilon

FEBRUARY 5, 2016

January: +37,000 December: -4,900 November: +23,800 Read More » The post Ajilon Professional Staffing Jobs Report: February 2016 appeared first on Ajilon Professional Staffing. An employment summary based on the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ (BLS) February 2016 monthly jobs report. Nonfarm payroll employment rose by 151,000 in January – lower than the number of jobs added in December. The unemployment rate is at a low 4.9% – the lowest since 2008. These industries have led the way in job creation the past year. million total jobs added. Jobs Report

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TalentWise

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

Let's tackle some of the challenges staffing companies face when recruiting and hiring, like screening turnaround time, following candidates' statuses, and complex new hire forms

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HR Daily Advisor

JANUARY 28, 2015

In an article published on HR.BLR.com® , recruiting expert Miranda Nash emphasized the importance of long-term staffing and provided 5 tips on how to handle it effectively. Here are Nash’s tips for your long-term staffing: 1) Assess each position based on its strategic vs. tactical value. But, in most cases, many HR teams can only dream of having time to plan ahead for hiring.

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Ajilon

JULY 14, 2015

The economy saw the biggest job gains in professional and business services (64,000), healthcare (40,000) and retail trade Read More » The post Professional Staffing Jobs Report: July 2015 appeared first on Ajilon Professional Staffing. JUNE ADDS 223,000 JOBS, ACCORDING TO U.S. BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS. PROFESSIONAL AND BUSINESS SERVICES CONTINUES TO GROW, UNEMPLOYMENT RATE AT 5.3 PERCENT The economy added 223,000 jobs in June, nudging the unemployment rate down to 5.3 percent—the lowest it’s been since April 2008. percent, and the employment-population ratio, at 59.3

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Ajilon

JUNE 17, 2015

Other industries that experienced job Read More » The post Professional Staffing Jobs Report: June 2015 appeared first on Ajilon Professional Staffing. May adds 280,000 new jobs, according to U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Unemployment rate at 5.5 percent. While total nonfarm payroll employment increased, the unemployment rate edged up a notch to 5.5 percent. May was in line with the average monthly gain of 251,000 over the prior 12 months, good news for job seekers and the economy. percent. Since April 2014, the participation rate has remained within a narrow range of 62.7

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TalentCircles

MARCH 9, 2016

Love it or hate it, technology is now a fundamental part of the staffing industry. Within the next week, we will be releasing a new white paper that pinpoints key changes to the long-standing staffing model. For more information, keep an eye out for our upcoming white paper, Staffing Firms and Talent Pools: The Time Has Come to Sink or Swim.

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Ajilon

FEBRUARY 24, 2015

Professional and Business Services sector adds 39,000 jobs Employment in professional and business services continued to increase this Read More » The post Professional Staffing Jobs Report: February 2015 appeared first on Ajilon Professional Staffing. 257,000 jobs added in January, as unemployment stays at 5.7 percent Total nonfarm employment rose by 257,000 last month – a surprising and pleasing number as economists predicted 234,000 jobs. This is only the second time in the last 11 years that January’s numbers beat Wall Street expectations. Jobs Report

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AppleOne Wins Inavero’s 2016 Best of Staffing® Award

AppleOne Staffing Success

FEBRUARY 19, 2016

TORRANCE, CA – FEBRUARY 19, 2016 – AppleOne Employment Services, a global innovator committed to delivering “Hiring Made Human” results in staffing and career placement, announced today that they have won Inavero’s Best of Staffing® Award. Less than two percent of all staffing providers earn this recognition for service excellence. Presented in partnership with CareerBuilder, […]. Ask the Experts Branding Career Seekers Employers Social Media Uncategorized

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AppleOne Wins Inavero’s 2016 Best of Staffing® Award

AppleOne Staffing Success

FEBRUARY 19, 2016

TORRANCE, CA – FEBRUARY 19, 2016 – AppleOne Employment Services, a global innovator committed to delivering “Hiring Made Human” results in staffing and career placement, announced today that they have won Inavero’s Best of Staffing® Award. Less than two percent of all staffing providers earn this recognition for service excellence. Presented in partnership with CareerBuilder, […]. Ask the Experts Branding Career Seekers Employers Social Media Uncategorized

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SkillSurvey

AUGUST 4, 2016

Today, SkillSurvey, the leading provider of hiring solutions to effectively recruit, hire and manage employees to drive business results, announced that it is experiencing fast growth this year among a number of industries that are embracing online reference checking to shorten time to fill and improve quality of hire – including customer expansions and new business in healthcare/ long-term care, the staffing industry, higher education, retail, and banking/finance. SkillSurvey speeds hiring for commercial, higher education, healthcare, and staffing and recruiting organizations.

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Ajilon

AUGUST 10, 2015

Here’s a ranking of most job gains by industry: Retail trade: +36,000 Food services and drinking places: +29,000 Health care: +28,000 Professional and technical services: +27,000 Nondurable goods: +23,000 Financial activities: +17,000 Read More » The post Professional Staffing Jobs Report: August 2015 appeared first on Ajilon Professional Staffing. Skilled workers continue to see strong hiring demand from employers, and that’s good news for job candidates with professional training and credentials. percent in July). Jobs Report

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Ajilon

DECEMBER 8, 2015

The Business Roundtable CEO Economic Outlook Index finds that 27 Read More » The post PROFESSIONAL STAFFING JOBS REPORT: DECEMBER 2015 appeared first on Ajilon Professional Staffing. An employment summary based on the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ (BLS) December 2015 monthly jobs report. According to BLS, the U.S. economy added a stronger-than-expected 211,000 jobs in November, beating economists’ expectation by 11,000 jobs. The Dec. report shows that the unemployment rate remains unchanged at 5 percent. companies remain cautious about the economy. Jobs Repor

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Spark Hire

MARCH 23, 2015

During this year’s 2015 SIA Executive Forum in Orlando, we were blown away by the emerging technology coming to the staffing industry this year. All the way from Cambridge, MA, InsightSquared is an analytics product for staffing and recruiting firms. Hundreds Josh and Matt at the 2015 Staffing Industry Analysts Executive Forum. InsightSquared. Leoforce. Recruitics. DaXtra.

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TalentCulture

NOVEMBER 6, 2015

This week we’re going to address the benefits of a blended workforce and the staffing challenges it brings. Sneak Peek: #TChat Events: The Blended Workforce – Benefits and Staffing Challenges. Our guest is  Sunil Bagai , Founder and CEO of Zenith Talent , innovators of the powerful new staffing model for the contingent workforce called Crowdstaffing. Biro and Kevin W.

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CareerCo Today

NOVEMBER 5, 2015

If the recurring theme echoed by the CareerCo team that attended Staffing World in Nashville last week is upheld, we’re in for a very smart and innovative new year in staffing. The post Staffing World Recap: A “Smart” Year Ahead for Staffing appeared first on CareerCo Today. “People were more and more informed about cost-per-applicant (CPA) recruitment after we had an opportunity to speak with them about it,” said Martin Minkowicz, […]. Online Recruitment Marketing

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Ajilon

NOVEMBER 9, 2015

Breakdown of Read More » The post PROFESSIONAL STAFFING JOBS REPORT: NOVEMBER 2015 appeared first on Ajilon Professional Staffing An employment summary based on the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ (BLS) November 2015 monthly jobs report. The U.S. economy added a stronger-than-expected 271,000 jobs, beating Wall Street’s expectation of 180,000. BLS’s November 6 employment summary saw a big increase over last month’s weaker-than-expected 142,000 new jobs. percent.

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Spark Hire

MARCH 11, 2015

The Spark Hire team is gearing up for the 2015 Staffing Industry Analysts Executive Forum in Orlando, Florida and we can’t wait to display our  video interviews for staffing firms and professionals. Event recruiting sia executive forum spark hire staffing staffing industry analysts staffing industry analysts executive forum tradeshow video interviewing

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Spark Hire

MARCH 18, 2015

It’s that time of the year again—when all of us here at Spark Hire make our predictions for what can be expected for the staffing and recruiting industry in the upcoming year. In this whitepaper, staffing and recruiting professionals will learn how these advances will help increase placements, drive more revenue, and ultimately beat the competition.

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Spark Hire

APRIL 23, 2015

If you have decided to implement gamification at your staffing business, you will be joining the 25 percent of companies that the Gartner Group predicts will be redesigning their business processes by 2015. Determine what you envision gamification doing for your staffing company. Are you looking to bring in more interest to your staffing services from job seekers?

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Ajilon

NOVEMBER 9, 2015

Breakdown of Read More » The post PROFESSIONAL STAFFING JOBS REPORT: NOVEMBER 2015 appeared first on Ajilon Professional Staffing. An employment summary based on the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ (BLS) November 2015 monthly jobs report. The U.S. economy added a stronger-than-expected 271,000 jobs, beating Wall Street’s expectation of 180,000. BLS’s November 6 employment summary saw a big increase over last month’s weaker-than-expected 142,000 new jobs. percent. Industry Insights Jobs Report

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Spark Hire

MARCH 12, 2015

The battle for talent is raging on, therefore, it’s important that staffing companies utilize readily available technologies in order to best acquire top-notch talent for their clients. Video interviews enable staffing and recruiting professionals to quickly, yet efficiently, connect with candidates. Infographics

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Hack Attacks Impact Staffing: Protecting Data from Insider Threats

First Advantage

AUGUST 3, 2015

Almost every day, the headlines report another cybersecurity breach —Target, Home Depot, Sony Pictures, the Internal Revenue Service, the U.S. Government, big banks, hotels and supermarkets. And, just recently, a major league baseball team has been accused of hacking a rival team's data in a case of corporate espionage. Nobody seems to be immune.

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Ajilon

MARCH 18, 2015

Some sub sectors that saw increases in employment include management and technical Read More » The post Professional Staffing Jobs Report: March 2015 appeared first on Ajilon Professional Staffing. According to this month’s Bureau of Labor Statistics economic report, the U.S. added 295,000 jobs in February, well above the yearly monthly average of 266,000. Jobs were generated in many different industries, with the professional and business services sector, retail trade, food services, construction, health care, transportation and warehousing leading the way in job creation.

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FingerCheck

NOVEMBER 22, 2015

However, getting started on planning for staffing and scheduling hiccups now can make for a less stressed, more spirited season later on! Determine Your Minimum Staffing Requirements. Depending on your business model, you may also want to get a separate minimum staffing requirement from your customer support team, as they’re usually the most essential service to keep live.

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Spark Hire

FEBRUARY 6, 2015

There are so many different paths to approach sales in the staffing world.  We no longer have to rely on rolodex and phones, but we also have a vast amount of other resources to help us get in front of potential clients. Out of all of the things that will make a sales rep successful in the staffing industry, this is one of the top items. Staffing Industry Pick up the phone.

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APQC

DECEMBER 23, 2014

Organizations can be more strategic and flexible when it comes to their approach to staffing. Flexible staffing processes help manage the disruption that is characteristic of cyclical staffing. According to data from APQC’s Open Standards Benchmarking in creating and managing HR strategy, numerous organizations can benefit from adopting more flexible staffing approaches. HR Policies Recruiting and Staffing Human Capital Management Benchmarks and Metrics 6.1.2 Develop and implement human resources plans 6.2 Recruit, source, and select employees Print

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TalentCircles

JUNE 29, 2016

As we hit the halfway mark of 2016, these five staffing trends appear to be holding strong. So, if you’re not already focusing on them, it’s time to start. Branding matters – A brand is more than a logo and an external appearance. Ultimately, it’s the identity of everything the company embodies. Fortunately, it’s also easier than ever.

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Infographic Thursday: 6 Tips for Using Video Interviews for Staffing Success

Something Different

APRIL 16, 2015

See below an infographic from Spark Hire (a provider of online video interviewing solutions) sharing 6 tips for using video interviews to enhance staffing success. As always, if you like this infographic follow Spark Hire on Twitter here. And please share your thoughts in the comments section below. Best, Rory. Infographic Thursday hr human resources

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Ajilon

OCTOBER 5, 2015

Here’s a breakdown of employment Read More » The post PROFESSIONAL STAFFING JOBS REPORT: OCTOBER 2015 appeared first on Ajilon Professional Staffing. An employment summary based on the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ (BLS) October 2015 monthly jobs report. In September, the U.S. economy added just 142,000 jobs, falling short of Wall Street’s expectation of a 200,000 increase. BLS’s October 2 report also reduced August’s employment gains from 173,000 to 136,000. For that month, most economists projected an increase of 220,000. from 62.6

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Spark Hire

APRIL 27, 2015

If your staffing business is thinking of expanding to include work overseas, there are several things that you should consider before even submitting a bid or signing a contract to do international staffing or project work with another business. 1. What are some other things you might consider when expanding your staffing business overseas?  Talent acquisition and interviewing.

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Ajilon

NOVEMBER 11, 2014

percent Read More » The post Professional Staffing Jobs Report: November 2014 appeared first on Ajilon Professional Staffing. 214,000 jobs added in October, as unemployment decreased to 5.8 percent As fall comes to an end and the holidays approach, hiring numbers are on the rise. Both the unemployment rate (5.8 percent) and the number of unemployed (9.0 million) decreased in October 2014. Since the beginning of the year, the unemployment rate and the number of unemployed persons have declined by 0.8 percentage point and 1.2 million, respectively. million individuals.

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Spark Hire

APRIL 17, 2015

Today, many companies are turning more and more towards hiring new college graduates versus seasoned workers.  If you are considering interviewing new college grads for your staffing company, there are 4 key things that you should look for: 1. However, this particular college grad had completed an internship with a well known staffing agency in our local area.  College Major.

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Ajilon

MAY 20, 2015

Growth in specific areas within the industry included an increase of 16,000 in services to buildings and dwellings and an Read More » The post Professional Staffing Jobs Report: May 2015 appeared first on Ajilon Professional Staffing. 223,000 Jobs added in April 2015 with unemployment rate at 5.4%, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. In April, jobs in education and health services grew by 61,000 and by 45,000 in health care providers. Employment also increased by 25,000 in ambulatory health care services. Professional and business services added 62,000 jobs.

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TalentCulture

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

historical volume levels and acuity spikes, predicted future volume, staffing levels, payroll, and various HR information. Many outpatient clinics have traditionally operated under fixed staffing models where the number of staff available to care for patients is based on the number of physicians working. million since 2013. Forecasting Demand. The Right Numbers. Shift In Care.

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