Maximizing ROI: How Do Staffing Agencies Help Optimize Your Workforce?
Finding the right candidate for the job is an important task that can lead to a lot of questions; Do they meet the job requirements and qualifications? What is their past job experience? Will they be a good long-term fit for the company? When hiring someone new for a position, the questions may seem like […]
5 Things You Can Skip on Your Next Resume
Resume writing is SO important. Why? If you want to make an impression and be considered as a candidate for an incredible job position, you must make a strong first impression. One of the best — and easiest — ways to do this is to create an eye-catching and relevant resume. Some experts say that […]
Temporary Rock Star: How to be a Great Temp
Most people have a pretty good idea of what it takes to be a good team member of an organization. It’s about more than just what you contribute, but how you support your boss, your colleagues, even the greater mission of the company. Understanding the long-term goals and the core values of your employer help […]
Preparing for a Staffing Agency Interview: Know These 5 Things
Whether you are actively in the job market, or even just considering a new opportunity, you have probably started thinking about the interview process (and if you haven’t, you should be). If you have a staffing agency interview, you should consider what might be different from a traditional job interview. No matter how impressive your […]
Know Thy Agency — How to Choose the Right Temp Agency
It’s the new economy, as you’ve probably heard. One of the most important things you can do if you’re a job seeker is to research, network and keep your eyes and ears open for new opportunities. And these days, more and more people (actually, about three million!) are using temp firms or staffing agencies to help […]
Listen to Your Temporary Help for Long Term Impact
In the new economy, millions of workers in the U.S. have returned to work in interim, or temp jobs, via staffing agencies. Many of today’s temp jobs are being filled by people with a decade (or two) of experience — [bctt tweet=”in 2010, more than 40% of jobs were held by those 55 and over”] […]
Not Your Mother’s Temp Job: Work for a Staffing Agency
Temporary job agencies, or staffing agencies, have gotten mixed to poor reviews historically. While opportunities like Kelly Girls were ok for young single women in the 1960s, these days they are sometimes considered a choice of last resort.