The Business Cost of Leaving Roles Vacant Over the Holidays

An employer seeing the cost of leaving roles vacant over the holidays

The holiday season brings celebration and reflection as the year winds down. However, for businesses operating with unfilled positions, this period can become one of the most costly and stressful times of the year.   Many leaders convince themselves that waiting until January to fill open roles makes sense because hiring during the holidays seems difficult or disruptive. This […]

Seasonal to Full-Time: Proven Retention Strategies

Seasonal employee in line for permanent employment works on a laptop in the office

Hiring from scratch for permanent positions costs time and money that many employers do not need to spend. Companies often overlook the qualified candidates already working in their seasonal roles who understand the job, know the culture, and have proven their capabilities under pressure.   A 2023 report showed an 11 percent rise in jobs announced […]