Improving the Candidate Experience Through Innovation

Improving the Candidate Experience Through Innovation

How Certified Source Performance Group developed job matching software that doubled placements and transformed their business Certified Source Performance Group is a Oklahoma-based staffing company client focused in the manufacturing and light industrial space. They recently developed an exciting new software tool that has transformed the candidate experience and empowered their recruiters. We sat down…

Top Travel Nursing Challenges and How Staffing Firms Can Help

Top Travel Nursing Challenges and How Staffing Firms Can Help

The travel nursing industry has faced significant challenges in recent years, particularly in relation to tax and pay issues. During the pandemic and shortly after, there was a huge need for healthcare workers, and travel nurses saw wages double or even triple. Now, many healthcare facilities and medical staffing firms are trying to normalize pay…

Language Barriers in Workforce Management: Bridging the Gap with Translation for Staffing Industry Leaders

Language Barriers in Workforce Management: Bridging the Gap with Translation for Staffing Industry Leaders

In today’s globalized business landscape, workforce diversity has become a key component of success for staffing agencies. Effective communication and coordination can be challenging with teams comprising individuals from different cultural backgrounds and speaking various languages. This article will explore the significance of overcoming language barriers in staffing agency management and how translation-driven workforce management…

Post-Recession Challenges for Talent Management, Staffing, and Recruiting Agencies

Post-Recession Challenges for Talent Management, Staffing, and Recruiting Agencies

In the world of economics, a recession is a significant decline in economic activity that lasts for an extended period. When a recession hits, it can have a profound impact on various industries, including staffing firms. But what about addressing challenges after the recession is over and the economy is in recovery? Staffing agencies must…

Talent Management in Times of Crisis: How Staffing Firms Can Drive Success during Recessions

Talent Management in Times of Crisis: How Staffing Firms Can Drive Success during Recessions

What’s on everybody’s mind lately amidst inflation and uncertainty? A possible recession. What does that mean for staffing firms? During times of economic uncertainty, talent management becomes a critical component of organizational success. Recessions often lead to workforce reductions and budget constraints, making it challenging for companies to attract, retain, and develop top talent. However,…

Chat GPT and Staffing: How Embracing AI Can Transform Your Staffing Strategies

Chat GPT and Staffing: How Embracing AI Can Transform Your Staffing Strategies

In today’s rapidly evolving staffing landscape, staying ahead of the competition is crucial for the success of any organization. One area where staffing agencies can gain a significant advantage is embracing new technology. ChatGPT and other sophisticated AI programs are changing the game in many industries – staffing is no exception. It’s no longer a…

The Importance of Company Culture to Success: Why aligning strategy and culture is key

The Importance of Company Culture to Success: Why aligning strategy and culture is key

“Culture eats strategy for breakfast,” is the oft-quoted statement frequently attributed to management guru Peter Drucker.  While the true origin of the quote is under dispute, the declaration is more apt in today’s business world than ever before…with a slight twist. Culture and Strategy Culture is for an organization what character is for an individual….

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How much does it cost to start a staffing agency?

For an entrepreneurial spirit with a little industry know-how, starting a staffing agency is one of the best and most rewarding things you can do. Staffing is a varied, competitive, high-energy field that rewards scrappiness and hard work. And it can be lucrative, too, depending on your vertical. Typical margins range from 14 and 41...
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Retroactively Claiming the Employee Retention Tax Credit: What Staffing Firm Owners Need to Know

Note: originally posted on Staffing Hub Staffing firm owners may be leaving critical funds on the table – potentially tens of thousands of dollars – all from not knowing these four words: Employee Retention Tax Credit (ERTC). Enacted as part of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act passed in 2020, this tax…