At Placers, we hear it everyday from small business customers: “I don’t have the resources or skills to hire. And we don’t seem to balance time, cost and the quality very well either.” To most of the world recruiters are those corporate people in Human Resources that guilde you through the process and steps to […]
You asked, we answered! “What is the difference between staffing & recruiting?” President, Chris Burkhard describes the difference in this Q&A video: We love it when we get questions through social media, and we were recently asked about the differences between staffing and recruiting. Staffing is something short-term, it’s where organizations need resources. Whether its […]
Placers and the Outside-In® Companies would like to wish our three customers (clients, employees, & vendors) a happy holidays with our 2nd annual, 2013 year in review, holiday infographic! [iframe src=”http://www.slideshare.net/slideshow/embed_code/28680425″ height=”3483″ width=”576″ frameborder=”0″ marginwidth=”0″ marginheight=”0″ scrolling=”no”]
In the spirit of Thanksgiving and our Outside-In® Happiness Project, we decided to express our gratitude in a fun and unique way. View our video below to see what we are most thankful for! We also asked our team what they are most excited about in the upcoming long weekend. Some of the many things […]
You asked, we answered! “How do you find candidates for hard to fill positions?” Sourcing Specialist, Ann Terranova shares her thoughts on sourcing for those hard to fill positions in this Q&A video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sQNVvG_9LDM&feature=em-upload_owner Since I’ve been a Sourcing Specialist there have been a couple of jobs in the financial services industry that have been […]
President Chris Burkhard’s reaction to the latest staffing industry reports Industry trends in staffing continue to show growth year over year. Clearly more firms are using a contingent workforce program and leveraging more talent these days. Many segments of staffing are slowing down or decelerating into the fourth quarter. In some ways this is explainable, […]
Guest blog spot by Caitlin Olszewski, Communications & Design Coordinator Before you read this article, you should know that I use the term “crazy” with the utmost respect and a level of genuine appreciation that is not standard. I believe that the craziest minds are the most innovative, the craziest experiences are the most memorable, […]
Is it price or value that really matters today with your contingent staffing program? As a twenty year professional in the staffing industry, I have come to understand that our customers are a reflection of what our industry has taught them. For so long staffing firms have competed on price and lower mark-ups. And filling […]
by Ed Weirauch, Career Transition Coach at Barton Career Advisors Job interviews can be one of life’s most stressful situations. And fearing the question, “why did you leave your last job?” can be a top source of stress for you. But today, the answer to this question carries less weight than it did prior to […]
You asked, we answered! What is the advantage of contract to hire? Our Search & Staffing Leader, Glenn Koetz shares his thoughts about the advantages of contract to hire in this Q&A video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1czwR3igLwg “Contract to hire staffing has advantages for both clients and candidates. First off, its about timing. Our clients typically have immediate […]
