It’s a Wonderful Staffing Life – Marketing Your Value and Planning for 2025
By Jennifer Roeslmeier Mikels, Ultra-Staff EDGE Staffing Software The holiday season is in full swing! It’s the time of year for holiday shopping, cookie baking, singing carols, and embarking in your favorite holiday traditions. It’s also the time of year to watch...
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ISSA Announces 2025 Board of Directors
The ISSA Annual Meeting and Holiday Event was held on Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at Alter Brewing Co. in Downers Grove, IL. At the meeting, our membership voted to accept the Slate for the 2025 ISSA Board of Directors. Executive Board Officers President – Lance...
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Searching for New Business? 5 Unique Client Searches to be Thankful for in Your ATS
By Jennifer Roeslmeier Mikels, Ultra-Staff EDGE Staffing Software Searching for new business can be time consuming, yet it is essential for business growth. Did you know you can take advantage of several searches in your ATS to find prospective clients? By taking...
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The Essential Guide to Pay Transparency and Career Mobility
In today’s competitive job market, integrating pay transparency and career mobility and development strategies is crucial for modern hiring success. As job seekers demand clear compensation details and organizations face rising job-hopping trends, aligning these...
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Discussing the Current Staffing M&A Market and H2 2024 Outlook
An Interview with Jeremy Falendysz (UHY Corporate Finance) and Paul Pincus, Esq. (Ortoli Rosenstadt LLP) Discussing the Current Staffing M&A Market and H2 2024 Outlook Jeremy, how would you describe the current staffing M&A market? Having presented on the topic of...
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Midwest Staffing Owners and Executives Retreat – September 24-25, 2024
The 2024 Midwest Staffing Owners and Executives Retreat is bringing the best this year. This conference is curated specifically for your leadership team. Register today for this top-notch event and opportunity to learn and network with other Owners and Staffing Execs!...
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FLSA Overtime Rule Update – Who’s Impacted and What Does It Mean for Businesses?
The Department of Labor (DOL) is implementing significant changes to the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) overtime rule. These updates will impact businesses of all sizes, particularly those with salaried employees. Let’s break down the key points: When Do the Changes...
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Do You Really Know What You’re Selling?
By Jay Mattern, CEO at TerraFirma Marketing Over the years, I have attended countless webinars, training sessions, and presentations addressing the staffing industry's selling process. One of the first questions the presenter always asks the audience is ... "What...
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Navigate the Staffing Industry Landscape: Trade Shows, Resources & Education
The staffing industry is a dynamic landscape in constant flux. To thrive in this ever-changing environment, agency owners, managers, and recruiters must prioritize continuous learning and information gathering. Their daily business depends on accurately communicating...
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2024 Hiring and Recruiting Trends
Recruiting Priorities Recruiters face a variety of challenges in today’s market, the biggest being the demand from candidates for higher pay due to inflation (63%) and a shortage of talent (52%). In that same vein, many claim attracting qualified candidates for open...
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