How Do You Engage and Retain Gen X?
As the economy roars forward, companies are in a battle not only to hire capable talent, but also to retain the workers that are assets to the organization. Much has been writtenRead More…
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Preparing for the Autumn Spike in Contractor Demand
September has historically tended to mark the beginning of a busy period for businesses and the engagement of contractors. However, with increasing competition for talent amidst a shortage of skills impacting certainRead More…
Worker Expectations are Changing in the New Normal. Here’s How Businesses Can Adapt
The American labor force is experiencing a historic realignment. For the first time in decades, the labor market favors workers: a recent survey from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York found thatRead More…
Do Politics and Brands Go Together?
It used to be that any company, no matter the size, made it a point to never get involved in anything remotely related to politics. Siding with particular parties, supporting certain groups,Read More…
M&A as a Growth Strategy: What You Need to Know Before You Buy or Sell Post-Covid
If you’re contemplating a merger or acquisition as a way to supercharge your growth in 2021, it’s important to tread carefully, now more than ever. M&A activity is clearly on the upswingRead More…
Why a Post-Pandemic, Post-Brexit Britain Needs Women in STEM
According to 2019 figures from the UK Government, there are now over a million women in the STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) workforce. This translates to an increase of more thanRead More…
How Companies Are Investing in Their Employees
The effects of the Covid-19 pandemic are far-reaching, from how we communicate with friends and family to how and where we work. In 2020, when employees were struggling to maintain job security,Read More…
The Rise of Nearshore Outsourcing
My business is in helping other companies staff to scale their teams. As I speak with potential clients about how nearshore outsourcing can benefit their small business, I often am met withRead More…
What Can Job Seeker Data Tell Us About President Biden’s Proposed $15 Minimum Wage?
In his first 100 days, President Joe Biden has been busy. Millions have been vaccinated. Many of his predecessor’s policies have been reversed. And at the end of April, he added toRead More…