You have a stellar in-house HR department. They’ve handled plenty of hiring over the years. So, why would you need a recruitment agency to help with staffing needs? Let’s go with a baseball analogy: A team’s pitching staff is full of specialists—starting pitchers, long relief pitchers, short relief pitchers, set-up pitchers and closers. While a… Read More »
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Leaders need to lead with empathy—especially now
Employees are desperately in need of a renewed sense of empathy from their leaders and work community, now more than ever during the pandemic.… Read More »
Job sharing might be the answer to flexibility needs
Flexible hours may simply not be enough for some employees, which is when job sharing becomes a viable option for many Kansas City companies.… Read More »
Lessons we learned – and reasons for hope – from 2020
A few of our recruiters share some 2020 lessons from the Kansas City staffing and employment industry, and how we all might celebrate a little good as we approach 2021.… Read More »
Is It Okay To Ask If You Got The Job?
It’s definitely OK to ask if you got the job after a successful interview and, in fact, shows initiative. (Just learn to do it the right way.)… Read More »
Ask a Recruiter: Should Your Resume Be Written in 1st or 3rd Person?
Every third Thursday of the month, we answer questions submitted to us from Kansas City area job seekers and employers. This week, we answer a question from job seeker James Cross. Should your resume be written in 1st or 3rd person? Great question, James. You’re certainly not the first person to ask… Read More »
Is a pandemic the right time to switch jobs?
The pandemic and working from home has given many employees a fresh perspective, providing a unique opportunity to switch jobs or careers.… Read More »
6 ways temporary work can help you find your new flavor
Temporary positions can be full-time, part-time, seasonal and project-based, and they’re popping up in many industries—which is good news for job-seekers.… Read More »
How temps can bridge the talent gap for companies with working parents
Flexible work schedules, contract and temporary work are some of the ways successful businesses are bridging the talent gap during COVID-19.… Read More »
Seize the power of social media for your job search
Job-seekers should learn how to use social media in a smart way (and to their advantage), as a strong social presence and brand identity can be a powerful tool in your job search.… Read More »