How to Interview for a Position That You Might Feel Underqualified For

    You applied for a position that’s slightly out of your reach and surprise…you landed an interview. Congratulations! Now it’s up to you to convince the hiring manager you have what it takes to get the job done. Are you up for the challenge? If you are, here are 4 quick tips to help you ace… Read More »

5 Business Books Everyone Should Read

Professional development is immeasurably important to your success. After 30 years in business and helping thousands of professionals find the next step in their career, we know that continual learning gives you an edge over those who choose to let their skills go stale. If you want to keep your skills sharp and learn something… Read More »

Morgan Hunter History: 1990 – Present

As the 1980’s came to a close, Morgan Hunter was continuing to grow and keep pace with an evolving job market. Recognizing a gap in the temporary staffing market, Morgan Hunter President Jerry Hellebusch created Signature Staffing in 1990. Established as a separate company, Signature Staffing focused exclusively on temporary placements. “At the time, most… Read More »

5 Job Search Tips While You’re Currently Employed

  Looking for a new job while you’re still employed has its pros and cons. On one hand, currently employed candidates are more desirable to recruiters and hiring managers because they are perceived as more “in-demand.” Plus, job searching is much less stressful when you still have a steady paycheck. On the other hand, if… Read More »

Tips for Finding a Job in Kansas City

  A few weeks ago, we talked about a CareerBuilder survey that found that 21 percent of employees are vowing to find a new job in the New Year. But even though the job market has rebounded in the past few years, finding a new job is easier said than done. If you’re one of… Read More »

Don’t Stall! Five Career Habits You Should Adopt Today

Do you want to get ahead in your career? Then you need to develop healthy career habits. There are certain behaviors and abilities you can develop and put to use to distinguish yourself among your peers. What are they? Here’s a look at 5 of them: Habit #1: Sharp communicators. As one of the leading employment agencies in… Read More »

30th Anniversary: the Early Years of Morgan Hunter

In the fall of 1986, Jerry Hellebusch rented space in the Financial Plaza building at Metcalf Ave. and College Blvd., pushed 3 desks together and started making sales calls. Thirty years later, Morgan Hunter has become one of the largest, oldest, and most recognized recruiting firms in Kansas City. “We started off with three people,”… Read More »

21 Percent of Employees Vowing to Find New Job in the New Year

As the New Year kicks off, more than one in five employees have made finding a new job their New Year’s resolution according to a recent survey by CareerBuilder. Of those looking for a new job in 2016, 34 percent said they will accomplish this by regularly looking for a new job even though they… Read More »

How to Get the Most From Performance Reviews

As one of the leading employment agencies in Kansas City, Morgan Hunter knows if you’re like many professionals, you find performance reviews completely uninspiring. But did you know there’s a way to get more out of them – so you can boost your performance and your career potential? To help you, here are 4 quick tips to… Read More »