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 »

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 »

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 »

6 Steps for Nailing Your Phone Interview

  In order to save time and money, companies are increasingly conducting phone interviews in order to screen job applicants before they bring them in for an in-person interview. How do you nail your next phone interview so you can make it to the next step in the interview process? Follow these 6 tips:  … Read More »

Job Searching in Kansas City: 2016 Guide

Finding a new job can be a challenging task…unless you’re armed with the right tools. As one of the leading Kansas City employment agencies, Morgan Hunter is just one of those resources. Below, we’re breaking down the basics of a Kansas City job search, so you can land the opportunity of your dreams. Let’s get started!… Read More »