Sat.Sep 03, 2011 - Fri.Sep 09, 2011

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Why Your Staffing Company Isn’t #1 on Google

Staffing Talk

Staffing Talk regulars know of my obsession for organic search engine rankings, and in recent week’s that obsession veered into delirium after one of our keywords at TempWorks dropped substantially on Google. I thought I’d share some research as to why that drop took place with the thought that staffing companies might also be wondering why their sites don’t rank in proportion to their market presence.

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Staffing News Of The Day, September 7, 2011

Staffing Talk

LF Staffing Technology announced the appointment of Jorge Quintana as the company’s president. [TC Palm]. Implementation of the Agency Workers Regulations is coming into effect October 1, 2011. Some businesses are shedding temporary staff ; while wishes for substantive change prior to implementing. People aren’t happy with the AWR but if the government fails to implement it, they could face multi-million pound EU fines.

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Staffing News Of The Day, September 6, 2011

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Agency for Workforce Innovation projects an estimated growth in Florida’s job creation: 1 million jobs added by 2019. [Jacksonville Daily Record]. Randstad – SFN Group acquisition complete. [4-traders]. Adcorp has put a R622 million offer on the table to buy specialist ICT staffing solutions company Paracon , in a deal that will create a R6.5 billion firm.

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Staffing News Of The Day, September 8, 2011

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Rising leaders program sponsored by Friday Staffing. [Blue Ridge Now]. Mayor Rahm Emanuel says SeatonCorp will hire programmers, recruiters and account managers; adding 400 new jobs over the next year. [Bloomberg Businessweek]. Cambridge Professional Group® announced today the introduction of its Discovery Assist program to help clients better manage the complexities of the legal discovery process.

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Hiring for Culture Fit: Align Your Values, Roles and Candidates

Speaker: Dr. Craig Ellis, Head of I-O Psychology, HighMatch

Is the term “culture” just a buzzword tossed around at your organization, or have you delved into the core values and behaviors that truly define a good fit for your company? In this webinar, Dr. Craig Ellis, an I-O Psychologist, will share a proven framework to identify the essential traits that contribute to a seamless fit within your unique culture, not just in your current successful employees but also in prospective candidates.

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Staffing News Of The Day, September 9, 2011

Staffing Talk

Select Staffing makes laughs and gets jobs. Do you have jobs? How are you creatively reaching out to tell job seekers about them? We would like to hear from you! Email your staffing story to guest@staffingtalk.com. Korn/Ferry International surprised many with a 41% growth in fee revenue. [MarketWatch]. Recruitment sector hit hard by tax bills says SFP.

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Introducing TempWorks Dynamic Dashboard Searches

Staffing Talk

Although dashboards have often been used by software vendors to produce the gotta-have-it effect on prospects, the reality is that in day-to-day action the staffing sales or recruitment professional values speed, accuracy and convenience over glitz. In developing the recent update to the TempWorks dashboard facility shown in the video below, I’ve tried to keep that in mind.