by Staffing Support Specialists | Jul 25, 2022 | Employers
We are just over halfway through 2022 and Milwaukee-area employers have seen a big shift in the job market from previous years. Those changes will keep coming. Even with the softening economy, many area organizations continue to struggle finding the right workers...
by Staffing Support Specialists | Jun 14, 2022 | Employers, Job Seekers
There are many different approaches to hiring that seek to improve the experience for both employers and employees. One popular innovation with employers is the practice of ‘temp to hire.’ What does temp to hire mean? With a ‘temp to hire’ program, employees start a...
by Staffing Support Specialists | Nov 18, 2021 | Employers, Job Seekers
“Let me give you some feedback” is rarely followed by positivity. As a result, it’s easier to avoid feedback than listen and accept it. In our business at Staffing Support Specialists, we strive to be kind and direct with the frequent amount of feedback we provide....
by Staffing Support Specialists | Oct 20, 2021 | Companies, Employers
One of my favorite quotes is, “How hard can it be?” Many weekend projects have started with that phrase and ended up taking far longer than a weekend to complete. Hiring is like that weekend project: it’s more difficult than it seems like it should be. And that’s why...
by Staffing Support Specialists | Feb 17, 2021 | Employers, Job Seekers
Most of us want to do good, but it’s easy to say and hard to do. How do we make the right decision with so many competing priorities in our lives? Add stressors (pandemic, anyone?) and it becomes even more difficult. I struggled with this for years. Learning about...
by Staffing Support Specialists | Nov 24, 2020 | Employers, Job Seekers
It’s been a tough year for so many and you don’t have to look far to find bad news: sickness, political strife, racial divide, loneliness. Luckily for us, this week’s holiday is all about being thankful, regardless of our circumstances. It asks us to remember what we...
