March 2012

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A culture of recognition can boost the bottom line, according to best-selling author and speaker Chester Elton. Here’s how saying “thank you” engages workers and gets results. Also in this issue: Find out why crowdsourcing may be a part of staffing’s future. What industries will be growing in the future. And what the Canadian staffing market is doing.

You Ask/We Answer

1 March 2012

Proportion of Contingents Rising: Industry says temps will power 22 percent of workforce.


Straight Talk from the Customer

1 March 2012

Where Are the Metrics? Suppliers need to address temp quality concerns.


Benefit of Counsel

1 March 2012

Shifting the Burden: Why indemnification agreements may not be fair.


Research Report: Target Practice

1 March 2012

Analysis to help companies identify growth areas within the U.S.


Give Them Carrots

1 March 2012

A culture of recognition can boost the bottom line, according to best-selling author and speaker Chester Elton. Here’s how saying “thank you” engages workers and gets results.


Wisdom of the Crowd

1 March 2012

Find out why crowdsourcing may be a part of staffing’s future. Other up-and-coming trends that you should know about include mobile technology, independent workers and increased usage of vendor management systems. A few future possibilities for the staffing industry could mean a new way of doing business.... More


Future, Now

1 March 2012

Some industries will see growth, some won’t. Want to ensure you have the right people and the right skills? Check out these projections.


Welcome to Canada

1 March 2012

The Canadian economy avoided the harshest blows of the economic downturn. Evidence suggests the country’s temporary staffing revenue is already at pre-recession levels. Here’s what the market is like and what you can learn from it.


Nip and Tuck Those Expenses

1 March 2012

Maintaining costs is never easy. Here are 15 unconventional ideas for shaving expenses from your business in this economy.


Perspective

1 March 2012

Forum Comes of Age: 21 years after launch illustrate how things change … and don’t.


Expert’s Corner

1 March 2012

Empower Your Staff: How to boost worker engagement and increase retention.


Power Seller

1 March 2012

The Elevator Pitch: How it helps create the right sales culture.


By the Numbers

1 March 2012

  • VMS and MSP use by large buyers
  • How much buyers expect to grow their contingent workforces
  • Staffing firms’ plans for branch offices in 2012

White Paper Supplement

1 March 2012

  • What is your Staffing Company Currently Worth - R.A. Cohen Consulting
  • Finding Flexible Financing - People 2.0