Operational Metrics & Best Practices

Staffing Executive Compensation Analysis: 2023 Update

4 December 2023

  • Total compensation increased by a median 4.0% in 2022 in our study of 81 executives at 42 publicly traded staffing, executive search, and other workforce solutions firms globally.
  • Americas firms posted the highest median compensation at USD 2,698,890. Firms in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa... More

UK Staffing Company Survey 2023: Do staffing executives know what drives internal staff satisfaction?

11 November 2023

  • UK staffing executive opinions about staff satisfaction drivers measured against actual internal staff opinions
  • Staffing execs get it wrong on two important satisfaction drivers
  • 32 UK staffing executives surveyed

Statement of Work for Projects or Services

9 November 2023

Use this report as a reference tool to:

  • Understand the key components that are included in a Statement of Work (SOW)
  • Create contractual commitments and evaluate SOW contract clauses related to deliverable evaluation, phased payment structures, escalation process, and project termination
  • Translate... More

Europe Staffing Company Survey 2023: Staffing firm plans for use of vendor-provided services

16 October 2023

  • Staffing firms were asked about plans for use of 32 vendor-provided services
  • Responses revealed which services are "booming," vs. which are not
  • Forty-one European staffing firms surveyed

UK Staffing Company Survey 2023: Staffing firm plans for use of vendor-provided services

15 October 2023

  • Staffing firms were asked about plans for use of 32 vendor-provided services
  • Responses revealed which services are "booming," vs. which are not
  • Thirty UK staffing firms surveyed

Europe Staffing Company Survey 2023: Staffing firm preparations and plans for recession, and tips on how to survive a recession if it comes

8 October 2023

  • What European staffing firms are doing to prepare for possible recession
  • Eight actionable tips on how to survive, from firms that made it through the Great Recession
  • 49 European staffing firms surveyed

UK Staffing Company Survey 2023: Staffing firm preparations and plans for recession, and tips on how to survive a recession if it comes

8 October 2023

  • What UK staffing firms are doing to prepare for possible recession
  • Eight actionable tips on how to survive, from firms that made it through the Great Recession
  • 31 UK staffing firms surveyed

Environmental, Social and Governance Trends Among Staffing Firms

5 October 2023

  • Environmental Social and Governance (ESG) issues have leapt up the corporate agenda over the past few years driven by regulatory impositions on publicly-listed companies and a heightened sense of urgency among investors, customers and employees.
  • While larger publicly-listed firms have been at... More

UK Staffing Company Survey 2023: Remote work for temporary workers and internal staff, its effect on operations, and recommended best practices

1 October 2023

  • Detailed statistics on UK remote work trends for both temps and staffing firm internal staff
  • How to manage remote work and mitigate its downsides
  • Over thirty UK staffing firms surveyed

Europe Staffing Company Survey 2023: Remote work for temporary workers and internal staff, its effect on operations, and recommended best practices

1 October 2023

  • Detailed statistics on remote work trends for both European temps and staffing firm internal staff
  • How to manage remote work and mitigate its downsides
  • Over forty European staffing firms surveyed