Jon Osborne

VP, Strategic Research

Jon Osborne
josborneSPAMFILTER@staffingindustry.com

After leading SIA's North America Research & Editorial department for nearly a decade, Jon Osborne now focuses on strategic research projects and communication of company research to members via the monthly Staffing Industry Report webinar. Previously, he had a 15-year career in bank financial analysis and investor relations at Bank of America. He holds an M.B.A. and B.A. in economics from the University of Chicago.

Recent Articles

Australia/NZ Staffing Company Survey 2023: Full Report

9 December 2023

  • 208 pages of Australia/NZ operational ratios, benchmarks, & best practices
  • Benchmark company performance, track competitor plans and industry trends
  • Essential data for strategic planning, fully searchable

Global Staffing Company Survey 2023: Concerns about legislation and most legally challenging markets

23 October 2023

  • Over 400 staffing firms identify regulatory concerns
  • Top concerns ranked, by region
  • Which markets are most challenging regarding compliance

Australia/NZ Staffing Company Survey 2023: Initial Findings

18 September 2023

  • Early overview of the 2023 staffing company survey results
  • Top executives from 21 Australia/NZ staffing firms surveyed
  • Topics include remote work, technology, compliance issues and more

Global Staffing Technology Supplier Survey

18 August 2023

  • This is SIA's first survey of technology suppliers to the staffing industry
  • Topics include customer experience, business dynamics, and effect of emerging technologies
  • Sixty staffing technology suppliers surveyed

Australia/NZ Staffing Company Survey 2022: Full Report

28 November 2022

  • 201 pages of Australia/NZ operational ratios, benchmarks, & best practices
  • Benchmark company performance, track competitor plans and industry trends
  • Essential data for strategic planning, fully searchable

Global Staffing Company Survey 2022: Concerns about current and upcoming legislation

2 November 2022

  • Over 400 staffing firms identify regulatory concerns
  • Top current and future concerns listed, by region
  • Which markets are most challenging regarding compliance

Global Staffing Company Survey 2022: Front-office and back-office software: popular vendors, use of proprietary systems, and user satisfaction

12 October 2022

  • List of the most popular front-office and back-office software vendors
  • Key drivers of satisfaction -- what to look for when choosing a vendor
  • Over 400 staffing firms surveyed

Australia/NZ Staffing Company Survey 2022: Initial Findings

28 August 2022

  • Early overview of the 2022 staffing company survey results
  • Top executives from 24 Australia and New Zealand staffing firms surveyed
  • Topics include remote work, technology, compliance issues and more

Global Staffing Company Survey 2021: Concerns about current and upcoming legislation

5 November 2021

  • Over 400 staffing firms identify regulatory concerns
  • Top current and future concerns listed, by region
  • What's new: Changes in concerns noted from previous year

Global Staffing Company Survey 2019: Vendors recommended by staffing executives

5 November 2019

  • Over 300 staffing executives recommend a vendor
  • 31 vendors receive at least three recommendations
  • LinkedIn and Bullhorn most popular vendors