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And the Winners Are ...

October 31, 2011 - from Subadhra Sriram's Blog

In the contingent workforce world, the publication of the VMS and MSP Supplier Competitive Landscape report  is a little akin to Oscar night. The names are released and there is... More


What’s in a name?

October 26, 2011 - from John Nurthen's Blog

I recently came across some Linkedin research published earlier this year which suggested your first name is related to your career choice – and even to the level of seniority... More


Bon Appetite -- We Are A Tasty Read!

October 25, 2011 - from Subadhra Sriram's Blog

How do you choose where to eat out? I conducted a casual poll of my prized colleagues. Mundane considerations like time, money, geography notwithstanding, they look at referrals. The... More


Pop the cork, if only for a moment

October 25, 2011 - from Craig Johnson's Blog

In a jittery year, the staffing industry has helped companies handle the vicissitudes of a moody economy. So it was no surprise to me that the mood at the American Staffing Association... More


CW Managers Come of Age

October 17, 2011 - from Subadhra Sriram's Blog

Contingent workforce management has grown up.  I saw seasoned professionals striding confidently exchanging ideas and chatting about trends at our 7th annual Contingent Workforce... More


A Misclassification Moment with the IRS

October 10, 2011 - from Subadhra Sriram's Blog

Google the word “misclassification” and you get around 1.16 million hits. It is also the number one search term on Staffing Industry Analysts’ website. So it was no surprise that... More


So you think you’re an analyst

October 10, 2011 - from Adam Pode's Blog

Do you like puzzles, word games or murder mysteries? I have set out three tests that I think you will find of interest.

Our own survey helps you test your business skills and identifies... More


The Age of Man

September 29, 2011 - from Subadhra Sriram's Blog

It’s not always about money. Contrary to conventional wisdom and cynics, workers want to be kept on their toes. And it doesn’t really matter if they are contingent or an employee;... More


What's In a Name?

September 20, 2011 - from Subadhra Sriram's Blog

When it comes to contingent workers, a lot. Here’s why. One contingent worker might consider him- or herself an independent contractor, another a freelancer, still another a statement... More


Divided by a common language?

September 14, 2011 - from John Nurthen's Blog

Having worked in the staffing industry in an international capacity for a number of years, I’ve become quite familiar with the differences in spelling and pronunciation between American... More