Jon Osborne
VP, Strategic Research
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
By the Numbers
April 1, 2013
What are the most effective strategies staffing firms say they have to make their internal staff more engaged? What percentage of firms make the top strategy a priority?
SI Report Webinar - March 2013
March 12, 2013
- Watch the full webinar on demand
- Top SIA ideas to boost your business
By the Numbers
February 25, 2013
- What are staffing firm’s expctations on marketing/advertising spend?
- Which marketing tactic has the highest bang-to-buck return?
- How much does staffing spend on marketing compared to other industries?
SI Report Webinar - February 2013
February 12, 2013
- Watch the full webinar on demand
- Hottest employment markets
- 2013 payrate-rangefinder
By the Numbers
February 1, 2013
- Where do staffing firms get their recruiters from?
- No. 1 type of training provided to recruiters.
- What staffing firms say about recruiters’ compensation structures.
The Future is NOW - Where is Contingent Workforce Management Headed? January 2013
January 22, 2013
- Watch the full webinar on demand
- Understand the trends that will play a big role in CW Management for 2013
- Duration approximately 1 hour
SI Report Webinar - January 2013
January 8, 2013
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- Which occupations have the largest market size for temporary workers?
- Online staffing report
By the Numbers
November 25, 2012
- Percent of staffing firms that have closed an acquisition in the last three years.
- Median purchase price/EBITDA reported in 2012 Staffing Industry Analysts staffing survey.
- Number of publicly announced North American staffing mergers and acquisitions, 2006-2012.
You Ask/We Answer
November 21, 2012
When Should I Hire a Marketing Exec? Usually such executives are among the last to be added.
By the Numbers
October 19, 2012
- Computer sales have been booming for a quarter century, but the people who maintain and develop them are in ever short supply...
- Average IT unemployment rate
- Cumulative employment growth in IT vs. cumulative growth in total employment