The True Cost of a Bad Hire (And How to Avoid One)

Despite your best efforts, sometimes people aren’t what they seem. Maybe a job candidate padded their resume and their skills aren’t what you need; maybe they put on a great act and presented themselves as someone who would be a good fit for your high-performing team but fell flat shortly after coming onboard.  Bad hires […]

The Hidden Job Market: How to Find Opportunities That Aren’t Posted Online

There comes a time in every job seeker’s journey where it feels like they’re seeing the same open positions day after day. Where are all the new jobs? It’s time you found out about the hidden job market, where companies have open jobs but they’re not announcing them publicly. Instead, those open positions are discussed […]

Seasonal Staffing Strategies in Manufacturing and Distribution

For some companies, the end of the year is a busy season. Last-minute orders, or rush projects that need to be delivered before the calendar flips to the new year (and maybe even the new fiscal year); can all add up to a stressful time.  It’s also a time when your employees want to take […]

Power Up Your Team: Direct Hire Solutions for Industrial Hiring Managers

In the fast-paced world of industrial recruitment, the quest for exceptional talent defines success. Industrial hiring managers are at the forefront of this pursuit, constantly seeking innovative ways to power up their teams. In this article, we embark on a journey through the realm of direct hire solutions, uncovering how they can revolutionize your approach […]

Land Your Dream Job: The Benefits of Using a Staffing Firm

Looking for your dream job can be a daunting task. With the endless job applications and interviews, it can be tempting to give up. But have you considered working with a staffing firm? FurstStaffing, a recruitment agency that bridges the gap between job seekers and employers, specializes in matching candidates with the right opportunities, streamlining […]

Mastering Workforce Stability: Make the Right Hiring Decision the First Time

Organizations often grapple with turnover, staffing difficulties, and the complexities of hiring the right talent. Rather than viewing these challenges as isolated issues, it’s essential to approach them as opportunities for improvement. This blog aims to provide valuable insights and guidance on making informed hiring decisions to foster a stable and thriving workforce. Understanding Workforce […]