American Staffing Association Names JJ Hurley Business Executive to National Leadership Role

American Staffing Association Names JJ Hurley Business Executive to National Leadership Role

JJ Hurley, President & CEO of GDH Consulting Inc, headquartered in Tulsa, OK, was recently appointed chair of the American Staffing Association’s engineering, IT, and scientific section council. ASA is the professional trade association of the $161 billion U.S. staffing and recruiting industry. In this role, Hurley will work with ASA and its board of directors to spearhead…

GDH WINS CLEARLYRATED’S 2022 BEST OF STAFFING CLIENT AND TALENT 10 YEAR DIAMOND AWARDS AND EMPLOYEE AWARD FOR SERVICE EXCELLENCE

GDH WINS CLEARLYRATED’S 2022 BEST OF STAFFING CLIENT AND TALENT 10 YEAR DIAMOND AWARDS AND EMPLOYEE AWARD FOR SERVICE EXCELLENCE

The 10-Year Diamond award is the crowning achievement for Best of Staffing firms, and fewer than 1% earn Best of Staffing for Employee Satisfaction. Tulsa, OK – February 1st, 2022 – GDH, a leading staffing agency announced today that they have won the Best of Staffing Client and Talent 10 Year Diamond Awards for providing superior service to their clients and…

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The Past Two Years Were Weird – Here’s How You Can Explain Employment Gaps

An employment gap–a time during your work history when you were not employed–can be one of the most challenging hurdles in the interview process. Employment gaps used to be seen as a big problem for workers, but COVID-19 and a number of other life situations have made these gaps more common and acceptable to employers….

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How to Write an Effective Thank You Letter After an Interview (with Examples)

After an interview, you may feel relief that the “interrogation” is over and anxiety as you wait for the interview team to make a decision about whether to offer you a job. But even acing an interview doesn’t mean the end of your responsibility. If you want to maximize your chances to land the job…

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Industries That Typically Haven’t Used RPOs Are Seeing the Need to Do So

Recruitment Process Outsourcing has taken hold in the 21st century as a way for companies to outsource aspects of their recruiting and hiring on an as-needed basis, as well as have an outside company handle their end-to-end recruiting needs in some cases. As the economy and hiring have continued to go through rapid change during…

Will Improving Hiring Practices Help Fill Difficult Positions?

Will Improving Hiring Practices Help Fill Difficult Positions?

Most people responsible for hiring have not optimized the process due to either a lack of time or a lack of interest in the process. By making improvements to routine hiring practices, it may be possible to fill difficult positions more easily and optimize the hiring process. Here are some ways to improve and optimize…

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What to Do When You Can’t Fill That Open Position

The hiring environment continues to be challenging as COVID restrictions end, and many businesses find themselves in need of more help. Continuing the federal unemployment boost until September has led to many laid-off workers being content to stay home for a while longer even though the CDC says it’s safe to return to work, especially…