Recruiting isn’t what it used to be. The days of going door to door with a resumé in hand, tacking flyers onto a coffee shop billboard, and classified ads are gone. They’ve been replaced with something entirely new, driven by advancements in AI and evolving job seeker behavior. Data tells us job applications have surged…
As we mark a significant milestone in Acara Solutions’ history, we’re thrilled to celebrate Debra Pagtolingan’s remarkable 25-year journey with our company. Debra’s career at Acara is a testament to dedication, growth, and the power of seizing opportunities. A Humble Beginning Debra joined Acara (then Superior Staffing Services) in 2000 as a part-time Account Executive,…
For decades, temporary staffing has been widely utilized by all kinds of organizations looking for extra help during busy seasons or for short-term projects. In recent years, however, companies have started using temporary staffing to address dramatic labor shifts. With organizations struggling to find workers amid ongoing talent shortages, more are bringing in contingent workers…
The evolution of acquiring and keeping top talent has begun, and the competition is focused on snagging the best hires from the talent pool. The landscape of human resources is rapidly changing, and 2025 is gearing towards even more consequential changes. From AI in recruitment to enhancing methods in employee retention, the future of HR…
The semiconductor industry is experiencing unprecedented growth and facing complex challenges, as highlighted by former U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross at SEMI’s Industry Strategy Symposium 2025 in Half Moon Bay, California. Record-Breaking Growth The global semiconductor market is indeed thriving, with projections even more optimistic than initially stated. According to the World Semiconductor Trade…
Driven by its commitment to innovation and excellence, Canada’s aerospace industry stands out as a global leader in 2025. Currently ranked the seventh-largest in the world, it made a sizable economic impact, contributing $29 billion to the country’s GDP with 218,000 jobs, highlighting its remarkable recovery and resilience in the face of recent global challenges. …
Scott Stenclik, President and CEO of Aleron, has been named to Buffalo Business First’s 2025 Power 250. The list, released annually, includes the most influential people in Buffalo and western New York. “Being named to the Power 250 is more than a personal recognition—it’s a testament to the incredible collaborative spirit of Western New York,” said…
Welcome to the world of Acara, where collaboration, innovation, and a supportive culture define the workplace. Today, we’re diving into the story of Cara Sellon, a Recruitment Specialist at Acara Solutions, as she shares her journey, her role, and what makes Acara such a special place to work. Life Before Acara Cara’s journey began in…
Earlier this month, I had the privilege of attending SEMI’s three-day Industry Strategy Symposium (ISS) in the picturesque setting of Half Moon Bay, California. Held from January 12 to 15, this annual gathering brought together leading semiconductor industry executives to analyze growth projections and pivotal business trends shaping the future. The theme for 2025, “Ready,…
As your business grows, so does your need for talent. But how do you ramp up your recruitment efforts efficiently? Let’s explore two popular options: Hiring contract recruiters and Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO). Both approaches offer unique advantages and can significantly enhance your talent acquisition strategy, but they cater to different organizational needs and scale…
