Congratulations on your recent graduation! You are entering the job market during a time of economic uncertainty. In addition, student loan interest resumes in September, and payments are due starting in October, making finding a stable source of income a high priority for the class of 2023. Hiring has shifted from industries that highly recruited…
Acara Solutions, a premier provider of recruiting and workforce solutions, was named to Staffing Industry Analysts’ 2023 list of the top staffing firms in the United States. This year’s study represents SIA’s 28th annual report ranking the top companies that exceeded $100 million in estimated staffing revenue. Acara was listed among the top 90 largest firms…
After starting her career as a receptionist at a staffing agency, Cindi Gonzalez’s passion and commitment to helping others drove her development and growth in the talent acquisition industry. She works as an Acara Senior Recruiter playing a pivotal role in managing a large client account. In the latest edition of our “All-in at Acara”…
In 1938, Dr. Robert Waldinger of Harvard Medical School in Boston, Massachusetts, began the world’s longest scientific study in search of the true ingredients of happiness. Today, the study includes three generations of people, following participants starting as early as their teenage years. What did the happiest and healthiest study participants have in common? One…
A Master Vendor Program (MVP) and a Managed Services Program (MSP) are contingent workforce management programs with different approaches and objectives. An MVP focuses on consolidating your contingent workforce management through a single vendor, while an MSP aims to optimize workforce management across multiple vendors. The choice between these programs depends on your company’s specific…
Located on the Atlantic coast, Boca Raton, Florida, is 21 miles north of Fort Lauderdale, 27 miles south of West Palm Beach, and 50 miles north of Miami. With five miles of beaches, famous golf courses, 45+ parks, and winter temperatures in the 70s and 80s, the city is ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts…
“Out-of-office hiring season” is a term used to describe times of the year when hiring activity may slow down or be more challenging, such as during the holidays and the summer. During these times, candidates may be more difficult to reach or less active in their job search, as they may be focused on other…
With over 25 years of experience in the recruiting and human capital industry, Marc Sweger joined Acara in 2018 and currently serves as Vice President of Client Solutions and Delivery. In his role, he oversees the professional growth of Acara staff dedicated to client management, recruiting management, and operations. In the latest edition of our…
Economic forecasts show that the odds of a recession are 64 percent. However, this recession is expected to differ from the ones experienced in 2001 and 2008 in that it could be quieter, slower, and longer, making flexibility in talent strategy even more critical. Organizations in all industries are searching for ways to maximize their…
The terms “connection” and “engagement” appear frequently in business journals and blogs. What do these concepts refer to, and how do they influence a company’s success? 58 percent of American adults feel “lonely,” the effects of which can reduce lifespan, creativity, and work productivity, creating health issues that mimic the result of smoking 15 cigarettes…
