by Sharlene Massie | Jul 31, 2025 | Hiring Tips & Trends
Even with high unemployment rates in Alberta, hiring strong talent in Alberta remains competitive. Skilled and qualified candidates are not waiting around they’re being pursued by your competitors, too. So how can your organization stand out and attract the right...
by Sharlene Massie | Jul 29, 2025 | Hiring Tips & Trends
A Fresh Look at Generational Expectations in Today’s Workplace What’s Considered ‘Reasonable Work’ Expectations? AHA Moments That Bring Generations Together at or through Work We’re living through a shift. What used to be considered reasonable work expectations is...
by Sharlene Massie | Jul 15, 2025 | Hiring Tips & Trends
The Stories We Tell at About Staffing, Your Recruitment Agency In our line of work with recruitment, partnerships, and people, it’s not just about the hires we make. It’s about the stories behind them. And over the years at About Staffing, we’ve collected many. We’ve...
by Sharlene Massie | Jul 8, 2025 | Hiring Tips & Trends
Sharlene Massie The Hidden Complexity Behind Every Hire Last week our team participated in the 4th Street BIA Pancake Showdown. We were proud of our bacon pancakes, crispy, savory, slightly sweet, until one of our recruiters asked, “Do we have a vegetarian option?”...
by Sharlene Massie | Jun 9, 2025 | Hiring Tips & Trends
Why Working with a Staffing Agency in Calgary is a Smarter Move for Hiring Success?
Inside our four walls between candidate interviews and calls, coffee runs, and water cooler recruiter banter we often say:
“If only the client knew how much we could help… if only we had the right answers sooner.”
by Sharlene Massie | May 12, 2025 | Hiring Tips & Trends
Most job postings read like boring assembly instructions: dry, confusing, and oddly intimidating. Then we wonder why the best candidates don’t apply.
