by Sharlene Massie | Feb 24, 2026 | Hiring Tips & Trends, Industry Insights
Artificial intelligence is everywhere right now. In recruiting, hiring, and job searching, AI in interviews has become a real topic of conversation. Used properly, AI can be a helpful tool for preparation. Used incorrectly, it can quickly cost candidates job...
by Sharlene Massie | Feb 5, 2026 | Hiring Tips & Trends, Human Resources
“Oh, you are a recruiter?So you do HR?” We smile. We nod. We kind of do, ish.We love to explain it properly over a coffee. Let us clear it up nicely. Yes, we work in a people industry.Yes, many recruiters are HR educated.Yes, HR teams are often asked to recruit. But...
by Sharlene Massie | Jan 21, 2026 | Hiring Tips & Trends, Workplace & Career Insights
In today’s business environment, constant change, economic pressure, tight timelines, and heavier workloads are pushing teams to the limit. One of the biggest mistakes organizations make is confusing capacity with capability. At About Staffing in Calgary, serving...
by Sharlene Massie | Nov 27, 2025 | Hiring Tips & Trends
At About Staffing, urgency is in our DNA. We live it every day, not because we are impatient, but because we understand that people and businesses depend on timely decisions. In the world of staffing solutions, timing is not just a detail; it is everything. Lately, we...
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...
