Applauding Women Entrepreneurs and Leaders
March is Women’s History Month. As a women-owned company, Michigan Staffing and Aspen Search Group leaders recognize and congratulate other women, especially the entrepreneurs among us who create business opportunities that benefit everybody. One important way we can...
Attracting Light Industrial Talent
The 2021 Bullhorn Staffing and Recruitment Trends Survey showed that 54% of firms surveyed reported that finding qualified candidates is their top priority – 10 points higher than winning new clients. This is a great illustration of how important it is to work with a...
Managing People During Difficult Times
Helping people to do their best work in spite of stress is an important job for any manager. The year 2020 taught many of us just how true this is. It has always been the best managers who help others overcome the stress of their personal lives, their work deadlines,...
Our WHY is to Make a Difference Every Day!
As we approach Thanksgiving, the team at Michigan Staffing and Aspen Search Group is reminded of how fortunate we are to have great co-workers, wonderful talented people on assignment, and clients whose support and partnership makes our jobs more enjoyable. While we...
Why Now Is The Right Time to Build an Agile Team
The COVID-19 pandemic presents some big challenges for business owners and managers. One of the biggest is building an agile team. The right combination of full-time, part-time, contract, on-site, and remote workers may be the key to your company’s continued success....
The Advantages of a Multicultural Workforce
What are the business advantages of a more diverse workplace? Michigan Staffing actively works with companies and organizations to offer staffing solutions that make a difference and stand apart. We think of ourselves as problem solvers. We work to continually...
My Conversation with Paul W. Smith
I recently had the opportunity to speak with Paul W. Smith on WJR Radio in Detroit. During the COVID-19 Pandemic, WJR is interviewing area businesses like ours and helping promote the business community in a meaningful way. The interview was a nice opportunity for me...
Saluting Our Frontline Heroes
As the world tries to deal with the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, appropriate attention has been paid to the healthcare workers who are risking their lives to keep us safe. They truly deserve everybody’s thanks. There is another group of heroes that I want to...
Leverage Today to Build the Team You Need
Today we find ourselves in an unfamiliar and uncomfortable time. What we do during this situation may very well dictate our future and that of our companies. A successful business leader could use this moment to build and improve his/her team. Identifying and...
Michigan Staffing and Aspen Search Group Remain Open During Michigan’s “Stay Home, Stay Safe” Order
As an “essential” business in the state, Michigan Staffing and Aspen Search Group will continue to operate by supporting the needs of employees and the business community through remote-work arrangements that support COVID-19 safety guidelines coming from the CDC and...