Increasing Morale Through Service
As the leader of our staffing and search companies for over 30 years, I consistently focus on how to improve our business and our client businesses that we serve. One of my core beliefs and guiding principles is that when leadership works consistently over time to...
In a Changing World of Work, the Need for Unique Talent Grows
A recent article about customer service was featured in the online news site Workshifter. The site focuses on the gig economy, freelancing, the future of work, and what business leaders need to think about in the midst of the changing world of work. One of the...
Administrative Professionals: The Bridge to Success for Your Business
At Michigan Staffing and Aspen Search Group, we think of our business as the bridge between people. That bridge connects people to opportunity and connects businesses to talent. That bridge is a lifeline for good work and a healthy business. For your company, the...
The Importance of Healthy Relationships and Personalized Service
We are in the people business. We find great people with certain skills and we connect them with people whose businesses need their help. Ours is a business, but often it feels like a mission because we are not selling products; we are making a difference for...
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...