Focus People

Focus People's President Rene Beach recently joined Atlanta Business RadioX for a conversation centered on Atlanta’s evolving workforce landscape, staffing strategy, and what truly helps candidates and companies stand out today.

Throughout the interview, Rene shares insights from more than two decades of leadership experience, including how Focus People supports both government and private-sector hiring across Georgia. The discussion also dives into the importance of human connection in recruiting, why service still matters in staffing, and how organizations can build stronger teams in a rapidly changing market.

From practical advice for job seekers to thoughtful perspectives on leadership and workforce alignment, this episode captures the people-first mindset that continues to shape Focus People’s approach.

🎧 Listen to the full interview here: https://businessradiox.com/podcast/atlantabusinessradio/focus-people/

Navigating Atlanta’s Job Market: Expert Tips from Focus People’s President on Staffing Government and Private Sector Roles - Business RadioX ® - Rene Beach with Focus People was interviewed on Atlanta Business Radio with Lee Kantor on the Business RadioX Network®.

Finding the right opportunity starts with more than matching a resume to a job description.

At Focus People, we take the time to understand your skills, experience, and career goals so we can connect you with opportunities to make an impact. Our team works closely with leading employers across the Atlanta region to help talented professionals find roles that align with what they do best.

When the right skills meet the right opportunity, great things happen!

Explore current opportunities and learn more:
https://www.focuspeople.com/candidates/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=organic_social&utm_campaign=Q2

Today, we pause to honor and remember the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our country.

Memorial Day is a time to reflect on the sacrifice, courage, and selflessness of those who made freedoms and opportunities possible for others. We are grateful for their service and hold their memory close today and always.

The team at Focus People wishes everyone a meaningful and reflective Memorial Day.

Finding the right opportunity is about more than matching skills to a job description. It’s about finding a role that aligns with your goals, your strengths, and the kind of environment where you can do your best work.

At Focus People, we take the time to understand what matters to you so we can connect you with opportunities that feel like the right fit, not just the next opening.

Explore opportunities and take the next step with Focus People:
https://www.focuspeople.com/candidates/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=organic_social&utm_campaign=Q2

Last week, Focus People had the opportunity to bring Atlanta’s HR community together alongside the NAAAHR Atlanta Chapter for an evening that truly delivered. The room was filled with leaders across industries, all engaged in real conversations about where HR is heading and how teams are evolving.

From discussions around AI and digital transformation to leadership presence and the growing intersection of people strategy and project ex*****on, the panel set the tone for thoughtful dialogue.

What stood out most was the level of engagement, not just during the discussion, but throughout the entire evening. The energy carried into networking, where new connections were made and conversations continued well beyond the panel.

With over 100 professionals in attendance and strong feedback already coming in, it’s clear there’s momentum here and interest in continuing the conversation.

We’re grateful to everyone who showed up, contributed, and helped make the night an unforgettable experience!

We're excited to share that Josh Shockley has been promoted to Chief Operating Officer at Focus People. Josh's leadership has played a key role in strengthening our operational foundation, ensuring the high standards of compliance and documentation that have been central to our work since 1994.

His promotion reflects our continued investment in operational excellence and our ability to remain agile in a rapidly evolving workforce environment. As Focus People continues to grow, Josh will help lead the integration of data-driven strategies with a human-centered approach to staffing.

We look forward to the impact Josh will continue to make as we expand our footprint across Georgia!

We're proud to announce that Rene Beach has been promoted to President of Focus People! Rene's journey with the company began in 1999 as a recruiter, and over the years, she has worked in every department, gaining a deep understanding of the business from every angle.

Her leadership reflects both continuity and growth, guiding Focus People into its next chapter while staying rooted in the people-first culture that defines who we are.

This transition represents a natural evolution for our leadership team and reinforces our commitment to operational excellence and long-standing partnerships. With Rene at the helm, Focus People will continue to expand across accounting, IT, administrative, call center, and warehouse roles while supporting state government initiatives.

We're excited for what's ahead as Rene leads our team and 300+ contractors into this next phase of growth across Georgia!

Easter is a good reminder that progress doesn’t always come from big moments. Sometimes it’s the quiet reset, the fresh perspective, or simply taking a step forward when it would be easier not to.

The Focus team wishes you a day to slow down, reflect, and appreciate how far you’ve come!

We recently had the privilege of presenting the Focus People Spotlight Award to Jerry Dyer and Brenda McMahan in recognition of the incredible impact they make each day.

Since joining the Focus People community in 2023, both were nominated by their coworkers for their kindness, reliability, and the care they show while serving community members at a local recycling center.

Their willingness to go above and beyond, help others, and bring a positive spirit to the workplace truly reflects the values we strive to support.

Meeting them in person was a meaningful reminder that great teams are built when the right people find the right opportunity.

Congratulations, Jerry and Brenda, and thank you for representing the heart of People-Focused Staffing!

Finding the right job starts with knowing what actually works for you.

At Focus People, we take the time to understand your experience, your goals, and what you want your next move to look like. From there, we connect you to opportunities that align, not just on paper, but in practice.

You won’t feel like just another application in the process. You’ll have real conversations, clear direction, and support along the way.

Take a look at what’s open right now: https://www.focuspeople.com/candidates/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=organic_social&utm_campaign=Q1