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Customization is what makes Salesforce great. But misconfigured apps can introduce security vulnerabilities that expose sensitive data. The good news is that a qualified Salesforce consulting partner can help you mitigate these risks.

Safeguard Your Salesforce Data: How a Salesforce Consulting Partner Helps Mitigate Risks from Misconfigured Apps Salesforce is a powerful platform that empowers businesses to streamline sales, marketing, and customer service operations. However, its true potential is unlocked through custom applications built using Apex — Salesforce’s proprietary, Java-like programming language. The nearly limitless abilit...

In a potentially softening market, MSPs and their clients may need to shift their focus to a critical, yet often overlooked, set of qualifications: soft skills.

In a Softening Market, Soft Skills Become an MSP’s Superpower In many ways, the staffing industry is a barometer of the overall economic climate. When businesses are booming, MSPs and their staffing partners typically witness a surge in requisitions and placement activity. This was the case in 2023, when hiring rose to record levels following the uncertainty t...

Climate change is the most existential peril we face. And according to new research, it also represents the biggest worldwide threat to economies and employment. Environmental damage will impact staffing, but there are opportunities to mitigate the risks.

The Biggest Threat to Our Economy and Workforce is Climate Change, According to New Research: Here’s What to Know and What to Do In the world of employment and workforce solutions, we have a lot to worry about: AI displacing human talent, the ongoing complications associated with inflation, the looming possibility of recession, new rounds of mass layoffs, and more. But climate change is the most existential peril we face. It....

Chronic staffing shortages and industry volatility have presented challenges for MSPs in the healthcare space. Yet through actionable strategies, MSPs can meet the current and future healthcare staffing demands of their clients.

Overcoming Healthcare Staffing Turbulence: Strategies for MSP Success The healthcare industry has been on a wild ride. From the initial surge of COVID-19 to the "Great Resignation" and ongoing staffing shortages, healthcare institutions are facing unprecedented challenges. This volatility extends to healthcare staffing, creating a turbulent experience for both staffin...

LLMs and AI promise a future of enhanced efficiency and productivity for recruiting. However, alongside these benefits lie potential security risks that require careful consideration.

Data Security Challenges in the LLM Era: How Staffing Providers Should Prepare for AI Within the staffing industry, recruitment processes are undergoing a significant digital transformation due in large part to the perceived promise and accessibility afforded by AI-driven Large Language Models (LLMs). These systems are emerging as powerful tools, automating tasks and streamlining pro...

Despite 2023’s impressive economic growth, many business leaders and MSPs worry about a coming recession and the ability of their staffing partners to maintain healthy operations to continue supporting them. With the right approach, periods of uncertainty can present opportunities for growth and adaptation.

How Staffing Agencies Can Survive Uncertain Economic Times to Support Clients and MSPs The economic landscape is rarely static. We navigate periods of growth, stability, and decline. Lately, the current economic climate has shown signs of potential turbulence, with whispers of a recession on the horizon. Many leaders in the staffing industry have expressed growing concerns about the i...

The staffing industry is undergoing a period of significant transformation. The rise of new technology, a shifting talent landscape, and evolving client needs are reshaping the way agencies and MSPs must operate — and partner /VMS

How a New Kind of Partnership Between MSPs and Staffing Providers Could Fuel More Powerful Results “What’s in a name?” Shakespeare asked when penning a now famous line of dialog from Romeo and Juliet. The question here becomes more interesting in the context of managed services providers (MSPs). Depending on the type of business and industry, MSPs can mean two different things: a third-part...

Reliance on traditional productivity metrics is falling short in today's complex and evolving work environment. Soft skills, increasingly important now, are difficult to measure. So perhaps it’s time to create a new breed of human-centric KPIs.

Traditional Performance Metrics Losing Relevance in the AI Era? Let’s Create Some New Human-Centric KPIs Performance reviews and productivity measurements have returned to the forefront of business leadership, with companies renewing their focus on employee metrics. Traditionally, measuring employee performance leaned heavily on metrics like output per hour, sales figures, or completed tasks. While the...

At a time when layoffs have become the norm and experts continue to warn about AI automating folks out of jobs, it’s important to embrace technologies that enhance a company’s culture and commitment to talent. HR recognition platforms could be the answer.

How HR Technology Can Improve Recognition and Retention in a Shifting Job Market Over the past decade, we have seen the pendulum swing in the job market from employer choice and candidate control. Mass layoffs in the technology sector, the battle over return to the office mandates, and generational shifts in the workplace hierarchy have all created inflection points at various i...

Headlines about layoffs and economic collapse aren’t telling the real story. Jobs are growing and the economy is pretty solid. If you’re looking for work, there’s a lot of data that identifies the skills needed today for jobs that will endure through tomorrow.

How to Find Jobs Today that Last Through Tomorrow: Ignore the Headlines, Focus on the Data So, exactly how is the U.S. economy faring these days? And for that matter, what’s up with the job market? A random glance through articles published across various media outlets won’t help extract a clear answer. According to many, we’re teetering on the verge of recession, inflation is cripp...

With over 200,000 tech workers laid off since 2023, you’d think we’d be experiencing a hiring bonanza. But employers are still struggling to fill critical roles. The competition to locate and secure skilled tech talent remains incredibly fierce. And innovative staffing firms are tackling this challenge with fresh approaches.

The Talent Paradox: Laid Off Tech Workers Flying Free While Companies Scramble to Catch Them The tech industry has shed more than 240,000 jobs since 2023, which equates to 50% more layoffs than last year. And those numbers are growing. One would think that with so many displaced workers seeking new jobs, hiring would be a snap. But most employers are still struggling to fill critical roles....

This year holds a lot of opportunities for MSPs, along with a few challenges. In a disjointed job market, securing top talent comes down to sourcing the right suppliers. And today, that means niche expertise, not wide nets.

With New Challenges and Opportunities for MSPs in 2024, Supplier Selection Strategies Should be a Top Priority The 2024 job market promises to be curious, to say the least. While certain sectors such as healthcare and technology will likely boom this year, those in the retail and hospitality industries may find themselves plodding along at a sluggish pace. This uneven terrain presents a unique challenge for....