Discover the benefits of a smart factory and find out how your business can get ahead of the curve. The manufacturing industry is changing. With the advent of smart technology, we are entering the era of the smart factory - also...
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Raising Wages to Reduce Turnover, Boost Applicant Flow, and Make Lives Better
by Allie Pizzemento | January 9, 2023 4:02:31 PM | Workforce Insights
There's been a lot of discussion in the past few years about raising the minimum wage. Some argue that it would be good for businesses, while others contend that it would be too costly. But what if we looked at the evidence? What does it tell us about the effects of...
2023 Predictions for the Manufacturing Industry
by Allie Pizzemento | December 30, 2022 5:42:48 PM | Workforce Insights
It's hard to believe that we're already staring down the barrel of 2023. The past few years have been a whirlwind of change, mostly for the better. One of the most popular questions of this decade has to be, "What could possibly happen next?” While it's fun to read up...
December Talent Menu [Download]
by Hannah Claire Echols | December 20, 2022 6:34:15 PM | Workforce Insights
Goodbye 2022! As we close out this year, I know we can all agree that it has brought about many changes and uncertainty across all industries. Predicting how 2023 will look seems impossible, which is why we must be flexible and ready to adapt to any obstacles we...
Future of Manufacturing: Modernizing Makes Lives Better
by Allie Pizzemento | December 20, 2022 4:49:20 PM | Workforce Insights
The landscape of the manufacturing industry is changing, and it's up to manufacturers to decide whether or not they're going to be a part of Next-Generation manufacturers taking the leap of modernization. The future of manufacturing is becoming more and more critical...
November Talent Menu [Download]
by Hannah Claire Echols | November 30, 2022 4:21:28 PM | Workforce Insights
You've got enough stress to contend with during the holiday season; hiring your next team member doesn't have to be part of it. Our early gift to you this holiday season is the November Talent Menu, where we can help you find the perfect talent for your team....
7 Habits of A Highly Effective Outsourcing Partner
by Allie Pizzemento | November 28, 2022 9:35:18 PM | Workforce Insights
During his 25 years of working with successful individuals in business, universities, and relationship settings, Stephen Covey discovered that high achievers were often plagued with a sense of emptiness. To understand why, he read several self-improvement, self-help,...
Navigating Peak Seasons: How Can Outsourcing Help?
by Allie Pizzemento | November 28, 2022 8:00:00 AM | Workforce Insights
This time of year, it is of utmost importance that you keep your operations going efficiently and smoothly. Retailers and logistics companies count on high revenue during the holiday season, so ensuring a healthy supply chain is crucial. The peak season is a time of...
Why You Should be Using Data to Make Business Decisions
by Allie Pizzemento | November 11, 2022 3:06:00 PM | Workforce Insights
Robert Waterman's observation in In Search of Excellence was that companies were “data rich and information poor." Most still struggle to utilize data in their business strategies and align their data efforts to the needs of the business. Becoming a...
Maslow’s Hire-Archy of Workforce Needs
by Allie Pizzemento | October 28, 2022 12:51:21 PM | Workforce Insights
The needs of the workforce are constantly evolving, and in the post-pandemic world, workers are prioritizing their needs to an even greater degree than before. Employers need to step up and understand those needs in order to attract and retain the top talent they...
MAU’s October Talent Menu [Download]
by Hannah Claire Echols | October 27, 2022 5:21:24 PM | Workforce Insights
During such a hectic time of year, many professionals feel overwhelmed by their day-to-day tasks. Adding new team members to your workforce is a task likely sitting at the top of your to-do list, but finding time is not as easy as it sounds. That's why having a...
Celebrating the Impact of Manufacturing in the Palmetto State
by Allie Pizzemento | October 24, 2022 12:29:18 PM | Workforce Insights
South Carolina has a long and storied history of industry, resilience, and ambition. In October 2022 acting governor, Henry McMaster, declared October as South Carolina Manufacturing Month, paying tribute to the many manufacturers that make life in South Carolina...