The Unspoken Rule of First Interviews

  The skill that will end up getting you the job might be one you use everyday without noticing. Let it be the thing that sets you apart from the rest.   Imagine this… you are a recruiter with two outstanding candidates in front of you, bracing for their first interview. Their resumes have similar […]

Supporting Employee Mental Health: The Power of Work-Life Balance

As part of USPRO’s ongoing efforts to understand what matters most in today’s workforce, we recently conducted a LinkedIn poll asking, “How can companies best support employee mental health?” With 58% of participants selecting healthy work-life balance as the most important factor, it is clear that a balance between professional responsibilities and personal life is […]

Prioritizing Quality Over Quantity with USPRO

In a time where finding a job seems like pulling teeth, staffing agencies are more important than ever. Though having more candidates in the job pool seems like the more effective and practical decision, in the long-run, prioritizing numbers will only work to create more hassle in the future. Having a pool of candidates that […]

Remote Work? Don’t Overlook These Two Traits

With the boom of the tech industry comes a boom in the types of jobs available to clients and recruiters alike. Candidates are no longer required to sit in-office for 8 hours a day; rather, their 8 hours could arguably be better spent at home, using their time to complete their tasks as they see […]

What Even Is a Staffing Agency? And Why Should You Care?

Have you ever received a LinkedIn DM, email, or even a phone call from a recruiter? Maybe you’ve heard of recruiters and staffing agencies, but what do they actually do, and how can they help you? Whether you’re a job seeker or an employer, staffing agencies can be game-changers in your experience. Today, we’ll examine […]

What Matters Most to Job Seekers

The job market is constantly changing, and so are job seekers’ priorities. To better understand what current professionals are looking for in their next role, USPRO conducted a LinkedIn poll earlier this month. We asked our online audience for their insight into the most important factors for choosing a job.   Are these results what […]

Job Search Tips That Will Get You a Job Faster

The modern job search can feel like a never-ending battle if you are not able to take advantage of certain new technologies and processes. Many talented individuals who haven’t been looking for a job recently are caught unawares and left wondering why they are sending out resume after resume but never hearing back from hiring […]

What Are Potential Benefits of Working with a Staffing Agency

Working with a staffing agency provides several benefits beyond simply helping candidates find a job. They can provide employment benefits, such as healthcare, 401k plans, group insurance, and vacation or sick leave. But most importantly, they can help you build your career up to new heights. Here are 4 key benefits to working with a […]

HR Tips to Streamline Your Business Practices

HR is a manager’s best friend when it comes to recruiting and onboarding the talent needed to achieve business goals. But for those companies who don’t have a fully staffed HR department, or whose HR reps are otherwise unavailable, managers (and organizations) can be missing out on important information and advice that helps teams grow […]

How Do Your Find High-Quality Candidates for the Job?

Finding the right person for the right job is a challenge all employers must manage. It’s a hot market these days and the skills gap is a very real obstacle for many businesses to overcome. But luckily, there are ways you can change your candidate search to access a high-quality talent pool. We should know, […]