Make plans to be at ASA Staffing World^® 2026, where world-renowned mentalist Oz Pearlman will present the opening keynote presentation to teach you how to assess people more accurately and act on what you learn.

Pearlman, author of Read Your Mind, studies how individuals think, communicate, and signal intent. In his keynote presentation he’ll give you practical tools to strengthen the conversations that drive placements, retention, and growth. Opening keynote presentation sponsored by World Wide Specialty, a Division of Philadelphia Insurance Cos., an ASA corporate partner.

The ASA annual convention and expo takes place Oct. 12–14 at the Gaylord Rockies in Denver, CO. Discounted early rates for ASA members are in effect now through July 10. Visit staffingworld.net for more information and to register.

Are you looking to support your colleagues and help advance future leaders in the staffing and recruiting industry—or to boost your career and develop yourself as an emerging leader in the staffing and recruiting industry? Enroll in the ASA Mentor Match program. Mentor Match allows members to make valuable industry connections, define career goals, and gain insight from staffing peers. The goal of the program is to help members grow professionally and network with fellow ASA members.

Mentors and mentees are matched based on areas of expertise for a six-month period. Applications for the six-month cycle that begins in July are due by May 31. Visit americanstaffing.net/mentormatch to get started. Questions? Email engagement@americanstaffing.net.

There’s still time to participate in the ASA Staffing Employment and Sales Survey for 1Q 2026. The deadline has been extended to Friday, June 5.

Every quarter, staffing leaders contribute their company’s data to this survey and in return they receive the most comprehensive benchmarking report in the industry—with no fees to participate.

Participation enables you to receive the latest data on temporary and contract staffing sales, payroll, and employment so you can make more informed decisions. Answer nine questions to receive the full report the moment it’s published, as well as immediate access to the archive of prior reports.

Register to take the survey, or view the questionnaire, at americanstaffing.net/quarterly-survey. If you have questions or did not receive a survey link, email the ASA research department at research@americanstaffing.net.