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ASA Webinar Today on Nontraditional Hiring Practices—Complimentary to Members

Don’t miss the ASA webinar “Rethinking Talent: Second-Chance Hiring in Action.” It takes place today from 2 to 3 p.m. Eastern time. Find out how second-chance hiring—an initiative that encourages businesses to offer employment opportunities to people affected by the criminal justice system—could strengthen your talent pipeline and give your clients a competitive edge. Sponsored by the ASA industrial section.

All ASA webinars are complimentary for ASA members, and most qualify for continuing education hours toward ASA certification renewal. To learn more and to register, visit americanstaffing.net.

ASA Webinar Tomorrow on Nontraditional Hiring Practices—Complimentary to Members

Don’t miss tomorrow’s ASA webinar “Rethinking Talent: Second-Chance Hiring in Action,” 2–3 p.m. Eastern time. Find out how second-chance hiring—an initiative that encourages businesses to offer employment opportunities to people affected by the criminal justice system—could strengthen your talent pipeline and give your clients a competitive edge. Sponsored by the ASA industrial section.

All ASA webinars are complimentary for ASA members, and most qualify for continuing education hours toward ASA certification renewal. To learn more and to register, visit americanstaffing.net.

Subscribe to the New ASA Podcast—Hear Insights From Industry Leaders

Last week ASA launched its new E2E Podcast: From Entry Level to Executive, a semimonthly series of in-depth interviews with executives, leaders, and trailblazers who have made an impact in the professional world.

Hear guests share their personal career stories, the decisions that shaped their path, and their perspectives on the challenges and opportunities they face on a daily basis. The first episode—featuring ASA board member Ranjini Poddar, co-founder and chief executive officer of Artech LLC—is available now. Subscribe today for strategies, insights, and inspirational stories shaping the future of staffing.

ASA Networking Call Next Week for Sales Professionals

Are you trying to figure out the best sales strategies and client retention tactics for your business? Get insights from industry peers during the Sales Professionals Networking Call. It takes place Thursday, Oct. 23, 3–4 p.m. Eastern time.

This virtual networking call, focused on sales trends, client relationship management, sales strategies and effective practices, and technology tools, will be facilitated by ASA member volunteers. The call qualifies for continuing education hours toward ASA certification renewal.

Welcome New ASA Members

The ASA board of directors and staff welcome the following new members, which joined during the week ending Oct. 12.

HireGo
Midwest City, OK
LEN Business and Language Institute
San Francisco, CA
TwentyAI Employee LLC
New York, NY

Virtual Networking Opportunity Next Week for Prospective Association Volunteers

If you’re ready to grow your influence, strengthen your network, and give back to the profession, learn more about volunteering with ASA during the networking call “Inside the Volunteer Experience: ASA Members Making an Impact,” Wednesday, Oct. 22, 1–1:45 p.m. Eastern time.

Hear from a panel of current ASA volunteers about how volunteering opened doors, deepened their industry knowledge, and elevated their careers—and learn about the range of volunteer opportunities and roles available in 2026 that influence the tools, conversations, and resources that power the staffing industry. To learn more and to register, visit americanstaffing.net.

The Latest From Your Colleagues on ASA Central

ASA Central—the dynamic online community just for staffing professionals—is home to more than 27,000 staffing professional profiles and countless ongoing industry conversations.

This week, take a look at your colleagues’ discussions and some of the blogs they’ve posted on ASA Central:

Get involved with the community—update your profile today so you can network with colleagues, join a section community, recommend and comment on your colleagues’ posts, and share your own blog or discussion post. Log in to ASA Central now.

Get Technology Tips in the ASA Staffing Tech Center

The ASA Staffing Tech Center is a valuable source of technology-related information and solutions for your company, including a look at the newest and most innovative technology tools.

Find out about the newest technology tools for client attraction and engagement; candidate attraction, screening, engagement, and retention; and back-office efficiency; then learn how to utilize enhancements that have recently been introduced for software you already use in your business. Available resources include analyses of emerging technology in the industry, recordings of free technology demonstration webinars, and more. Visit americanstaffing.net/techcenter to get started.

ASA Needs Volunteers—Sign Up on ASA Central

One of the best ways to grow, personally and professionally, is to step outside your comfort zone. ASA volunteers lead and contribute in so many meaningful ways—developing resources, planning webinars and networking calls, shaping sessions at ASA events, and supporting initiatives like “AI in Staffing” week.

Volunteering is your opportunity to connect with peers, build new skills, and make a lasting impact on the staffing industry. Log in to ASA Central and apply today for 2026 volunteer opportunities.

Be a Mentor for Your Industry Peers—Applications Due This Month

ASA provides a resource designed for staffing industry professionals interested in improving professionalism within the industry by serving as a mentor to their colleagues—the ASA Mentor Match program. Mentor Match allows members on both sides of the mentoring relationship to make valuable industry connections and gain insight from staffing peers.

Mentors and mentees are matched based on areas of expertise for a six-month period. Submit your application now for the six-month cycle that begins in January—applications are due Oct. 31. Visit americanstaffing.net/mentormatch to get started as a mentor.