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Don’t Miss the Next Weekly Economic & Business Outlook

Recently ASA launched the Weekly Economic & Business Outlook, or “WEBO”—a publication that provides the targeted analysis you need to track trends and capitalize on opportunities.

ASA researchers examine trends within the staffing industry, as well as developments within the broader economy, and ASA members get the results in their email boxes every Tuesday morning. If you haven’t been receiving your copy, be sure to allow emails from research@americanstaffing.net.

Come to THRIVE Live to Hear Top Executives Like Shelley Paxton of Harley-Davidson

Join a community of driven women in staffing—along with their allies and advocates—and embark on a journey of personal and professional growth at THRIVE Live this fall. This year’s event, presented by the ASA women in leadership interest group, takes place Oct. 21–22 in Nashville, TN.

Some of the insightful, impactful speakers you won’t want to miss include

  • Shelley Paxton (former chief marketing officer at Harley-Davidson and a best-selling author), Opening Keynote Presentation—I Quit So You Don’t Have to: Life and Leadership Lessons I Wish I Had Known Sooner
  • Christine Sandman Stone (chief executive officer and founder of Deliver at Scale), Executive Breakout Session—Getting Sh*t Done: Modern Leadership to Deliver at a New Scale
  • Karla Dougherty (principal at Butler Street), Emerging Leader Breakout Session—Lost in Translation: Leadership Communication

Learn more and register at americanstaffing.net/thrive by Sept. 21—rates will increase after that date. The ASA women in leadership interest group is sponsored by ASA corporate partners Bullhorn, ClearlyRated, and Essential StaffCARE, and by Avionté, ClearEdge, Marsh McLennan Agency, Mee Derby, and Sense.

Save 20% on ASA Certification Products Through the End of This Month

Right now is the perfect time to invest in yourself, your company, and your future success. Through July 31, you’ll receive a 20% discount on the ASA Certified Staffing Professional® credential, the new ASA Pro Stacks credentialing programs, a la carte study materials, and other professional development products. (The discount does not apply to certification renewals.)

Get your 20% discount by going to the ASA store. The discounted prices will be reflected in your cart; there’s no discount code needed.

Staffing World Provides ‘Roll Up Your Sleeves’ Sessions That Deliver Results

The ASA annual convention and expo, Staffing World®, is the industry’s largest and most powerful growth-focused learning and networking event. Staffing World brings together all functions, experience levels, and segments of the staffing and recruiting industry for unprecedented learning, networking, and collective advancement.

Join the industry’s brightest and most dedicated professionals at Staffing World 2024, Oct. 22–24 in Nashville, TN. Learn more about the more than 40 breakout sessions, Tech Talks, roundtable discussions, and other educational programs planned for this year’s event at staffingworld.net.

Experience Staffing World and create your best future. Register today at staffingworld.net.

Participate in the ASA Quarterly Staffing Employment and Sales Survey

The association’s quarterly Staffing Employment and Sales Survey for the second quarter of 2024 is now open. Staffing companies that complete the brief survey—including search and placement firms—will have access to an exclusive report on the results, enhanced with graphs. The report, which participants can download from the ASA website, also includes an executive summary, plus sales category and sector-level data.

The data collected by this survey enable ASA to track staffing sales and gross margin trends and provide direct hire metrics. Participate in the Staffing Employment and Sales Survey by Aug. 23 to get the staffing industry information you’re looking for.

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 research@americanstaffing.net. There are no fees to participate.

Make Your Travel Plans for Staffing World 2024 and Take Advantage of Discounted Rates

Staffing World®, the ASA annual convention and expo, will bring together the brightest minds in the staffing community—plus keynote speakers Peter Diamandis, MD, founder and executive chairman of the XPRIZE Foundation, and Erica Dhawan, leadership expert and author of Get Big Things Done: The Power of Connectional Intelligence. Staffing World is where the staffing community comes together to make strategic connections, learn about new developments, and get solutions that win business and spur growth.

It all takes place Oct. 22–24 at the Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center in Nashville, TN—but the deadline for securing special room rates at the Gaylord is Sept. 27. Go to staffingworld.net to learn more, and then register to secure your spot at Staffing World.

Get the Latest Salary Benchmarks—Compensation and Benefits Survey Now Open

The ASA Compensation & Benefits Benchmarking Survey is now open. Survey participants get exclusive salary benchmarks tailored specifically for the staffing and recruiting industry—plus 12 months of continuous access to the dynamic reporting platform.

Register to participate in the survey for access to the Dynamic Benchmarking platform, which provides benchmarking data for 27 staffing and recruiting industry positions—including executive compensation. For more information and to register, go to americanstaffing.net/compensation.

Make the Most of Your Staffing World Experience—Add a Preconvention Program

Staffing World® is the anchor industry event for the entire workforce solutions ecosystem, bringing together all functions, experience levels, and segments of the staffing industry for unprecedented learning, networking, and collective advancement.

When you come to this year’s ASA annual convention and expo, Oct. 22–24 at the Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center in Nashville, TN, you can also take advantage of one of the preconvention programs that will take place before the convention begins

These preconvention programs take place Tuesday, Oct. 22, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.; separate registration is required. Visit staffingworld.net to learn more and register.

Just a Few Weeks Left to Save 20% on Your Professional Development

Make this the summer of employee learning, engagement, and retention—and put your staffing company on the path toward greater success in 2024. Through July 31, you can earn the Certified Staffing Professional® credential from ASA at a discount.

You’ll also save on the new ASA Pro Stacks credentialing programs; a la carte study materials; lapel pins and certificate frames; and more. Certification products are currently 20% off in the ASA store—there’s no discount code needed.

Come to THRIVE Live to Hear Former Harley-Davidson Executive Shelley Paxton

Are you ready to come together with leading women in staffing to make valuable connections and get valuable career insights? THRIVE Live, presented by the ASA women in leadership interest group, brings together powerful and inspiring presenters from throughout the staffing industry to share the growth strategies that have propelled their careers and positioned them for continued success.

This year’s event, Oct. 21–22 in Nashville, TN, will feature Shelley Paxton, a self-described corporate rebel. Don’t miss her opening keynote presentation “I Quit So You Don’t Have to: Life and Leadership Lessons I Wish I Had Known Sooner.” Paxton is a former chief marketing officer at Harley-Davidson and a best-selling author who now, as a chief soul officer, works with leaders and teams to advocate for redefining success in ways that celebrate humanity, well-being, and soul. Learn more and register at americanstaffing.net/thrive by Sept. 21—rates will increase after that date.

The ASA women in leadership interest group is sponsored by ASA corporate partners Bullhorn, ClearlyRated, and Essential StaffCARE, and by Avionté, ClearEdge, Marsh McLennan Agency, Mee Derby, and Sense.