September 25, 2024

Staffing World Is Essential—Especially This Year

In today’s tough staffing landscape, you need proven strategies and tactics to help you meet and exceed your sales goals. The best place to gain these insights and tools is at Staffing World®—think of it as a revenue generator, not an expense. The agenda for this year’s ASA annual convention and expo has been designed to help you address the gaps your firm is struggling with, leverage opportunities for growth, and create your best future.

Your company can’t afford to miss Staffing World this year—Oct. 22–24 at the Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center in Nashville, TN. Explore the agenda to find sessions that will teach you tactics to drive immediate revenue growth for your firm, then register at staffingworld.net.

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Plan for These Free ASA Webinars Next Month

The next few weeks will be full of free education from ASA. These upcoming ASA webinars can help you minimize legal risk, optimize performance metrics, and more.

Oct. 1—”Operational Contracts in Health Care Staffing: Managing the Framework of Legal Risk
In an evolving legal landscape, health care staffing firms need to have the best operational contracts in place with their clients. S. Montaye Sigmon and Jamie Shyman, partners at Akerman LLP, will discuss how health care staffing companies can manage their legal risk by managing their operational contracts. Sponsored by Akerman LLP.

Oct. 3—”Balancing Act: The Benefits and Challenges of Offshoring, Reshoring, and Nearshoring
A panel of experts will explain how offshoring, nearshoring, and reshoring options are reshaping the staffing industry and discuss strategies for effectively managing local and global teams. Presented by the ASA direct hire section and the ASA engineering, IT, and scientific section.

Oct. 10—”Empowering Talent: Upskilling and Reskilling in the Staffing Industry
Tirranny Nettles of Yupro Placement will look at how staffing professionals can leverage technology to develop talent, meet clients’ evolving needs, and bridge skills gaps in administrative and professional staff. Presented by the ASA office–administrative section and the ASA professional–managerial section.

Oct. 29—”Mastering Client Contracts for Success and Risk Mitigation
If you attended the “Clients Contracts: Getting to ‘Yes’ While Mitigating Risk” session at the 2024 Staffing Law & Compliance Conference and want to dive deeper into the topic, attorney Jason B. Klimpl of Tannenbaum Helpern Syracuse & Hirschtritt LLP will provide advanced strategies for negotiating key clauses like indemnity, confidentiality, and no-poach agreements—with a special focus on the health care industry. Sponsored by Tannenbaum Helpern Syracuse & Hirschtritt LLP and presented by the ASA health care section.

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

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