Flatiron Search Partners has acquired technology-focused search firm Bigfoot Search. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Flatiron Search Partners is a boutique executive search and growth advisory firm with offices in New York City and Denver. Flatiron Search Partners will absorb…
Significant Percentage of Health Care Workers Are Considering Leaving Their Job
Nearly half of health care workers feel undervalued as employees, with more than 40% considering leaving their jobs for better pay, work-life balance, or because of feeling burnt out, according to a survey of nearly 300 health care workers by financial technology company Keep Financial…
RGP Study Reveals the Systemic Impact of Health Care Staffing Shortages on Mission-Critical Projects
A significant number of health care service providers are failing at their mission-critical projects, according to a global survey of 404 large companies by RGP. One in four health care executives report that less than half of their organization’s projects have met key goals since 2020. Meanwhile,…
Get Free Staffing Employment and Sales Data—Participate in the ASA Quarterly Survey
Don’t miss your chance to get the staffing and recruiting data you need. The association’s quarterly Staffing Employment and Sales Survey for the first quarter of 2023 is now open. Participate in the survey and compare how your company is doing with similar-sized companies and firms within your industry sector. After completing the survey, you…
Free Networking Call Next Week—Building Your Personal Network
Are you looking to diversify your personal network? Get tips on how to build trust and credibility with individuals from diverse backgrounds during the networking call “Your First Step in Building Your Next-Level Network,” Wednesday, May 3, 1–2 p.m. Eastern time. Presented by the ASA inclusion, diversity, and equity advocacy (IDEA) group, this virtual networking…
Survey: Mental Health Worsens for Many U.S. Workers
More than one-third of U.S. workers report that their mental health has taken a turn for the worse, according to a survey of more than 1,100 individuals—predominantly office workers—by the Conference Board. Nearly half who reported decreased mental health worked more than 50 hours per week….
Majority of Workers Are Job-Seeking, Despite Believing They’ve Lost Power in the Market
About two-thirds of workers say they have less power than they did just one year ago, according to a survey of nearly 7,000 workers by career platform the Muse. A majority (75%) of workers are looking to change jobs in the next 12 months—up from 65% in 2022. The top reasons workers want to leave…
Free ASA Webinar Today—Developing Your Direct Hire Services
Don’t miss the ASA webinar “Understanding the Formula to Building a Profitable Desk.” It takes place today from 2 to 3 p.m. Eastern time. Whether you are just thinking about adding a direct hire practice for your staffing firm, have struggled to grow your existing direct hire business, or want tips for running your search…
Heidrick & Struggles Reports First Quarter 2023 Results
Heidrick & Struggles International Inc. reported consolidated net revenue of $239.3 million in the first quarter of 2023, down 15.7% from $283.9 million in the first quarter of 2021. Excluding the impact of exchange rate fluctuations, which negatively impacted results by 1.9%, or $5.5 million,…
Health Care Leaders Cite Patient Safety and Quality of Care on Par With Employee Retention Needs
Eighty-four percent of human resource leaders and chief nursing officers rate quality of care and patient safety as the most critical issue to address in their organization, followed by strengthening employee engagement and retention (77%) and improving the caregiver experience (73%), according to…