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10 Reasons to Use a Staffing Agency for a Career Change

Are you feeling stuck in your current job and looking for a career change? It can be overwhelming to navigate the job market on your own, but have no fear – a staffing agency such as Abel Personnel can make it happen! Here are 10 good reasons to consider using a staffing agency to plan […]

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MARION ADAMS: CELEBRATES 10 YEAR ANNIVERSARY

MARION ADAMS: CELEBRATES 10 YEAR ANNIVERSARY HER MOTTO: “EVERY INTERACTION MUST BE POSITIVE” Marion Adams occasionally counsels a job applicant to consider a position in an entirely new industry. As she explains how their skills and experience are a great match for this unexpected opportunity, Marion can reflect back on joining Abel Personnel as a […]

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BENEFITS OF WORKING ON-SITE

The virtual interview between Priscilla and the Abel recruiter reached an awkward silence. Priscilla’s face on screen was troubled and lost in thought. This reaction was to the question, “Do you need or want to work entirely remote, hybrid, or in an office?” The type of accounting position that Priscilla was seeking could be successfully […]

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Using a Staffing Agency for New Roles

You’ve decided to add new roles to your staff to address a growing workload! Creating and hiring for new positions in a company can be a complex and time-consuming process. Working with a staffing agency can make it easier. Abel Personnel’s recruiters have a plethora of experience that will prove to be invaluable to hiring […]

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HOW TO AVOID ‘SHIFT-SHOCK’ DURING THE GREAT RESHUFFLE

“Shift-shock” is a common phenomenon that occurs when an employee undertakes a new role that they then perceive as a poor fit. The feeling of disappointment and dissatisfaction can be overwhelming, and it is crucial to take a professional approach and specific steps to deal with this situation to avoid burning any bridges. Many employees […]

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WIDEST POSSIBLE CANDIDATE SEARCH

The advent of online job recruitment was mistaken as formidable competition to staffing and recruiting firms. The theory was that client companies and organizations would bypass such agencies and find great fits on the web, and candidates would successfully search for new jobs with the same ease they now book cheap airline flights and discounted […]

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Staffing Agencies Make a Manager’s Job Easier

Effective managers delegate responsibility in order to plan, collaborate, and monitor the work of their employees. As experts in all aspects of the hiring process, staffing agencies can be a valuable external resource for managers, offering a range of services and support – empowering managers to focus on accomplishing the goals of the organisation. Here […]

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ALONZO HANKERSON JOINS ABEL PERSONNEL TEAM

This month Abel Personnel is pleased to welcome Alonzo Hankerson as Human Resources Director. In addition to his internal roles within Abel, Alonzo will provide insight to Abel’s clients to enhance recruiting and retention. Alonzo joins the Abel Personnel team after serving most recently as Chief Human Resources Director for a Harrisburg area company. He […]

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WORKING WITH A STAFFING AGENCY

Your first job was perhaps through the school’s placement office. The next jobs maybe came through networking or online. Now it’s time to be serious about finding a career-advancing job; use professional resources rather than do-it-yourself. In order to find the right position, a staffing agency is your professional resource. Six things you need to […]

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JUSTIN’S STORY: JOB SEARCH SECOND CHANCES

“You know when you have a great applicant that’s perfect for one of your clients but not for their job opening?” Two recruiters are sitting at a small table on an outside patio. It’s a rare winter day that’s just warm enough, along with a gas heater, to enjoy meeting outside. Although from different staffing […]

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