At Kennedy Services we have enjoyed a long and successful tenure, and we believe it’s our fortunate responsibility to pass on our insight and perspective to our partners and our…
If there were a support group for socially awkward introverts who’d rather endure a Survivor immunity challenge than write a blog post, I’d be the founding member. Seriously, I’ve avoided…
The silent car ride home was the first time I was able to appreciate what our staffing company had accomplished this year…
The silent car ride home was the first time I was able to appreciate what our staffing company had accomplished this year…
Our goal has always been to provide the highest level of flaggers to our clients. We understood this could only be accomplished by providing a better quality of life to our employees.
Like you, 2020 presented many challenges to us as individuals and as a company. If nothing else, this pandemic has served as a pointed reminder of the power of teamwork, community, and above all else, being positive.
When I sat down to brainstorm the top benefits of using a staffing agency, I could only think of one that really mattered — COST SAVINGS. If a service does not make sense for a company financially, then it is highly unlikely that company will see the value in that service.
Are we overlooking the reality that a company’s greatest asset is actually its human capital? Human capital being the collective value of a workforce’s capabilities, knowledge, skills, life experiences, and motivation. None of these attributes show up on a resume, which makes the interview so important.
Will the kids go back to school, or won’t they? It has been an important topic of conversation recently. I am not here with an opinion on which one of…
I finally broke the news. I told my kids there will be no fireworks this fourth of July. My six-year-old son associates the holiday with fireworks, parades, barbecues, and the…
We recently had a behind the scenes look into a state of the art facility that when up and running will bring an abundance of employment opportunities to Baltimore City….
We interrupt your weekly dose of staffing and recruiting knowledge to give you this: BABY! Everyone loves a baby. Four weeks ago, my wife and I welcomed our third child…
Assume that you are the manager of a company that experiences a 50% increase in market demand for its product during the summer months. How would you manage the workforce…
Tuesday was Election Day in Maryland. Did you rock the vote? Yes, I am old enough to remember when MTV played music videos and encouraged kids to vote. Elections always…
Oh, the places you’ll go. It is a classic Dr. Seuss book that walks us through the trials and tribulations of decision making. It is commonly used as the basis…
We are into Phase One of Governor Hogan’s “Maryland Strong: Roadmap to Recovery,” and we are beginning to see how the world will look post-COVID. The topic of the country reopening brought me into the middle of an interesting discussion about the health of the business card.
As business partners, we are facing an enemy that may be equally as threatening to our livelihoods as COVID-19… bringing our people back to work. The $600 boost to weekly…
…in many ways, Kennedy Services just fits for me. Kennedy Services is one of Maryland’s oldest independent, woman-owned staffing services.
Kennedy Services received some positive news this week. We have been checking in with you periodically throughout this pandemic, and several of you have begun to work your way back…
“The Baltimore Ravens are now on the clock.” As we patiently wait for Commissioner Goodell to put our team on the clock to find a sense of sport’s normality, I…
Where has the time gone? It has been two weeks since I first checked in on you. How are you doing? “It is not enough that we do our best;…
On day one of teleworking, I woke up, took a shower, and put on my Kennedy polo. When I walked out of my bedroom, I was greeted by a slew…
How are you holding up? We are on day number I can’t even remember of this pandemic, and I thought it was a good time for me to check in…
You learn a lot about your business in 40 years. You learn the importance of attributes such as loyalty, dedication, and commitment. You refine and hone your craft, and most…