Posts Tagged ‘WBE’
Managing Staff and Preparing for Maryland’s Return to School
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 those is the right decision. I am, however, going to say that we need to learn from the lessons of the original stay-at-home order. It…
Read MoreStaffing and Recruiting is All in the Details
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. As their trusted staffing and recruiting partner, it was important for us to tour the facility. The attention to detail and quality has far exceeded…
Read MoreThe Parenting Skills I Gained from My Staffing and Recruiting Family
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 to the world, Kennedy Layne Sarant. They say that you should separate business with pleasure, but that is difficult when you love what you do,…
Read MoreWhen to Work with Staffing and Recruiting Agencies, and Why?
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 to accommodate the increased production needs? I came across this question in an economics class. Of course, my solution was to utilize a staffing agency’s…
Read MoreStaffing the Election for Our MBE Partners
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 make me nostalgic because it makes me think of when we were awarded the contract to staff the 2014 Maryland elections. It was the first…
Read MoreSo Many Good Options
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 to “normal” operations. Governor Hogan’s Maryland Strong: Roadmap to Recovery is giving the Kennedy family hope for a brighter future. We are ready to slingshot…
Read MoreThe Show Must Go On
“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 find myself reflecting on my normal. In the first major sporting event in over a month, the National Football League is making the ultimate display…
Read MoreMaster of Space and Time
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; sometimes we must do what is required.” And here we are distancing ourselves from one another for the good of the country. Personally, I feel…
Read MoreWhat’s Your Routine?
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 of laughter from my family. My daughter asked me, “where are you going, daddy?” My wife chimed in, “yes, where are you going?” The truth…
Read MoreWorking Through COVID-19
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 on you. People say change is difficult, and we are all facing some sort of challenge. The business landscape has changed, and we are figuring…
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