Does EQ fit in the tech-dominated future of work?

Does emotional intelligence figure in in the tech-dominated, distributed workplace of the future? It likely does. EQ was a topic the other week during a panel discussion on the future ...

Growth on the Horizon

It’s been years since online staffing firms came on the radar, offering a way to find, engage and pay freelance workers through an online platform. Today, Staffing Industry Analysts describes ...

Why the Growth of the Gig Economy is Recruiting’s Best Challenge

Talent acquisition leaders in the gig economy have created massive recruiting success through the use of data and analytics. They’ve strung together the best practices of recruiting ...

Three Ways Payments Can Help Counter Marketplace Disintermediation

Acting as digital trading posts, online marketplaces provide businesses and freelancers with platforms to buy/sell services and goods. Whether it’s Uber, Etsy or Upwork, the result ...

2016 Elections and the On-Demand Economy – Who’s With It?

Every presidential candidate discusses the economy and employment and getting better, high-paying jobs for Americans. This is nothing new. But what is new is the incredible attention ...

Human Cloud Developments Outpacing the Legal & Regulatory Landscape

Just as companies such as eBay have transformed buying and selling of goods, companies such as Upwork, Work Market and others – the human cloud segment – are transforming the market ...

Early adopter temps joining online staffing platforms. You should follow.

How many times have you heard it? There’s a war for quality candidates. Your workers are your competitive advantage. Talent is going to define the winners of the next decade. And ...

The Staffing Software Metamorphosis: Eat or be Eaten

In a 2011 Wall Street Journal article, “Why Software Is Eating the World,” Marc Andreessen, who runs Silicon Valley-based venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz, laid out the ...

Ask Recruit: Human Cloud Not Staffing’s Death Knell, Helps Legacy Businesses

It’s the 5th largest staffing firm in the world. And recently, Recruit Holdings, a Japanese conglomerate with a variety of global HR businesses, announced a string of investments ...

In a Virtual Talent Marketplace, Staffing Curators Are Vital to Compliance

A lot of staffing industry professionals look back on the 1990s as the advent of the VMS. However, many may not realize that online work arrangement intermediation platforms, as they’re ...

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