In this week’s Increase Diversity newsletter, Jenn Tardy shares “Quiet Wins, Big Impact: 25 CHROs Pushing Equity Forward.” Chief HR Officers play a huge role in how equity and inclusion can play out in a large organization. Tardy highlights 25 companies and their efforts surrounding this. You can read more… Read more »

Staffing Industry Analysts have published their Bullhorn Staffing Indicator for the week ending on September 27th.  US Staffing remained relatively flat with a 0.1% increase while staffing hours came in at -4% Y/Y.  You can read more in the full article here. #staffingindustry #executivesearch #leadershipsearch #jobsinstaffing

Congratulations to both Robin Mee, CEO & Founder of MeeDerby, and Kim Whiteley, President of MeeDerby, on both being named to the Staffing Industry Analysts Global Power 150 list! The Global Power 150 Women in Staffing honors senior leaders and executives whose strategic vision and decisive actions set the stage for growth… Read more »

Congratulations to Simon Crichton on being named CEO of Harvey Nash!   Crichton departs from his previous role as Managing Director of Experis UK.   You can read the full press release on the recent move via Hunt Scanlon Media linkedin below.   https://huntscanlon.com/harvey-nash-appoints-ceo/   #staffingindustry #executivesearch #leadershipsearch #jobsinstaffing

THRIVE Live is just one week away! This preconvention event is taking place from Oct. 5-6 at the Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center in Orlando, FL right before the American Staffing Association’s Staffing World 2025. The Women In Leadership Interest Group sponsors all THRIVE events and is bringing in… Read more »

A recent report put together by Indeed’s Hiring Lab has found that “The Squeeze on New Entrants Mirrors a Marketwide Decline.” Based on the September 2025 Job Market data, there does appear to be a slowdown but not one that is amounting to a crisis. What it does show is… Read more »

Reuters is reporting on the latest numbers in the job market finding, “US weekly jobless claims fall, but labor market softening.” As interest rates were recently cut by .25%, Fed Chair Jerome Powell reports that “near-term risks to inflation are tilted to the upside and risks to employment to the… Read more »

Right Management, a global leader in talent and career management solutions and part of the ManpowerGroup, recently released their “2025 The State of Careers series.” Among the many takeaways, the main theme is around retention, “The Career Equation: What Attracts Talent Isn’t What Keeps Them.” The study of 1,029 leaders… Read more »

MeeDerby was recently awarded the 2025 Best of Staffing Client and Talent awards from ClearlyRated. We wanted to share a few anonymous shout outs. Our candidate shared this great testimonial for the team on December 18, 2024: “They always kept me updated and kept excellent communication.” To read all our… Read more »

Candidate Spotlight – Executive Sales & Growth Leader We are spotlighting a proven sales executive who has co-led a $65M staffing organization, directly managing sales, marketing, and direct hire teams across six offices while mentoring 80+ professionals. This leader is now seeking a VP-level role (or higher) where they can… Read more »