KB Blog
-
Temps: Not Just For Admin Anymore
Be honest with yourself, when someone mentions “hiring a temp” or “temporary personnel,” you think “Kelly Girl” right? It is a misconception that has lingered for years. Kelly Girls were a well-known aspect of the temporary workforce because of an effective advertising campaign, promising a top-notch replacement for vacationing secretaries. Since the introduction of the…
-
Job Interviews Can Be Funny Things…
Whether or not you hear it on the news, the truth is that companies are hiring in the Bartow, Lakeland and Winter Haven metropolitan area. The job market has changed in recent years and employment now comes in non-traditional ways. A full-time position in your field of choice is no longer the first step. Getting…
-
Keeping it Legal: An Employer’s Guide to New Hire Paperwork
These days, one hears a lot of talk about the legal considerations involved in hiring a new worker. Most people understand that deliberately hiring “illegal aliens” will result in legal problems at best, and can even ruin a company. What if someone came to this country legally but now the visa has expired? Can an…
-
Notes from a Career Fair
“I do better when I’m on my meds.” Recently a colleague attended a career fair on a local college campus. His company, an established technology firm in town, was ideally looking to hire one or more people in skilled, well-paying positions. He was also there to talk to students who might want to learn more…
-
Stop Sabotaging Yourself: 9 Important Tips to Get the Job
Today’s labor market has proven itself to be challenging in every field from skilled construction workers to administrative personnel. Nowhere is that more evident than right here in Polk County, Florida. Looking for a job in Bartow, Lakeland, or Winter Haven can, at times, be frustrating. Most people know the old saying, put your best…
CONNECT 
FDOT Flagger Certification Course
We are now offering this course onsite for our clients’ employees. Sign up for class now!
-
Staffing Agencies Screen for Fit and Engagement, Reduce Turnover
Imagine a world where your employees are not just workers but integral parts of a well-oiled machine, consistently contributing to the company’s success and morale. Sounds like a dream? It doesn’t have to be. Staffing agencies like KB Staffing are the unsung heroes that can make this happen by screening for cultural fit and long-term…
