6 Ways to Improve New Hire Orientation

For most employees, the new hire orientation process is a snore. But considering that the first few days on the job can set the tone for an employee’s tenure at your company, it’s vitally important to get it right. As one of the leading staffing firms in South Florida, Future Force knows if you don’t, it could… Read More »

5 Quick Tips for Recruiting Great Candidates in 2017

The good news: The unemployment rate is below 5%, at 4.8%, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. In January, job gains – 227,000 of them – were achieved across many different industries, from construction to retail. The bad news, though, is that recruiting and hiring has gotten tougher, as a result. It’s no… Read More »

How to Check Candidate References – and Uncover Potential Hiring Mistakes

You screened resumes. Conducted interviews. Asked in-depth questions. But, as one of South Florida’s leading staffing services firms, Future Force knows if you’re not also conducting reference checks, you’re at risk for a big hiring mistake. And, despite what you might think, checking references isn’t as hard as it sounds. Here are 4 tips to follow so… Read More »

4 Easy Strategies for Working With a Temporary Staffing Firm in 2017

Are you looking for more business flexibility in 2017? Do you need short-term coverage for an employee’s upcoming maternity leave? Do you have a big project on the horizon – and not enough manpower to complete it? If you answered ‘yes’ to any of these questions, then it’s time to consider temporary staffing. But if you’ve never worked with a… Read More »

6 Strategies for Maintaining Employee Productivity During the Holidays

As one of the leading staffing agencies in Dade County, Future Force knows that the end of the year can be less-than-productive for many companies. You want your employees to enjoy the season, while still getting work done. How can you keep your people happy without hurting productivity and profits? Here are a few tips: Embrace… Read More »

What to Look for When Interviewing Temporary Workers

Whether you have seasonal hiring needs, fluctuating demands, or workers out on vacation, temporary employees can help you fill gaps fast at your company. But when you do hire them, you expect them to get up and running and perform their assignments to the best of the abilities. That’s why – as one of the top temporary staffing firms… Read More »

Gearing Up for Performance Reviews? Here’s How to Get the Most Out of Them

The end of the year is almost here. And for many employees and employers across the country – and right here in South Florida – it means one thing they both dread: performance reviews. But these reviews don’t have to be approached with a mix of fear and trepidation. Instead, think of them as tools that… Read More »

What to Do When a Job Candidate Keeps Pestering You

As one of Miami’s leading staffing agencies, Future Force knows that enthusiasm is generally a positive trait in most job candidates. However, what if one particular candidate is taking it too far – and constantly pestering you? How do you handle the situation? Here are two quick tips to help you: Set expectations from the beginning. One… Read More »

5 Tips for Getting the Most from Part-Time Employees

There are a lot of myths about part-time employees. That they’re not committed to the job. They’re not as skilled or experienced as their full-time counterparts. Or they’ll jump ship the second a full-time opportunity comes along. As one of Dade County’s top staffing agencies, Future Force knows that while these statements may be true for… Read More »

4 Reasons Employee Training is So Important

If you were rushed to the emergency room and had to make a choice between a trained physician and an untrained one, which would you choose? Your decision is probably pretty simple. But what about training in your workplace? As one of the leading staffing agencies in Dade County, Future Force knows that while your office… Read More »