The Importance of Flexibility: Adapting Your Staffing Strategy for Peak Seasons

Seasonal demand is a major factor in many light industrial sectors, and an adaptive staffing strategy is critical to ensuring that demand is being met properly. While many organizations can withstand seasonal peaks and valleys, they often do so at the expense of missed opportunities, excessive labor costs, lower quality, and lower customer satisfaction. Rather […]

Year-End Review: How to Assess Your Staffing Needs for the New Year

As the year comes to a close, it’s crucial for managers to assess their staffing needs. Why? Maybe an assessment will reveal that staffing levels simply need to be maintained. Or, an assessment could reveal that levels need to be adjusted. Either way, conducting an assessment is a helpful at year end exercise that makes […]