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Articles by Jennifer Roeslmeier Mikels

Senior Digital Marketing and Brands Manager at Automated Business Designs E-Mail: Jennifer.Roeslmeier@abd.net Automated Business Designs develops the enterprise class staffing and recruiting software solution, Ultra-Staff EDGE. Designed for temporary, direct hire, and medical staffing, Ultra-Staff EDGE offers a full-featured business solution that includes front and back office, onboarding, web portals, mobile, data analytics, and scheduling. For more information on Ultra-Staff EDGE, visit www.abd.net or schedule a demo to see the difference an all-in-one staffing software solution could make for your business.

8 Tips for Making Your Virtual Job Fair A Success

Published: Sep 29, 2020 4:23 PM
By Jennifer Roeslmeier Mikels | Viewed: 1674
Category: Expert Advice | Tags: Social Media, Candidates, Job Orders, Marketing, LinkedIn, Staffing, Clients, Hiring

If the pandemic has taught us anything, it’s the need to be creative and think outside of the box. Really this applies to everything we do now: From turning family gatherings to family zoom call...

A Whole New Workforce: How to Keep Millennial Candidates Engaged

Published: Aug 27, 2020 4:54 PM
By Jennifer Roeslmeier Mikels | Viewed: 2198
Category: Expert Advice, Productivity | Tags: Social Media, Interviewing, Candidates, Recruiting, Staffing, Clients, Jobs

Millennial’s otherwise known as Generation Y, have now become the largest group of professionals in the U. S. Labor Force, making up 1/3 of employees. ¹ These are individuals that were born...

Should You Attend the Next Virtual Conference?

Published: Jul 30, 2020 4:20 PM
By Jennifer Roeslmeier Mikels | Viewed: 1936
Category: Education | Tags: Clients

Virtual conferences are all the rage these days. Since March, major conferences have been cancelled across the United States. Huge conferences that were never meant to be held remotely have turned vir...

The Complete Guide: How to Make the Most of Your New Life at Home

Published: Mar 23, 2020 7:51 PM
By Jennifer Roeslmeier Mikels | Viewed: 1687
Category: Expert Advice, Motivational, Productivity | Tags: Search

Right now, many of us are cooped up at home in a make-shift remote office, wondering how long will we have to continue to work at home? Working at home sounds great, until you are working at hom...

New Year, New Decade, New Staffing Software: Part 2 Award

Published: Jan 28, 2020 7:26 PM
By Jennifer Roeslmeier Mikels | Viewed: 1726
Category: Columns, Expert Advice, Technology | Tags: Job Orders, Staffing, Search

Part 2: Questions to not overlook, what to avoid as you narrow down your search, and how to plan for a smooth implementation. Welcome back to Part 2 of “New Year, New Decade, New Staffing Softwa...

New Year, New Decade, New Staffing Software

Published: Jan 16, 2020 7:22 PM
By Jennifer Roeslmeier Mikels | Viewed: 1617
Category: Expert Advice, Recruiting, Technology | Tags: Staffing, Search

The start of a brand-new year is an exciting time for people to reflect on the year behind them and think about goals for the year ahead. Many people look at it as a fresh start! Perhaps there are new...

Everything You Need to Know About the New Form W-4

Published: Dec 19, 2019 7:12 PM
By Jennifer Roeslmeier Mikels | Viewed: 1540
Category: Columns, Recruiting | Tags: Jobs

The 2020 Form W-4 was released earlier this month with just weeks left in the year. As the year winds down, are you prepared to handle the new Form W-4 in 2020? If you are scrambling to figure out how...

3 Alternatives to Asking a Job Applicant About Their Salary History

Published: Nov 21, 2019 7:04 PM
By Jennifer Roeslmeier Mikels | Viewed: 1838
Category: Expert Advice, Productivity | Tags: Candidates, Hiring, Law

On September 29th, 2019, Illinois passed a new law that bans employers from asking job applicants about their salary history. The law also allows employees to discuss their salary and benefits ...

Why You Need an All-In-One Staffing and Recruiting Software Solution

Published: Oct 24, 2019 6:56 PM
By Jennifer Roeslmeier Mikels | Viewed: 1752
Category: Expert Advice, Recruiting, Technology | Tags: Social Media, Candidates, Recruiting, Marketing, Staffing, Clients, Search, Sales, Jobs

Do you have a headache from toggling between multiple software solutions to manage your staffing and recruiting business? How many different solutions are you using to manage your ATS, CRM, payroll, j...

Texting Candidates Will Streamline Your Recruitment Process

Published: Apr 9, 2019 2:12 PM
By Jennifer Roeslmeier Mikels | Viewed: 2411
Category: Expert Advice, Recruiting, Technology | Tags: Candidates, Recruiting, Staffing, Search

How common is it for you to text a candidate verses sending them an e-mail? Is it normal for you to send a text or does it seem out of place? If you aren’t regularly texting candidates, yo...