As we’ve already established, it seems as though the Thanksgiving holiday has snuck up on us this year. That would mean that the December Virtual Core Group (VCG) teleconference call meeting schedule has snuck up on us, too! (Not really….

It is with regret that we must announce the passing of Top Echelon Network Preferred Member recruiter Landis McFinton of McFinton & Associates. McFinton, who was diagnosed earlier this year with malignant melanoma, died on Monday, November 12 at the…

As we approach our 25th anniversary, we’ve been highlighting our more tenured recruiters in Top Echelon Network, those Preferred Members who have been with us for years and have been successful for years. Sometimes, those recruiters make our job easy…

What makes Veronica Snyder of Career Professionals, Inc. a model Preferred Member recruiter in Top Echelon Network? Yes, she’s made 45 split placements, but it goes beyond that.  Snyder embraces a philosophy of recruiting that’s endorsed by the Network—a philosophy…

Trey Cameron is NOT the “Recruiter of the Month”!, and now he doesn’t win it.  (Isn’t that always just the way?  Maybe we’re like the “Madden Cover Curse.”) After Cameron dominated this award for most of 2012, another Preferred Member…

When Top Echelon Network Preferred Member recruiters compliment each other for split placements, they use a variety of different words.  However, some words pop up over and over again, like the ones used in this week’s installment of “‘Comments’ and…

In the very near future, we’re going to release the preliminary agenda for the 2013 Top Echelon Network National Convention, and of course, we’ll be celebrating the 25th anniversary of the Network at that convention. Leading up to this grand…

The numbers are in . . . they’ve been counted . . . and the winner is . . . YOU!  No, you’re not the President of the United States, despite what you may have told your mother about your…

For years, The Cornerstone, the newsletter of Top Echelon contract staffing services, was sent to the Preferred Members of Top Echelon Network.  The Cornerstone was eventually discontinued in favor of another newsletter, Contracting Corner, which is now published once a quarter….

(Editor’s Note: This is the next in a series of guest blog posts about contract staffing, courtesy of Top Echelon Contracting, the recruiter’s back-office solution.  Similar posts will appear in future issues of The Pinnacle Newsletter Blog.) The myth that workers only…