This month marks a special milestone for Top Echelon (including TE Network and TE Recruit): our 38th birthday! Reaching nearly four decades in business is something we’re incredibly proud of,  but the truth is, this accomplishment doesn’t belong to us…

Recruiting has always been cyclical. Anyone who’s spent enough time in this profession knows that momentum comes and goes, markets tighten and loosen, and no single year defines long-term success. That perspective is especially important as we look ahead to…

It’s that time of year again! As we get ready to turn the calendar to a brand-new year, we want to make sure you know our office hours for the New Year’s Day holiday. Rather than make you guess (which…

It’s that time of year again! Yes, that’s right—it’s the END of the year. (You can almost set your calendar by it.) And with the end of the year comes the Christmas holiday. As you might have already guessed, that…

Believe it or not, the Thanksgiving holiday is already here! As always, it seems as though Thanksgiving kind of “snuck up” on us this year. (Wasn’t it just Labor Day? Wasn’t Halloween last week?) And along with this holiday, of course,…

August is just about over, which is difficult to believe. It seems like it was just yesterday that it was June 1 and all of summer was ahead of us. Well, not all of summer is left, but there is…

We’ve just turned the corner into the second half of 2025, and for many recruiters in TE Network, the first six months have brought more than their fair share of challenges. Between economic shifts, hesitant hiring managers, longer decision-making cycles,…

The Top Echelon Software offices will be closed on Friday, July 4, in observance of the Independence Day holiday. As I’ve mentioned on previous occasions, “Top Echelon Software offices” refers to the following: Top Echelon’s recruiter network Top Echelon’s recruiting…

With a slowdown in hiring and increased uncertainty in the economy, many recruiters are facing one of the most challenging markets we’ve seen since the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic. Placements are harder to close, pipelines are slower to move,…

The year is certainly flying by, is it not? After all, it’s hard to believe that we’re rapidly approaching the halfway mark of 2025. Now that we’re nearly at the end of the fifth month of the year, it can…