For years, The Cornerstone, the newsletter of Top Echelon contract staffing companies, 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. However,…

(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.) We’ve noticed over the past…

Once again, we have a brand-new “Recruiter of the Month”! In the recent past, this award has been dominated by a handful of Preferred Member recruiters, but lately, other Members have been stepping up to claim the prize.  (Not ….

Is this really the last chance for your recruiting firm to get a FREE website evaluation from Top Echelon? No, it’s not . . . not really. BUT the response to our free offer has been tremendous, as over 125…

We’ve asked this question, but what the heck, let’s ask it again: “What’s better than making one placement? Answer: “Making two placements!” But what if you could make TWO placement fees on the same placement?  In other words, you place…

Preferred Member recruiter John Zurek of Zurek Professional Resources, LLC gave me a great idea recently.  That’s because he complimented a Trading Partner for a recent split placement simply by leaving a comment at the bottom of the Pinnacle blog…

It’s official!  It’s 2013?  What does that mean?  More split placements, that’s what! Top Echelon Network Preferred Member recruiters made more split placements in 2012 than they did in 2011, and one reason for that was their use of Hiring Hook…

Last week, we announced our holiday hours for Christmas Day and New Year’s Day.  However, you may have missed the fact that we WILL be in the office on Monday, December 31.  (We were NOT in the office on Monday,…

There are a lot of reasons to attend the 2013 Top Echelon Network National Convention.  In fact, I recently published a blog post about three of them. However, in this particular blog post, I’d like to address one reason in…

AThe year 2013 is rushing up to greet us!  (I hope it doesn’t greet us rudely, but I’m not sure we can afford to be choosy.) And with a New Year—and a new month—comes a new Virtual Core Group (VCG)…