Talent Showcase – February 2023

job search advice

At Agency 8 our seasoned Recruiters hunt down quality candidates for you through Referrals, Sourcing, and Headhunting. Over 50% of our placements come from Referrals. As a Full-Service Recruitment, Staffing and HR Consulting firm, we offer quality placements nationwide, backed by a Guarantee of Success.  Engineering| Technical |Administrative| Logistics | Operations | Finance| Human Resources|… Read More »

Support Growing for Labor Unions by Gen Z and Younger

unions growing in popularity among younger generations

Labor Union Support is growing in Popularity Among Younger Generations in the Workplace Support is growing for Unionization and threatening Businesses across the nation.  This trend is surprising many HR leaders who want to know… what is behind the movement? The trends of social media, including TikTok, are being used to galvanize younger workers and… Read More »

Information Technology Talent Showcase

October Talent Showcase At Agency 8 Recruiting, 50%+ of our candidates come from Referrals, Sourcing and Headhunting… Our seasoned Recruiters don’t wait for candidates to come to us – we hunt them down!  As a Full-Service Texas-based Staffing and Recruiting Firm, we are equipped to recruit in the 8 areas of:   Engineering | Human… Read More »

Agency 8 Awarded “Best Places to Work in Houston”

  HOUSTON (September 14, 2022) – The Houston Business Journal named Agency 8 among Houston’s Best Places to Work. The Best Places to Work award recognizes companies in the Houston area with the most satisfied employees, focusing on areas such as goals and leadership, communication and support, advancement opportunity and skill development, recognition and compensation,… Read More »

Attracting The Right Talent With Authentic Job Postings

  With the labor market entering a new reality, the priorities and expectations in the workplace have shifted drastically. It is important for job seekers to find employers who are inclusive, caring, and authentic. And as the job market continues to favor candidates, companies must be strategic with their recruitment efforts – and it all… Read More »

Talent Showcase – August 2022

At Agency 8 our seasoned recruiters hunt down quality candidates for you through Referrals, Sourcing, and Headhunting. In addition to temp-to-hire solutions, we also offer direct hire services. As a Full-Service Recruitment and HR Consulting firm we offer quality placements nationwide, backed by a Guarantee of Success.   Finance| Human Resources| Engineering| Technical |Administrative| Logistics… Read More »

Why Is It So Hard to Hire Workers?

Why is it so hard to find workers right now?

As small businesses recover from the pandemic, they face a new obstacle… finding workers. So, why is it so hard to find workers right now? What can you do about it?   A recent survey by the National Federation of Independent Business found that 91% percent of those hiring or trying to hire reported few… Read More »

Scary Good Talent

Talent Showcase

Scared about this candidate-driven hiring market? Not finding top talent during the hiring “spooky season”? Boo! Well, look no more! Agency 8 expert Recruiters are working with some top professionals in their respective fields. Whether it is on a project, short-term basis, or as direct-hire candidates, these candidates know what they are doing. As Headhunters,… Read More »

Agency 8 Celebrates Juneteenth

Agency 8 Juneteenth

Juneteenth, now a National holiday to commemorate the ending of slavery in the US. We celebrate this day as “America’s second Independence Day”. Agency 8 Celebrates Freedom on Juneteeth.  This Holiday hits close to home…literally!  Originating it’s history in Galveston, Texas, it has been celebrated annually on June 19 in various parts of the United States… Read More »

Prepare Now for the Critical Talent Shortage

The Critical Talent Shortage is REAL and it’s reaching a 15-year high. How will you prepare for the historically strong job growth in the coming months? What you need to know about the Critical Hiring Talent Shortage in 2021 According to the latest Conference Board Employment Trends Index (ETI), the Hiring demand is heating up… Read More »