Direct Hire Advantage: Building Your Permanent Team

a direct hire manager shaking hands over a desk during a job interview for a permanent placement position

Highlights Explore how Direct Hire strengthens workforce stability and company culture. Understand the impact of Full-time employment on reducing turnover and boosting morale. Discover how our focused approach in key industries leads to more precise, efficient hiring. An honest look at the considerations involved in Direct Staffing and how to navigate them.   In the… Read more »

How to Choose a Temp Agency in Newport News, VA

Temporary employment is an increasingly popular option for both job seekers and employers. Today, more than three million of these critical workers are employed by temporary staffing services firms around the country. Temporary and contract work is valuable to companies that need short-term help. These roles are also attractive to the employees who seek out… Read more »

Revolutionizing Recruitment: The Modern Approach with Temporary Staffing

Recruiting has always been a critical aspect of business success. In today’s dynamic job markets, companies are exploring innovative approaches to finding and retaining top talent. One approach that has gained significant traction is temporary staffing services. This article delves into the trends, benefits, and technological advancements in temp staffing services. We’ll also dispel some… Read more »

What to Look for When Choosing a Shipyard Staffing Agency

The success of any shipyard project relies heavily on the skilled and reliable workforce that brings it to life. Selecting the right shipyard staffing agency is a critical step in ensuring the smooth operation of a shipyard-based business. With numerous shipyard staffing firms in Newport News, VA available, making the right choice requires a careful… Read more »

Pros and Cons of Direct Hire Staffing

Direct hire staffing services find permanent employees for your business. Direct hire recruiting is sometimes called headhunting or permanent placement. No matter what you call it, direct hire recruiters serve as the backbone of many industries struggling to find talent, whether construction, industrial, manufacturing, marine—or another field. Many direct hire staffing agencies also handle short-term… Read more »

Benefits of Working with a Staffing Agency in Virginia

Global consultancy McKinsey & Company says, “For years, temporary labor has been vital to many organizations’ overall talent strategy.” According to the latest forecasting, the demand for contract and temporary workers is going to increase in the coming year by another 7%. Temp workers and temporary staffing services fulfill an important market niche for companies… Read more »

RM Nephew & Associates Acquired by Private Investor CTR Group

  After a process that began in the fall of 2020, RM Nephew & Associates, LLC (RMN), a leading retained executive search firm headquartered in Boston, was acquired by a group of private investors led by majority partner CTR Group (CTR), a Virginia-based, family-owned corporation. Minority partners in the investment include BAG LLC, another family-owned… Read more »

Landing The Job with CTR Group

Landing The Job With CTR Group

Check out this video as a few of our CTR Employees go through the onboarding process and share their thoughts about starting their new job opportunity in the shipyard.      

Build Trust

Trust is essential when building a healthy and productive work environment. Whether you’re leading an entire department or work hand-in-hand with a just a few coworkers, it’s important to build trusting relationships. Here are several tips to help build trust with both your coworkers and your superiors: Be honest and share information completely. Be straightforward and… Read more »

Get Motivated

I don’t know about you, but quite frankly I’m sick of hearing about the tough economy. So today, we’re going to focus on 5 ways to turn negative thoughts into positive action. You have a lot of potential – start recognizing it! You may not be built like a bodybuilder or be mistaken for a supermodel. But… Read more »