Published by the American Staffing Association
May–June 2013

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Tapping into the Best Business Strategies Headlining this year’s ASA convention and expo, three internationally renowned presenters and business consultants field questions from Staffing Success. Find out what celebrated artist Erik Wahl, bestsell-ing author Patrick Lencioni, and technology guru Scott Klososky have to say about the industry’s increasingly competitive environment—and what staffing firms can do to hone their competitive edge.

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FEATURES

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Shaping the World’s View of Temporary Work
The International Confederation of Private Employment
Agencies—better known as Ciett—has launched a campaign
aimed at promoting the value of staffing at a global level.
Here is a closer look at this ambitious multiyear plan, and
the role American staffing firms can play.
By Melissa Beattie

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Working for the Greater Good
Each year the ASA Care Awards recognize outstanding
corporate social responsibility initiatives. In the spirit of
encouraging emulation throughout the industry, here’s a
look at the most recent honorees.
By Adam Stone