Working with a staffing agency is useful for both the employer as well as the employee placed through the agency. A staffing agency usually works in niche areas with specializations in placing a certain type of employee or staffing a certain type of industry such as IT or Healthcare and there are a host of resultant advantages associated with the sheer volume and pace of work that passes through an agency.For a business owner working with a...more
The outlook for the global shipping industry is less than promising for 2012. A December 2011 report by Drewry, a leading container forecaster, says that global port throughput growth in 2012 is expected to decrease by 1.3 percentage points. The shipping industry, which has a close link with the world economy, is currently saddled with multiple pressures resulting from the global financial crisis in 2008-2009, the more recent sovereign debt...more
General OutlookThe Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) industry is the fastest growing industry in the Philippines, and has had a better than expected performance in 2010 according to the Business Processing Association of the Philippines (BPAP). The Industry posted a whopping 26% revenue growth to 8.9 billion USD and added 100,000 new jobs to 525,000. The main driver of this increase are value-added, non-voice jobs, which grew the fastest at 30%, according to BPAP chairman Alfredo Ayala (IT / BPO sees stronger growth than projected). However, the voice sector has also increased dramatically, outpacing India in numbers of jobs and revenue in 2010!We notice that all major IT-BPO sectors are expanding at an impressive pace, both on the amount of jobs and on the increased complexity of the jobs outsourced to the Philippines. Companies outsourcing projects for their customers or their own departments are now looking for higher added value services from their providers and the Philippines is definitely a place where this becomes possible, thanks to major assets of the people and business environment.Real Life ExperienceThose impressive figures are in line with what I have been able to...more
Finding a job can be toughespecially these days. For job seekers, the help of an employment agency can make all the difference. A staffing company offers tons of advantages for those looking for a jobthey can offer you positions in your area of interest, they have access to job postings that arent available to the public, and the temporary jobs...more
In the past decade or so, world of business has taken quite a transformation. Ways and trends have been innovated and changed. Today, there are many terms used in a business that were totally alien to the world just some years back. The BPO services out there are growing like mushrooms, but so is there demand. Despite this huge demand, there is a...more
Are you interested to be a TV extra on TV shows or films?Working as extras in films and TV shows will help you get an easy entry into the entertainment industry. Not only you will get an opportunity to show your talent, but you would also get a chance to meet influential stars and your favourite stars. The job of extras work is never boring because every time you will get a different role to perform. You can even opt for this job on a full-time or part-time basis. Many students like to work as extras in films because it allows them to make use of their free time and earn good money. If you are interested to work in films as extras, you must register yourself with an extras agency. Many aspiring actors hire the services of extras agency to help them find the right extra jobs for them. By hiring their services, you can save your time, hassle and money. You no longer have to run after anyone to locate film extras job. A professional extras agency has good tie-ups with popular production houses, film and TV shows producers and directors. They maintain a vast database of acting auditions and latest job openings available in the entertainment industry. They help aspiring actors to locate...more
At FGS our experienced team of Supply Chain professionals will analyse your current materials supply chain process, manufacturing locations and distribution network. With your strategic goals in mind we will then use our proprietary supply chain...more
A large commercial property needs regular maintenance to keep it looking clean and inviting. With the harsh Australian climate, external walls of buildings and even lawns and gardens need to be cared for or they start deteriorating and look shabby. A...more
AVS Guards & Detective Servicesis a private and independent provider of detective and security solutions. The company was established in 2005 by specialists in this field with years of experience for fulfilling the aim of providing security and...more
Are you interested in becoming a model? Then you should know that this is not something you can just do on your own. In order to become a model who lands jobs and assignments, you have to make sure that youre a part of an agency. The kind of agency...more
In todays time and age, any business worth its salt knows that they can no longer forgo the importance of web and digital initiatives as a way of communicating with their target audience. The main challenge faced by them is to deciding on the right...more
As of today, Ive officially been working full time at Agency Entourage for six months. This time last year, May 22, 2011 to be exact, I started as an intern and eventually worked my way through the ranks.After interning for a summer and later...more