We’re on a mission to demystify staffing services and add more transparency to what goes on behind the scenes! One staffing solution that we get questions about is called “payrolling”. In this article, we explain what it is and why companies might opt for payrolling as a staffing service. What is Payrolling? Companies who use… Read more »
“Wait – isn’t your profit simply the rate you charge companies minus the employee’s pay rate?” There are many misconceptions about how staffing agencies make their money and what goes into a bill rate – but this one is probably the most common. To be clear, what goes into a bill rate is not a… Read more »
As a Human Resources professional, you know the struggle all too well – on one hand, you’re putting out fires on a daily basis. On the other hand, you’re trying to focus on the work required to bring about meaningful change. It often feels like an impossible balancing act where you can make headway with… Read more »
Puzzling through a myriad of workplace issues this spring? You aren’t alone. During this live employment law webinar, we’ll put the pieces together to solve the workplace puzzles facing employers this spring! HR professionals and organizational leaders, please join us for this informative lunch & learn on May 10th from 12-1 PM. Learn more about:… Read more »
Earned by less than two percent of all staffing firms in the U.S. and Canada Minneapolis, February 2023 – Advent Talent Group announced today that they have won ClearlyRated’s Best of Staffing® Client and Talent Awards for providing a superior level of service. Award winners have proven to be industry leaders in service quality based entirely… Read more »
Prestigious Awards Program Recognizes World’s Top Women Entrepreneurs November 10, 2022 (Edina, Minn.) – Mary Youngren, Owner and Principal of Advent Talent Group has been named a winner of the 2022 Enterprising Women of the Year Awards, an annual tribute to the world’s top women entrepreneurs. Younggren was recognized at the 20th Annual Enterprising Women… Read more »
Summary Organizational changes led to several executive vacancies in the marketing department for a global and fast-growing software client. Advent Creative used its network and expertise to fill three leadership roles and further augment the marketing department with four additional contract and direct-hire placements. The Client Company Founded in 1969, this organization is an established… Read more »
Advent Talent Group has A LOT to celebrate this year, including the recent recognition by the Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal (MSPBJ) of owner and principal, Mary Younggren, as a 2022 Women in Business honoree! Congratulations to Mary on this well-earned achievement, as well as to the other esteemed 2022 Women in Business honorees!… Read more »
Our Client For more than 100 years, this organization has met and responded to changing needs in the greater Twin Cities, helping to ensure a better future for all. This large non-profit strengthens, supports, and maximizes the collective impact of the nonprofit sector by connecting leaders, training teams, and providing grants and technical assistance. Advent… Read more »
In January of 2002, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers was playing in theaters and How You Remind Me by Nickelback was the number one song in America. Nokia cell phones were the top-selling mobile phone, and the first Apple iPod was barely a few months old. In Edina, Minnesota, Mary Younggren had… Read more »
Thank you so much – none of this would have happened without you – I’m truly grateful for this contract and working with you ladies at Advent – it’s been nothing but a wonderful experience!