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Building a Culture of Retention

Posted on April 19, 2017 by Susan Isebrand

Today’s competition for talent is so fierce, that it’s critical for companies to take steps to improve retention. One way to do this is to amp up the “people initiatives” for your organization. This means investing more time, creativity and resources into strategies that strengthen your company’s culture and keep your staff happy and challenged.… Read more »

Happy St. Patrick’s Day! Here Are Our Favorite Nuggets of Advice for Job Seekers

Posted on March 17, 2017 by Susan Isebrand

When asked to share their favorite piece of advice for job seekers, here’s what the team Advent had to say… Be yourself! Own your gifts and promote them with examples. Admit your faults without highlighting them. Embrace the constant change we see in the marketplace, and above all, remain PERSISTENT! My favorite quote: “Nothing in the world can take… Read more »

The Job Hunter’s Top Ten List

Posted on February 20, 2017 by Susan Isebrand

When it comes to job hunting, there’s a lot of advice out there. And let’s be honest, it can all be a little overwhelming. Do you have to send a thank you note? How should you really dress for an interview? What’s the trick to staying positive during a tough job search? Luckily for you,… Read more »

Client Spotlight: Advent Creative as a Proactive Recruiting Partner

Posted on January 23, 2017 by Susan Isebrand

This happy client and Senior Corporate Recruiter talks about relying on Advent Creative Group as her proactive recruiting partner. Tell me about your experience with Advent Creative? Advent Creative has helped us fill multiple roles through a trusted partnership. What has made this partnership most successful? Advent Creative listens to our needs and understands how to best partner… Read more »

Mary in the Extraordinary Woman Feature, Encourage Her Network Magazine

Posted on September 16, 2016 by Susan Isebrand

Owner of Advent Group, Mary Younggren, was recently featured in an article recognizing extraordinary women for the fall edition of Encourage Her Network’s magazine. The article, written by Robin Miller, is entitled “Lighten up! Sure staffing is serious work, but these local superheroes also know how to make it fun.” In the article, Robin Miller explains… Read more »

Mary Talks Fall Hiring Trends with Fox9 Morning News

Posted on August 19, 2016 by Susan Isebrand

Owner of Advent, Mary Younggren, talks with FOX9 Morning News about getting back into the job market this fall, and what type of skills are in highest demand.

A Sunday Conversation: Mary Talks with the Star Tribune on Remaking a Recruiting Firm

Posted on June 7, 2016 by Susan Isebrand

Photo Credit: Jerry Holt, Star Tribune Recently, Mary sat down with Star Tribune journalist, Evan Ramstad, to talk about the experience of reshaping her staffing firm, the keys to recruiting in a tight job market, and the superhero alter-egos she and her colleagues adopt at work. For more on this recent development, please read the… Read more »

The Advent Group Story: Coming into Being

Posted on November 10, 2015 by Susan Isebrand

What a journey it has been for me as the owner of The Advent Group, Inc.! When I started my company in 2002, it was the Advent season. As the word “Advent” means “coming into being,” The Advent Group felt like the perfect company name for us. With our TempForce franchise relationship, however, the name stayed tucked away in the background for many… Read more »

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Building a Culture of Retention

Happy St. Patrick’s Day! Here Are Our Favorite Nuggets of Advice for Job Seekers

The Job Hunter’s Top Ten List

Client Spotlight: Advent Creative as a Proactive Recruiting Partner

Mary in the Extraordinary Woman Feature, Encourage Her Network Magazine

Mary Talks Fall Hiring Trends with Fox9 Morning News

A Sunday Conversation: Mary Talks with the Star Tribune on Remaking a Recruiting Firm

The Advent Group Story: Coming into Being

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