The American Staffing Association honored Advent Group with a national Care Award for outstanding social responsibility initiatives among ASA member staffing agencies and associates across the country. The ASA Care Award winners will be celebrated at Staffing World® 2018 on Oct. 16‒18 in metro Washington, DC. The Advent Group was honored for our Girls Today, Leaders Tomorrow program, a… Read more »
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Three Interview Tips You Haven’t Heard a Million Times Before
Posted on by Josie Thuma
It’s the night before an interview for your dream position at a company you’ve cyber-stalked for years. You set your alarm, went to bed early, Googled your interviewer, and rehearsed answers to about 1,000 generic interview questions the interviewer may pull out of their bag of tricks. Still, you’re wondering if you’ve done all you… Read more »
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Working for Advent Group: An Insider’s Perspective
Posted on by Susan Isebrand
At Advent Group, we understand the power of perspective. It’s true to say that we’re a team of recruiters, administrative assistants, managers, salespeople, marketers, and account reps. But, we’re also entrepreneurs, violinists, chefs, travelers, entertainers, and writers. Working for a recruiting agency means connecting people with jobs. But, it also means a tearful thank you… Read more »
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Client Spotlight: Advent Talent is a Caring Team Who Gets Results
Posted on by Susan Isebrand
This corporate recruiter and long-term client of Advent Talent Group explains below what differentiates Advent Talent Group and why Advent is her go-to staffing agency. 1. What has made this partnership most successful? Callie and the Advent team have been extremely efficient in their responses, communication, and overall partnership with our company. You can really… Read more »
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Advent Group Named 2018 Best Place to Work by Minneapolis / St. Paul Business Journal
Posted on by Susan Isebrand
Advent Group is happy to announce that we have been named a Best Place to Work by the Minneapolis and St. Paul Business Journal. The Best Places to Work nominees were selected based on anonymous employee questionnaires to determine which Minnesota companies best create and maintain engaging work environments for their employees, through team-building activities,… Read more »
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Advent is Breaking Barriers with Avivo
Posted on by Susan Isebrand
This year, Advent has selected “Breaking Barriers” as our cornerstone initiative under our Advent Cares program. We created this initiative to assist individuals in our community who have experienced significant barriers to economic stability, wellness and success. Advent has selected our long-term community partner, Avivo of Minneapolis, to carry out our initiative. Avivo provides a… Read more »
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Flash Promo Today Only for $300 Off New Staffing Requests
Posted on by Susan Isebrand
$300 Flash Promo Today Only What do you get when you cross Administrative Professionals’ Day (today) with National Superhero Day on Sat? A Flash promo of course! TODAY ONLY from 9 – 3 pm, take $300 off ANY new staffing request of 40 hours or more! We have some seriously SUPER talent available right now and if you have been thinking about… Read more »
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Client Spotlight: Advent Talent is My First Call for Urgent and Challenging Staffing Needs
Posted on by Susan Isebrand
This Director of Human Resources for a major non-profit, and happy ATG client, shares her experience with ATG over the past five years of partnership. Tell me about your experience with Advent Talent Group: I’ve had the privilege of working with Advent Talent Group for the last five years. When I encounter a challenging staffing… Read more »
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Advent Talent Group Expands Services, Opens Specialty Division Advent HR
Posted on by Susan Isebrand
Advent Talent Group is pleased to announce the expansion of our services to include our new specialty staffing division, Advent HR. Advent has more than 30 years of experience staffing all levels of HR and Recruiting within a wide variety of industries in the Twin Cities market. Earlier this year, we decided to give this… Read more »
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Team Building 2018: Constructing Our Foundation & Extreme Sandbox Fun
Posted on by Susan Isebrand
Today the Advent Group team gathered for our annual team building event. This year, the day was centered around “Constructing Our Foundation” and we spent the morning developing our tools, constructing new strategies, and building on our strengths as a team. Then we headed to the Extreme Sandbox in Hastings where we learned to operate 26-ton bulldozers… Read more »