The ASA Staffing Law Conference is the only event dedicated exclusively to the legal and regulatory issues facing staffing, recruiting, and workforce solutions companies. The upcoming conference will feature leading subject matter experts on the industry's most pressing topics.

THRIVE Virtual 2023 featured powerful and inspiring presenters, who will shared lessons learned and effective growth strategies that have propelled their careers and positioned them for continued success.

Recordings of breakout sessions from Staffing World 2022.

Every THRIVE event features powerful and inspiring presenters from throughout the staffing industry, who will share lessons learned and effective growth strategies that have propelled their careers and positioned them for continued success.

The ASA Staffing Law Conference is the only event dedicated exclusively to the legal and regulatory issues facing staffing, recruiting, and workforce solutions companies.  Every year this signature ASA event includes the nation’s leading legal experts—and this year was no exception. 

The following session recordings are included in this event package: 

• Remote Work and Return to Office: Legal Challenges and Opportunities
• Trends in Immigration Enforcement: Hiring Preferences, Virtual I-9s, and More
• Managing Fallout From the Great Resignation
• Negotiate MSP Agreements Like a Pro
• You Be the Judge: Top Staffing Cases of 2021
• Your Next Headache Could Be...Pay Equity, Class Actions, or Biometric Privacy?
• Beware the Pitfalls of Well-Intentioned DEI Programs
• 2022 Elections: State of Affairs and Predictions for the Business Community

Get ready to reflect on lessons learned in 2021 and hear insights to guide your path to success in 2022. Did your firm institute client experience improvements during the pandemic? Do you know how to leverage and build on those improvements in the year ahead?

Eric Gregg of ClearlyRated, an ASA corporate partner, along with Daniel Culbertson of Indeed, will share the latest research—from job posting trends and quit rates to the attitudes and perspectives of staffing firm clients, talent, and employees—and discuss the concepts that will shape the year ahead. Data suggest that firms that focus on their employees’ experience will have a competitive advantage.

During this webinar, attendees will learn

1. What Indeed’s research on job postings, hiring incentives, remote work, and the recovery suggests about recruiting in the new year
2. How to use feedback and perceptions of staffing firm clients, talent, and employees to prepare for 2022
3. Why prioritizing employee experience and client experience can give your firm a competitive advantage

Register today for this once-a-year opportunity to prognosticate on the year ahead and get ready to charge into 2022 with clarity and purpose.

Presenters

Eric Gregg, chief executive officer, ClearlyRated
Daniel Culbertson, outreach economist, Indeed

How can your firm leverage the candidate experience to fuel your growth and improve your margins? Join ASA and ClearlyRated, the association’s satisfaction survey partner, for the State of the Industry webinar for the fourth quarter of 2021, which will focus on job candidates. The fourth webinar of this highly rated series will provide current insight from job candidates, along with keys to attracting, retaining, and placing more candidates for your firm. Combined with the latest legislative updates and specific examples from the field, this webinar will give you the tools to truly become an employer of choice.

Presenters

Cynthia Davidson, senior director, research, ASA
Stephen C. Dwyer, Esq., senior vice president and chief legal and operating officer, ASA
Eric Gregg, chief executive officer, ClearlyRated
JJ Hurley, CEO, GDH
Richard Wahlquist, president and CEO, ASA

You will hear from ASA’s top data analyst Cynthia Davidson, who will deliver the major take-aways from the 2021 Staffing Industry Playbook—the staffing and recruiting industry’s most reliable and comprehensive source of economic data. Whether you’re an economist, analyst, investor, or staffing professional, the data-driven information and insights delivered in this book are critical to strategic planning and business development.

You will also hear from Emsi’s director of staffing products Ron Hetrick, who will join this program to address the future of staffing, how you can best prepare for market changes, and which strategies can maximize success. Emsi Burning Glass is a national leader in economic data analysis and Hetrick is a leading labor economist who has been interviewed by Forbes, NBC, CNN, USA Public Radio, the Wall Street Journal, and numerous other national news agencies. He has provided analysis for prior fed chairman Alan Greenspan, the Council of Economic Advisors to the President, Congress, and numerous Fortune 100 companies and trade associations.

Webinar participants will learn

• More about the current state of the U.S. staffing and recruiting industry and where future opportunities lie
• How you can make the most of the business intelligence in the 2021 Staffing Industry Playbook to supplement and fine-tune your company’s operations and strategies
• How to use reliable metrics to monitor and benchmark your company now and in 2022

ASA is your source for timely data and reliable analysis of industry research and economic trends.

Presenters

Cynthia Davidson, senior director of research, ASA
Ron Hetrick, director of staffing products, Emsi

Even if you’ve been in the business for years, making do with one-on-one conversations to grow your company, it’s no longer an option to work without a solid marketing strategy.

In this digital transformation era, your prospective clients and candidates are looking online to validate (or discredit) their decision to partner with you. During this session, Kelli Schutrop of Parqa will share key insights about digital marketing and discuss five key areas where staffing firms should focus to deliver the best return on investment for their marketing.

During this webinar, attendees will learn

• How to build a solid brand people trust
• How your firm can show up online in an authentic way
• How to attract great clients and candidates-by providing an experience worthy of a referral and nurturing the people you can help the most

Presenter

Kelli Schutrop, director of sales and marketing, Parqa

Growth is always the goal for staffing firms, but the practices that may lead to it are numerous. In times of uncertainty such as the current pandemic, determining the path to growth can be even more difficult. By narrowing down the various available strategies to just those that will result in the highest potential impact, firms can realize sustained growth.

In this session, ASA past chairman Susie Dietrich and Joel Schaffer share how they partnered together to concentrate on three areas of focus that led to an increase in top- and bottom-line revenue.

During this webinar, attendees will learn

• Why leadership is the most important factor in your firm’s growth
• Ways you can make the right moves in this “new normal” to create sustainable growth
• How to get the most from performance management and coaching
• Tactics for increasing employee engagement and retaining talent

Presenters

Susie Dietrich, president, AllTek Staffing and Resource Group Inc.
Joel Schaffer, principal, Butler Street