Give a man a rod – not a fish!

I was reminded recently of the old proverb – “ Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day; teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime.” I can’t get that proverb out of my head as it is a pretty optimistic take on poverty. At All Star Labor & Staffing...

Our Spirit Of Excellence

You may have heard the term before but are not quite sure what it means. For people of faith, it may make you think about being empowered to walk in the excellence of God – as I walk in His excellence, His Spirit will enable me to radiate His glory. While that is...

The Benefits of Hiring Veterans

This Veterans Day marks a significant milestone for service men and women. Since 9/11, the American people have shown incredible support for our troops, but those returning from service have faced many challenges with workforce reentry, particularly in finding...

Top Ten Ways You Know You Have A Great Temp

10. They work two shifts in a day, one at Nike and the other at the Vancouver Marriot and their only transportation is a bicycle. 9. They drop what they are doing and go for last minute jobs. 8. They turn timesheets in early! On-time is great, but early? So great! 7....