Last week the Fredericksburg Chamber of Commerce invited me to speak at an their Distill It: Issues Facing Our Region event. The event featured eight local business leaders who spoke about regional challenges their businesses face. With a regional population of nearly 350,000 residents, our area is bound to have challenges, but working together we […]
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Employee Spotlight – Keith & Anthony
It’s always such a joy to see our employees find a permanent job home with our clients. Recently I caught up with Keith and Anthony who worked all summer for us and then our client offered them permanent jobs. Here’s an employee spotlight on Keith and Anthony. Keith My history with Keith goes back to […]
Employee Spotlight – Jalen
“If at first things don’t work out…try, try again!” Sometimes we send employees out on an assignment and it doesn’t always fit perfectly the first time. Then we’ll re-group with the employee and try a different assignment until it feels right for the employee and employer. This is the story of Jalen aka the social […]
The Word-of-the-Year Discovery Tool
A few weeks ago Ginni gave each of us the task of completing the Word-of-the-Year exercise. She learned about it in one of her professional networking groups and wanted to share it with the Matern Staffing team. So, last week we met over a video conference call (I’m in Raleigh) to share our words. As […]
Employee Spotlight – Hank
When visiting Matern Staffing the other week I had the great opportunity to sit down and get to know Hank, one of our former employees. Hank, who just went permanent with Mercedes Benz of Fredericksburg is no stranger to the world of cars. Cars has always been a big part of his career, just as […]
