Solving Temporary Staffing Problems
Welcome to the number one podcast for solving problems related to your Temporary Staffing Programs. Jean-Paul Renard, industry legend and CEO of Distinctive Workforce Solutions (DWS), reveals the secrets and best practices of properly managing a temporary staffing program (Workforce, Suppliers and Technology), so that companies can cut cost, improve fulfillment, build better partnerships with their supplier bases, and ultimately reduce the number of challenges that come with managing temporary staffing programs. This podcast is sure to entertain while addressing some of the most common questions DWS receives.
Episodes
14 episodes
NJ Temp Bill of Rights. What you need to know. Part 1 | S2 E4
In the latest episode of STSP Season 2, Episode 4, the hosts Jean-Paul, Ryan, and Ben delve into the topic of the New Jersey Temporary Workers Bill of Rights. This is the first part of a two-part series where they discuss what this bill entails...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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45:32
Increase Revenue! 5 Steps on how to build a Temp Workforce Management Program | S2 E3
In this week's episode, Jean-Paul, Ryan, and Ben share industry tips on how to set your flexible talent workforce and your workplace up for success. They will give you insider tips on how implementing a management program will result in higher ...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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40:01
Stop Losing Money! Are you losing money because you are underpaying your people? | S2 E2
On today's episode, Jean-Paul, Ryan, & Ben discuss the disparaging myths around pay rates. They will take us through the not- so- obvious reasons companies are leaving money on the table when they combine underpaid flexible talent, wo...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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50:10
Is your company supporting staffing fraud? | S2 E1
On today's episode, Jean-Paul, Ryan, & Ben discuss the potential darker side of the flexible staffing business. They take viewers on a deep dive through best business practices from collective years of experience in the technology, data ana...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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1:07:13
MSP Supplier Migration Strategy | Ep. #10
[5:01] Best Practices[5:26] Appoint a steering committee[6:44] How to migrate your current supplier base into your MSP program[11:26] Build a clear baseline to reset relationships without disruption<...
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Episode 10
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35:31
Understanding Tenure With Flexible Talent | Ep. #9
[02:11] - Four critical values that tenure presents[10:38] - The importance of defining job descriptions for temp associates[15:44] - Where your supplier wins when you prioritize tenure[20:24] - You can't manage what you...
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Episode 9
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29:04
How Staffing Agencies Work | Ep. #8
How do staffing agencies work, beyond what you already know and what are their economic drivers.[02:20] – How do temp agencies work? [06:45] – What is driving the staffing agency economically? <...
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Episode 8
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35:54
Background Checks: How They Work and How They Impact Your Business – With Katie Kulp | Ep. #7
Stay informed on the process of background checks: the most important kind, how pricing works in the industry, and what screening legislations mean for your business. Katie Kulp, today’s guest, is an expert in the industry and shares some...
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Episode 7
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23:23
A Winning Strategy: Cross Functional Labor Management (CFLM) | Ep. #6
Use this strategy to fill all your orders and cut costs. In our sixth episode, learn how to execute CFLM, why to explore this, and the values you should expect from it. We’ve seen companies struggle with dealing with peaks and valle...
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Episode 6
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19:42
Filling Temp Orders: A Strategy for Distributing Between Suppliers | Ep. #5
Revamp your strategy for distributing temporary labor orders between your suppliers so that you save money and build strong relationships with the BEST of the BEST in supply chain. As an MSP/VMS, we get hit with the frustrations of both s...
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Episode 5
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23:49
Talent Acquisition: Managing Dramatic Downsizing and Upsizing | Ep. #4
Whether the Coronavirus pandemic has affected you negatively or positively, in episode 4 we discuss practical strategies on how to manage your temporary staff’s sudden increase or decrease effectively. We will touch on current legislation...
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Episode 4
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21:58
REVEALED MONEY-SAVING STRATEGY: Reverse Auctioning and Tenure Drops | Ep. #3
In Episode 3, you can learn EXACTLY how to get started implementing a new strategy which is proven to save you money and find the best talent to fill your job orders. Utilizing Reverse Auctioning and Tenure Drops in your Temporary Staffin...
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Episode 3
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30:18
Selecting Suppliers and Tying Their Performance to Your Overall Savings Initiatives | Ep. #2
Ironically, the most common frustration we encounter companies having with their Temporary Staffing supplier partners is completely different than the evaluation metrics used to evaluate and hire new partners. Re-adjust your hiring priori...
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Episode 2
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25:53
Invert Your Invoices and Save Millions | Ep. #1
Get answers to some of the most common questions we get around optimizing your Temporary Staffing programs in order to save time in headaches. Today’s topic goes over inverting invoicing: what it is, how it benefits you, which technologie...
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Episode 1
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18:04