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Another Philadelphia Business Journal Award Win for Magellan!

Magellan Receives 5th Consecutive Award from Philadelphia Business Journal for Placing Philadelphia’s Top Talent Wayne, PA- April, 2015- For the 5th consecutive year and 6th time in 7 years, Magellan Search and Staffing has won Philadelphia Business Journal’s 2015 Top Executive Recruiters Contingency Search Firm award. Magellan’s 11th place ranking on the 2015 list puts it among the premiere recruiting firms in the Philadelphia area. Previous rankings were 12th in 2009, ninth in both 2011 and 2012, and sixth in 2013 and 2014. In compiling the list, Philadelphia Business Journal ranked contingency search agencies according to the number of clients placed locally, through [...]

Another Philadelphia Business Journal Award Win for Magellan!2015-05-29T13:18:00-05:00

The Qualities That Separate a Good Developer from a Great One

When your goal is to hire an outstanding developer, it’s relatively easy to pinpoint the needed technical skills. But what sets A-level talent apart is the perfect balance of high-tech and high-touch. In other words, strong interpersonal skills are just as critical in the individual who will successfully bring your ideas to life without wasting your time or money. Here are six key attributes to look for in your next great developer:   Trustworthiness Your developer is not just another hired hand. Ideally, they become your partner as they bring skills to the table that turn your vision into distinct reality. If your [...]

The Qualities That Separate a Good Developer from a Great One2014-08-27T13:51:33-05:00

4 Ways to Hire for Administrative Potential

When hiring an administrative assistant, how do you find that top-level professional with the necessary aptitude, determination and savvy to help maximize your business? In essence, the key is to stop thinking “executive assistant” and start thinking “assistant executive.” Then, paint your perfect candidate picture. June Martino started out as Ray Kroc’s bookkeeper. She later took on the roles of corporate secretary, then treasurer and then director. Finally, she became part owner of McDonald’s Corp. Are you starting to get that picture now?   Build an Accurate Job Description Your job description for an executive assistant should be so detailed that if someone [...]

4 Ways to Hire for Administrative Potential2014-03-28T18:09:44-05:00

Magellan wins Best of Staffing

Leading Philadelphia Staffing Firm Wins Major Industry Award   Philadelphia, PA – March 6, 2014 –Magellan Search & Staffing has added another key industry award to their overflowing trophy shelf, having been named to Inavero’s 2014 Best of Staffing™ Client List. Presented in partnership with CareerBuilder, the fifth annual Best of Staffing Award provides the only statistically valid and objective service quality benchmarks for the industry, revealing which staffing agencies deliver the highest quality of service to their clients. In a year when the staffing industry’s client service quality scores are trending down once again, the Best of Staffing winners scored well above [...]

Magellan wins Best of Staffing2014-03-17T21:50:25-05:00

Magellan Receives Top Executive Recruiter Award For 2014

Magellan Search & Staffing Once Again Named to Top 10 of Philadelphia Business Journal's Top Executive Search Firms   Magellan Search & Staffing has been named to the Philadelphia Business Journal’s 2014 Top Executive Recruiters Contingency Search Firm List for the fourth consecutive year and the fifth time in six years.   Magellan’s ranking on the 2014 list ties its 2013 ranking, at sixth. Previous rankings were 12th in 2009 and ninth in both 2011 and 2012.   In compiling the list, Philadelphia Business Journal ranked contingency search agencies according to the number of clients placed locally, through local offices, from December 2012 [...]

Magellan Receives Top Executive Recruiter Award For 20142014-02-17T20:15:38-06:00

Magellan Search & Staffing Recognized In SmartCEO’s Future 50 Awards

Magellan Ranked Among the Area's Fastest Growing Companies Magellan Search & Staffing is pleased to announce its recognition as one of the Philadelphia area's fastest growing companies. Philadelphia SmartCEO and Title Sponsor Parx Casino have named Joseph Nicolas, CEO of Magellan Search & Staffing to their list of 2014 Future 50 award winners.   "It's an honor to have been chosen," says Joseph Nicolas. "We are pleased that SmartCEO has recognized our remarkable growth and the positive impact we have had on the local business community. We are strategically positioned for continued growth, and we are eager to see what 2014 will bring [...]

Magellan Search & Staffing Recognized In SmartCEO’s Future 50 Awards2014-01-27T20:23:52-06:00

Albert Simmons Joins Magellan Search & Staffing

Magellan’s Focus on Growth and Service Continues with Appointment of Albert Simmons, COO Magellan Search & Staffing is pleased to announce the addition of Albert K. Simmons to their Executive Leadership Team as Chief Operating Officer. Mr. Simmons will be driving “Best in Class” business processes, marketing strategies and account management to facilitate Magellan's continued growth. He'll do this with an eye on defining emerging markets and identifying promising areas for corporate expansion.   Mr. Simmons has more than twenty years of information technology management experience, most recently serving as Chief Business Development Officer for Liquidhub, a $115 million Systems Integration firm based [...]

Albert Simmons Joins Magellan Search & Staffing2014-01-30T18:12:35-06:00

3 Ways to Mobilize Your Recruiting Strategy

The world has quickly gone mobile. Based on data from Ericsson, mobile subscriptions in 2013 reached five billion users; a number they predict will reach 50 billion by 2020. Any job recruiter who ignores this phenomenon is missing out on a massive recruitment base with a large, interconnected network already in place. Here are some low-cost tips to strengthen your mobile recruiting. Make your website mobile friendly: Have you seen a website not optimized for mobile users? The text is unbelievably small and it is difficult to navigate on your screen. Make sure your website and job board are mobile friendly. They need to [...]

3 Ways to Mobilize Your Recruiting Strategy2013-10-01T16:01:19-05:00
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