(This series focuses on the most common reasons we’ve heard for why recruiters don’t want to offer contract staffing.  These reasons are based on common misconceptions about contract staffing and prevent recruiters from reaping the benefits of offering contractors to their clients.)

Reason #5: Offering contract staffing would distract me from my direct business

Contrary to popular belief, there is no reason that a recruiter should have to choose between direct and contract.  As we discussed in the previous post,contract job orders don’t take a lot of extra time if you use a contract staffing back-office for your contract placements. Continue reading →

(This series focuses on the most common reasons we’ve heard for why recruiters don’t want to offer contract staffing.  These reasons are based on common misconceptions about contract staffing and prevent recruiters from reaping the benefits of offering contractors to their clients.)

Reason #3: I don’t want to learn a new process

One of the biggest misconceptions about contracting is that you have to learn a whole new process to be able to do it.  Continue reading →