According to the recent ManpowerGroup 2018 Talent Shortage survey, forty-one percent of Canadian employers are reporting difficulty in filling jobs.  Various reports suggest that the labour shortage has not been this severe since 2006… and it could get worse.  TheContinue reading

One of the interesting trends we are seeing in the Canadian workforce is the increase in labour shortages in various markets.  This especially holds true for Canada’s small and medium-sized companies who are struggling to fill positions.  What this meansContinue reading

You’ve no doubt heard of the story from last June where Madalyn Parker sent a note around to her team that she was taking a few days off to focus on her mental health.  The email went something like this:Continue reading

For over five years now, Aspire Recruitment Solutions has been helping Okanagan businesses with human resources and staffing solutions.  What makes Aspire one of the top staffing companies in Kelowna and BC’s Interior? Well for starters, we listen to ourContinue reading

Every company wants to be known as one of the top places to work or one of the top employers in <insert industry name here>.  Actually, very few organizations can truly boast that they are a top place to work. Continue reading

Last week Statistics Canada released their latest data on the job market across the country and in British Columbia.  While the BC unemployment rate is still the best in Canada, the gap is narrowing and the latest numbers show thatContinue reading

So you’ve started a business a while back and now you are looking to expand.  You are looking to hire your first external employee.  You are moving from sole proprietor to becoming an actual employer.  You probably have a numberContinue reading

At Aspire Recruitment Solutions we are proud of the work we do with our clients and the many Okanagan-based businesses that we work with.  When our clients succeed, we succeed. Over the past few years we have done a lotContinue reading

Now in its 13th year, BC’s Top Employers is an annual competition organized by the editors of Canada’s Top 100 Employers. This special designation recognizes the British Columbia employers that lead their industries in offering exceptional places to work. EmployersContinue reading

Artificial Intelligence (or A.I.) is one of the latest buzzwords that you are most likely hearing in recent months.  AI is being discussed in marketing circles, within the digital world and in industries from manufacturing to retail.  While some areContinue reading