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Episodes
15 episodes
BGSF March 2025 Jobs Report: Hiring Accelerates as Labor Market Holds Steady
BGSF's March 2025 Jobs Report indicates a significant acceleration in hiring, with 228,000 jobs added, marking a strong month for job growth despite economic uncertainties. The unemployment rate remained steady at 4.2%, tho...
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10:02
Multifamily Housing: Adapting to Talent Gaps
The provided text, an article titled "Adapting to the New Workforce Reality: Multifamily Housing’s Approach to Talent Gaps," discusses the significant challenge of talent gaps facing the multifamily housing industry. It identifies key...
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14:50
Gen Z: Reshaping the Modern Workplace
The provided article from BGSF explores the significant impact of Generation Z on today's workplaces. It highlights Gen Z's key characteristics, such as their adaptability, tech proficiency, purpose-driven nature, and entrepreneur...
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11:02
Measuring ERP ROI: Key Performance Indicators
This article discusses how organizations can measure the return on investment (ROI) of their Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems by focusing on key performance indicators (KPIs). It outlines critical KPIs across several areas, inc...
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14:35
The IT Talent Crunch: Urgent Hiring Imperative
The provided text, "The IT Talent Crunch: Why Businesses Can’t Afford to Wait When Hiring," highlights a significant shortage of skilled IT professionals. This scarcity creates challenges for businesses needing tech expertise for innovat...
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11:57
Workday 2025 Spring Release: BGSF Insights
BGSF, a Workday services partner, analyzes the Workday 2025 Spring Release. This update introduces AI-powered enhancements for talent management, recruiting, and career development. The release also features the Workday AI Gate...
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20:16
Rising Property Management Costs: Causes and Solutions
BGSF's blog post identifies increasing property management expenses as a significant concern due to inflation, rising utility costs, regulatory changes, technology adoption, and labor shortages. The article explores the primary driver...
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14:03
Federal Housing Policy Insights for Property Managers
This article highlights critical federal housing policies impacting property managers in 2025. It examines potential changes to HUD funding and rental assistance programs, emphasizing the importance of these for stable occupancy. ...
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9:56
AI in the Workplace: Hope, Fear, and Opportunity
An article from BGSF explores the mixed feelings employees have regarding the increasing presence of artificial intelligence in the workplace. It highlights a divide between workers who are hopeful about AI's potential to improve their j...
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10:29
Multifamily Housing Fraud Prevention: Best Practices
The provided text is a blog post discussing the significant problem of fraud in the multifamily housing market and its impact on property owners and managers. It outlines several best practices for preventing this fraud, emphasizi...
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12:56
February 2025 Jobs Report: Hiring Slows, Key Sectors Strong
The February 2025 Jobs Report indicates a moderating but still active labor market, with 151,000 jobs added and a stable unemployment rate of 4.1%. While overall hiring has slowed from the rapid pace of 2023, spec...
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Recruiter "Icks": How to Work Effectively with Recruiters
This article outlines five common missteps job seekers should avoid when interacting with recruiters. These "recruiter icks" include being unprepared, exhibiting poor communication habits (either too much or too little), dishonesty ab...
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15:29
Building Resilient Teams in the Age of AI
This article from BGSF discusses how businesses can build resilient teams in the face of increasing AI and automation. It argues that rather than being a threat, AI should be viewed as a partner that can enhance human capabilities. Th...
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CRE Teams Adapting to Extreme Weather
Commercial real estate (CRE) teams are increasingly addressing the growing challenges of extreme weather events. They are adapting by strengthening building resilience through material upgrades and technology integration, as well ...
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15:35
Property Management Employee Satisfaction and Retention
BGSF Property Management surveyed its associates to understand job satisfaction and retention factors within the property management industry. The survey explored aspects like career growth, work-life balance, and workplace culture, iden...
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