Blog - Staffing by Starboard

Toxic Workplace Signs to Watch For in Interviews

Spotting red flags during an interview can save you from stepping into a stressful or toxic workplace. From inconsistent role descriptions and disorganized interview processes to negative comments and evasive answers, here’s how to evaluate...

November 21, 2025 –

The Benefits Of Temporary Staffing For Employers & Job Seekers

Temporary staffing has been used for decades, supporting many different industries and their operational needs. But what makes this model so appealing to businesses and job seekers alike?... (Read More)

By Ethan Sympson

Case Study: How Starboard Transformed Nautical Manufacturing & Fulfillment’s Workforce Strategy

Nautical worked with Staffing By Starboard to help improve its staffing strategy. A new approach focused on three key areas: closely vetting candidates, providing ongoing support throughout placement, and actively listening to feedback from Nautical’s... (Read More)

By Ethan Sympson

Direct Hiring vs Staffing Agency – What Makes Sense For Your Business?

When a business needs new talent, it has two primary paths to choose from: hiring directly through your in-house team or partnering with a staffing agency to find the right candidates.... (Read More)

By Ethan Sympson

Recruitment Process Outsourcing vs Staffing Agency – Choosing The Right Hiring Solution

Two of the most effective external hiring options are Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO) and partnering with a staffing agency—but what sets them apart?... (Read More)

By Ethan Sympson

How To Make Your Resume ATS-Friendly

Over 70 percent of resumes are filtered out by Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS), never even reaching a recruiter. Understanding how these systems work and how to optimize your resume accordingly is crucial.... (Read More)

February 27, 2025

By Ethan Sympson

Choosing The Right Staffing Agency As a Job Seeker

Partnering with the right staffing agency can significantly improve your chances of landing a role that aligns with your skills, career goals, and personal needs. But with all the staffing agencies out there, how do... (Read More)

February 21, 2025

By Brianna Genteman