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The 5 Best Mechanical Engineering Schools

From MIT and Harvard to Stanford and Cal Tech. From Cornell and Princeton to UCLA and the University of Texas... and points in between. What are the nation’s best schools for mechanical engineering? And more importantly, which one is the best for you? Looking at the realm of choices from a Philly perspective, our own University of Pennsylvania and Penn State are among those ranked highest on a consistent basis by sources including US News and World Report. Here’s a snapshot of these schools and three other top-ranked programs: History & Ivy League Excellence Love Philadelphia and its history? You can attend one [...]

The 5 Best Mechanical Engineering Schools2014-11-07T16:44:52-06:00

How to Explain Temporary Employment on Your Resume

If you’re currently looking for a job, it’s not uncommon to find yourself with one or more temporary work assignments included in your employment history. So the question naturally arises: Do you include them all on your resume? If you don’t, is that permissible - or are you failing to present a true picture? Omitting certain short-term assignments is not only allowable, but it helps ensure that your resume is a lean, concise and effective marketing tool for your future success. But often, temp jobs are viewed by recruiters and hiring managers as positive aspects of candidates – demonstrating their initiative and willingness [...]

How to Explain Temporary Employment on Your Resume2014-11-06T16:20:47-06:00

How to Create a Culture of Safety in Your Manufacturing Facility

If you manage a manufacturing plant, your people are your greatest asset – and protecting them from injury and illness is critical to your ongoing success. Achieving an injury-free workplace starts with one critical decision: Make safety a core value and adopt a safety culture. The best manufacturing operations create a culture of safety. And it naturally spills over into quality, delivery and production. When safety numbers are met, everything else adds up as well. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) notes that developing a strong safety culture has the single greatest impact on accident reduction of any manufacturing process. Such a [...]

How to Create a Culture of Safety in Your Manufacturing Facility2014-10-27T14:38:39-05:00

Tools to Help Keep Your Accounting Team Top Notch

Are you looking for the best on-line accounting solution for your business? A number of Web-based tools are available, offering the convenience of accessing key information from any Internet-connected device. They are Cloud based and use both Web and mobile technology. You can connect them to your financial institutions and credit card transactions, and the follow standard double-entry accounting rules. Use these tools to: Create customer, vendor and employee records. Manage income and expenses via transaction forms such as invoices and bills. Process payroll. Here’s a brief look at some of the best options available: QuickBooks Online Plus This is the original and [...]

Tools to Help Keep Your Accounting Team Top Notch2014-09-29T18:27:17-05:00

Magellan Search & Staffing Named to Inc. 500|5000 List for Third Consecutive Year

Magellan Search & Staffing Named to Inc. 500|5000 List for Third Consecutive Year Wayne, PA. (September 16, 2014) Magellan Search & Staffing has been named to the 33rd Annual Inc. 500|5000 List, which recognizes the nation’s fastest-growing privately-held companies based on their percentage of revenue growth over the last three years. This year, Magellan ranked no. 1952, having experienced a three-year revenue growth of 208 percent. This is the third consecutive year that Magellan has been recognized on the Inc. 500|5000 List, demonstrating extraordinary growth and consistency within the industry. In previous years, Magellan ranked no. 1349 in 2013 and [...]

Magellan Search & Staffing Named to Inc. 500|5000 List for Third Consecutive YearJoe2014-09-16T19:13:30-05:00

Magellan Search & Staffing Ranks in the Top 10 of Staffing Industry Analysts’ Fastest-Growing U.S. Staffing Firms

Magellan Search & Staffing Ranks in the Top 10 of Staffing Industry Analysts’ Fastest-Growing U.S. Staffing Firms Wayne, PA. (August 15, 2014) Today, Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA), a global advisor on contingent work known for its independent and objective understandings, released a list of the 2014 fastest-growing U.S. staffing and talent engagement firms. Magellan Search & Staffing ranked seventh in 2014 with a 54.1 percent compound annual growth rate. This is the third consecutive year Magellan has qualified as one of the fastest-growing staffing firms by SIA and the first year making the Top 10 List. In previous years Magellan ranked [...]

Magellan Search & Staffing Ranks in the Top 10 of Staffing Industry Analysts’ Fastest-Growing U.S. Staffing FirmsJoe2014-09-16T18:41:55-05:00

Magellan Search & Staffing Appoints Managing Director of Client Relationships

Magellan Search & Staffing Appoints Managing Director of Client Relationships Wayne, PA. (August 11, 2014) Today, Magellan Search & Staffing announced the appointment of Kevin Saeger to the position of Managing Director of Client Relationships. Saeger brings 24 years of experience in business-to-business sales and client relationship management. Prior to joining Magellan, Saeger worked at a leading company in the healthcare staffing and recruitment industry for 14 years most recently as their Regional Sales and Marketing Director. Saeger was brought on board to help with all areas of business development. His primary responsibilities are to evaluate and improve all [...]

Magellan Search & Staffing Appoints Managing Director of Client RelationshipsJoe2014-09-16T18:53:05-05:00

Magellan Search & Staffing Welcomes New Chief Financial Officer

Magellan Search & Staffing Announces New Chief Financial Officer Wayne, PA. (July 3, 2014) Today, Magellan Search & Staffing announced the appointment of Larry Frattura to the position of Chief Financial Officer. Frattura brings over 30 years of experience in accounting, financial reporting and analysis, budgeting, forecasting, strategy development and planning. His background in the staffing industry has brought a fresh set of ideas to Magellan and has helped to incorporate many financial and operational efficiencies. Prior to joining Magellan, Frattura served as the VP of Finance at a Top 25 Staffing Firm. Magellan initially hired Frattura in August [...]

Magellan Search & Staffing Welcomes New Chief Financial OfficerJoe2014-09-16T18:55:53-05:00

Magellan Receives SIA Award For Third Consecutive Year

The Staffing Industry Analysts have announced that Magellan Search & Staffing have once again qualified as one of the fastest-growing staffing and talent engagement firms in the U.S. This year, Magellan ranked #7, making the Top 10 List, surpassing our rank last year at #42! To qualify for the list, staffing firms had to have posted at least $1 million in revenue in 2009 and experienced a compound annual revenue growth of at least 15 percent between then and 2013. To view other awards Magellan has received, be sure to visit our Awards Page. You can view the official press release [...]

Magellan Receives SIA Award For Third Consecutive YearJoe2014-07-31T14:18:07-05:00

You’re Invited to Magellan’s Annual Golf Outing!

Fore! Attention all golfers, we would love for you to join us for a fun-filled day of golf with friends, family and colleagues to support a worthwhile cause! On Monday, May 19, 2014 at the North Hills Country Club, the First Annual Magellan Search & Staffing Golf Outing will be held and all proceeds from this event will benefit our partner, For Pete's Sake Cancer Respite Foundation. Through this event, we hope to send at least 3 deserving cancer patients and their families on respite vacations, and with your help we believe this can be achieved. Cancer touches every one of us, [...]

You’re Invited to Magellan’s Annual Golf Outing!Joe2015-03-26T21:36:15-05:00

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