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What you need to know about Talent Pool

Written by Joel Falknor | Jan 26, 2021 12:02:00 AM

As we know, the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic will continue to linger, and more companies are realizing the importance of contingent workers in supplementing their workforce and preparing for future ramifications. Taking immediate action to increase resiliency in the face of evolving business challenges with your contingent workforce is a proactive approach to staying ahead and maintaining smooth operations.

In light of this, we propose redefining your approach to your contingent workforce population by leveraging the power of Talent Pool. Talent Pool offers a transformative solution that allows your company to break down rigid job constraints by matching the current needs of tasks and projects with previously engaged talent. It serves as a robust repository of your talent, providing easy access and instant click-to-engage functionality. Let's explore three key benefits your company will experience by adopting Talent Pool:

  1. Cost Savings: Access to a readily available pool of talent enables organizations to quickly backfill for sick employees, find talent for critical projects, and reduce reliance on staffing agencies. By reducing the time spent searching for suitable candidates and eliminating staffing mark-ups, your company can achieve significant cost savings. Talent Pool empowers you to mobilize talent swiftly and efficiently, allowing you to maintain business continuity while optimizing your financial resources.
  1. Scale Faster: The ability to search for candidates who meet the specific requirements of your open positions in real-time greatly enhances the efficiency and productivity of your organization. With Talent Pool, you can filter through talent based on their skillset, location, and past engagement ratings, ensuring you find the perfect fit at a moment's notice. This scalability not only helps your business handle sudden spikes in workload but also streamlines the hiring process, allowing you to scale up or down as needed, all while maintaining operational agility.
  1. Maintain Compliance: Navigating the ever-changing landscape of legislation surrounding 1099 compliance, local laws, and legal documentation can be overwhelming for companies. Talent Pool provides a comprehensive solution to help your company stay compliant. It offers complimentary compliance checks across markets for all your workers, ensuring you meet the necessary regulations. By leveraging Talent Pool's built-in compliance features, your company can stay GDPR compliant and mitigate the risks associated with non-compliance, allowing you to focus on your core business objectives.

By embracing Talent Pool as part of your contingent workforce strategy, your company can adapt more effectively to dynamic market conditions, optimize costs, scale faster, and maintain compliance. This innovative approach enables you to proactively respond to challenges, tap into the right talent when you need it most, and position your organization for sustained success in the post-pandemic era.