Resources – SimpleVMS

August 6, 2026

How to Standardize a Contingent Workforce Program

Standardizing a contingent workforce program means bringing every site, vendor, and hiring manager onto the same processes, governance, and compliance controls, so the program runs the same way everywhere. It…

August 6, 2026

6 VMS Mistakes That Derail Procurement and HR

Vendor management systems can transform a contingent workforce program, giving procurement and HR the visibility, compliance, and cost control that spreadsheets never could. The platform is only half the equation….

August 6, 2026

Why Vendor Management Systems Fail HR and Procurement

Vendor management systems are supposed to bring order to a contingent workforce program. They promise visibility across every worker and vendor, cleaner compliance, and control over spend. Many of them…

August 3, 2026

7 Things to Know About Timekeeping for Your Contingent Workforce

Timekeeping sits at the center of contingent workforce management. It is where hours become cost, where compliance is proven or missed, and where a program either runs cleanly or drowns…

July 30, 2026

Standardizing Contingent Workforce Management

Contingent workforce management is how companies plan, source, engage, and oversee the temporary and contract workers who make up a growing share of the modern workforce. For many organizations, the…

July 24, 2026

8 VMS Features That Improve Contingent Workforce Control

A vendor management system (VMS) is the software platform companies use to source, track, pay, and manage their contingent workforce across every staffing supplier in one place. When we talk…

July 16, 2026

Personal Brand Has Become a Competitive Requirement in Staffing

The staffing industry has been talking about personal branding for years, and most of that conversation has been framed as marketing advice. Post more on LinkedIn. Find your voice. Share…

July 16, 2026

Staffing Made Simple – Episode 19 with Kendra Cato

Build Trust Before the Pitch: Personal Branding That Actually Drives Sales with Kendra Cato, Director of Strategic Partnerships at Advance Partners. In staffing, everyone claims to offer great service, top…

July 9, 2026

What Separated Growing Staffing Agencies From Shrinking Ones in 2025

Last year was a hard one for a lot of staffing agencies. New data from the 2026 State of Staffing Report, published by StaffingHub and sponsored by Avionté, found that…

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