While business activity is returning to some semblance of normalcy post-pandemic, finding and retaining top candidates is proving difficult. Check out the conversation that Dawson & Dawson, Inc. CEO, Kathy Dawson, CSP had with leadership, culture, and compensation expert Laura Conover, in which we discuss what senior leadership needs to know and do to thrive in this unprecedented job market. Thank you Michael Ashley who coordinated the conversation and was our host in the video presentation. Click on the LinkedIn Article to read more AND… Check out the VIDEO to listen to the conversation. Here’s the Q&A copy: Q: How would you describe the executive recruiting market in California as of Q2 2021? Kathy: I would describe it as unparalleled. Right now, unemployment is 8.3 percent in Northern California and 6.4 percent in Southern California. (Traditionally, 2.5 to 3.0 percent of people are “unemployable,” so really what we have is just about 3.0 to 5.0 percent of the workforce that is employable, and everybody is trying to recruit them.) It’s definitely a candidate’s market. If you’re an employer, you’ll want to hire… read more →
Please join Dawson & Dawson in recognizing our nonprofit recipients of our March Month of Giving financial awards! Our team of skilled Sr. Recruiters and staff have made a major contribution to Miracle for Kids, WHW and Veterans Legal Institute because we believe in organizations that make the world a better place everyday and we are passionate about doing our part to help! If you are looking to hire employees for your business, contact us for a FREE consultation. We are here for you! The “Dawson Difference”…Making the world a better place one job at a time. https://www.dawsondawsoninc.com/connect/contact/ 877-807-WORK (9675) – CustomerService@DawsonDawsonInc.com
Today’s special St. Patrick’s Day Edition of our On Deck Series, features Miranda McCroskey, Esq., founder, owner and lead attorney at Unlock Legal – Professional License Defense Firm. Kathy Dawson, CSP spoke with Miranda about how her team of experts dedicate their practice defending Californians whose professional licenses are at risk. They fight tirelessly for their clients, whether in front of licensing boards or in court. She believes that people don’t have to be defined by “one bad choice’ they may have made. They have expertly represented nurses, physician assistants, engineers, accountants, insurance agents, podiatrists, teachers, care givers, real estate professionals, and many more. They help you get your license, keep your license and get your license back. Learn about Unlock Legal! Contact them if you or someone you know have a need. Website: https://lnkd.in/gYuyJ2e Phone: (833) UNLOCKED #professionallicense #attorney #lawfirm #licensingboard #recruiting #jobs #careers Looking to hire employees for your business? Contact us for a FREE consultation. We are here for you! The “Dawson Difference”…Making the world a better place one job at a time. 877-807-WORK (9675) – CustomerService@DawsonDawsonInc.com
Wondering what Dawson & Dawson is doing in 2021 for our annual St. Patrick’s Day event? March 17th is our anniversary and although we ‘like to celebrate‘, we have decided to align our normal event to ‘Make a Difference’ in our community by adopting March as our ‘Giving Month’. We have chosen some of our favorite organizations to support by contributing a percentage of revenue generated in March. That means when you do business with Dawson & Dawson, a portion will go to these non-profit organizations. You can also contribute on your own to these wonderful organizations. Veterans Legal Institute Video featuring Antoinette Balta, Esq., LLM. Executive Director and Co-Founder Veterans Legal Institute: Miracle for Kids Video featuring Robyn Williams, Community Engagement Manager at Miracles for Kids: WHW Video Interview featuring Trina Fleming ,Chief Executive & Program Officer of WHW
Kathy Dawson, CSP, CEO of Dawson & Dawson is so pleased to welcome her friend and colleague, Trina Fleming of WHW to our Community Partner Spotlight! After nine years as the Chief Operating Officer, Trina stepped into the role of WHW’s CEO a little over a year ago guiding the 27 year old nonprofit to greater relevance and depth as a formidable workforce development entity. WHW provides the skills and services that unemployed and underemployed individuals need in order to help them find and keep good jobs. If you have the means to, support WHW and make them your charity of choice! Website: https://whw.org/ Email: trinaf@whw.org Phone: (949) 200-8651 If you are looking to hire employees for your business, contact us for a FREE consultation. We are here for you! The “Dawson Difference”…Making the world a better place one job at a time. https://www.dawsondawsoninc.com/connect/contact/ 877-807-WORK (9675) – CustomerService@DawsonDawsonInc.com #WHW #unemployed #underemployed #nonprofit #jobservices #skilltraining
Kathy Dawson, CSP, CEO of Dawson & Dawson, Inc. had the opportunity to chat with Robyn Williams, Community Engagement Manager at Miracles for Kids. This great organization helps families experiencing the devastation of raising a critically ill child that are low income. With support from donors, they’ve helped families from all over Southern California and the Bay Area get back on their feet and have reached 1,500+ families from 13 Counties diagnosed with 130+ unique illnesses. If you have the means this holiday season, click the link below to donate! To learn more about Miracle for Kids: https://lnkd.in/gG4dxP5 Contact: Robyn Williams, Community Engagement Manager (714) 705-4532 /rwilliams@miraclesforkids.org Link to donate: https://lnkd.in/gm3WBuf If you are looking to hire employees for your business, contact us for a FREE consultation. We are here for you! The “Dawson Difference”… Making the world a better place one job at a time. https://lnkd.in/eu8Skq4 877-807-WORK (9675) – CustomerService@DawsonDawsonInc.com
In this Fireside Chat, Kathy Dawson, CSP, is thrilled to have the Executive Director & Co-Founder of Veterans Legal Institute, Antoinette Balta, Esq., LLM. VLI is an organization providing legal services to low income military veterans to remove barriers to housing, healthcare, education and employment. The organization has helped over 8,000 veterans in 6 years! VLI is hosting a free virtual event on November 9th and they want you there! If you would like to attend or help at the event click the link below. Click the link below to make a donation to Veterans Legal Institute: https://lnkd.in/gugtqQ5 To attend the Lawyers 4 Warriors event on November 9, click this link: https://conta.cc/2UCFmdj Contact Antoinette if you would like to help or offer your services. We need you! Website: https://www.vetslegal.com/ Email: abalta@vetslegal.com Phone: 714-852-3492 If you are looking to hire employees for your business, contact us for a FREE consultation. We are here for you! The “Dawson Difference”…Making the world a better place one job at a time. https://lnkd.in/eu8Skq4 877-807-WORK (9675) – CustomerService@DawsonDawsonInc.com
Kathy Dawson, President & CEO, Dawson & Dawson Staffing, Inc. enjoyed connecting with some amazing women and prominent companies at the 2017 WBENC National Conference & Business Fair. Kathy was honored to serve side-by-side with some pretty remarkable women on the Host Committee. Each are dedicated, passionate women determined to make a difference in the lives of other women business owners. They give of their time to mentor, tell their stories, share in their successes and challenges, and give back every day. Thank you for a rewarding experience Ladies…Success starts and ends with you! Read More: 2017 WBEC-West Host Committee Recap Q.A. with Kathy Dawson, CEO, Dawson & Dawson Staffing, Inc Dawson & Dawson has been a WBENC certified Women Owned Business since 2013. For information about certifying your Women Owned Business, read more here. We publish daily stories on our social media sites. Dawson & Dawson Facebook Page Dawson & Dawson LinkedIn Page
Dawson & Dawson Announces New Director of Business Development and Client Acquisition MISSION VIEJO, CA – Dawson & Dawson is pleased to announce the promotion of Kris Barry to Director of Business Development and Client Acquisition effective January 2017. Kris joined Dawson & Dawson in 2013 with experience in areas of Recruitment, Business Development, Human Resources, and Operations. Kris’s wealth of knowledge can be attributed to 15 years of full-cycle recruitment and management experience. This makes him an excellent choice to help lead our ever expanding Business Development & Client Acquisitions team to continued success in 2017. “It is with great pride we are announcing Kris Barry’s promotion at Dawson & Dawson, Inc. His expertise in the search and staffing industry for well over a decade is why we know that he will be a great leader to our ever growing business development and client acquisitions team. He has gained vast knowledge in multiple disciplines and industries including mortgage banking, accounting and finance, technology, human resources, construction, engineering, architecture and design, office administration and non-profits. He has an innate ability to… read more →
Kathy Dawson, CEO/President of Dawson & Dawson, Inc. has been named as a Host Committee member by WBEC-West, a Regional Partner Organization of the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC) for the upcoming National Conference & Business Fair (NCBF) in June 2017. The Host Committee’s objective is to represent WBENC as ambassadors and to provide information about the organization, its conference, goals, and content. Kathy Dawson, who runs a search & staffing firm will share her knowledge and expertise to help other women entrepreneurs recruit the best staff. Kathy Dawson herself says: “Corporate America lacks flexibility… I change with the times.” Dawson founded Dawson & Dawson Staffing, Inc. in 2008 and is currently serving as its CEO & President. Her company became WBE certified in 2013, something that she believes is incredibly important. The certification, which can be leveraged, has put her ahead of the competition, as well as open up a world of networking opportunities for her. She strongly encourages others to attend the next annual conference and look into the benefits of becoming certified themselves. She says: “I would recommend a… read more →