Despite ongoing national headlines about economic uncertainty, Arkansas continues to demonstrate something Arkansas Talent Group has been seeing firsthand every day: a resilient economy supported by employers who are still hiring, investing and growing. The latest labor data reinforces what …
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Arkansas Talent Group Expands Again
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffArkansas Talent Group is not your typical recruitment firm, and it is comfortably filling a specific niche in the Arkansas business market. Founded in 2024 by Chris Chunn and Stephanie Shine, each with more than a decade of executive recruitment …
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Arkansas Talent Group Expands with Launch of Temp & Consulting Division
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffArkansas-based recruitment firm Arkansas Talent Group (ATG) is expanding its footprint in the state’s hiring landscape with the official launch of its new Temp & Consulting Division on Feb. 23. The move marks a significant evolution for the firm, which …
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From the Editor’s Desk — Into the Woods: See Lumberjack, Be Lumberjack
by Mark Carterby Mark CarterTake note, gentle reader. Help is on the way. In contemporary society’s never-ending quest for fulfillment, the answer is there to be found. If it is happiness, spiritual enlightenment or contentment you seek, head to the woods or the farm. …
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A Whole New Perspective: Flexion Point Excels in Fractional Staffing Market
In 2023, Stuart McLendon recognized a critical unmet need within the corporate marketplace. He dreamed of a way to empower small and mid-sized businesses by addressing their labor challenges and providing specialized expertise without the overhead of full-time hires. What …
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Investing in Arkansas’ 21st Century Workforce & Economic Future
by Todd Shieldsby Todd ShieldsWorkforce development is top of mind across Arkansas — and for good reason. From apprenticeships and skilled trades to advanced degrees and leadership training, preparing people for meaningful work is essential to building a strong, resilient economy. But are we …
When I think about my four decades in finance, from my early days as a public accountant to my roles in banking as CEO, chief financial officer and president of Stone Bank, I’ve witnessed significant changes in our industry. Yet …
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The Sooner, the Better: Arkansas Making Strides to Promote Financial Literacy Early
by Mark Carterby Mark CarterWhen it comes to finances and planning for the future, it might be fair to describe contemporary America as a kick-the-can-down-the-road culture. That approach may be changing for the better, at least in Arkansas, thanks to the work of nonprofit …
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Put Your Money Where Your Future Is: An Investing Primer
by Mak Millardby Mak MillardThe 21st century is an age where investing advice is easy to come by but hard to differentiate. The rise of investment apps has made the markets more accessible than ever, so investing is no longer the exclusive realm of …
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Meet Arkansas Talent Group: Your Newest Local Recruitment Partner
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffFebruary 15 marks an exciting new chapter for businesses and professionals across the state: the official launch of Arkansas Talent Group, a permanent placement recruitment firm that specializes in accounting, finance and human resources. Founders and industry experts Stephanie Shine …