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In the News - 2004 Archives


C&A Grows With Its Medical Facilities Model

(C&A Industries, Inc.)

Midlands Business Journal – November 26, 2004

C&A Industries, an Omaha-based holding company with six specialized entities, has topped $186 million in annual revenue with its national presence in recruiting and staffing professionals for several hundred hospitals and medical facilities. Complete Story

Omaha Companies Make List of Fastest Growing

(C&A Industries, Inc.)

Omaha World Herald – November 16, 2004

Three Omaha companies are on the list of Inc magazine's list of the 500 fastest-growing companies in the country. C&A's average growth was 143 percent and ... it has made the list four consecutive years. Complete Story

C&A Industries Named to Inc. 500 Fourth Consecutive Year

(C&A Industries, Inc.)

Press Release – October 28, 2004

Inc. Magazine, the premier publication for small and medium-sized businesses, has released its 23rd annual Inc. 500 ranking of the fastest-growing private companies in the country. Omaha based C&A Industries, Inc., a national leader in human Capital Management, has been named to the Inc. 500 for the unprecedented fourth consecutive year, ranked #10 nationally in Annual Revenue at $186.1 million, far surpassing the top growth leaders. Complete Story

Outlook is Positive for Midlands Area Job Seekers

(Aureus Finance & Accounting and Celebrity Staffing)

Midlands Business Journal – August 6, 2004

Omaha staffing firms indicate things are looking up for jobseekers, with more jobs available in a variety of industries. Chris Carlson, Regional Manager for Aureus Group, and Patty North, Regional Manager for Celebrity Staffing, comment on what trends they are seeing in their business and what job hunters can do to improve their chances of getting hired. Complete Story

Aureus Executive Hires Two Executive Recruiters

(Aureus Executive)

Midlands Business Journal - July 30, 2004

Aureus Executive, a provider of executive level staffing has hired Bob Giddings and Sue Davis as executive recruiters. Both recruiters bring extensive sales, marketing, and management experience to the company.

The Balancing Act – A Guide to Vendor Management

(Aureus Medical Group)

Healthcare Traveler Staffing Solutions – July/August 2004

Despite the relief travelers bring to short-staffed nursing units, dealing with multiple staffing companies can be exhausting for hospital administrators. Enter vendor management, a slimmed-down approach that is gaining favor in the healthcare industry. Complete Story

Opportunities Grow for Accounting Grads

(Aureus Finance & Accounting)

Midlands Business Journal – July 16, 2004

The demand for accounting graduates has been increasing steadily as a result of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002. Chris Carlson, Regional Manager of Aureus Group, comments on the current job market and need for new accounting graduates. Complete Story

AurTravel Hires Nienheuser as its General Manager

(AurTravel)

Midlands Business Journal – July 9, 2004

AurTravel, a full service travel agency and a division of C&A Industries, has hired Kaylene Nienhouser as general manager. She will oversee business development, marketing, advertising, program administration and vendor management, with emphasis on developing the company’s group and leisure markets.

Staffing Firms Can Help People Change Careers, Avoid Pitfalls

(Celebrity Staffing)

Lincoln Business Journal – July 1, 2004

With the increasing frequency of outsourcing and downsizing, many people are finding themselves without a job. Tara Jennings, senior team lead at Celebrity Staffing, comments on some common mistakes to avoid and steps to take to find success in the job market.

Building the Bridge: A Further Look at National Certification

(Aureus Medical Group

Healthcare Traveler Staffing Solutions – May/June 2004

Since it was announced earlier in 2004, word has spread swiftly about the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations’ (JCAHO) planned certification program for supplemental staffing services. Craig Wolf, Vice President and General Manager of Aureus Medical Group comments on what the company is doing to prepare for the new regulations and the company’s involvement in serving as a model for the standards program. Complete Story

Staffing Scene

(Aureus Medical Group)

Advance for Medical Laboratory Professionals - April 19, 2004

Interview with Craig Wolf, Vice President and General Manger of Aureus Medical Group. Mr. Wolf discusses the healthcare shortage and how that is driving Aureus Medical’s growth, what sets the company apart from the competition, and why the diversification of the company is key to meeting client needs. Complete Story

Employers Can Get a Good Read on Applicants’ Soft Skills

(Celebrity Staffing)

Midlands Business Journal – March 5, 2004

Employers can easily document the hard facts about a job candidate’s qualifications, but it’s more difficult to gauge the applicant’s soft skills, such as performance under pressure, multitasking ability, and communication. Celebrity Staffing gives some tips on how to best assess these skills in a potential new employee.

Corporate Portfolio

(Aureus Medical Group)

Advance for Imaging and Oncology Administrators – February, 2004

Interview with Craig Wolf, Vice President and General Manger of Aureus Medical Group. Mr. Wolf discusses the company’s total staffing solution, the most valuable lesson the company has learned from its customers, and common mistakes customers make when shopping for a staffing firm. Complete Story