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Team Red Dog Certified by the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council

Bellevue, WA — June 19, 2019
Team Red Dog, a Seattle-based professional staffing company providing tech-focused companies with key contingent and permanent talent for over 17 years, is proud to announce the company has been awarded national certification as a Women’s Business Enterprise by the Women’s Business Enterprise Council Pacific (WBEC Pacific) a regional certifying partner of the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC).

“Team Red Dog is thrilled to be endorsed by WBENC, one of the most widely recognized and respected certifications for woman-owned businesses in the nation. This status gives our clients a new way to engage with us while working with a diverse supplier to fill their staffing needs. We are proud to be recognized as a woman-owned business at this level,” said Marleen Eitzen Shanks, the CEO and Founder of Team Red Dog.

WBENC’s national standard of certification implemented by the Women’s Business Enterprise Council Pacific (WBEC Pacific) is a meticulous process including an in-depth review of the business and site inspection. The certification process is designed to confirm the business is at least 51% owned, operated and controlled by a woman or women.

By including women-owned businesses among their suppliers, corporations and government […]READ MORE

Networking

Authentic Networking Tips (Infographic)

Networking is more than just collecting business cards. The more authentic a connection you make with someone, the more you’re likely to want to help them and get to know them more – and vice versa.

Try out these tips at your next networking event. Go for quality over quantity then watch your network strengthen […]READ MORE

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Three Reasons to Hire Recent Graduates

With the start of summer comes another beginning for many across the country – their first professional job hunt. And, this doesn’t just mean opportunities for recent grads, but also employers. Hiring a recent grad can be good for the bottom line, with the bonus of adding an enthusiastic team member looking to prove themselves. […]READ MORE

Strengthening your network

Building your Network with Intention

Networking is important. In fact, by some estimates, networking helps as many as 85% of job applicants land their next role.

Yet, for many of us, our networking skills and network just happen. It grows organically through our friends, school connections, work colleagues, or the occasional contact from an event. However, networks grown more naturally […]READ MORE

Resume Rescue! (Infographic)

In less than ten seconds, a hiring manager will decide whether to keep reading your resume or move on to the next. These resume tips can help your resume stand out, get you in the door for that coveted interview, and hopefully land the position!

As Team Red Dog’s staffing specialist, Vicki Bartelt, […]READ MORE

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