May 31, 2019
On May 22nd-23rd, 240 staffing and recruiting professionals gathered together for what turned out to be the most attended Midwest Staffing Conference yet! The conference featured 10 different speakers, 17 dynamic presentations/breakout sessions, and 23 vendor sponsors. The atmosphere was bustling! The conference is the largest in the Midwest and is co-sponsored by the Illinois … Continued
March 6, 2019
Attending an industry conference or seminar may not be at the top of your company’s to do list. However, it is important to keep in mind what you GAIN from attending these events and how ultimately, it can help your bottom-line. At the end of the day, profit is important to any business. We … Continued
December 4, 2018
Beer, brats, and celebration! The Illinois Search and Staffing Association (ISSA) 2018 Annual Meeting and Holiday Event was held last Thursday, November 29th at the Hofbrauhaus Chicago. The event included elections for the coming year, motivational speaker Michael Hahn, and ended in a celebratory cocktail reception. Everyone attending the event was encouraged to bring an … Continued
August 7, 2018
Every two years, ABD’s robust user community descends upon the Hyatt Regency O’Hare in Rosemont, IL for an experience packed with new product unveilings, breakout sessions, and networking. The 2018 ABD Client Meeting was one of the most exciting yet and took place on August 3rd. This year’s theme, “Exceeding the Vision”, perfectly captured the … Continued
October 5, 2017
Staffing professionals from all over the Midwest enjoyed a relaxing and informational two days at Four Winds Casino Resort in New Buffalo, Michigan September 29th and 30th for the Illinois Search & Staffing Association’s Staffing Owners and Executive Retreat. Automated Business Designs proudly sponsored the event and encourages other vendors to sponsor similar events for … Continued
September 21, 2017
We love having our colleagues in our hometown of Chicago, Illinois! If you’re passing through, we want to make sure you feel right at home! Our beautiful, bustling city is the source of some of the nation’s tastiest foods and most iconic attractions. Here in Chicago our culture runs just as deep as our pizza. … Continued
October 19, 2016
Staffing World 2016 is fast approaching in San Diego from October 25th – 27th and promises to be bigger than ever. The American Staffing Association will be celebrating 50 years strong, a monumental achievement in just about any industry. But how do you celebrate such an important milestone? By doing something different. That’s why ABD, … Continued
May 27, 2016
It’s true that we appear at our fair share of staffing and recruiting events. Getting to meet and mingle with amazing staffing professionals is one of the best parts of the job. There’s an energy in our industry that makes conferences refreshing, even with all of the hard work that goes into preparation. In fact, … Continued
February 19, 2016
Automated Business Designs, Inc. (ABD), developer of the Ultra-Staff staffing software, received national recognition as a Women’s Business Enterprise by the Women’s Business Development Center-Chicago, a regional certifying partner of the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC). Certification by the WBENC provides ABD with a unique range of resources that will enhance their business and … Continued
November 11, 2015
Phew! October was a rush for the ABD team. From October 27th to October 29th, we attended and sponsored ASA’s Staffing World 2015 convention and expo in Nashville, TN. It’s the big kahuna of staffing events and we walked away with a fair share of insight, quality leads, and good stories to tell. The convention … Continued
