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Signature Consultants Ranked 20th Largest Boston Area Staffing Firm by Boston Business Journal

BOSTON (March 26, 2013) – Signature Consultants, a leading IT staffing firm celebrating its 15th year in business, was ranked as the 20th Largest Temporary Placement Firm in the Boston Area by the Boston Business Journal.

Signature Consultants was ranked in this category for the second year in a row. The Boston Business Journal ranked the firms based on the average number of temporary workers supplied daily in Massachusetts as of March 1, 2013. The rankings were announced on Friday, March 22 in the print edition of the Boston Business Journal.

“Our Boston team and our entire organization is focused on putting the relationship ahead of all else. Developing deep partnerships with our clients and consultants has been, and will continue to be, our recipe for success and growth. Being on this list is a direct reflection of our team’s focus and dedication as we continue to support our partners while accelerating our growth in the Boston market,” said Mark Nussbaum, COO at Signature Consultants.

This recognition comes just one month after Signature Consultants was selected for the third consecutive year as one of the “Best Staffing Firms to Work For in the United States” by Staffing Industry Analysts, a leading voice in the staffing industry.

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About Signature Consultants LLC:

Based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Signature Consultants was established in 1997 with a singular focus: to provide clients and consultants with superior staffing solutions. Signature is the 24th largest IT Staffing Firm in the United States (Source: Staffing Industry Analysts). With 16 locations throughout the United States, Signature annually deploys more than 1,100 IT consultants to support, run and manage a client’s technology needs. Signature offers IT staffing, consulting, managed solutions and direct placement services. Signature was voted one of the “Best Staffing Firms to Work For in the United States” (Source: Staffing Industry Analysts) for the past three years (2011, 2012, & 2013). Employees were anonymously surveyed to measure their level of engagement within the company, which accounted for Signature’s ranking. For more information on the company, please visit www.sigconsult.com.

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Signature Consultants Selected One of the “Best Staffing Firms to Work For” Third Year in a Row

Fort Lauderdale, Fla. (February 27, 2013) – For the third year in a row, Signature Consultants, one of the U.S.’s largest IT staffing firms, was voted one of the “Best Staffing Firm to Work For” in the United States by Staffing Industry Analysts, the global advisor on contingent work.

Signature Consultants’ full-time and contract team members participated in an anonymous survey administered by Quantum Workplace to measure their level of engagement within the company.

“When we started Signature, we immediately focused on the values we wanted to live by. Fifteen years later, we still operate with our original guiding principles of friends first, doing the right thing and our determination to be the best, not the biggest,” said Jay Cohen, president and CEO of Signature Consultants. “Being recognized for three years in a row as one of the “Best Staffing Firm to Work For” confirms that our values matter not only to us, but also to our consultants and clients. We don’t just aim for these principles; we live them every day while they guide our every action. We believe that ‘you never arrive,’ but this recognition reminds us of the journey’s importance and offers a mile marker to our perpetual goal – to be the best.”

Since its founding in 1997, Signature Consultants has grown organically to become the 24th largest IT staffing and consulting firm in the United States. Signature has 16 offices nationwide, supporting over 1,100 consultants. The company adheres to its relationship-based business model as well as to its values of friends first, integrity, hard work and “doing the right thing.”

“There is no doubt in my mind that Signature puts their employees ahead of everything else,” said Johnson Brownlow, a consultant for Signature. “They go well above and beyond the standard call of duty for an employer/employee relationship, and that has made it a pleasure to have the opportunity to work with them.”

In an effort to both celebrate its third year receiving this prestigious award and to thank its team members, Signature Consultants launched a new page on its website containing more information and behind the scenes videos.

About Signature Consultants LLC:

Based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Signature Consultants was established in 1997 with a singular focus: to provide clients and consultants with superior staffing solutions. Signature is the 24th largest IT Staffing Firm in the United States (Source: Staffing Industry Analysts). With 16 locations throughout the United States, Signature annually deploys more than 1,100 IT consultants to support, run and manage a client’s technology needs. Signature offers IT staffing, consulting, managed solutions and direct placement services. For more information on the company, please visit www.sigconsult.com.

Signature Consultants Ranked One of South Florida’s Largest Staffing Firms

Ft Lauderdale, FL — February 12, 2013 — Signature Consultants, a leading IT staffing firm celebrating its 15th year in business, announced it has been recognized by the South Florida Business Journal as one of the area’s largest temporary placement firms. Signature Consultants is #11 on the South Florida Business Journal’s list.

From its offices in Fort Lauderdale, Signature Consultants’ team of resource managers and account managers puts hundreds of consultants to work each year in South Florida. Consultants with proficient skills in project management, business analysis, Java and Internet development, Quality Assurance and database management work for Signature’s clients in numerous South Florida industries. Signature Consultants is recognized as the 24th largest IT staffing firm in the United States (Source: Staffing Industry Analysts).

“Signature Consultants is honored to be ranked among the largest staffing firms in South Florida. We’re proud of our 15 year history in the area and our commitment to ‘doing the right thing,’ which is validated by our growth locally and recognition as one of the state’s largest staffing suppliers of IT and technology talent,” said Jay Cohen, CEO of Signature Consultants.

For two years in a row, Signature Consultants was voted the “#1 Best Staffing Firm to Temp/Contract For” in the United States by the Staffing Industry Analysts. Employees were anonymously surveyed to measure their level of engagement within the company, which accounted for Signature’s first-place ranking.

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About Signature Consultants LLC

Based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Signature Consultants was established in 1997 with a singular focus: to provide clients and consultants with superior staffing solutions. Signature is the 24th largest IT Staffing Firm in the United States (Source: Staffing Industry Analysts). With 16 locations throughout the United States, Signature annually deploys more than 1,100 IT consultants to support, run and manage a client’s technology needs. Signature offers IT staffing, consulting, managed solutions and direct placement services. Signature was voted the “#1 Staffing Firm to Work For in the United States” in 2011 and 2012 (Source: Staffing Industry Analysts). Employees were anonymously surveyed to measure their level of engagement within the company, which accounted for Signature’s first-place ranking. For more information on the company, please visit www.sigconsult.com.

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Signature Consultants Ranked Among Top 10 Best Places to Work in Charlotte Five Years in a Row

Charlotte, N.C.  (November 12, 2012) – For the fifth year in a row, Signature Consultants, one of the largest IT staffing firms in the U.S., ranked among the top 10 of Charlotte Business Journal’s Best Places to Work. Finishing in 6th place this year in the large business category, the company has now ranked in the top 10 since 2008. 

“Signature Consultants is honored to be ranked the 6th Best Place to Work in Charlotte. Our number one priority has always been doing the right thing by way of our employees and consultants in partnership with our clients,” said Jay Cohen, CEO of Signature Consultants. “Ranking in the top 10 five years in a row tells us that our consultants and employees believe we are doing the right thing.”

The Charlotte Business Journal ranks companies in three categories: small, medium and large. The rankings are based on detailed, anonymous surveys taken by thousands of employees across all companies. Quantum Workplace, an independent human resources survey company, analyzed the results. Finalists were chosen based on employees’ responses about their companies’ benefits, management, practices and culture.

Signature qualified for the award after being nominated by one of its employees. To further qualify, Signature submitted the required documents and had Quantum Workplace survey its team members in the Charlotte area.

The winners were announced during an awards luncheon at the Charlotte Convention Center on November 9. Signature will be featured along with the other honorees in a special report of the Charlotte Business Journal’s print edition on November 16.  

This recognition comes just months after Signature Consultants was selected for the second consecutive year as the “#1 Best Staffing Firm to Work For” in the United States by Staffing Industry Analysts, a leading voice in the staffing industry.

 

About Signature Consultants LLC

Based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Signature Consultants was established in 1997 with a singular focus: to provide clients and consultants with superior staffing solutions. Signature is the 24th largest IT Staffing Firm in the United States (Source: Staffing Industry Analysts). With 16 locations throughout the United States, Signature annually deploys more than 1,100 IT consultants to support, run and manage a client’s technology needs. Signature offers IT staffing, consulting, managed solutions and direct placement services. Signature was voted the “#1 Staffing Firm to Work For in the United States” in 2011 and 2012 (Source: Staffing Industry Analysts). Employees were anonymously surveyed to measure their level of engagement within the company, which accounted for Signature’s first-place ranking. For more information on the company, please visit www.sigconsult.com.

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Signature Consultants Named One of the Top Places to Work in Massachusetts

IT Staffing Firm Ranked 13th Among Small Companies in Boston Globe Survey

Woburn, MA – November 5, 2012 – Signature Consultants, a leading IT staffing firm celebrating its 15th year in business, announced it has been named by the Boston Globe as one of the Top Places to Work in Massachusetts. Signature Consultants is 13th in the Boston Globe’s small employers category, which ranks companies based on employer and employee surveys conducted by Workplace Dynamics.

“Signature Consultants is honored to be recognized as a premier employer in Massachusetts. We pride ourselves on doing the right thing, and we value the strong relationships between our staff, our consultants and our clients. Over the years, those values have helped us make the right decisions and achieve significant growth and success in the staffing industry,” said Mark Nussbaum, COO of Signature Consultants.

From its offices in Woburn, Signature Consultants’ team of more than 40 recruiters and managers puts over 200 temporary workers, or consultants, to work each day in Massachusetts. Consultants with proficient skills in project management, business analysis, Java and Internet development, Quality Assurance and database management work for Signature clients in Massachusetts and across the country. Signature also has a practice that focuses solely on national staffing projects involving SAP software. Staffing Industry Analysts recognized Signature Consultants as the “#1 Best Staffing Firm to Work For” in the United States for the past two years in a row, as well as the 24th largest IT staffing firm in the United States.

The Boston Globe’s 2012 Top Places to Work survey was conducted by WorkPlace Dynamics of Exton, Pa., specialists in employee engagement and retention. The Globe invited 1,586 employers to participate in the survey; 304 organizations employing a total of 210,000 people completed the process. Completed surveys were received from 81,907 individuals, who rated their employers based on workplace practices in compensation, leadership, appreciation, career opportunities and management.

Signature is featured in the Top Places to Work magazine which was distributed in the November 4 issue of the Boston Sunday Globe and was honored at a Top Places to Work reception held November 1 at the Revere Hotel. The magazine is available online at www.bostonglobe.com/topplaces and www.boston.com/topworkplaces. Top Places to Work news is also available via Twitter at #workboston.

About Signature Consultants LLC

Based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Signature Consultants was established in 1997 with a singular focus:  Provide clients and consultants with superior staffing solutions.  Signature is the 24th largest IT Staffing Firm in the United States. (Source: Staffing Industry Analysts)  With 16 locations throughout the United States, Signature annually deploys more than 1,100 IT consultants to support, run, and manage a client’s technology needs. Signature offers IT staffing, consulting, managed solutions, and direct placement services.  In March 2011, the company was ranked as “#1 Best Staffing Firm to Work For” in the United States by Staffing Industry Analysts. Employees were anonymously surveyed to measure their level of engagement within the company, which accounted for Signature’s first-place ranking. For more information log on to www.sigconsult.com.

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Signature Consultants Selected As “#1 Best Staffing Firm to Temp/Contract For” in the United States

Signature Consultants Selected As “#1 Best Staffing Firm to Temp/Contract For” in the United States

Fort Lauderdale, F.L. (March 15th, 2012) – Signature Consultants (www.sigconsult.com), a leading IT staffing firm celebrating its 15th year in business, was recently voted the “#1 Best Staffing Firm to Temp/Contract For” in the United States by the Staffing Industry Analysts.

Signature Consultants’ team members were anonymously surveyed by Quantum Workplace, which measures their level of engagement within the company to determine the rankings. This was the first time temporary and contract workers were allowed to participate in the survey. In addition to their first place ranking by consultants, Signature Consultants was also selected as a top five finalist for “#1 Best Staffing Firm to Work For” by their internal employees.

“In years past, the Staffing Industry Analysts only surveyed internal employees,” said President & CEO Jay Cohen. “Our contractors and consultants have always been an integral part of our team and we were thrilled they were included in the survey and we are proud that our internal employees and consultants consider us the best.”

Signature Consultants was founded in 1996 and has grown organically to become one of the largest national staffing companies in the country that focuses specifically on IT job placements. As the 24th largest IT staffing and consulting firm in the United States, Signature has 16 offices nationwide and supports over 1,000 consultants. The company focuses on a relationship-based business model while adhering to their main guiding principle of “do the right thing.”

“We wouldn’t be continually voted number one if it weren’t for the way our employees and consultants continue to engage, improve and develop Signature as a company, “said COO Mark Nussbaum. “We truly appreciate our consultants for choosing us as the best.”

In 2011, Signature Consultants was ranked the “#1 Best Staffing Firm to Work For in the United States” and has been recognized by the Charlotte Business Journal as a “Best Place to Work” for four consecutive years.

About Signature Consultants LLC:

Based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Signature Consultants was established in 1996 with a singular focus: Provide clients and consultants with superior staffing solutions. Signature is the 24th largest IT Staffing Firm in the United States. (Source: Staffing Industry Analysts) With 16 locations throughout the United States, Signature annually deploys more than 1,100 IT consultants to support, run, and manage a client’s technology needs. Signature offers IT staffing, consulting, managed solutions, and direct placement services. In March 2011, the company was selected as the “Best Staffing Firm to Work For” in the United States by Staffing Industry Analysts. In March, 2012, the company was selected as the “Best Staffing Firm to Temp/Contract For” in the United States by the Staffing Industry Analysts. Employees were anonymously surveyed to measure their level of engagement within the company, which accounted for Signature’s first-place ranking. For more information on the company log on to www.sigconsult.com.

 

Signature Consultants CFO Featured in “South Florida Business Journal”

Richard Outram, Signature Consultants’ Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, was featured in the South Florida Business Journal.  He was recently selected as a finalist for the “CFO of the Year” award sponsored by the South Florida Business Journal and the article features a profile on Outram and his experience.

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Signature Consultants’ CFO Nominated for “2012 CFO of the Year Awards”

Fort Lauderdale, Fla. (January 9, 2012) – Signature Consultants announces that its Chief Financial Officer, Richard Outram, has been selected as a finalist for the 2012 CFO of the Year Awards by the South Florida Business Journal. Outram is a top-three finalist for the Financial Deal of the Year award.

The CFO Awards program was created to honor and celebrate the innovators, strategists and pioneers in the most dynamic sector of the local economy.

“Richard is a great asset to the Signature team,” says Signature’s Chief Operations Officer Mark Nussbaum. “His communication and relationship skills combined with his financial expertise and work ethic make him a unique powerhouse among the CFO community and an integral part of our team.”

Outram was nominated for the award by accounting firm, Daszkal Bolton, LLP after a successful partnership between the two companies focusing on the sale of Signature Government Solutions.

“It’s truly an honor to be nominated for the award by the South Florida business community,” Outram said. “2011 was a significant growth year for Signature, and I’m looking forward to continuing our strategic execution and team successes in the future.”

Signature Consultants, a leading IT staffing firm celebrating its 15th year in business, was ranked the “Best Staffing Firm to Work For” in the United States by the Staffing Industry Analysts in March 2011 and is current the 24th largest IT staffing firm in the United States.

CFO finalists will be honored at a reception, Thursday, January 26th, 2012 in Dania Beach, Fla. The winner in each category will be announced at the reception and will receive an award to commemorate this prestigious honor.

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About Signature Consultants, LLC:
Based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Signature Consultants was established in 1996 with a singular focus: Provide clients and consultants with superior staffing solutions. Signature is the 24th largest IT Staffing Firm in the United States. (Source: Staffing Industry Analysts) With 16 locations throughout the United States, Signature annually deploys more than 1,100 IT consultants to support, run, and manage a client’s technology needs. Signature offers IT staffing, consulting, managed solutions, and direct placement services. In March 2011, the company was selected as the “Best Staffing Firm to Work For” in the United States by Staffing Industry Analysts. Employees were anonymously surveyed to measure their level of engagement within the company, which accounted for Signature’s first-place ranking. For more information on the company log on to www.sigconsult.com.

Media Contact:
Kelly Blinson
Signature Consultants
704-946-3075
kblinson@sigconsult.com

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Signature Consultants Selected as “Best Place to Work” by Charlotte Business Journal

Charlotte, N.C.  (November 9, 2011) – For the fourth consecutive year, The Charlotte Business Journal has selected Signature Consultants (www.sigconsult.com) as one of the “Best Places to Work” in the Charlotte area.  With a 5th place finish this year in the Large Business category, the company has now ranked in the Top 10 four years in a row. The winners were revealed during a luncheon ceremony November 4th.

The Business Journal ranks companies in three categories – small, medium and large. The rankings are based on detailed surveys taken by thousands of employees across all companies. The anonymous results were analyzed by Quantum Market Research, an independent human resources survey company. Finalists were chosen based on employee responses about their company’s benefits, practices and culture.

Signature Consultants qualified for the award by being nominated by one of its employees, submitting required documents and most importantly, having Quantum Workplace survey its working population in the Charlotte area.

“We believe that supporting our employees and consultants in partnership with our clients is our number one priority,” said Mark Nussbaum, COO of Signature Consultants. “The fact that we consistently place in the Top 10 proves that Signature Consultants truly puts our consultants and employees first.”

This recognition comes just months after Signature Consultants was selected as “Best Staffing Firm to Work For” in the United States by Staffing Industry Analysts, a leading voice in the staffing industry. 

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About Signature Consultants LLC:

Based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Signature Consultants was established in 1996 with a singular focus: Provide clients and consultants with superior staffing solutions. Signature is the 24th largest IT Staffing Firm in the United States. (Source: Staffing Industry Analysts) With 16 locations throughout the United States, Signature annually deploys more than 1,100 IT consultants to support, run, and manage a client’s technology needs. Signature offers IT staffing, consulting, managed solutions, and direct placement services. In March 2011, the company was selected as the “Best Staffing Firm to Work For” in the United States by Staffing Industry Analysts. Employees were anonymously surveyed to measure their level of engagement within the company, which accounted for Signature’s first-place ranking. For more information on the company log on to www.sigconsult.com.

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