Building a Talent Bench for Contractors, Part 4: Proven Ways to Keep Your Talent Bench Warm with Simple, Smart Touchpoints

keep your talent bench warm

Finding skilled, reliable workers is tough—and keeping them interested while you wait for the right opening can be even tougher. That’s why building a bench isn’t just about sourcing talent. It’s about nurturing relationships—staying in touch in small, consistent ways so that when you’re ready to hire, your best candidates are still within reach. These simple techniques are the best way to keep your talent bench warm.

Building a Talent Bench: 5 Proven Strategies to Secure Top Construction Workers Before You Need Them

Building a Talent Bench

As a contractor, you’ve likely experienced the pressure of losing a key employee mid-project ans asked yourself what is the key to Building a Talent Bench ? You’ve scrambled to fill urgent positions, stretched your team thin, or delayed jobs simply because no one was available to step in. It’s frustrating, expensive, and disruptive. Do not fret, there is an easy way to Building a Talent Bench for Contractors.

Case Study: How Cross Tx Leveraged Contractor Staffing Soource and Discovered Platform to Achieve Exceptional Hiring Success

Cross Tx

In today’s rapidly evolving construction industry, scaling a team effectively is not just about adding numbers, but ensuring each hire contributes to the broader goals of efficiency and quality. This case study of Cross Tx showcases how How Cross Tx Scaled Their Construction Team and did so by using strategic partnerships and innovative hiring practices can dramatically transform a company’s workforce. By collaborating with Contractor Staffing Solutions and utilizing the Discovered platform, Cross Tx was able to overcome substantial growth challenges, scaling their team with 22 quality hires in less than a year. Today, we will delve into the specifics of their hiring process, the roles filled, and the remarkable outcomes of this strategic endeavor and define how Cross Tx leveraged Contractor Staffing Solutions and Discovered Platform to achieve exceptional hiring success.

Building Better Teams: Why Behavioral Assessment is the Secret to Construction Recruitment Success

Why Is Behavioral Assessment Important in Construction Recruitment?

In the fast-paced world of construction, hiring the right people goes beyond technical skills—it’s about finding individuals who fit your team and culture. Behavioral assessment is the key to unlocking this potential. By evaluating candidates’ personalities, communication styles, and problem-solving abilities, construction companies can build stronger, safer, and more cohesive teams. Discover why behavioral assessment is a game-changer for recruitment and how it can transform your hiring process.

6 Proven Ways Contractor Staffing Source Tackles Large-Scale Recruitment Challenges

Large-Scale Recruitment Challenges

Struggling to fill multiple positions for a large project? At Contractor Staffing Source, we specialize in large-scale recruitment, delivering skilled professionals quickly and efficiently. From high-volume hiring to tailored staffing solutions, we ensure your projects stay on track and within budget. Discover how we can simplify your hiring process and build your dream team today!

Paul Sanneman
Founder & President


With over 40 years of experience, Paul has created several business coaching companies and consulted more than 400 construction companies. Contractor Staffing Source is the product of this experience and his most profound inspiration, as well as a solution to the most common issue his clients face; finding good people. Paul’s dedication to working with residential contractors stems from his belief that they are the most exciting and ethical business owners. He is passionate about helping them build successful teams so they can make more money in less time and have more FUN. Paul holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science and a Master’s Degree in Education. He studied metaphysics as a post graduate and has facilitated and attended numerous seminars in personal growth and business success over the years. Check out Paul’s latest album with the Beach Road Band, Mostly for Kids.
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