ActOne Group: Pioneering Workforce Management for Over Five Decades

 

ActOne Group, headquartered in Los Angeles, has been at the forefront of workforce management for over 50 years, starting with a single placement and the entrepreneurial spirit. Today, as an award-winning industry leader with operations in over 32 countries, they’re redefining talent sourcing and screening, ensuring businesses globally have access to the best talent across diverse industries. Led by visionary Janice Bryant Howroyd, ActOne emphasizes diversity, inclusion, and innovation, celebrating what makes them distinct while striving for unity in every endeavor.

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In today’s whiplash workplace—where startups scale fast, funding dries up faster, and employee expectations keep evolving—HR isn’t a back-office function anymore. The rise of fractional leadership, remote teams, and constant regulatory change has forced companies to rethink how they support people while still hitting business goals. Leaders are realizing that “culture issues” often trace…

In a business landscape where AI and automation are reshaping how brands understand consumers, the craft of human-centered innovation is becoming both rarer and more valuable. Companies are seeking leaders who blend strong analytical thinking with an interest in real human behavior, helping them make sense of new trends and create products that connect with…

Empathy has become a business competency, not a soft nice-to-have. With hybrid teams, rapid AI adoption, and a workforce increasingly vocal about identity and inclusion, companies are being pushed to rethink what effective leadership looks like right now. Research and workplace trend reports consistently show that employees who feel seen and supported are more…