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March AI Workshop Roundup: Our Workforce Is Ready to Grow

Packed house at Financial Talent Group's March AI Workshop: AI + Excel, with 60 professionals in attendance.The energy in the room made one thing clear: our workforce is ready to learn, adapt, and grow.

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Flexibility Is No Longer Optional. It’s Part of a Sustainable Career Strategy.

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Flexibility Works Best When It’s Treated as a Professional Skill

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What the February Jobs Report Really Means for Hiring Right Now

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January 5, 2026

The Real ROI of Skills-Based Hiring: Faster Placements and Better Retention

Hiring managers are under increasing pressure to build teams that perform quickly, adapt to change, and stay. While education, credentials, and career history still matter, they are no longer sufficie...

January 5, 2026

What the Talent Pipeline Report Reveals About Mid-Level Leaders

The Manager-to-Director Gap (Colorado Talent Pipeline Report) The Colorado Talent Pipeline Report highlights a growing challenge across the state’s workforce: a widening gap between manager-level prof...

January 5, 2026

Colorado Talent Pipeline Report: What It Means for 2026 Hiring Plans

Each year, the Colorado Workforce Development Council (CWDC) publishes the Colorado Talent Pipeline Report to help employers, job seekers, educators, and workforce partners understand how the state’s ...

January 5, 2026

The Finance Function Is Evolving. Preparation Matters More Than Adoption Speed.

The future of the finance function is often framed in extremes. Either teams are fully automated and data-driven, or they are stuck in outdated systems and manual processes. The reality is more nuance...

January 5, 2026

Is AI Replacing Finance Jobs? Or Redefining Them?

Task evolution vs. job elimination (World Economic Forum – Future of Jobs) As AI adoption accelerates, a common concern continues to surface: Is automation replacing finance jobs? According to the Wor...

December 29, 2025

Starting the new year off right with Financial Talent Group

As we step into a new year, it’s a natural time to pause, reflect, and be intentional about what’s next in your career. At Financial Talent Group, our role is to be more than a staffing firm, we aim t...

December 27, 2025

It Takes a Village and We Were Proud to Be Part of It!

Had the absolute joy of volunteering with the NORAD Santa Tracker(North American Aerospace Defense Command) helping track Santa’s journey around the world on Christmas Eve! This incredible tradition b...

December 1, 2025

Using Contract and Temp Workers to Fill Year-End Gaps

December can be a tricky month for many companies. People take vacations, projectsstill need to finish, and budgets are wrapping up. This is why contract and temporaryworkers can be a smart solution d...

December 1, 2025

December Hiring Trends: Which Industries Stay Busy and Which Slow Down

December is a unique month in the hiring world. Some industries stay very active, whileothers take a break until January. Understanding these patterns helps businesses planahead and helps job seekers ...

December 1, 2025

Year-End Hiring Strategies: Why December Is a Smart Time to Hire

Many people think December is a slow hiring month, but it can actually be a bigadvantage for both employers and job seekers. Why December Works for Employers Less competition: Fewer companies hiring m...

March 19, 2026

March AI Workshop Roundup: Our Workforce Is Ready to Grow

March 13, 2026

Flexibility Is No Longer Optional. It’s Part of a Sustainable Career Strategy.

By approaching flexibility as a strategic business proposal centered on performance and structured accountability, professionals can design a sustainable work model that ensures long-term productivity and career growth.

March 13, 2026

Flexibility Works Best When It’s Treated as a Professional Skill

Flexibility has become one of the defining features of today’s work environment. Remote roles, hybrid schedules, and nontraditional work arrangements are now common across many functions and industries. But...

January 5, 2026

The Finance Function Is Evolving. Preparation Matters More Than Adoption Speed.

January 5, 2026

Is AI Replacing Finance Jobs? Or Redefining Them?

December 29, 2025

Starting the new year off right with Financial Talent Group

November 17, 2025

Quick Tips for Candidates: How to Shine in Your Next Big Interview

Landing a great opportunity isn’t just about having the right experience, it’s about showing curiosity, preparation, and genuine interest in the company and people you may be working with. The way you...

November 12, 2025

Seasonal Job Scam Alert – A Reminder from the BBB of Southern Colorado

The Better Business Bureau of Southern Colorado recently shared an important reminder: seasonal job scams are on the rise. As hiring ramps up for the holidays, scammers are posing as legitimate employ...

October 24, 2025

Empowering Talent Through AI: FTG’s Commitment to Workforce Upskilling

At Financial Talent Group, we believe that investing in people is the key to shaping the future of work. As part of this commitment, FTG has been hosting a series of AI Workshops designed to help our ...

October 24, 2025

Why Public Accounting Is the Smartest Way to Launch Your Career

Starting your career in public accounting gives you a foundation few other paths can match. It’s where technical expertise meets real-world experience—where you learn fast, think critically, and build...

March 19, 2026

March AI Workshop Roundup: Our Workforce Is Ready to Grow

March 9, 2026

AI Isn’t a Headcount Strategy: Why Smart Companies Redesign Work Before Cutting Talent

The future of work in the age of AI requires companies to focus less on immediate headcount cuts and more on redesigning execution to keep the Human in the Loop. By empowering experienced...

February 26, 2026

What the February Jobs Report Really Means for Hiring Right Now

February 16, 2026

January 2026 Snapshot

What Employers Need to Know The January 2026 jobs report reflects a labor market that remains resilient, but increasingly selective. National payroll growth accelerated to 130,000 jobs in January, a m...

February 16, 2026

Contract vs. Permanent Hiring — What the Data Shows in 2026

As the 2026 labor market unfolds, employers are balancing caution with strategic flexibility in how they staff their organizations. Although headline payroll growth in January, with 130,000 jobs added...

January 5, 2026

Pent-Up Hiring Demand in Q1 2026: What It Means for Employers and How to Win Top Talent

As we move into Q1 2026, many organizations are preparing to activate hiring plans that were intentionally delayed throughout 2025. Employers spent much of last year setting budgets, defining roles, r...

January 5, 2026

Why 2026 Hiring Will Reward Speed, Not Perfection

Offer acceptance trends (LinkedIn, SHRM) In the competitive talent market shaping up for 2026, hiring speed is emerging as a decisive advantage and the data shows it matters just as much as compensati...

January 5, 2026

The Real ROI of Skills-Based Hiring: Faster Placements and Better Retention

January 5, 2026

What the Talent Pipeline Report Reveals About Mid-Level Leaders

January 5, 2026

Colorado Talent Pipeline Report: What It Means for 2026 Hiring Plans

June 12, 2024

Burgers & Bags Event

What a fantastic community gathering downtown COS hosted by Bank of Colorado! All proceeds benefit Pikes Peak United Way. Summertime, In & Out Burgers, Josh and Johns Ice cream and friendly corn hole ...

April 2, 2026

Financial Talent Group: Regional Career Pathways Summit

The Regional Career Pathways Summit brought together an incredible group of leaders committed to strengthening the connection between industry talent needs and regional education providers...

September 20, 2025

Here's to being "Best in Business!"

We’re honored to share that Financial Talent Group has received the Silver award for “Best Staffing Agency” in the Pikes Peak region by the Southern Colorado Business Digest( Formerly CSBJ ) Best in B...

January 13, 2024

FTG appreciates our new partnership with The Southern Colorado Business Forum & Digest

December 14, 2023

Melissa Scruggs – Financial Talent Group – December 8 2023-Business Digest Weekly

Selecting the right executives and leaders within your business ecosystem is not an easy task. Largely gone are the days of 30+ year tenures at one organization and here are the days where a three yea...

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