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    Patrice MacMillan is Senior Social Media and Content Manager at Kelly Services, where she leads workforce trend analysis and strategic content initiatives. With over 10 years of experience in staffing industry marketing, Patrice brings deep expertise from roles spanning talent recruiting marketing, brand strategy, and digital campaign development across multiple staffing organizations. She holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing from Gonzaga University.

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    18 min read | February 17, 2026

    2026 Skills Roundup: What Employers Can't Find (And Will Pay For)

    Which skills are worth learning in 2026? Kelly's VP of Analytics reveals what employers actually pay premiums for, and what job seekers can do about it. Read More
    17 min read | February 17, 2026

    Contract, Temp, or Permanent? Understanding Your Employment Options

    Contract-to-hire isn't settling for less. Learn what these employment types actually mean, the real tradeoffs, and questions to ask before accepting. Read More
    20 min read | February 17, 2026

    Indeed, LinkedIn, or Recruiter? Comparing Job Search Strategies

    Job boards, LinkedIn, or recruiters—which actually works? A Kelly expert breaks down when each strategy makes sense and how to spend your time wisely. Read More
    12 min read | January 8, 2026

    6 Common Interview Questions & How To Answer Them

    Master the 6 most common interview questions with proven frameworks. Get actionable tips for AI-era interviews from Kelly career experts. Read Now
    11 min read | January 8, 2026

    8 Key Advantages of Temporary Positions in 2026

    Discover the top benefits of temporary work in 2026. Learn how flexibility, skill development, and strategic career moves can accelerate your career... Read Now
    14 min read | January 7, 2026

    How To List Temporary Jobs On Your Resume: Complete Guide

    Learn how to list temporary jobs on your resume with ATS-friendly formatting, real examples, and expert tips from Kelly career specialists. Read More
    20 min read | December 1, 2025

    What Is an ATS-Friendly Resume—And Does It Matter?

    Stop trying to beat the ATS. Kelly's staffing experts reveal why your resume needs human differentiation, not just keyword matching. Read More
    20 min read | December 1, 2025

    How to Change Careers Successfully: A Complete Guide

    Ready for a career change? Get expert strategies for switching industries, networking effectively, and positioning your experience for success. Read More
    22 min read | December 1, 2025

    Future-Proof Your Career: Insights from the Kelly Re:work Report

    Learn how AI, retirements, and new skill demands are reshaping careers—plus practical steps to future-proof your job in the Kelly Global Re:work Report. Read More
    21 min read | December 1, 2025

    How Do Staffing Agencies Work? A Recruiter Explains

    Curious how staffing agencies work? Get insider insights on the process, opportunities, negotiations—and why millions of applicants choose this path. Read More

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