The question posed to ASA members this issue: What do you anticipate will have the biggest impact on the staffing industry in 2026? Is there a new trend that you think you may encounter?

Cary T. Daniel

Co-Founder and CEO, Nextaff

I’ve seen too many staffing businesses chase revenue when gross margin should be your true growth measurement. Until you can say with confidence, “We are the No. 1 [niche] staffing provider