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4/29/2025: Brian Binke, President and CEO of The Birmingham Group, Featured in Rigzone, Recruitment Experts Reveal Biggest Oil, Gas Hiring Surprises of 2025 So Far With 2025 well underway, Rigzone asked oil and gas recruitment experts what the biggest oil and gas hiring surprises they’ve seen so far this year are. Brian Binke, [...]

11/18/2024: President and CEO of The Birmingham Group, Brian Binke, Featured in Rigzone, Will Trump Victory Affect Oil and Gas Hiring in the USA? The recent election of Donald Trump is poised to significantly impact hiring within the U.S. oil and gas sector. That’s what Brian Binke, the President and CEO of Michigan [...]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: The Birmingham Group Has Been Named Among Metro Detroit’s Best and Brightest Companies To Work For BERKLEY, MI  9/30/2024 The Birmingham Group (http://thebirmgroup.com) announced it has been named one of Metropolitan Detroit's Best and Brightest Companies to Work For, marking its ninth consecutive year of recognition. Managing Partner Jacob [...]

10/30/2023: President and CEO of The Birmingham Group, Brian Binke, Featured in Rigzone, What Are the Latest Oil and Gas Recruitment Trends? An attention-worthy change is the 29 percent decline in new job postings in the third quarter of 2023. That’s what Brian Binke, the President and CEO of Michigan based the [...]

8/23/2023: Brian Binke, CEO of The Birmingham Group, Featured in Rigzone, Is Oil and Gas in a Jobseeker or Jobgiver Market Right Now? The oil and gas sector is currently a jobseeker market. Offering his view, Brian Binke, the CEO of Michigan-based the Birmingham Group, an affiliate of Sanford Rose Associates, said, [...]

6/11/2023: Managing Partner of The Birmingham Group, Jacob Binke, Featured in Upwork, How To Show Appreciation to Employees: 10 Simple Ways With Big Impact Everyone wants to feel their work matters and that the company they work for values them. That’s why when you sincerely show employees that you appreciate the work [...]

6/5/2023: Brian Binke, CEO of The Birmingham Group, Featured in Rigzone, Which Generation Is Most in Demand in Oil, Gas Right Now? Which generation is most in demand in the oil and gas industry right now – Baby Boomers, Gen X, Millennials, or Gen Z? When asked the same question, Brian Binke, [...]

5/30/2023: Jacob Binke, Managing Partner of The Birmingham Group, Featured in HR Daily Advisor, Layoffs Lead to Lingering Concerns for Those Still on the Job Layoffs are a key tool in the corporate cost-cutting toolkit. While popular culture may demonize staff-cutting executives as corporate boogiemen laughing with joy as they hand out [...]