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Aug 20

## [Swift HR Solutions is Again on the Inc. 5000 Annual List of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies](https://learn.swifthrsolutions.com/articles/swift-hr-solutions-is-again-on-the-inc.-5000-annual-list-of-americas-fastest-growing-private-companies)

By [Swift HR Solutions Team](https://learn.swifthrsolutions.com/articles/author/swift-hr-solutions-team) | [Awards](https://learn.swifthrsolutions.com/articles/tag/awards), [News](https://learn.swifthrsolutions.com/articles/tag/news) | [No Comments](https://learn.swifthrsolutions.com/articles/swift-hr-solutions-is-again-on-the-inc.-5000-annual-list-of-americas-fastest-growing-private-companies#comments-listing)

For the REALLY fun and BIG news! We learned this week that we made the Inc 5000 list again this year, moving up to #3396! (from #3486 last year)! We grew 105%, thanks to our amazing team!! Swift HR…

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Apr 08

## [Shannon Swift Interview - Podcasting with Smashing Brands](https://learn.swifthrsolutions.com/articles/shannon-swift-interview-podcasting-with-smashing-brands)

By [Swift HR Solutions Team](https://learn.swifthrsolutions.com/articles/author/swift-hr-solutions-team) | [News](https://learn.swifthrsolutions.com/articles/tag/news), [Interview](https://learn.swifthrsolutions.com/articles/tag/interview) | [1 Comments](https://learn.swifthrsolutions.com/articles/shannon-swift-interview-podcasting-with-smashing-brands#comments-listing)

Alec Mountain from Smashing Brands recently interviewed Shannon Swift, the founder of Swift HR Solutions. Shannon also serves as the current Seattle chapter president of Entrepreneurs' Organization,…

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Mar 27

## [Swift HR Solutions Celebrates a Happy 15th Anniversary!](https://learn.swifthrsolutions.com/articles/swift-hr-solutions-celebrates-a-happy-15th-anniversary)

By [Swift HR Solutions Team](https://learn.swifthrsolutions.com/articles/author/swift-hr-solutions-team) | [Success Story](https://learn.swifthrsolutions.com/articles/tag/success-story), [News](https://learn.swifthrsolutions.com/articles/tag/news) | [2 Comments](https://learn.swifthrsolutions.com/articles/swift-hr-solutions-celebrates-a-happy-15th-anniversary#comments-listing)

Fifteen years ago, Swift HR Solutions was born (a month after Facebook). As with many who start a business, Shannon Swift might have been considered irrationally optimistic. Looking back, she had…

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Aug 27

## [Swift HR Solutions is on Inc 5000 Fastest Growing Companies List](https://learn.swifthrsolutions.com/articles/swift-hr-solutions-is-on-inc-5000-fastest-growing-companies-list)

By [Swift HR Solutions Team](https://learn.swifthrsolutions.com/articles/author/swift-hr-solutions-team) | [Awards](https://learn.swifthrsolutions.com/articles/tag/awards), [Success Story](https://learn.swifthrsolutions.com/articles/tag/success-story), [News](https://learn.swifthrsolutions.com/articles/tag/news) | [No Comments](https://learn.swifthrsolutions.com/articles/swift-hr-solutions-is-on-inc-5000-fastest-growing-companies-list#comments-listing)

We are thrilled to announce that SwiftHR Solutions has been named to this year's Inc. 5000 list, the 37th annual ranking of the fastest-growing private companies in the U.S. from Inc. magazine. …

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May 14

## [In Seattle, Demand for Tech Workers is Insatiable](https://learn.swifthrsolutions.com/articles/in-seattle-demand-for-tech-workers-is-insatiable)

By [Don Willmott](https://learn.swifthrsolutions.com/articles/author/don-willmott) | [News](https://learn.swifthrsolutions.com/articles/tag/news), [Recruiting](https://learn.swifthrsolutions.com/articles/tag/recruiting), [Compensation](https://learn.swifthrsolutions.com/articles/tag/compensation) | [No Comments](https://learn.swifthrsolutions.com/articles/in-seattle-demand-for-tech-workers-is-insatiable#comments-listing)

What's New This Quarter Here's an amazing stat:Amazon recently hired 12,800 employees bringing its headcount up to 109,800, compared with 81,400 a year ago. That means the company employs more…

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Aug 05

## [Money: It's Not All Employees Want](https://learn.swifthrsolutions.com/articles/money-its-not-all-employees-want)

By [Jayne Mattson](https://learn.swifthrsolutions.com/articles/author/jayne-mattson) | [News](https://learn.swifthrsolutions.com/articles/tag/news), [Best Practices](https://learn.swifthrsolutions.com/articles/tag/best-practices), [Compensation](https://learn.swifthrsolutions.com/articles/tag/compensation) | [No Comments](https://learn.swifthrsolutions.com/articles/money-its-not-all-employees-want#comments-listing)

When employers act as though the 1959 song "Money (That's What I Want)" represents employees' top priorities in the workplace, they miss some of the most important drivers of satisfaction and…

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Oct 13

## [14 Ways to be a Great Start-up CEO](https://learn.swifthrsolutions.com/articles/14-ways-to-be-a-great-start-up-ceo)

By [Swift HR Solutions Team](https://learn.swifthrsolutions.com/articles/author/swift-hr-solutions-team) | [Leadership](https://learn.swifthrsolutions.com/articles/tag/leadership), [News](https://learn.swifthrsolutions.com/articles/tag/news), [Technology](https://learn.swifthrsolutions.com/articles/tag/technology), [Venture Capital](https://learn.swifthrsolutions.com/articles/tag/venture-capital) | [No Comments](https://learn.swifthrsolutions.com/articles/14-ways-to-be-a-great-start-up-ceo#comments-listing)

Everyone thinks that being a startup CEO is a glamorous job or one that has to be a ton of fun. That's what I now refer to as the "glamour brain" speaking aka the startup life you hear about from the…

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Oct 25

## [Swift HR Solutions Sponsors Pacific Northwest Clean Tech Open as a Start-up-in-a-box Sponsor](https://learn.swifthrsolutions.com/articles/swift-hr-solutions-sponsors-pacific-northwest-clean-tech-open-as-a-start-up-in-a-box-sponsor)

By [Swift HR Solutions Team](https://learn.swifthrsolutions.com/articles/author/swift-hr-solutions-team) | [News](https://learn.swifthrsolutions.com/articles/tag/news), [Technology](https://learn.swifthrsolutions.com/articles/tag/technology), [Venture Capital](https://learn.swifthrsolutions.com/articles/tag/venture-capital) | [No Comments](https://learn.swifthrsolutions.com/articles/swift-hr-solutions-sponsors-pacific-northwest-clean-tech-open-as-a-start-up-in-a-box-sponsor#comments-listing)

Swift HR Solutions is proud to be a sponsor of the Pacific Northwest Clean Tech Open. The Clean Tech Open is based in California and works to find, fund and foster the most successful cleantech…

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May 23

## [Swift HR Solutions Founder and CEO, Shannon Swift, recognized as one of the 100 Top Women in Seattle Technology](https://learn.swifthrsolutions.com/articles/swift-hr-solutions-founder-and-ceo-shannon-swift-recognized-as-one-of-the-100-top-women-in-seattle-technology)

By [Swift HR Solutions Team](https://learn.swifthrsolutions.com/articles/author/swift-hr-solutions-team) | [Awards](https://learn.swifthrsolutions.com/articles/tag/awards), [News](https://learn.swifthrsolutions.com/articles/tag/news) | [No Comments](https://learn.swifthrsolutions.com/articles/swift-hr-solutions-founder-and-ceo-shannon-swift-recognized-as-one-of-the-100-top-women-in-seattle-technology#comments-listing)

Seattle, WA – May 15, 2009 – Swift HR Solutions', www.swifthrsolutions.com provider of Human Resource consulting and SwiftHR® in-a-box product to early-stage companies, Founder and CEO, Shannon Swift…

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May 20

## [Swift HR Solutions wins Seattle 2.0 Best Service Provider to Start-ups 2009](https://learn.swifthrsolutions.com/articles/swift-hr-solutions-wins-seattle-2.0-best-service-provider-to-start-ups-2009)

By [Swift HR Solutions Team](https://learn.swifthrsolutions.com/articles/author/swift-hr-solutions-team) | [Awards](https://learn.swifthrsolutions.com/articles/tag/awards), [News](https://learn.swifthrsolutions.com/articles/tag/news) | [No Comments](https://learn.swifthrsolutions.com/articles/swift-hr-solutions-wins-seattle-2.0-best-service-provider-to-start-ups-2009#comments-listing)

Seattle, WA – May 15, 2009– Swift HR Solutions,www.swifthrsolutions.comprovider of Human Resource consulting and SwiftHR® in-a-box to early-stage companies, recently won the first Seattle 2.0…

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