--- title: Blog | Vaco Talent & Solutions ---    [![Vaco](https://blog.vaco.com/hubfs/Vaco-Nov2017/Images/logo-scroll.svg "Vaco")](https://www.vaco.com/) ![Search](https://blog.vaco.com/hubfs/Vaco-Nov2017/Images/search-orange.svg) - [Services](https://www.vaco.com/recruiter-services/) - [Areas of Expertise](https://www.vaco.com/recruiting-expertise/) - [Industries](https://www.vaco.com/industries/) - [Resources](https://www.vaco.com/resources/) - [About](https://www.vaco.com/about-us/) - [Locations](https://www.vaco.com/recruiting-office-locations/) [Search for jobs](https://www.vaco.com/for-candidates/) [Business solutions](https://www.vaco.com/for-clients/) [![Vaco](https://blog.vaco.com/hubfs/Vaco-Nov2017/Images/logo-scroll.svg "Vaco")](https://www.vaco.com) ![Search](https://blog.vaco.com/hubfs/Vaco-Nov2017/Images/search-orange.svg) - Menu Item 1 - Sub-menu Item 1 - Another Item - Sub-menu Item 2 - Menu Item 2 - Yet Another Item - Menu Item 3 - Menu Item 4 # Vaco Blog ## [Free Yourself in Pittsburgh, PA](https://blog.vaco.com/free-yourself-in-pittsburgh) Posted by [Team Vaco](https://blog.vaco.com/author/team-vaco) on Jul 13, 2018 2:51:49 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![FYF-Pittsburgh](https://blog.vaco.com/hubfs/FYF-Pittsburgh.png)](https://blog.vaco.com/free-yourself-in-pittsburgh) In this edition of Free Yourself Friday, we're taking you northeast to the Steel City where Vaco is proud to provide expert consulting, permanent placement, executive search, and strategic staffing. Yes, we specialize in talent & solutions, but most importantly, we help people find freedom. We believe in the power of an entrepreneurial spirit, staying team focused,  and true work-life balance. So whether you find yourself in The Burgh for business or you're just passing through, our local Vaco office has shared  their top five places to Free Yourself in Pittsburgh. [Read More](https://blog.vaco.com/free-yourself-in-pittsburgh) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.vaco.com/free-yourself-in-pittsburgh#comments-listing) ## [Free Yourself in Charlotte, NC](https://blog.vaco.com/free-yourself-in-charlotte) Posted by [Team Vaco](https://blog.vaco.com/author/team-vaco) on Jun 22, 2018 2:17:53 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![FYF - Charlotte](https://blog.vaco.com/hubfs/FYF%20-%20Charlotte.png)](https://blog.vaco.com/free-yourself-in-charlotte) In this edition of Free Yourself Friday, we're excited to take you to Charlotte, NC where Vaco has provided expert consulting, permanent placement, executive search, and strategic staffing since 2005. Yes, we specialize in talent & solutions, but most importantly, we help people find freedom. We believe in the power of an entrepreneurial spirit, staying team focused,  and true work-life balance. So whether you find yourself in North Carolina's Queen City for business or you're just passing through, we have the top five places to Free Yourself in Charlotte (recommended by our local Charlotte Vaconians themselves)! [Read More](https://blog.vaco.com/free-yourself-in-charlotte) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.vaco.com/free-yourself-in-charlotte#comments-listing) ## [Free Yourself in Seattle, WA](https://blog.vaco.com/free-yourself-in-seattle) Posted by [Team Vaco](https://blog.vaco.com/author/team-vaco) on Jun 15, 2018 11:55:38 AM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![FYF - Seattle](https://blog.vaco.com/hubfs/FYF%20-%20Seattle.png)](https://blog.vaco.com/free-yourself-in-seattle) In this edition of Free Yourself Friday, we're headed west to Seattle, Washington where Vaco provides expert consulting, permanent placement, executive search, and strategic staffing. Yes, we specialize in talent & solutions, but most importantly, we help people find freedom. We believe in the power of an entrepreneurial spirit, staying team focused,  and true work-life balance. So whether you find yourself in the Pacific Northwest for business or you're just passing through, our Vaco Seattle office has shared  their recommendations and favorite places to Free Yourself in Seattle. [Read More](https://blog.vaco.com/free-yourself-in-seattle) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.vaco.com/free-yourself-in-seattle#comments-listing) ## [Effectively Negotiating Your Salary](https://blog.vaco.com/effectively-negotiating-your-salary) Posted by [Amber Barron](https://blog.vaco.com/author/amber-barron) on Jun 11, 2018 11:45:41 AM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![Salary blog post](https://blog.vaco.com/hubfs/Salary%20blog%20post.png)](https://blog.vaco.com/effectively-negotiating-your-salary) Congratulations! After countless interviews, background checks and skills assessments, you received that job offer! If the salary offer was not as much as you expected, you’re not alone. Salary can be an uncomfortable topic, but where you begin at a new job can make a big difference in where you end up. [Read More](https://blog.vaco.com/effectively-negotiating-your-salary) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.vaco.com/effectively-negotiating-your-salary#comments-listing) ## [Free Yourself in Indianapolis, IN](https://blog.vaco.com/free-yourself-in-indianapolis) Posted by [Team Vaco](https://blog.vaco.com/author/team-vaco) on Jun 8, 2018 1:56:46 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![FYF - Indy](https://blog.vaco.com/hubfs/FYF%20-%20Indy.png)](https://blog.vaco.com/free-yourself-in-indianapolis) In this edition of Free Yourself Friday, we're proud to feature Indianapolis, Indiana, where Vaco has provided expert consulting, permanent placement, executive search, and strategic staffing for more than five years. Yes, we specialize in talent & solutions, but most importantly, we help people find freedom. We believe in the power of an entrepreneurial spirit, staying team focused,  and true work-life balance. So whether you find yourself in Indiana for business or you're just passing through, we've got five of the top places to Free Yourself in Indianapolis (recommended by our Indy Vaco natives, themselves)! [Read More](https://blog.vaco.com/free-yourself-in-indianapolis) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.vaco.com/free-yourself-in-indianapolis#comments-listing) ## [Free Yourself in Columbus, OH](https://blog.vaco.com/free-yourself-in-columbus) Posted by [Team Vaco](https://blog.vaco.com/author/team-vaco) on Jun 1, 2018 4:01:39 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![FYF - Columbus](https://blog.vaco.com/hubfs/FYF%20-%20Columbus.png)](https://blog.vaco.com/free-yourself-in-columbus) In this edition of Free Yourself Friday, we take you to the great state of Ohio, where Vaco has provided expert consulting, permanent placement, executive search, and strategic staffing in the Columbus area for the past seven years. Yes, we specialize in talent & solutions, but most importantly, we help people find freedom. We believe in the power of an entrepreneurial spirit, staying team focused,  and true work-life balance. So whether you're in the OH state capital for business or just passing through, we've got five of the top places to Free Yourself in Columbus (recommended by our Columbus Vaconians, themselves)! [Read More](https://blog.vaco.com/free-yourself-in-columbus) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.vaco.com/free-yourself-in-columbus#comments-listing) ## [Vaco's Latest Talent Acquisition: Meet Dawson Armstrong](https://blog.vaco.com/vacos-latest-talent-acquisition-meet-dawson-armstrong) Posted by [Brian Waller](https://blog.vaco.com/author/brian-waller) on May 24, 2018 7:36:57 AM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![Dawson2](https://blog.vaco.com/hubfs/Dawson2.jpeg)](https://blog.vaco.com/vacos-latest-talent-acquisition-meet-dawson-armstrong) Exciting news from Planet Vaco: an untraditional new Vaconian has joined our growing team! While his area of expertise may differ from most Vaconians, his alignment with our core tenets, enthusiasm and passion to win is right on par. [Read More](https://blog.vaco.com/vacos-latest-talent-acquisition-meet-dawson-armstrong) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.vaco.com/vacos-latest-talent-acquisition-meet-dawson-armstrong#comments-listing) ## [Millennials on the Move - Job Search 101](https://blog.vaco.com/millennials-on-the-move-job-search-101) Posted by [Team Vaco](https://blog.vaco.com/author/team-vaco) on May 21, 2018 5:43:55 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![YoC - Millennials - Candidates (2)-354775-edited](https://blog.vaco.com/hubfs/YoC%20-%20Millennials%20-%20Candidates%20(2)-354775-edited.png)](https://blog.vaco.com/millennials-on-the-move-job-search-101) There has been an ongoing debate for some time regarding millennials in workplace. There’s one school of thought that believes this generation feels entitled when it comes to hard work and company loyalty. However, a 2016 study reveals that millennials who feel they’re at a great workplace are 25 times more likely to plan a long-term future at that workplace. [Read More](https://blog.vaco.com/millennials-on-the-move-job-search-101) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.vaco.com/millennials-on-the-move-job-search-101#comments-listing) ## [The Future Is Here - Hiring Millennials](https://blog.vaco.com/why-employers-should-hire-millennials) Posted by [Team Vaco](https://blog.vaco.com/author/team-vaco) on May 14, 2018 4:46:33 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![YoC - Millennials-Clients_Square](https://blog.vaco.com/hubfs/YoC%20-%20Millennials-Clients_Square.png)](https://blog.vaco.com/why-employers-should-hire-millennials) According to recent research analysis of U.S. Census Bureau data, more than one-in-three American labor force participants (35%) are Millennials, making them the most well-represented generation in the U.S. labor force. [Read More](https://blog.vaco.com/why-employers-should-hire-millennials) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.vaco.com/why-employers-should-hire-millennials#comments-listing) ## [How to be the best team player for your A&F team.](https://blog.vaco.com/accounting-finance-checklist) Posted by [Team Vaco](https://blog.vaco.com/author/team-vaco) on Apr 30, 2018 3:51:26 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![A&F Appreciation Extension](https://blog.vaco.com/hubfs/A%26F%20Appreciation%20Extension.png)](https://blog.vaco.com/accounting-finance-checklist) The world of accounting & finance is not for the faint of heart. Not only do you have accountants facing impossible deadlines, especially during tax season, but also the finance pros who are working year-round to ensure we look good in front of shareholders and keep payroll on time.   [Read More](https://blog.vaco.com/accounting-finance-checklist) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.vaco.com/accounting-finance-checklist#comments-listing) [All posts](https://blog.vaco.com/all) [Next](https://blog.vaco.com/page/2) | | | --- | ###### Vaco is a talent & solutions firm, providing expert consulting, permanent placement, and strategic staffing for companies around the world, in the areas of accounting, corporate finance, technology, operations, administration and more. 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