Nancy Leach, Owner
Facility Planners, Inc.

Facility Planners Inc. is full service commercial furniture dealership founded in 1995 under the concept of integrating the fields of architecture, interior design, construction and project management with furniture specification, procurement and installation. We strive to provide continuity to our projects that is often lost. Middle Tennessee has a wealth of companies that are growing rapidly but do not have in house resources to handle moves, expansions and satellite facilities. Facility Planners has a staff of trained professionals that monitor a project’s budget and schedule, allowing the company’s most important resources (their employees) to keep performing the duties, which have necessitated their growth. Facility Planners is a focused sales organization and we've invested $200,000 in our design, specification, order entry and general accounting systems allowing smooth transfer of data as our projects progress and eliminating the need for manual data entry. Our technology systems allows us to accurately track projects from start to finish, eliminating potential for errors and expediting the delivery and installation of the clients furniture. We currently service clients including: Amsouth Bank, Bank of New York, Waller Lansden Dortch & Davis, National Healthcare, Private Business Inc., Gambro Healthcare, Trane, Toshiba and Vanderbilt University to name a few.

"The Hadden Group always sends me the most qualified candidates for placement which saves our company a lot of time when we need to hire new people. No matter whom a candidate comes through at The Hadden Group, they are knowledgeable about my company and our specific needs. I know the candidates I interview have already passed the rigorous set of standards designed by Carolyne Hadden and her exceptional team."

Jane Hartsock, Sales Manager
Paychex, Inc

Paychex, Inc. is a leading national provider of payroll, human resource, and benefits outsourcing solutions for small- to medium-sized businesses. The company offers comprehensive payroll services, including payroll processing, payroll tax administration, and employee pay services, including direct deposit, check signing, and Readychex®. Human resource and benefits outsourcing services include 401(k) plan recordkeeping, workers' compensation administration, section 125 plans, a professional employer organization, and other administrative services for business. Paychex was founded in 1971. With headquarters in Rochester, New York, the company has more than 100 offices and serves approximately 522,000 payroll clients nationwide.

“Paychex, Inc.’s relationship with The Hadden Group is based on professionalism and commitment. The Hadden Group knew our expectations and they committed to send only the most qualified candidates our way. We employ top notch Representatives thanks to the interest they put into making sure that we are completely satisfied beyond our expectations.”

Rick Winkel, President
Can-Do National Tape

"Can-Do" National Tape is a Nashville-based distributor and converter of adhesive products. The Company is over thirty years old and has grown significantly in the past three years focusing its sales efforts on the automotive and appliance industries. Can-Do also converts adhesive films used by apparel manufacturers during the seaming of various fabrics. The Company is certified to ISO9001:2000, an internationally recognized standard of quality required by Ford, GM, and other car manufacturers.

With over fifty employees, Can-Do recently employed the services of The Hadden Group to assist in hiring a new Vice President of Sales and two Sales Support Representatives. Rick Winkel, the Company’s President, stated, “We have been very pleased with the professionalism of both The Hadden Group and the candidates they forwarded to us. The hiring process was made easy, and the investment we made is paying off. We have enjoyed working with all the team members at The Hadden Group, and I am convinced we hired the best people in our market at the most competitive price.”

John Roberson, President
Advent Marketing Results

Advent offers the best in portable/modular exhibit systems and graphics. The company has expanded its services to include marketing and trade show planning, promotion development, advertising, and publicity. All of these offerings focus on delivering measurable results to clients at a tremendous value. Recently, Advent moved its company headquarters and the new building has three times the square footage of the old building. Roberson, says, “The new building allows us to build and stage any project up to 27 feet in the air.” “It also puts our creative team and sales force in an “interactive workplace. The showroom allows our clients to touch and feel our products, an advantage we didn’t have in the past.”

“The Hadden Group is a huge asset to Advent. They set the bar high with the quality and integrity of their candidates and work with us to match the “perfect fit” for each open position. “The Hadden Group is easy to work with and continues to produce top quality candidates time after time,” Roberson says.

Todd Bottorff, President
Turner Publishing Company

Founded in 1985, Turner Publishing Company has offices in Nashville, Tennessee and Paducah, Kentucky. The company is a publisher of specialty books and calendars. The company focuses on topics related to the history of America’s corporations, associations, organizations and historical societies. With over 1,000 titles completed, Turner Publishing is one of the leading publishers of specialty books and calendars ofhigh quality in the United States.

“Turner Publishing’s strategy was to increase its growth rate
based on past success. To accomplish this, we needed to expand
our team with high quality individuals. The recruiters at The
Hadden Group took a genuine interest in understanding our
business. That focus put them in a position to identify the right
people to carry us forward. They provided us with qualified
people that we could not have found via the Internet or through
newspaper searches. We are pleased with the efficiency of the
process and the quality of the people they brought us.”

"Our relationship with the Hadden Group has been very beneficial. We always receive resumes for our consideration within a few minutes of a request, and they generally always fall within the criteria we have specified. The Hadden Group has saved us many, many hours of going through unusable resumes and has always come through when we needed them. I have worked with Carolyne Hadden for over 12 years and highly recommend The Hadden Group's services."

John T. Johnson, President
Mid South Wire Company

Founded in 1967, Mid South Wire Company, a family owned business is located off the Cumberland River in Nashville, Tennessee. Mid South Wire uses high quality, low carbon steel rod, 1008 - 1018, to manufacture Brite Basic wire ranging from .080 diameter (14 gauge) to .625 diameter (5/8 gauge). An added convenience for Mid South Wire customers is their straight and cut department. Cut length wire is available from lengths as short as 8" to as long as 20'. With Mid South Wire's continuing efforts to improve quality in their products, combined with their own fleet of trucks, they can offer a quality product with "Just-in-Time" deliveries.

“Over the past several years, whenever we filled office and accounting positions, our normal routine was to place an ad in the local newspaper. Most of the time, our attempts to fill these positions from the ads placed in the local newspaper were unsuccessful, and they were very frustrating and time consuming, as well. The Hadden Group screens all candidates they send to us and only send the ones that have the qualifications for the position for which we are hiring, saving time and money, and giving us top-notch candidates from which to choose.

Yes, there are costs associated with choosing to utilize an agency, but compared to the immeasurable costs of making a bad decision, we are convinced that this is the only way to go, particularly with a quality organization like the Hadden Group. I highly recommend them and use them exclusively!”

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