Streamlining Staffing Management, with Omer Mutaqi, BuraqHR (North Fulton Business Radio, Episode 839)
In this episode of North Fulton Business Radio, host John Ray welcomes Omer Mutaqi, CEO of BuraqHR, to discuss the intricacies of HR managed services and staffing. Omer explains the concept of Vendor Management Services (VMS) and how BuraqHR specializes in serving small to midsized companies by centralizing their HR processes. The conversation delves into Omer’s career journey, the competitive landscape of HR services, and how BuraqHR enhances efficiency and compliance for its clients. They also explore the benefits these services bring to businesses expanding internationally. The episode highlights client success stories and offers insights on how BuraqHR saves companies time and money.
John Ray is the host of North Fulton Business Radio. The show is recorded and produced by the North Fulton affiliate of Business RadioX® inside Renasant Bank in Alpharetta.
Omer Mutaqi, Chief Executive Officer, BuraqHR
Omer Mutaqi is a highly accomplished business leader with 20+ years of experience in recruitment.
Omer climbed the ranks from Head of Recruiting to Regional Manager and eventually became Managing Director—East Coast at Horizon Staffing. Omer‘s expertise lies in understanding business needs, ensuring customer satisfaction, and sourcing top-notch candidates, primarily in the aerospace, medical device, energy, and healthcare industries along the East Coast.
In 2011, he co-founded MY HR, where he streamlined processes, introduced new vendors, and implemented a successful social media marketing strategy. Now, as CEO of BuraqHR (Talent Acquisition MSP), Omer is building a diverse team of leaders across the USA to elevate MY HR and BuraqHR to greater heights. Omer‘s dedication extends to his involvement as a board member at USPAACC-SE, marketing team chair at TAG DE&I, and mentor at SCORE-Atlanta, GA.
BuraqHR
BuraqHR is a Contingent Workforce Managed Service Provider (MSP) that specializes in simplifying and managing all aspects of contingent workforce programs. With over 25 years of industry expertise, BuraqHR offers comprehensive solutions, including talent sourcing, vendor management, compliance, onboarding, time tracking, payroll, and invoicing, all consolidated under one platform.
As an NSMDC-certified Minority and Women-owned business, the company focuses on supporting small to mid-size programs ranging from $3 million to $25 million. Buraq HR partners with rigorously vetted local vendors who bring a deep understanding of regional labor markets and utilizes an advanced recruitment technology ecosystem to optimize total talent strategies. With global capabilities, Buraq HR delivers efficiency and exceptional service tailored to meet the unique needs of its clients.
Topics Discussed in this Episode
00:00 Introduction and Welcome to North Fulton Business Radio
01:34 Guest Introduction: Omer Mutaqi
01:48 About BuraqHR
02:53 Omer’s Career Journey
03:54 Challenges in HR and Staffing
04:29 Vendor Management Services Explained
22:21 Client Success Stories
25:33 Contact Information and Closing Remarks
26:24 Final Thoughts and Thank You
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Renasant Bank has humble roots, starting in 1904 as a $100,000 bank in a Lee County, Mississippi, bakery. Since then, Renasant has become one of the Southeast’s strongest financial institutions, with over $17 billion in assets and more than 180 banking, lending, wealth management, and financial services offices throughout the region. All of Renasant’s success stems from each banker’s commitment to investing in their communities as a way to better understand the people they serve. At Renasant Bank, they understand you because they work and live alongside you every day.
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About North Fulton Business Radio and host John Ray
With over 800 shows and having featured over 1,200 guests, North Fulton Business Radio is the longest-running podcast in the North Fulton area, covering business in our community like no one else. We are the undisputed “Voice of Business” in North Fulton!
The show welcomes a wide variety of business, non-profit, and community leaders to get the word out about the important work they’re doing to serve their market, their community, and their profession. There’s no discrimination based on company size, and there’s never any “pay to play.” North Fulton Business Radio supports and celebrates business by sharing positive business stories that traditional media ignore. Some media leans left. Some media leans right. We lean business.
John Ray is the host of North Fulton Business Radio. The show is recorded and produced from the North Fulton studio of Business RadioX® inside Renasant Bank in Alpharetta. You can find the full archive of shows by following this link. The show is available on all the major podcast apps, including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google, Amazon, iHeart Radio, and many others.
The studio address is 275 South Main Street, Alpharetta, GA 30009.
John Ray also operates his own business advisory practice. John’s services include advising solopreneurs and small professional services firms on their value, their positioning and business development, and their pricing. His clients are professionals who are selling their expertise, such as consultants, coaches, attorneys, CPAs, accountants and bookkeepers, marketing professionals, and other professional services practitioners.
John is the national bestselling author of The Generosity Mindset: A Journey to Business Success by Raising Your Confidence, Value, and Prices.
