While there is no minimum engagement time for team augmentation services, companies will often engage a team augmentation agency on a yearly basis. As in any collaborative environment, trust and cooperation improve over time. However, unlike with direct hires, a team augmentation agency can swap out resources when skillset needs change, or when the fit isn't quite right. In some cases, teams will also engage staff augmentation agencies to fill short-term needs while a company is hiring. We've even helped interview and train direct hires.