A career is much like a long road with many curves and the occasional bumps. However, there are times when a professional reaches a fork in the road that requires them to evaluate if they need to make a change in direction. So, what are the signs it may be time for a professional to… Read more »
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The Importance of Working with a Recruiter in Your IT Job Search
For IT professionals seeking new positions, a job search is a necessary process. The process itself involves many stressful components that include searching for job openings, preparing for interviews and then finally negotiating a compensation package. One way to reduce the stress and anxiety of a job search is to have an expert in your… Read more »
How Should Candidates Evaluate Prospective Employers?
Traditionally in the interview process, it is the candidate that is carefully evaluated by a prospective employer. However, should a candidate turn the tables? In most cases, a candidate will do very little evaluation on a prospective employer beyond some moderate research to prepare for an interview. However, in limiting their research, a candidate may… Read more »
How to Prepare Your Staff for Temp Employees
There are many times in the life of a business where temporary staff need to be introduced into an organization. While the addition of temporary employees can be a business advantage, it can also disrupt the existing work environment for permanent staff. However, with a few preparation strategies in place, you can efficiently add temp employees… Read more »
Building Your IT Security Team? These are the Skills You Need
IT security has become a significant concern in the business world. In 2018, it is projected that $66 billion dollars will be spent on IT security. With the increased focus on IT security issues, more and more companies are bringing IT security in-house with the creation of their own IT security teams. IT security teams include… Read more »
Job Search Strategies for Engineers That Get Results!
“You’re hired!” Words that an engineering candidate hopes to hear at the end of their job search. However, a job search is often a long and arduous process, but they can be made easier with a few simple strategies. Approach the job search process the same way you would any engineering project: have strategies in… Read more »
What Jobs are in High Demand in the Tech Industry?
In 2018, the tech industry is experiencing much growth and many changes. Employment models are transitioning (contract, remote work) and skills sets are evolving. So, how does a tech worker chart their professional course in this constantly changing environment? Know What Jobs Are In-Demand For tech professionals, preparation is critical. Tech workers should be aware… Read more »
Do You Have a Remote Work Policy?
With today’s historic levels of employment, many businesses are trying to come up with innovative ways to attract and retain top talent; this is especially true in the IT industry. Many companies are embracing remote work as a way to accomplish this task. So, what are the benefits of remote work for both employer and… Read more »
Top Tech Skills That Employers are Hiring for Now!
Technology is always changing. New tech is being created while older tech is being phased out. With this ever-changing landscape, it’s critical for tech professionals to stay on top of the latest the industry has to offer to remain competitive and marketable. By looking at market trends, a professional can ensure a more stable path… Read more »
Data Trends You Will Want to Consider
In today’s business world, data is king. Companies are finding ways to utilize many different types of data to enhance business operations and drive cost savings. So, with such an emphasis on data what are the current trends to watch for in 2018? Data Trends to Watch for in 2018 Data Trend # 1: It’s… Read more »