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Tech Upskilling and Reskilling: The Kids Are Back in School – Is It School Time for You?
Generations all over the world are back in school, or soon will be, and you could be, too! Whether you are in between consultant roles, a recent graduate, or have been in the tech industry for years, now is the time to focus on tech upskilling and reskilling. Given the recent downsizing this year along […]
The “IT” Job of the Year: IT Consultant
Choosing a role as an IT consultant can be a rewarding career path in today’s tech industry, especially with the growth of artificial intelligence and other emerging technologies. IT consultants provide companies with expertise in how to utilize technology effectively to reach their goals. These professionals help an organization transform how they use tech for […]
How AI tools can increase professional productivity in our workforce
The tech community’s latest innovation has left many individuals with increased trepidation. Amidst the sinister headlines, however, we can opt to take a look with a positive lens on how AI tools can increase professional productivity in our workforce. Yes, employees and consultants are faced with growing concerns that artificial intelligence tools like ChatGPT, Bard […]
The Top 3 Reasons to Work with a Tech Staffing Firm During an Uncertain Market
Organizations choosing to work with a tech staffing firm during an uncertain market will realize the benefits of having a trusted partner helping to navigate current employment conditions. Today’s tech employment climate has been a bit unpredictable with over 120,000 tech professionals experiencing layoffs in just the first two months of 2023. This has resulted […]
Gender Equity Insight from Women in Tech Staffing
Matlen Silver women leaders share their perspective on how to inspire gender equity in the staffing and tech industries. In March, Women’s History Month welcomed so many impactful and inspiring stories about how women have shaped the world. It also, however, shined a light on the inequities still faced by women, particularly in the workplace. […]
3 Ways Your Professional Brand Stands Out to Recruiters and Hiring Managers
‘Rage Applying’ is now taking the headlines across the US, leaving employers and employees frustrated and unsatisfied. The viral trend made popular by TikTok videos highlights the practice of unhappy employees applying to any open role they can to leave their current job. The idea behind the trend, a worker feeling undervalued seeking better options, […]
Working with Great Recruiters Fills Roles
In today’s job market we have seen a dramatic shift from a record-breaking number of job openings and then resignations in 2022 to high profile layoffs in 2023. With this contrasting work world, companies need great recruiters dedicated to their hiring solution to attack the unpredicted job market of the future. Harvard Business Review (HBR) […]
Moving Talent and Tech Hubs: Goodbye Coastal Superstar, Hello Rising Sunbelt Cities
Talent is exploring beyond the coastal superstar tech cities and setting down in rising tech hubs such as Atlanta, Miami, St. Louis, Kansas City, Austin and Dallas, all of which experienced growth in their share of tech jobs over the last few years. Post-pandemic, cities with the strongest tech influence saw a slow-down in their […]
CSR is much more than an acronym
It’s the season of giving, and while we initiate heightened times of giving throughout the year, many organizations make ‘giving’ a long-term staple through their Corporate Social Responsibility endeavors. The term Corporate Social Responsibility, or CSR, is often equated with “doing good” for the surrounding community where companies champion their charitable and community-interest efforts as […]