In today’s job market, having strong technical skills is a given essential, especially in fields like IT, engineering, and data science. However, what many professionals overlook is the importance of soft skills, particularly communication. In a world where collaboration, client interaction, and team dynamics is the key to success, employers are increasingly seeking individuals who […]
Now that more and more organizations are prioritizing skills-based hiring to close skills gaps and attract more talent, what “skills” in tech are most in-demand? And how do those skills rate? Is there less focus on specialized qualifications, and more hiring based on general skills? Skills–based hiring has become the growing trend across many HR departments and […]
We have all witnessed the rise of security breaches from Microsoft to healthcare companies, so now more than ever it’s more important for organizations to hire skilled cybersecurity professionals and trainees who can safeguard their digital assets. According to a report by Cybersecurity Ventures, global cybercrime costs are expected to reach $10.5 trillion annually by […]
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The month of May brings “May” flowers, the unofficial start of Summer and an important moment to honor our fallen heroes on Memorial Day. May is also Military Appreciation Month, a time when the nation comes together to honor the sacrifices and services of those who have served in the armed forces. Beyond simply expressing […]
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Tech companies have a problem. Thousands of their roles remain unfilled and there’s a serious lack of diversity in tech industries and beyond. Despite countless studies coming to the same conclusion—organizations with more diverse teams achieve better results—many businesses are yet to actively source and recruit candidates from underrepresented groups. Increased innovation, productivity, customer experiences, […]
Recently, the tech industry has experienced significant growth driving the demand for skilled professionals, specifically the involvement of women tech recruiters and tech roles in general. Historically, our view of the tech world has been male-dominated, from our every-day work environment, in the boardroom, and even as far as what we see in pop culture […]
The composition of a tech team in today’s industry is more diverse than ever, not only in terms of backgrounds or ethnicities but across generations. For the first time in history, five different generations are working together. While having this multigenerational team comes with great opportunities it also has its unique challenges. Bringing together a […]
As tech advances every day, our reliance on its tools and gadgets becomes stronger. From shopping online to ordering groceries, each function needs people to fill the roles behind its infrastructure. Due to this, tech departments are a driving force behind business decisions in most organizations today and are being called upon daily to accommodate […]
