Career Hacks, Consultant Resources, Hiring Best Practices, Industry Trends, Technology Trends, Uncategorized
On a professional level, the way we get hired changes on the daily and technology inevitably plays a role. In a work landscape saturated with the “next-best” tool we can’t live without, it’s up to us to get noticed. Organizations know that to keep pace or even inch ahead in the race for talent, their […]
Career Hacks, Client Resources, Consultant Resources, Hiring Best Practices
With the drastic shift in work environments almost at the year mark as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s no wonder that feelings of stress and disconnect have reached a high among workforces. Mental health and the well-being of the workforce have taken center stage, and for good reason, considering the challenges working adults […]
Career Hacks, Client Resources, Consultant Resources, Hiring Best Practices, Uncategorized
A recent survey conducted among corporate leaders suggested that 82% of respondents plan to continue with a model of some form of remote work this year. Even industry giants like Facebook, Google, and Salesforce have adopted a remote work model for some time now, with Salesforce recently announcing that regular workday hours may even vary […]
Career Hacks, Client Resources, Consultant Resources, Hiring Best Practices, Uncategorized
We can all picture the setting: candidate anxiously awaiting their first employer interview, frantically rehearsing answers to the dreaded question: “Can you list your top 3 strengths AND your top 3 weaknesses?” (Wait, is that a trick question? Almost – but here are some tips to answer that one masterfully.) We’ve been there. But we’ve […]
Career Hacks, Consultant Resources
Amanda Marciniak
career advice, career strategy, job search advice, job search strategy
It’s been kind of hard to “plan” in the year 2020, hasn’t it? Although there isn’t much to joke about this year, you may have seen some of the memes floating around talking about a 2020 planner as the worst investment of the year (and so many others). For many of us, that meme is […]
Career Hacks, Client Resources, Consultant Resources
Allison Messana
careers, goals, grit, IT careers, tenacity
Pandemic or no pandemic. Recession or no recession. Wherever you are in your career and life, you have goals. It’s part of how we’re wired as human beings. We need to go, see and achieve. Truth be told, during challenging times, it’s especially helpful to have clear goals. Putting your focus into achieving those goals […]
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Amanda Marciniak
career advice, coronavirus, covid19, Job search, job search tips, looking for a job
Maybe your current contract is about to end. Or your job situation changed when the pandemic hit. Whatever your situation, I have some great news if you’re currently looking for a job: Many companies are hiring! As cities and towns across the country prepare and begin to reopen, it’s a great time to start or […]
Career Hacks, Consultant Resources
Michele Beilman
contract IT jobs, IT career opportunities, IT career tips, IT contracts, IT jobs
Your IT contract has been moving along swimmingly for months. You’re happy; the client is happy with your efforts and your staffing agency is ecstatic about the praise you’re receiving from your assignment manager(s). Then you look at the calendar, and there it is: your contract end date in black and white, looming closer and […]
Career Hacks, Consultant Resources
Amanda Marciniak
asking, interview, IT, job, questions, staffing, tags, text
So you got the interview, now what? With the availability of candidate information on job boards and social media, securing a job today has become competitive, to say the least. Between resumes, LinkedIn profiles, social media, high-demand skill sets, work experience, etc., there is much to consider as an employer when hiring for a position. […]
