Category: IT Clients
What Makes PEAK’s Consulting Services Unique?
With historic levels of employment, hiring is more challenging than it has been in decades. For businesses, the task of finding and hiring top talent is almost becoming mission impossible. In complex employment markets, the services of a professional recruiter are essential and can be the difference between filling roles or having endless vacancies. However,… Read more »
Personality Traits to Look for In Tech Talent
With employment at historic lows, it is essential that every new tech hire makes the most significant impact on your organization. Thus, in this current job market, it’s necessary to look beyond the technical skills on a candidate’s resume and consider a candidate’s personality traits. What are the most important personality traits to look for?… Read more »
Why HR Struggles Finding Top IT Talent
HR teams have been struggling to find top IT talent for some time. It’s easy to blame the skill gap or your local market. However, the hard truth is, if you aren’t finding qualified candidates for an open tech role, the problem may be your search process itself. Traditional hiring processes are ineffective, and if… Read more »
Leveraging Talent Acquisition Technology
When you need help filling critical, skilled IT roles, the right recruiting partner makes all the difference. However, not every technical recruiting firm can deliver candidates who are truly well matched for a role. Given the complexities of today’s IT job market, how do you know if you’ve found a staffing partner that can deliver… Read more »
Strategies to Build Your Talent Pipeline
If you struggle to find talented candidates for your open tech positions, it could be because you’re taking a retroactive approach to hiring. Waiting to start a search until a position opens often leaves you with a shallow pool of active talent. Building a talent pipeline of passive candidates who have in-demand skills, however, allows… Read more »
7 Strategies for Effectively Managing IT Talent
When it comes to managing IT talent, leaders have a lot on their plates. If you utilize tech consultants for specific projects and initiatives, you may not have thought about the way you manage them. However, the right approach to managing a team that includes consultants can mean the difference between a successful engagement and… Read more »
Having Trouble Sourcing Top IT Professionals?
The battle for top IT talent is intense and shows no signs of slowing any time in the future. Demand for high-level technical skills is on the rise and at the same time, the tech skill gap across the U.S. is widening. If you are having trouble sourcing top IT professionals for your organization, it’s… Read more »
Managing an Effective Workplace
It takes a lot of time, effort and skill to manage a team of full-time employees. But how well are you managing your team when you bring in short-term IT consultants and subject matter experts? Many companies rely on IT consultants to help manage workload and deliver projects on time, but not everyone knows how… Read more »
5 Traits of Confident Employees – and Why Top Talent Needs Them
When you’re on the hunt for skilled IT professionals, it’s easy to get hung up on evaluating technical skills. Experience and technical knowledge are important; however, it is also important to find candidates who have some important character traits like confidence. Confident employees tend to produce more and work at higher levels than people who… Read more »
Making Resignation Announcements Easier for Your Team
IT professionals quit jobs every day, and employers and employees alike know resignations come with the territory. Even so, resignations can cause turmoil on a team, especially if that team works well together and has a solid history of delivering results. People often wonder “what happens next”? They begin to stress about the added work… Read more »