Category: IT Clients
What Role Does Culture Play in Hiring?
Organizational culture is more than just a buzzword. It is your company “personality,” and it can be the motivating factor that moves employees to succeed. Focusing on culture can have a big impact on the hiring process. When you’re trying to choose between highly qualified IT professionals, cultural alignment can often be the deciding factor… Read more »
Competing for Top Tech Talent
The “traditional” means of filling open tech positions looks a little something like this: Post the job opening. Weed through the resumes and applications and pray your ideal candidate applies. If that’s the method your company uses to find tech talent, you’re probably losing out. There are myriad reasons why this model doesn’t yield positive… Read more »
Is Burnout Hurting Your Productivity?
The word burnout is bandied about quite often in IT and tech circles, but are your employees really burned out? “Burnout” is more than just the Monday Blues. It is actually a state of exhaustion, ineffectiveness and reduced personal fulfillment that comes from chronic emotional stress in the workplace. Research shows burned-out employees are disengaged… Read more »
Four Tips to Make a Consultant Part of Your Team
IT consultants can add a lot of value to an organization. They help close skill gaps, help projects hit deadlines and manage costs. In order to realize those values, however, it is necessary to smoothly integrate consultants into the group. Here are some strategies you can use to make your IT consultants part of the… Read more »
Why You Need a Staffing Partner to Hire Top IT Talent
If you have struggled to build a strong IT staff over the years, battled what feels like continual turnover, and pulled your hair out over impossible-to-close skill gaps, know this: You aren’t alone. Today’s technical hiring landscape is a jungle. Competition is high, talent is hard to find and sometimes it’s even harder to keep.… Read more »
Are You Struggling With High Attrition Rates?
We are operating in a tight IT talent market, and few organizations can afford to lose high-level employees. If you struggle with high attrition, you probably find yourself lagging behind your competitors in other areas, as well. Now is the time to stop struggling with turnover and start building and retaining a tech team that… Read more »
10 Traits of Top Tech Consultants
When you’re bringing on technical consultants, there are specific traits that set the top performers apart from average employees. Look for these specific skills and abilities to determine which candidates will bring the most to your organization. Consider these traits found among top performers. Results-oriented. In tech, it’s possible to endlessly tinker with a project… Read more »
Is Your Hiring Process Costing You Top IT Candidates?
A slow hiring process can end up costing you the top talent you were hoping to onboard. Here’s a little food for thought about why that could happen. High-demand candidates will fall out during the late stages of recruitment. These candidates are going to be in high demand in the job market. Offers are going… Read more »