Keeping it Simple on a Resume

It may be that time again when you as an high-tech professional are thinking about whether this IT job you currently have is worth it or you may just want to update your resume.  Regardless of your reasons, you need to always think about keeping your qualifications to 1-2 pages maximum.  The simpler the better.…

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Predicting the Information Technology Future

IT recruiters are constantly working to keep up with all the new changes in the Information Technology industry so they can not only remain educated with their candidates, but be more efficient in their jobs.  High-tech professionals must do the same.  However, one of our IT recruiters Boston recently read about a high-tech person who took it a…

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Staying Too Connected to the World?

No matter where you go, there is always a device that will immediately notify you about what is going on.  Recently, there was a debate over alcohol caffeinated drinks being legal.  My university emailed the students warning them about these drinks and the consequences of not using them properly. After that, our school news wrote…

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How to Keep Yourself From Burning Out

Working in the IT recruiting industry can take a lot from you.  Depending on the technical staffing firm that you’re working for, you may have to work late for days without many breaks.  Like many IT recruiters before you, there is always the chance that you will become exhausted and produce sub par work. So…

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Screening Process for IT recruiters

The reality with most IT recruiting companies is that their IT recruiters are not technical.  Does this mean that IT staffing firms have no value?  Of course not.  The mere fact that IT recruiting firms weed through dozens, if not hundreds of candidates, for each position is a time-saving that is priceless to most clients. …

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Using Your School for IT Job Networking

Most colleges and universities have a vast alumni network with professionals in the information technology industry.  These people opt to include their contact information in order to help fellow alumni and recent grads to learn more about their job or about job opportunities with their company. These alumni are often more willing to help an…

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Now is the Time to Begin Exploring New IT Job Options

IT staffing companies have been seeing an increase in IT job orders.  Additionally, IT recruiters are claiming that more and more prospective candidates now have multiple irons in the fire.  Both are good signs in what has been a long, cold IT jobs recession. Therefore, if you’ve been unhappy in your current job, this might…

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How to Gain Experience with New Technologies

With so many software and hardware systems on the market today, IT job seekers need to stay current with new technologies.  If you feel like you are falling behind on your skills, then look to take on a contract position to gain exposure to specific technologies. Additionally, look to take classes.  There are free classes…

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