Posts Tagged ‘IT headhunters’
Are Your Emails Hurting Your IT Career?
In information technology, email is often the most commonly used way to communicate between IT consultants and their coworkers, clients, bosses, etc. If your emails aren’t done well, you could be communicating poorly with any of these people. Worse, you might be ruining your reputation with various IT recruiters and IT staffing firms (and thus…
Read MoreShould All IT Meetings Be 'Stand Up Meetings'?
Recent studies show that IT professionals could benefit from making all their meetings stand up meetings—literally. Recent studies show that when employees hold meetings while standing (versus sitting) they are far more creative and mentally engaged. Everyone in the information technology industry, from IT recruiters, to IT contractors, to IT managers, could benefit from applying…
Read MoreWhy Doing Favors are Key to Succeeding in Your IT Job
It doesn’t matter what industry you’re in—from information technology to fashion to publishing, making sure you get your priorities taken care of by your reports and coworkers is hardly ever an easy task. How can IT recruiters, IT contractors, and IT managers all make sure they get the help they need on their most valued…
Read MoreThe Most Important Part of Your IT Resume
All IT recruiters have a list of generic tips for IT professionals who are polishing their resumes. These may vary from IT staffing firms to IT staffing firms, but there is one major rule that all IT contractors should abide by if they want to attract a lot of attention from technical recruiters and IT…
Read More3 Easy Ways to Organize Your IT Job Hunt
With the right IT recruiters, IT contractors can have a relatively short hunt for IT jobs. However, IT consultants will still save themselves a lot of confusion and frustration in their job hunt, no matter how short it is or how good their IT headhunters are, if they organize themselves a bit. Here are 3…
Read MoreFrance's Email Decision: Will it Affect IT Workers Worldwide?
By now, most IT professionals around the world probably know about the big move by the information technology field’s labor unions in France. The move to give IT contractors, IT recruiters, and IT managers the right to disconnect from their IT jobs and email after 6 pm has made epic waves around the internet. In…
Read More3 Ways to Stop Letting Email Hurt Your IT Career
Most IT professionals- from the IT headhunters to the IT consultants – wouldn’t be able to function without email. But maybe the way you use email is hurting you in your IT jobs. Maybe your inbox is flooded with useless emails from other IT recruiters or IT contractors. Or worse, maybe you’re the one sending…
Read More3 Ways to Start Your IT Work Day Off Right
IT professionals from all over the Information Technology industry can agree that there are universally wonderful and terrible ways to start the day at their IT jobs. Here are a 3 ways everyone from IT recruiters, to IT consultants, to IT managers can start their days. Get up right away. Sleeping beyond one snooze button…
Read MoreWhat You Shouldn't Bring to IT Jobs
It’s common knowledge that sparkling resumes and references make IT consultants very attractive to IT headhunters and IT managers. Sometimes it’s what IT contractors don’t bring to the table that makes them so easy for IT recruiters to market, though. Here are a few things IT Professionals should never bring to their IT jobs. Limits…
Read MoreComplaining about IT Coworkers Effectively
IT professionals in every corner of the Information technology industry—from IT consultants to IT headhunters—have to deal with the occasional issue with a coworker. The best case scenario is to have to avoid bringing the issue to IT managers. However, sometimes IT contractors and IT recruiters have no choice. For those unfortunate times, here are…
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