Posts Tagged ‘IT recruiting’
Unfortunately There are No Guarantees in the IT Staffing Industry
As one of the leading IT recruiting companies in the industry, we take full responsibility for the performance and reliability of our IT contractors. However, as thorough as we are with our interview process, unfortunately there is never a guarantee in the people business. You could ask every question, dot every “I” and cross every…
Read MoreAre Business Condos the Way to go for IT Staffing Companies?
If you have the savings, it’s the age-old question, is it time to rent or buy? Although this is often a personal decision with regard to a residential property, the same should hold true on the commercial side. There are many advantages and disadvantages to leasing vs. buying a business condo. Renting obviously provides you…
Read MoreHow to De-stress Your Life in Your IT Recruiting Position
As a professional in the IT recruiting industry, there is a lot of stress you may have to deal with from home and the IT staffing office. This can then affect your behavior, and more important, your health. So how can you improve your life and de-stress from your daily activities? First you should make…
Read MoreIs Technology Dumbing Down our Society?
Probably ironic that I pose this question being in the IT staffing industry and the fact that we rely upon technology as an IT recruiting company. However, I see more and more startling examples of technology actually hurting our intelligence. Speed and efficiency is an important driver for technological changes. However, these advances also have…
Read MoreArguing in an IT Recruiting Office
As an IT recruiting professional, you have to be able to build and sustain relationships no matter what the situation is. However, there will come a time when you and other technical recruiters in your IT staffing office will disagree, but you have to know how to handle the situation. If and when you get…
Read MoreWhat to do With Your Aging Laptops
Technology companies such as Dell, HP and Toshiba are continuously coming out with laptops with new features and faster speeds. As an IT recruiter, you want to utilize the latest technologies but buying a new laptop every year is just not reasonable. So how do you keep your laptop up to date and make sure…
Read MorePro’s and Con’s of the IT Recruiting Industry
Many people jump right into the IT staffing industry….then soon jump out. Quite simply, it’s not for everyone. There are many great parts about the IT recruiting job. However, like any position, with the good also comes the bad. Therefore, before you diving into technical recruiting, think more about the Pro’s and Con’s of the…
Read MoreGetting Past a Gatekeeper: Advice for IT staffing salespeople
Getting past the gatekeeper is one of the most key aspects in becoming a solid IT staffing salesperson. If you are unable to get past them, then your chance of making a sale of your product or service is slim. Most people that you ask about the subject will try and teach you tricks of how to do…
Read More4G Technology & How it Will Help IT Recruiters
Mobile services companies have been updating their internet capabilities allowing any phones associated with their plans to use 4G technologies. Although many older mobile phones may not have 4G capabilities, the new technologies may allow cell phone companies like AT&T and Verizon to offer a high speed network that will allow you to access internet…
Read MoreThe iPad vs. Notebooks
Like most people, the iPad has certainly grabbed my attention. I recently moved out of Boston, MA and now face a 30-minute commute to work. Because I utilize public transportation, I have a half hour of down time each way. This gives me an opportunity to catch up on some work, or in this case,…
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