IT Staffing entries

5 Reasons You’re Not Getting The IT Candidates You Want

Demand for IT talent continues to increase at a rapid rate, and a talent shortage within the industry is no longer an anticipated trend—it’s quickly become a problematic reality. A recent article from CIO confirms that in 2018 we face a serious shortage of tech workers, with verticals like healthcare, finance, and manufacturing in particular developing a growing demand for IT workers that far exceeds the current supply. Amidst this tech shortage it’s more important than ever to develop the strategies that will attract the best IT candidates to your company. If you feel like you’re not [...]

Tips to Find Tech Talent on Social Media

At present day, the process of finding quality candidates has become extremely easy due to the presence of various social media platforms. You can instantly make connections with prospective tech savvies as they regularly hang out online. The average internet user has more than five social media accounts, most commonly Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, and YouTube, as well as other channels for sharing their thoughts and getting in touch with people who have similar interests as them. Even though the majority of companies have partially ditched the traditional means of recruiting tech talent and have turned to social media, [...]

5 Jobs Safe From Automation – [INFOGRAPHIC]

TITLE: 5 Jobs safe from automation KEY TAKEAWAYS: Sales – Sales is still based on relationships and always will be. Inbound marketing may bring it to the door. Salespeople are still needed to close. Human Resources – Automation is not going to make interpersonal conflicts go away. Writers – Demand for content for web pages, chatbots and all the UI will only increase Healthcare – We still need human interaction to take care of people Teachers – We have billions invested in schools and universities and will continue to do so. Traditional education will be supplemented even more by [...]

Cybersecurity Trends you Need to Know

Hacking attacks and attempts are getting more sophisticated than ever before. The FBI recently issued a warning to both businesses and individuals, advising that ransomware is on the rise and detailing what steps to take to lower risk. With outbreaks like WannaCry (which impacted over 300,000 users), the Equifax breach (that impacted millions of users) and even the Uber outbreak, no business or individual is safe. What is Ransomware? Ransomware is a broad term for a type of malware that infiltrates and then takes over a computer network, locking the owner out completely. Once in place, the owner of [...]

What Do You Need To Know When Hiring Top Tech Talent In 2018

Recruitment can be a long and complex process, but any business with growth aims must go through it at one point or another. The tech sector, in particular, is grabbing on to tempt quality tech talent, into one of the nation's most rapidly growing industries. The deficiency of available talent has transformed technology hiring into a candidate-driven market, and companies are now the ones that have to work extra hard to stay ahead of their competitors. Simultaneously, the motivation level of candidates has changed, needs have advanced, and attitudes have evolved. In light of all these changes, what are [...]