3 Trends Influencing Tech Hiring: How to Successfully Tap Top Talent

Tech hiring recruiter conducts virtual interview while reviewing multiple candidates.

To overcome the challenges of the past year, companies have had to quickly adapt to remain viable as business organizations. Now, even though the dust may finally be starting to settle, businesses must still pay close attention to industry trends. Here are three important trends that are currently shaping tech hiring, and how they will […]

Attracting and Retaining Top Talent: How to Succeed in a Tight Market

Magnet attracts metal figurines shows the importance of attracting and retaining top talent.

Does it feel like attracting and retaining top talent has become one of your biggest challenges? You’re not alone. Consider this scenario. “Hi! I’d like to talk to you about a great job opportunity that I think you’d be a perfect fit for. Is now a good time to talk?” — Kevin, 32, is one of […]

6 Networking Tips for Introverts

People at a networking event shows importance of tips for introverts.

Tips to Get Out of Your Comfort Zone and Into Conversations In my career as a recruiter — which involves talking, and a lot of it — I have connected with and spoken to thousands of people. Yet, I consider myself an introvert. For many, this may sound like an odd combination. After all, introverts […]

7 Steps to an Efficient Hiring Process [Spoiler Alert: Timing is Everything!]

Man researches candidates on laptop as part of hiring process.

An efficient hiring process is more important now than ever. Though job markets were tumultuous throughout the majority of 2020, the new year has brought steady growth to a number of areas, particularly in Information Technology (IT). In the US, the tech industry has seen strong job growth thus far in 2021, and the Bureau […]

The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of Counter Offers

Counter offers often seem like a dream situation. You’re ready to jump ship but when you tell the boss you’ll be leaving the company in a few weeks, he offers you better incentives — like a raise or a job promotion or both — to keep you. It’s hard to say “no” to an enticing […]

What Recruiters Do Behind the Scenes

As a long-time recruiter, I can tell you that very few applicants truly understand the corporate recruiting process. The truth is, the entire hiring process can be a little mystifying. After all, you don’t really know what’s going on after you’ve dropped your resume or appeared for an interview. Connecting with the right recruiter can remove a […]