Rethinking Technology Leadership: Why Fractional CIOs, CTOs, and CAIOs Are Reshaping the Future

A CTO, hired as a fractional IT leader, meets with the team, playing an integral role in strategy and IT execution.

For decades, the executive leadership model was predictable. If an organization needed technology leadership, the company would hire a full-time Chief Technology Officer (CTO) or Chief Information Officer (CIO). Leadership was synonymous with permanence. However, that model has experienced a significant shift over the past several years, and companies are opting for fractional IT leadership […]

Get To Know The Doyle Group’s Founder

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Andrew Doyle, founder of The Doyle Group, has been in IT Consulting and IT Placement Services for the entirety of his career. Taking the lessons he learned from working at the largest privately-run IT staffing company in the United States, along with his experience at a boutique management consultancy, in 2009 he opened his own […]

The State of Tech Hiring: Q4 2023 and Beyond

Woman shakes the hand of a new tech hire, keeping up with the latest tech hiring trends.

As the tech job market continues to evolve, we’re seeing a shift in several key areas, such as employer preference for office-centric work environments, an increased emphasis on hiring for roles in AI and data, and a slowdown in startup funding. Below, we will discuss these and other tech hiring trends to watch through 2023 […]

IT Hiring in 2023: Key Trends Employers Must Prepare For

Group of happy new employees during an onboarding session reflect 2023 IT hiring trends.

It’s important for employers to periodically take stock of their IT hiring process and see where improvements can be made. This is especially vital as market conditions continue to change. The strategies and techniques that attracted top talent in the past may not be as effective in the present. The start of a new year […]

Looking for a New Job in 2023? Navigate These 7 Hiring Trends

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If you’re looking for a new job in 2023, your search will undoubtedly include challenges and opportunities. Market conditions are constantly changing, and progressive-minded employers will stay abreast of the latest hiring trends in order to land top talent.  As a jobseeker, you too can leverage current hiring trends to identify exceptional employment opportunities and […]

Cover Letters: What Hiring Managers Should Look For

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Cover letters may not be quite as common as they once were. However, reports of the cover letter’s demise have been greatly exaggerated. While many think they have gone the way of landlines and cable — “outdated” or “not necessary” — a well-written cover letter can be very impactful for any hiring manager who wants […]

Ready to Launch Your Job Search? Why Now is the Perfect Time.

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Are you fresh out of school, ready to take on your first job? Or maybe you are a seasoned professional who’s considering a mid-career transition, and want to explore the job market? In either case, you couldn’t pick a better time than right now to start your job search. This is what Andrew Doyle, the […]

7 Tips To Attract Top Talent in a Highly Competitive Market

We're hiring sign shows the tight job market and the need for companies to attract top talent.

Today’s job market is a tight, competitive space for the vast majority of employers. Consider this. There’s less than one unemployed American (0.7) to each open position. As a result, many companies are scrambling to attract top talent, especially in technology roles. If you’re currently searching to fill critical openings at your organization, what can […]

Should I Use a Recruiting Firm To Find My Next Job?

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If you’re currently in the market for a new job, it’s important that you make your efforts count. You may wonder, “Should I use a recruiting firm to help me identify and take advantage of career opportunities?”  While it’s true that many jobseekers have found success applying for open positions on their own, there are several […]

3 Hiring Trends Employers Must Prepare for in 2022

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Identifying and sourcing top talent is an ongoing challenge in today’s market. For example, the number of open IT positions is increasing across the board. But it seems like there’s often a scarcity of suitable candidates to fill those key roles. How can your company successfully attract and win over high-performing employees? One important step […]