Recruiting top IT professionals in today’s market is very competitive. It is increasingly difficult for employers to stand out and attract top talent. Traditional recruiting strategies are not likely to vanish, but perhaps it’s time to shake things up a bit. Blending a few creative strategies into the mix could help you take your recruiting […]
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Your recruiters have tapped their networks, completed a successful outreach program, and netted you a rather large stack of resumes to sift through. You want to be objective and fair in your evaluation, read elimination, process. How do you fairly evaluate your candidates’ resumes to ensure that unqualified applicants are quickly eliminated, and the cream […]
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Unlike technical skills, soft skills are not generally learned through formal education or job training. Think of soft skills as the makeup of your personality, and you’ll understand that you build on these throughout your entire life. Today’s employers place a lot of value in employees’ soft skills. Many hiring managers say that soft skills […]
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Great projects don’t just happen. They are the product of great management skills. You are a skilled manager. You know how to make a plan, work the plan, adjust the plan, and see it to the end. With this in mind, how do you approach your career? Do you just let it happen, or do […]
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Dealing with the loss of a job can be a bit of an ego buster and a humbling ordeal. One minute you’re on top of the world and the next it seems as if the rug was pulled out from under you. Here are five tips to help you navigate this transition more smoothly and […]
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Last month we talked about the two phases of interviews and when to bring up compensation click here https://bct-corp.com/jobs-in-dallas-tx/Jobs-in-Dallas-TX/when-to-bring-up-compensation-in-an-interview/ . Now that you’ve cleared all of the hurdles presented in phase one it is finally time to discuss compensation with your new employer. How do you negotiate a solid package for yourself? The first thing […]
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Many of us dread being interviewed. Keeping up a smile and answering what seems to be endless questions trying to demonstrate our technical knowledge can be daunting. You have to be prepared. How do you prepare for difficult questions? First recognize that the most difficult question is the one you didn’t prepare for. Do your […]
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You are on your game and in demand. So much so that you’ve found yourself in the enviable position of having multiple job offers. How do you choose which offer to accept? Wisely. Here are four key questions that will help you make the right decision. Why are you here? When assessing multiple job offers […]
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The opportunities for IT professionals is constantly expanding and changing. To call the market dynamic would be an understatement. Exploring the top ten paying jobs for 2019, one notices that several of these job titles didn’t even exist in the not-too-distant past. Here are the ten IT jobs offering the highest compensation. For now, anyway. […]
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The exit interview can be a powerful tool in your organization if implemented and executed properly. The knowledge gained through them can help you to improve morale, reduce turnover, and even make better hires. There are a few general rules to keep in mind. First, never use an exit interview to attempt to change the […]
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