Loyalty still counts, but in the high tech IT world, where everything is changing all the time, staying at a job can look a lot like stagnation. In an IT job environment where hopping from one job to another can make you appear flaky.
Read More
As people stay productive well into old age, (isn’t 60 the new 30?) it’s not hard to run into social barriers in certain fields – specifically ageism in IT. But before you decide to hang up your spurs when you manager begins to ask you to share your work methods with younger teammates, consider some […]
Read More
the common saying was “Don’t believe anything you read on the Internet.” But times, and how people use the Internet, have changed.
Read More
Now more than ever, employers are examining an applicant’s social media presence as an unwritten hurdle to the hiring process.
Read More
Along your professional career, you have undoubtedly heard the alphabet soup of professional certifications available that are “essential” if you wish to advance. But is this accurate? Before you spend the time and money to achieve a professional certification check out these pro’s and con’s presented by Activecollab of the most popular certifications. Some of […]
Read More
with growing calls for H1-B visa reform and rebuilding the American IT workforce, the competition among foreign IT recruiters is growing vicious.
Read More
Each year at the holiday season there is a chance to express gratitude by giving back to the community. This year BCT selected two DFW charities to support, the North Texas Food Bank and The Salvation Army Angel Tree. The goal of the food bank is ambitious but necessary. In their own words: “The North […]
Read More
New Year, New You. Rather, about to be a New Year, so it’s time to get the New You ready. Taking a close examination of one’s life at year’s end, especially careers is a common ritual held all over the world. But whether you are currently a dog catcher, lion tamer, or IT guru there […]
Read More
With the job market heating up employers will face a new hiring challenge that will only gain momentum in 2018. As the hiring boom continues, now with greater tax incentives for all sizes of business, keeping experienced workers in the company, and bringing in fresh blood will be harder than ever. Incentives, like the workforce, […]
Read More
Although Silicon Valley has long been the cradle of the startup tech sector, other challengers are quickly coming online. Featuring a lower cost of living, lower business costs, and access to funding or fresh university talent you may soon hear the following names associated with the next startup taking the industry by storm. Here are […]
Read More
