Posts Tagged ‘it jobs’

Why You’re Not Getting Quality Candidates for IT Jobs and What To Do About It The demand for talent to fill IT jobs is exploding. In June, more than 365,000 IT jobs were advertised, with those highest in demand including software developers, systems engineers, architects, and IT support. This demand for tech talent has put…

The NexTech Solutions to Screening Headaches You want your IT jobs filled as soon as possible, but screening candidates in a skills shortage is sapping your resources. Are there any corners that can be cut in the hiring process? You know a gap in your team will cost you. Glassdoor calculated unfilled jobs at a…

Technical Ability Is Only the Surface of a Great Candidate You’ve got all the tech skills needed for the most desirable jobs in IT. But you haven’t managed to land a senior role. Perhaps you aren’t demonstrating the soft skills that employers need. According to research by McKinsey & Company, HR managers are finding it…

Turning the Hiring Tables When you’re hiring for information technology jobs, do you know the difference between advertising them, and selling them to the most skilled tech candidates? In a tech skills shortage, you must revamp your hiring strategy. Especially to attract the best tech people who are likely already employed –  the 73% of…

You’ll Be Surprised What You’re Doing Wrong If you’re trying to fill your IT jobs with talent and having no success, you may be falling at the first hurdle: the job description. Think you’ve got yours right? Maybe you should review it. According to a survey by Allegis Group, 72% of hiring managers claim they…

Give Your Skills the Visibility for Great Opportunities in IT If you’re searching for IT jobs, what difference does your LinkedIn profile make, really? Simply put, a huge difference. LinkedIn currently has 756 million users. 75 million of them are companies, with many more headhunters and recruiters searching for you. If you want to move…

A Serious Issue Only the Best Companies Know How to Tackle The skills shortage in IT jobs is inhibiting the development of your company. You need a skilled and innovative workforce to accomplish your goals, but you can’t find the talent you require to grow in 2021 and beyond. You’re worried about your future. You’re…

Your Personal Brand Is Out There Social media is a crucial element in the connectivity of a remote world. Whether you’re actively looking for IT jobs or passively considering career advancements, having poor social media presence – or no online presence at all – would be a big mistake. With almost half the world’s population…

Many Don’t – Here’s Why You think you’ve got your resume ready in your search for IT jobs. But with an average of less than eight seconds for your resume to make an impression, will your efforts win interviews or get trashed? Getting your resume right is no mean feat. CNBC reported how 75% of…

The Crucial Steps to Remote IT Career Success Remote IT jobs are integral to today’s U.S. economy. Compelled by the coronavirus pandemic, tech businesses switched many of their employees to working from home. However, this isn’t a new phenomenon. As long ago as 2017, Gallup’s State of the American Workplace found that 57% of employees…