MindFinders is excited to announce that our 2018 Annual Accounting & Finance and Information Technology Salary Guides have been published! Given fluctuating employment trends and a competitive, candidate-driven job market, it is essential that hiring managers and decision makers stay up-to-date and informed to attract, recruit, and retain top talent. Click below to view each… Read more »
Posts Tagged: Recruiters in Washington DC
Get Your Tech Resume Ready for 2018!
Most job seekers have heard that recruiters and hiring managers spend only a handful of seconds reviewing candidate resumes. That information, published as part of a study in 2012, significantly changed how people craft their resumes, leading to cleaner, more concise documents. Now that 2018 is on the horizon, many of the trends spawned… Read more »
How to Protect Your Company from the Turnover that Low Unemployment Causes
Low unemployment is generally seen as a good thing, economically. But it can spell trouble for companies who need to hire and retain workers. While the hiring drawbacks are usually quite clear, as low unemployment means there is a smaller pool of available job seekers to choose from, retention-related issues can be somewhat sneaky…. Read more »
Why You May be Hiring More Tech Pros in 2018
As 2018 approaches, many companies are looking ahead, creating plans and forming critical IT goals. With technology advancing at such a rapid rate, many businesses are preparing to up the IT budgets so they can pursue projects and simply keep pace with this quickly evolving industry. While your company’s precise plans may vary, you… Read more »
How to Say “Thank You” to Your Contract Employees
Everyone likes to be recognized for a job well done, including contract employees. While many businesses have systems in place to ensure that their appreciation for full-time staff members is shown, not everyone factors in their temporary workers into this equation. But saying “thank you” to your contract employees can be a very smart… Read more »
How to Rise to the Top of the Cybersecurity Field
Companies are on the lookout for talented cybersecurity professionals, and many are struggling to find the qualified candidates they need. Unemployment among IT workers is incredibly low, and not everyone possesses the right combination of skills and experiences to be successful in this field. That means there are incredible opportunities available to those who… Read more »
Want to Be a Better Leader? Listen Up
Leaders tend to be solution- and action-oriented, and it’s no surprise. Operating a business or running a department is often an emotionally charged experience, especially as you become invested in the outcomes, processes, and people under your purview. But, moving too quickly can actually be harmful to your company, especially if your feelings about… Read more »
Why Are New Tech Pros Happier?
The keys to job satisfaction are fairly universal; professionals want quality communications from their company, the ability to progress in their field, be challenged on a regular basis and maintain a sense of work-life balance. In many industries, those objectives feel achievable by workers at any stage in their career. But the tech world… Read more »
Why Working With a Recruiting Firm is More Lucrative Than a Freelance Career
The idea of working as a freelancer can be quite enticing. Often, people have visions of managing their own schedules, picking and choosing their projects, and maintaining a level of freedom you can’t find in a traditional office. However, pursuing a freelance career isn’t all sunshine and rainbows. It comes with a unique set… Read more »
These 5 “Old” IT Strategies Are Still Relevant
While technology is an ever-changing field, not everything becomes irrelevant with time. Certain IT strategies are just as valid today as they ever were, and can provide a significant about of value to organizations that use them wisely. Here are five pieces of classic wisdom that are just as relevant now as they ever… Read more »