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Back to School Apps for your A+ Student

September is almost here and that means it is back-to-school time yet again.  Procrastination, organization, and scheduling don’t have to be the most challenging part of your student’s school year.  With that in mind we thought we’d highlight some great apps to help your students start the school year off strong.  We’ve shared some top…

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Make A Big Bang In Your Interview

Having the right equation can make all the difference in your job search.  Take some of these lessons from the Big Bang crew to make positive and long lasting impression with your interviewer, from making a bold move to learning the right non-verbals. We have some insight from all your favorite characters for your next…

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State of the IT Industry

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics recently reported projected IT employment growth from 2012-2022.  IT industry occupations are projected to grow 17.6% by 2022 meaning IT will grow 63% more than other industries.  While most occupations within the IT industry will grow nominally, the exponential growth for the IT industry is a result of five industry…

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Tech Incentives to Attract Talent

Many companies offer great incentives to their employees. However, the tech industry seems to be the most unique in their offerings.  Of course big companies like Google and Microsoft are able to offer some great incentives but smaller technology departments and tech startups are offering some great perks too. Check out some of the top…

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Lessons from the Jetsons: Skype Interviews

Who would have believed that the Jetsons’ prediction of video calls 50 years ago would have been spot on? Or almost.  Just like George would talk to his boss Mr. Spacely, we now have Skype Interviews and video meetings. Although video interviews are not quite as second nature as they were in the Jetsons’ home,…

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Get Your Resume Noticed: Use The Top To Get To The Top

To make a great impression, focus on the top portion of your resume.  Recruiters and hiring managers are busy folk so show how great you are and make their job easier by keeping these 4 tips for the top in mind before submitting your resume. 1. Executive summary.  Executive summaries can be very difficult to…

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6 Questions for Quickly Assessing IT Resumes

Ever wonder what a recruiter looks for when working to fill a job post?  You know the basics of a good resume: bullet points, bolded titles, no spelling errors. But there’s a lot more to reading a resume and quickly assessing if the candidate should receive further consideration.  Check out these 6 lines of questioning…