Author: Stacy Hampton

Placing People First: Redefining Partnership in IT Staffing Solutions In today’s competitive technology staffing landscape, finding the right talent requires strategic and personalized hiring solutions that go beyond filling positions. At ESP, we focus on building meaningful partnerships that drive your business forward. Our commitment and brand promise is to operate as an extension of…

The Essential Guide to IT Certifications: Understanding Acronyms, Qualifications, and Career Paths In the ever-evolving field of Information Technology, certifications play a crucial role in validating your skills and expertise. They not only enhance your resume but also open doors to better career opportunities. However, with a myriad of certifications available, it can be challenging…

ESP 2024 Salary Survey Guide We are happy to bring you our 2024 edition of the ESP Salary Survey Guide! Our salary guide presents data gathered and analyzed from a variety of Minnesota companies, including established Fortune 500 companies, mid-sized organizations, and smaller emerging businesses. We compared our numbers, using actual salaries from our recent…

  ESP IT Summer 2024 Letter from Aaron Stratman, President and CEO To our valued customers and partners in the Twin Cities Technology Community:  As we move through 2024, I wanted to take a moment to update you on the state of the industry, share some recent achievements, and announce important changes within our leadership…

TechServe Alliance: IT Employment Ekes Out Small Gain In June IT employment in June eked out a very modest gain of .004%, adding 200 jobs month-over-month, according to TechServe Alliance, the national trade association for the IT & Engineering Staffing and Solutions Industry. When analyzed on a yearly basis, the IT job market contracted by…