In February, IT employment increased by 0.43% to 5,296,100 jobs, according to TechServe Alliance, the national trade association of the IT & Engineering Staffing and Solutions Industry. On a year-over-year basis, IT employment has declined by 0.90% since February 2020 shedding 48,100 IT workers. Engineering employment grew by 0.12% sequentially to 2,582,700. On a year-over-year…
In early February 2021, ESP IT hosted ‘Tech on Tap.’ Tech on Tap provides an opportunity for local technology leaders to come together to discuss current topics, make meaningful connections, and learn about relevant issues that challenge us all. Normally, this event brings Minneapolis tech leaders together to enjoy a pint and share ideas at…
In January, IT employment increased by 0.50% to 5,272,900 jobs, according to TechServe Alliance, the national trade association of the IT & Engineering Staffing and Solutions Industry. On a year-over-year basis, IT employment has declined by 1.32% since January 2020 shedding 70,300 IT workers. Engineering employment grew by 0.13% sequentially to 2,583,400. On a year-over-year…
We are pleased to receive this award recognizing our great work culture from the global advisor on staffing and workforce solutions, Staffing Industry Analysts. “This year’s winners lead the industry forward each day, in their empowerment of people and through their commitment to the organizational values and vision that drive employee engagement and business success,”…
One of ESP IT’s 25 principles of our motto, Placing People First, is “Give Back to the Community.” In October, Our staff was extremely fortunate to be able to participate in the Cook for Kids service opportunity through the Jeremiah Program. About The Jeremiah Program The Jeremiah Program is changing lives. They offer one of…
Our employees have spoken, describing our work environment as fun and flexible. What they had to say: “ESP IT is committed to being a great culture built on a foundation of trust, and it shows. We care about our clients, work hard, and genuinely enjoy each other.” “ESP is a Best Place to Work because…
Managers and executives are busier than ever, and networking can sometimes feel like an added task on your calendar. However, finding the right networking opportunities serves an important role in your career and for the growth of your business. When you are a leader, it can be difficult to find a mentor or someone to…
The cryptographic online recordkeeping system known as blockchain, originally invented by the person (or group of people) known by the pseudonym Satoshi Nakamoto, has quickly revolutionized the nature of online currency transference (especially regarding Bitcoin). As its uses continue to grow, however, it’s becoming increasingly important that everyone in the tech industry understands just what…
Founded in 1999, Salesforce is the first capable cloud-based CRM platform. Through its full suite of apps (covering sales, service, marketing, commerce, and more), Salesforce provides its clients with state-of-the-art analytics to optimize client relationship management. The cloud-based applications of Salesforce also afford clients the possibility of running their businesses from mobile devices. Salesforce benefits…
Tech.2017 offers a look at Minnesota’s current strengths and future opportunities in technology. This breakfast event is aimed at technology executives and professionals along with entrepreneurs and investors for a morning of networking and cutting-edge insights and is built around the recent Milken Institute State Science and Technology Index and Minnesota’s recent jump from 12th…