Setting yourself up for career growth, finding the right job, and adapting to employment trends are critical steps for achieving true job search success.

We are in the business of connecting exceptional professionals with highly reputable organizations, and our experience has given us behind-the-scenes expertise into what it takes to win your job search—and your career. Browse the articles below for more insight.

Recession-Proofing Your Career as an IT Contractor 

Traditionally, essential sectors such as healthcare, education, and government have maintained their demand for talent regardless of the economic situation. It has become clear, however, that IT deserves to be on that list of recession-proof fields.

Companies across every industry are heavily dependent on their digital infrastructure. Four years ago, the Wall Street Journal declared that “every company is now a tech company.” Technology is a mission-critical element to the operations and delivery of almost every company, especially in the wake of the pandemic. The result is that your technical skills are in high demand.

How to Evaluate Potential Employers to Ensure the Right Career Fit 

More and more people are re-evaluating their career and life goals. A Gartner poll indicates that employees are increasingly looking for change, seeking more purpose, and shifting their overall attitude towards work. For those whose soul-searching leads to a new job search, the process of evaluating potential employers has become all the more important. Finding the right career fit is not as simple as checking the boxes of the job description and preparing to shine in the interview.

Aligning your career path with the current IT job market is important, but this is only one facet of a successful job search. Finding an employer that is the right fit for your career will also require equal parts reflection and research.

Are You Setting Yourself Up for Job Search Success? Take Our Quiz to Find Out 

While the search for a new role can often be a time-consuming and overwhelming process, there are ways to ensure you are setting yourself up for job search success. Using first-hand insight from our expert recruiters, we have developed a quiz that will help you formulate and improve your strategy to land the ideal position for you.

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Aligning Your Career Goals to the Current IT Job Market 

A recent Gartner report estimates that worldwide IT spending will reach a high of $4.5 trillion in 2022—an increase of 5.1 percent from 2021. This forecast suggests there will continue to be a massive number of available IT jobs in the months to come.

It is understandable, then, that nearly 80 percent of IT professionals are optimistic about their career prospects in 2022, according to CompTIA. As technology progresses, and the Great Resignation continues to drive greater demand for professionals in the IT field, now is a great time for technologists to assess their short- and long-term IT career goals.

4 Tips for Acing Your Technical Video Interview 

If you are a job seeker today, chances are you will be asked to sit down for a technical video interview. While it may seem like video interviews are more informal than in-person interviews because you’re not physically sitting across from the interviewer, you still need to put your best foot forward to ensure you leave a positive first impression. Follow these four tips to ensure your video interview runs smoothly. 

Preparing for an Interview? Here are 3 Traits Recruiters Look for in IT Candidates 

There is nothing quite like hearing the ping of your email and reading, “We received your application and would like to schedule an interview!” However, catching the eyes of recruiters is only half of the battle. Next, you need to prepare for the technical interview. Here are three questions that will help you determine if you are ready.