3 IT Skills to Add to Your Resume

3 IT Skills to Add to your resume

The process of crafting a resume involves addition and subtraction. You start out by listing all your professional experiences and academic accomplishments. Then, as you apply for specific jobs, you cut out things that are irrelevant and hope to end up with a page or two that frames you as the perfect candidate. Figuring out…

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INSPYR Solutions Ranked Among SIA’s List of The “2015 Fastest-Growing Staffing Firms In The U.S.”

INSPYR Solutions

Coral Springs, FL – TekPartners, now INSPYR Solutions, is pleased to announce our ranking in Staffing Industry Analyst’s list of “2015 Fastest Growing Staffing Firms in the U.S.”.  Of the 102 firms to make the list, INSPYR Solutions came in #20 overall with 2014 staffing revenue of $153.3 million, and an annual compound growth rate…

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5 Lessons for IT Professionals

5 Lessons for IT Professionals

The old saying goes that “you have to get burned to learn.” But rather than waiting to make mistakes and face setbacks, why not learn from the experiences of others? If you’re an IT professionals looking to make the most of your career, here are five tried-and-true lessons you can’t afford not to know. Complexity…

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Hot Jobs: UX Designer

UX designer

UX designers are essential to the way that we utilize technology. They create the interfaces that connect users with the features of everything from websites, to applications, to ATM terminals. As a result, UX designers are very in-demand right now, and can expect to be courted by the biggest tech companies in the world. It…

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How to Handle IT Salary Negotiations

salary negotiation

A salary negation can be a nerve-wracking process, but also a major asset to your career. If you handle the process correctly, you can demonstrate your true value to your employer and earn more overall compensation. Here are a few tips to help you overcome your nerves, get well prepared, and handle a salary negotiation…

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Hot Jobs: SharePoint Developer

Sharepoint developer

SharePoint is a suite of common business technologies that helps users and companies manage information and distribute content. It is currently one of the most widely used pieces of business software, especially in mid to large-size companies. SharePoint developers are tasked with expanding on the capabilities of SharePoint and customizing functions to meet specific business…

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Staying Motivated During the IT Job Search

motivated during your job search

Depending on the part of the country you live in and your area of expertise, you may be finding that there are a limited number of available IT jobs. After spending days searching though uninteresting opportunities with anonymous companies and still not getting any calls back, it can be easy to get dispirited. Use the…

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Hot Jobs: Ruby Developer

Ruby Developer

Ruby is considered by many to be one of the most elegant programming languages ever developed. It is refreshingly clear and straightforward, despite being as powerful and useful as some of its better-known cousins. Rails, one of the most common frameworks for web application development, is written with Ruby, and it is for that reason…

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Hot Jobs: Post Sales Marketing Engineer

sales marketing engineer

Effective marketing never relies on a one size-fits-all strategy. It wouldn’t do anyone any good to use the same technique to sell cheap soft drinks to average consumers and complicated business technologies to major corporations. The responsibility for the latter falls on marketing engineers, specialized marketing professionals who use their deep understanding of engineering to connect with…

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Is a Contract Position Right for You?

Contract Position

Most people don’t associate contract or temporary positions with professional IT work. But companies throughout IT are increasingly relying on contract workers to enhance their strategic agility and fill holes in their workforce. The pay might not be as high, and you can’t expect to get benefits, but contract positions aren’t the concession or compromise…

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