Which certifications are in top demand? Which certifications earn the most? If you are considering another certification to enhance your IT career, or seeking in-demand talent to add to your team, take a look at these articles to learn more about what salaries...
Looking to take the next step in your career? With technology changing constantly certifications give you the edge to that next step in your career, expertise to a new or current technology, or help you get started. Our top picks that are currently in demand for our...
In this era of technology, automated systems and information overload at a single touch, has true customer service been lost? How do we attach customer success to our company’s customer service model? As in most of the past year polls, Amazon once again tops the list...
The Whitaker Companies is upgrading our applicant tracking system (ATS) to COMPAS CRM ATS Recruiting Software - leading SaaS recruiting & talent management software. Features & Benefits: Business Intelligence: reports enable Whitaker to predict trends,...
Another great market for contract opportunities? How to know if now really is a good time to consider contract roles instead of perm? Given the uncertainty surrounding H-1B legislation, IT professionals and departments across the US and here in Houston are faced with...
Ask yourself: Do I want to learn a new technology? Do I want to try a different role or work in a different Industry? Do I want to maximize my earning potential? Am I a fixer? (these folks like to fix a difficult situation) Am I filling a career gap? Am I trying to...
“Virtual Office” “Remote Worker” “Satellite” “Off Site” “Telecommuting” “iworkers, eworkers or Web Workers” “Portable Professionals” “Digital Nomads” “Non-Cubical Dwellers” There are many names for the increasing number of professionals working in a nontraditional...
2017 rebound underway? In our limited view of the overall refining and chemical marketplace, we've experienced a very sluggish 2016 that ended with a flurry of mid and high-level management hires. Although it's not unusual for us to see last minute hires to meet...
After a full weekend of near record temperature highs in Houston, “Spring Cleaning” is on my mind. I know I’m probably a bit ahead of the curve on this, but having just put together: 2017 Goals, final tallies for 2016 and all my, not so “New” Year’s resolutions,...
2017, an economy on the uptick (maybe), a new administration with a stated commitment to support American businesses and lots of changes coming for the New Year. Good changes? Bad changes? Truth is we really don't know, but psychologists tell us that too much change...
Nothing in life is guaranteed, but if you put in a little time and effort, you might be able to position yourself ahead of your peers when it comes to coping with the next wave of volatility. Five tips to recession-proof your career.
5 Tips to Create a Recruiting Advantage in a Tight Engineering Labor Market Is it any wonder our clients are having a hard time attracting and hiring the talent they desperately need? “Employers added 263,000 jobs in September, an...
Recruiting Advantage: What’s working to attract and retain key IT talent! We talk to IT professionals and IT hiring managers every day. While some other industries may have their own unique challenges, we are hearing an overwhelming majority...
Nothing in life is guaranteed, but if you put in a little time and effort, you might be able to position yourself ahead of your peers when it comes to coping with the next wave of volatility. Five tips to recession-proof your career.
5 Tips to Create a Recruiting Advantage in a Tight Engineering Labor Market Is it any wonder our clients are having a hard time attracting and hiring the talent they desperately need? “Employers added 263,000 jobs in September, an...
Recruiting Advantage: What’s working to attract and retain key IT talent! We talk to IT professionals and IT hiring managers every day. While some other industries may have their own unique challenges, we are hearing an overwhelming majority...