As we celebrate our nation’s independence, let’s take a look at one of the most influential IT leaders that served our country in the US Navy, Rear Admiral "Amazing" Grace Hopper. “In the world of technology, most women do not get the recognition that Rear...
Memorial weekend is a time to remember and honor those that have made sacrifices for our country, it’s also the unofficial start of summer marking the end of the school year for all our favorite students. With summer fast approaching, here is a list of Texas...
In honor of upcoming college graduations, it’s important to dive into the statistics of the incoming STEM workforce and why more students are now choosing STEM careers. The share of bachelor’s degree holders in the U.S. who majored in STEM related programs rose...
DevOps is coming up on its 10-year anniversary, and more industries across sectors are working to weave in the methodology. As the DevOps movement is increasing in popularity and demand across the country, these practitioners are becoming increasingly harder to...
We often hear about the gaps between Baby Boomers and Millennials, the bad reputation Millennials have in the workforce, and frankly, the overabundance of information can be burdensome and tiring. However, a recent article caught our attention that demonstrates...
You are invited to attend: SIM Women's Event March 26th, 5:30 PM-7:30 PM The ERP Journey: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly Enterprise Resource Planning: Are you maintaining the status quo? Are you planning to move to the Cloud? Hear real "war stories: as well as gain...
Spring Break is here for most of the country, and summer vacation is just around the corner! Did you know both employers and employees benefit when workers actually use their vacation days? According to a...
Be our special guest at the Data Connectors Cybersecurity Conference in Dallas on April 4, 2019! Contact our leadership team today for your free VIP pass: 281.870.1000, ext 2270 281.870.1000, ext. 2271 281.870.1000, ext. 2357 pchoudhuri@whitakerIT.com ...
As the disconnect of supply and demand continues to grow, how can companies get the security resources they need despite the skills shortage? It’s time for a significant change in approach to safeguard business. “The lack of skilled cybersecurity personnel is...
The start of 2019 has been busy for us here at Whitaker! Both our IT and Engineering recruiting teams have seen upticks in direct-hire (permanent) search assignments and in long-term contract assignments, and most importantly, the interview to placement time has...
Secret Weapon That Many Job Seekers Overlook: The Post-Interview Thank You Email You might be wondering, "Do I really need to send a thank you email after an interview?" The answer is a resounding "Yes!" It’s a small gesture...
Humanizing the Hiring Process In today's fast-paced world of recruitment, where algorithms and keywords often seem to dictate our destiny, it's easy to lose sight of what truly matters: the people. The journey of finding the perfect...
Addressing Industry Challenges and Building a Resilient Workforce The manufacturing industry had a very strong 2022 building on the momentum it gained emerging from the pandemic, and surpassing expectations from the prior two years. While...
Secret Weapon That Many Job Seekers Overlook: The Post-Interview Thank You Email You might be wondering, "Do I really need to send a thank you email after an interview?" The answer is a resounding "Yes!" It’s a small gesture...
Humanizing the Hiring Process In today's fast-paced world of recruitment, where algorithms and keywords often seem to dictate our destiny, it's easy to lose sight of what truly matters: the people. The journey of finding the perfect...
Addressing Industry Challenges and Building a Resilient Workforce The manufacturing industry had a very strong 2022 building on the momentum it gained emerging from the pandemic, and surpassing expectations from the prior two years. While...