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3 Benefits of Working with an IT Recruiter During Your Job Search
You may think the first step of job searching is to head straight to the online job boards where you will find hundreds of job descriptions you need to read thoroughly to decide if you want to apply. This method can feel overwhelming and let’s be honest, you may not...
Handling a Counteroffer from Your Current IT Employer
Taking a new step in your IT career requires a bit of bravery. Let’s face it. Change can be uncomfortable! After you land a new IT job, you work up the courage to walk into your boss's office or hit “send” on your resignation letter. You feel a wave of relief before...
3 Tips for Answering the Weaknesses Question in an IT Job Interview
Your resume made a great impression on the hiring manager, and now it’s time to prepare for the job interview. No matter how many times you’ve sat across the table from a potential employer, interviews are almost always a bit nerve-wracking, especially when they ask...
Determining Work Priorities for Your Next IT Career Move
In today’s work culture, we are seeing job seekers prioritize career satisfaction in addition to career success, and many companies are rising to meet the demand. At Patriot Talent Solutions, we meet with IT job candidates every day who are looking to take the next...
Expand Your Network
How to Make Connections and Grow Your Career in the IT Industry You may believe networking is just something you do when you’re searching for your next IT job, but the truth is networking is important at every stage of your career! At Patriot Talent Solutions, we...
Curious about Contracting in the IT Industry?
Learn Why Patriot Talent Solutions is a Great Place to Work We often find that many IT professionals are intrigued by the idea of contracting but concerned about the lack of benefits and job security. Does this sound like you? Well, let us put your mind at ease. At...
Don’t Nix Networking
Everyone has heard the saying, “It’s not what you know, it’s who you know.” Though this statement shouldn’t be taken in the most literal sense, when it comes to seeking new job opportunities, most people do find new career moves through networking. According to a...
Digging Into Diversity
Diversity. Despite great strides over the past fifty years, the American workplace still has a diversity problem with plenty of room for improvement. What better time than now to consider how to continue implementing diversity into your work culture? Like technology,...
How to Land Your Dream Job: The First 30-90 Days on the Job
Now that the resume writing and interviews are over and the new hire paperwork has been completed, most job seekers would assume that the hard work is over. The first 30-90 days on a job is often considered a trial run - or contract, in some cases - so creating good...
How to Land Your Dream Job: Part 2 – The Interview
After forming and submitting your ideal resume, the most sought after--yet dreaded--part of securing your dream job will expectantly come along: the interview. According to a survey conducted by Harris Interactive and Everest College, around 92% of adults in the...
How to Land Your Dream Job: Part I – The Resume
When targeting a new job, people must consider many factors. Whether you are in transition and between jobs or passively pursuing a better job opportunity, it can be overwhelming and down-right discouraging at times. Narrowing down the requirements to an attainable...
Top Technology Trends for 2017
Beginning the New Year, 2017 is no exception to the ever-growing science that dominates our world--technology. According to the Business Insider, it is estimated that companies all over the world will spend $3.5 trillion on information technology in 2017. Whether an...
Welcome to Our New Career Board
This is our New Career Board built to better serve the needs of both the individuals we employee and the companies that hire them. We will be posting new positions, as well as blog posts to help you find, land, and keep a job you love. Keep in mind, not all jobs can...