Tech Companies: Here’s Why You Should Hire a 59-Year-Old Lynne Goldman, December 3, 2019 8 min read In today’s tight tech labor market, you can’t afford to knock any qualified candidate out of the running. And yet,...
8 Things You Should Never Say to a Tech Recruiter Leslie Stevens-Huffman, August 20, 2018 6 min read While it’s important to build honest and trustworthy relationships with recruiters, you don’t need to tell them...
Tech Pros’ Ideal Employer Changes as They Age Nick Kolakowski, October 31, 2017 5 min read Google is an Ideal Employer. Although it might seem to outsiders that technology is primarily a young person’s...
Surefire Ways to Impress Your Next Hiring Manager Leslie Stevens-Huffman, October 3, 2017 6 min read Having a prestigious educational pedigree can certainly catch an employer’s attention, as can a stint at a famous...
Finding the Job Opportunities in Open Source Nate Swanner, August 25, 2017 2 min read Open source jobs are increasingly going to the cloud. Open source is currently pushing much of technology along, at...
Biggest Tech Firms Struggle with Retention Nate Swanner, August 22, 2017 4 min read As a hiring manager or recruiter, it’s tempting to think that job candidates will want to stay at marquee firms...
Key Tips for Upgrading Your Tech Résumé Jeff Cogswell, August 14, 2017 7 min read When I first started out as a software developer, I made a lot of mistakes on my résumé. Today, when I review...
How Weaker Startup Funding May Impact Recruiters Nick Kolakowski, August 4, 2017 4 min read Seed funding may be dying on the bud, and that potentially has a big impact on how startup-focused recruiters and...
Overcoming Objections During the Job Sourcing Process Leslie Stevens-Huffman, February 21, 2017 7 min read “Thanks, but no thanks.” “I’m not looking to change jobs right now.” Do phrases like that sound...
Using Bad News to Create a Recruiter-Candidate Bond Mark Feffer, February 7, 2017 7 min read Sometimes good candidates don’t land the jobs they’re qualified for. As a recruiter, you know it happens for all...
