Your IT Resume Looks Boring - How Can You Spice It Up?
Hiring managers look at a whole lot of resumes when they're filling IT positions--and after a while, they all start to look the same. If you have a boring IT resume, it will simply fade into the background…
Author: Clearpoint Tags: Information Technology, Job Hunting - Resume Tips, News
What Certifications Look Good for Tech Professionals?
Whether you're working as an IT contractor or looking for a great tech job, professional certifications can enhance your credibility and help you land your next client, or advance your career. But there…
Author: Clearpoint Tags: Information Technology
Tech Employee Must-Have Benefits
Top IT talent can be hard to come by. If you're looking to attract and retain skilled IT pros, you need to offer not only competitive salaries, but also the types of benefits tech employees really want.Beyond…
Author: Clearpoint Tags: Information Technology
Hiring for Experience Vs. Education
It's one of the oldest debates for hiring managers in every industry: When it comes to job candidates, is education or experience more important? Human resource experts are highly divided on the subject,…
Author: Clearpoint Tags: Information Technology, Manager's Corner
5 Need-To-Know Skills for Tech Professionals in Houston
In the IT industry, there are hundreds of positions for all types of tech professionals. But the ability to actually land a job depends on a number of variables, such as your own skills and experience,…
Author: Clearpoint Tags: Information Technology
Tech Salary Breakdown
As a nation, we've more or less weathered the recession, and in many industries things are looking up once again. Some of the general trends in the IT industry reflect more jobs--and fewer skilled professionals…
Author: Clearpoint Tags: Information Technology
IT Management Balance in the Workplace
In the top levels of the IT hierarchy, there's a distinction that many organizations don't bother to recognize--the difference between a manager and a leader. Not all great leaders are good managers, and…
Author: Clearpoint Tags: Information Technology
Fastest Growing IT Jobs in the U.S.
On the whole, the IT job market in the United States is rising steadily--and of course, some areas are growing faster than others. In addition, many of these high-growth positions have a shortage of available…
Author: Clearpoint Tags: Information Technology
Tech Skills Employers Really Want
Job growth for the tech sector is on a modest, healthy track for 2014. A large recruiting firm study recently reported that during the first half of the year, 16 percent of CIOs in the U.S. are planning…
Author: Clearpoint Tags: Information Technology
Top Tech Jobs Growing in 2014
The tech sector can expect modest but steady growth in 2014, with more job opportunities opening up as businesses continue to recover. This increasing demand for IT professionals is good news all around--as…
Author: Clearpoint Tags: Information Technology