It’s pretty simple. If you want to succeed — in anything — you have to work to be better every day. School, sports, work, parenting, and marriage all require an absolute commitment to work harder and smarter to improve how we handle life. Success is truly a “better every day” plan. And facing challenges and […]
Columbia SC is a Core Technology Corridor for Millennials
CNBC recently reported that Columbia, SC ranked second in the most attractive cities for millennials. Many millennials are still figuring out where they want to settle down, resulting in young people moving both toward and away from several major cities across the U.S. To narrow down which cities are attracting more millennials than they’re losing, […]
Four Qualities That Will Build Satisfaction In Your Career
Achieving success in your job isn’t necessarily difficult. Know the scope of your duties. Perform your assigned tasks with excellence. Demonstrate integrity in your work ethic. For the most part, you will be “successful.” Many of us find this kind of success in our work. But are we “satisfied” in what we do? Is there […]
There’s Always One More Thing You Can Do
When you work with a professional talent specialist to help you in your job search, you’re not simply looking for someone to do the busy work for you. There’s more to landing that perfect job than just shuffling resumes, typing up submittals, and managing emails. The best recruiters are the ones who take the lead […]
Career Insights: LinkedIn Reveals 2017 Hiring Trends
When is the best time to make a career move? LinkedIn reveals hiring trends in 2017 that will help you optimize your job search strategy. It’s called the “moving month” in the recruiting industry, and LinkedIn data demonstrates that one month in the year far exceeds all hiring expectations … and it’s not in December. […]
How Technology is Transforming Careers in the AI Generation
Greatness is not determined by your grades. While our educational success is primarily measured by grades in school and scores on tests, not all top students go on to succeed in their careers, or in life, for that matter. There is more to achieving greatness than simply presenting stellar transcripts from an Ivy League school. […]
Technology Sheds Light on the Great American Eclipse
The historic total solar eclipse destined to traverse the United States on August 21 is a rare opportunity for the world to see and learn from the phenomenon of our universe. For months, schools have been teaching about astronomy and providing students with projects that will come alive on that day. Museums and planetariums have […]
The Murph WOD: Memorial to a Hero
Lt. Michael P. Murphy (USN) is remembered each Memorial Day, along with thousands of other men and women who gave their lives for the freedom we all enjoy every day. A Navy Seal, Lt. Murphy left a legacy of bravery during his service to our country on foreign soil where he put his life on […]
CTS Investments Support Local Community Causes
Each year Core Technology Solutions engages local causes that encourage youth, business, and education in the area. Many businesses work with community organizations and schools to support growth, highlight opportunities, and mentor students. CTS leadership sees these causes as opportunities to build relationships, foster good will, and prepare young people for the real world. Several […]
Relationships = Referrals = Recruitment
Just about anywhere you look for statistics on hiring, the referral variable always seems to bubble up as one of the top factors in successful recruiting and selection. Just about any type of referral will help you get beyond the online application and the robotic resume reviewer. If your resume can pass through the hands […]
