Capgemini, a Paris-based global consulting firm, will be expanding their presence in Columbia with the opening of a new Advanced Technology Development Center at … Read more iTs|SC – Columbia’s Insurance Technology and Services cluster – is focused on establishing purposeful partnerships, creating a competitive advantage and leveraging regional expertise. We’re collaborative, passionate leaders […]
Celebrate Labor Day. It’s a Gift to the American Worker
If you’re one of the fortunate majority of workers in America with a day off today, thank your employer and those leaders who have gone before you to make today a day of rest. Some 97% of employers give their people a paid holiday today. Are you enjoying the day with gratitude? Your family probably […]
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, […]
CTS Celebrates Family Night at the Ball Park
August is a HOT month! And what better way to beat the heat than an evening out at the ball park with food, fun, and families! On August 10, Core Technology Solutions brought out some 80 employees, consultants, and clients with their families to a special picnic at Spirit Communications Park to see the Columbia […]
LinkedIn Partners with CTS to Reach Business Leaders and IT Professionals
Core Technology Solutions recently partnered with LinkedIn Recruiting to highlight our work with IT leaders and top talent across the country. We created a new look with focused content for client companies seeking to build their teams and IT professionals seeking industry-leading career choices. Check out our new pages and our recent job postings, and […]
“Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Happiness”
Address to the Nation on Independence Day July 4, 1986 My fellow Americans: In a few moments the celebration will begin here in New York Harbor. It’s going to be quite a show. I was just looking over the preparations and thinking about a saying that we had back in Hollywood about never doing a […]
Remember and Honor
There are several national holidays in the United States that focus the spotlight of remembrance on those who have served in the armed forces. These holidays are more than simply a day off from work. They are unique pauses in our routine that bring our thoughts and prayers to our nation and to those who […]
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 […]
ITs|SC Invites CTS to Panel Discussion on the Future of the Industry in Columbia
The Insurance Technology and Services Cluster (ITs|SC) convened a panel in downtown Columbia to explore the future of insurance technology business in the region. Known throughout the nation for the development and implementation of technology for the insurance industry, Columbia continues to see growth in new business, more targeted technology education, and an ever expanding […]
Chapin Technology Park Launches New Phase of Development
More than a hundred community, government, and business leaders met today at the Chapin Business and Technology Park located at I-26 and Columbia Avenue for the official ribbon cutting of this new 220-acre development established by Lexington County. Vivian Ford, President of Core Technology Solutions, was asked to attend as one of the representatives of […]
CTS Celebrates Capgemini Columbia Launch
On Tuesday, Core Technology Solutions joined local, state, and national leaders to celebrate the opening of the new Capgemini offices in the Bull Street District of downtown Columbia. CTS has worked with Capgemini (through its recently acquired IT solutions company, TCube) for several years to provide IT talent to its growing P&C insurance technology solutions […]
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 Did Thanksgiving Get Started?
In 1621, the Plymouth colonists and Wampanoag Indians shared an autumn harvest feast that is acknowledged today as one of the first Thanksgiving celebrations in the colonies. For more than two centuries, days of thanksgiving were celebrated by individual colonies and states. It wasn’t until 1863, in the midst of the Civil War, that President […]
Happy Veterans Day
Core Technology Solutions joins every American in remembrance of all who served in our armed forces from generations past until now. How thankful we are for your sacrifice — and that of your loved ones — to stand up for the freedoms we have enjoyed as a nation since our founding. Previously known as Armistice […]
We Get You Connected
Your business is destined to grow. We have the talent network that gets you to the next level. Use our connections to build your business. We build relationships.
Top Recruiters Are “C” Employees
If your recruiter is not a “C” employee in his or her firm, you’re wasting your time. Not an average employee. A “connected” employee. This is the professional who has the connections you need to get in front of the best hiring managers in your industry. Technology is great. Tools are essential. But relationships are […]
Going Bananas In Your Job?
Is your job identity-challenged? Don’t monkey around with your career. We can help you escape the pack!
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. […]
CTS Steps Up to Aid Workers Affected by Nuclear Layoffs
The recent layoffs of more than 5,000 workers at the V.C. Summer nuclear power plant in Jenkinsville has impacted not only the state of South Carolina economically, but more specifically local families devastated by the sudden loss of income. The town of Chapin, among other nearby communities, has been particularly hit hard, with many […]
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 […]