Within the past few decades, technology has come to define Columbia, SC as one of the leading destinations for businesses who rely on top IT talent, both locally and globally. And with companies such as Colonial Life/Unum, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Aflac, Seibels, and many more, that need for technology solutions is greatest in the […]
CTS President Wins Business Partner Award
Chapin, SC – Vivian Ford, President of Core Technology Solutions, earned the 2016 Business Partner of the Year award from Lexington Richland School District 5 for her work on the Student Improvement Council at Spring Hill High School in Chapin. She was one of many business and community volunteers who were honored recently by the district. As […]
9 Keys That Will Unlock Recruiting Success
The competition for IT talent is brutal. Why? Because technology professionals are in high demand and have the luxury of frequently declining offers or holding out for better ones. In many cases today, IT managers and recruiters are missing out on the best talent due to ineffective recruiting processes (e.g. we’ve always done it this […]
Are You Going Nuts in Your Job?
I think I hit a squirrel on the road the other day. I didn’t mean to, but the poor little guy was skittering all over the road so fast, so confused, that he didn’t really know which way to go. That’s pretty much a squirrel’s life if he lives near a busy road. One day he […]
Is Your Recruiter Connected?
Everyone is “connected” today. With the explosive expansion of the internet, social media feeds, cloud-based computing, and IoT (the Internet of Things), our world is shrinking rapidly. Desktop and laptop computers are headed toward obsolescence while smart phones and tablets are consuming more of our time, especially for work. However, connectedness is not all about […]
Technology: The Final Frontier
Space is awesome, but it’s really far away. Of course, that’s the thought behind the introduction to each of the classic Star Trek television shows—there’s more in space to explore than we could ever reach. It seems unending. It probably is. However, we’re a people who want to have at least some sense of connection […]
9 Keys to Great Recruiting
Relationships: the Key to Great Recruiting Lou Adler, noted hiring expert and author, recently described in his article “How the Best Recruiters Prep Their Best Candidates” that one of the best experiences a job candidate can have with a recruiter is thorough interview preparation: An interview is far more important to the candidate than any business […]