February may be the month of love — hearts and flowers and such — but does that include your job? Do you love your work? Are you excited to make that hour commute or log in from home first thing in the morning to finish your projects, gather your team, or plan the next rollout? […]
2023 IT Job Prospects
CIO magazine has just put out its top 10 list of most in-demand IT jobs for 2023. Consider it a barometer of what companies will likely be focused on as they hire IT talent in this new post-pandemic normal for business. Here is some of their perspective on IT careers in the new year: The […]
Focus!
If you’re not quite sure how to evaluate 2022, take some advice from the pithy saying above. Focus is everything! It captures the best subjects in the photograph and makes them clear and attractive. Focus in work and family and life is like that, too. Focus on what’s really a priority at work, keeping the […]
Do You Have a Christmas Story?
Much of the world is celebrating Christmas this weekend. Even in cultures that do not have a heritage of Christianity, people everywhere know something about the Christmas season, whether about the Christ-child in the manger or the big guy in the red suit with all the reindeer. Christmas is literally a global holiday. Of course, […]
Already Thinking about 2023 Resolutions?
So are you one of those who like to get a head start on the new year? Perhaps a bit obsessive about setting goals early? Or maybe the thought of shopping for those last-minute Christmas gifts pushes you to sit back down and knock out some new year resolutions? Whatever the reason you have for […]
Celebrating Freedom and Independence
Kerry J. Byrne wrote recently of a truly patriotic American named Julia Ward Howe: “Howe (1819-1910) gave the United States — and the world — some of the most inspirational words ever written. She penned “The Battle Hymn of the Republic” in November 1861, during a wartime tour of Washington, D.C., as Americans realized with […]
Hiring: Learning Management Specialist
About the job: Our client is seeking an LMS (Learning Management System) specialist who can assist with developing and automating processes and finding solutions in the LMS system Long term W2 contract position, US Authorized worker, No Corp to Corp. This position will be a hybrid role in Columbia SC, so this candidate needs to […]
Nashville: Senior IT Project Manager
Our client, a leading insurance organization, is seeking a talented Sr. IT Project Manager with at least 5 years of experience leading two or more concurrent project teams for a long term contract assignment. *Seeking only candidates local to the Nashville area, Will work in office first 90 days to get ramped up, and then […]
A Symbol of our Freedom
There are a lot of national holidays in America. Several of them are patriotic. One of the lesser noticed holidays that speaks to our national pride is Flag Day, occurring on June 14 every years. Here are some facts about this well-deserved remembrance of this honored symbol of our nation’s freedom from History.com: When the […]
Talent Shortages and the Tech Sector
Gordon Pelosse, of the Forbes Human Resources Council, recently wrote of the alarming talent shortage trends employers are seeing currently and projecting into the rest of 2022. Several factors are impacting employers as they scramble to find skilled talent: Higher education failings Graduates with mismatched degrees for their fields A shift of power from employer […]
The Quiet Sacrifice of Heroes
Service is basic to most cultures. Someone is always in service to someone else. That’s been true throughout history. Even in our homes, serving one another is vital for harmony and growth in our relationships. A healthy marriage practices mutual service, out of love and devotion. Our children see this devotion and, hopefully, will emulate […]
How CIOs and Other Tech Leaders Adapt to the Future
If these past few years of the global pandemic have taught us anything, it is that we must adapt to changing times and circumstances if we are to survive and thrive. Covid-19 was just the beginning of the disruption of life, of family, and of business. The impact of the coronavirus affected the 2020 elections, […]
Easter: A Time For Renewal
For about 2,000 years, the Western world has celebrated Easter as a memorial to life given and life received. For Christianity (including the Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox traditions), Easter Day is the Sunday morning that Jesus of Nazareth rose from the dead, securing life everlasting to those who believe in His message of life. […]
Mainframe Developers Needed
Calling all Mainframe Developers for long-term contract! Remote, hybrid, onsite. Minimum 6 years development experience. Must be solid Cobol programmer analyst with JCL CICS DB2 and IMS. 12 month+ assignment and excellent rate for excellent contractors. Must be able to obtain C2 clearance. Front of the line if you have …. Click here for more.
Resign or Reinvent?
The Great Resignation. Some say we’re still deep into this labor nightmare. The global pandemic catastrophically changed how we live, how we work, and even how we die. Many missed the passing and memorials of loved ones due to “social distancing.” Others placed banners on their profile pictures to indicate their commitment to “staying home […]
Top Reasons Your Company Will Benefit From a Dedicated Recruiting Firm
Finding the right candidate to fill that critical need in your company is challenging. And in these unprecedented times on the heels of a worldwide pandemic and the rise of remote work, securing top talent requires focus and attention. This is especially true in the IT industry, where many candidates are already a valuable commodity […]
Are You an IT Professional?
Core Technology Solutions has been placing top IT talent with local, regional, and global companies for more than 30 years. If you are interested in making a move in your career, whether across town or across the country, talk to one of our dedicated recruiters who can advise you as to what is available, what […]
Be Happy(ier) at Work
Happiness is relative. Depending on who you are and how you are put together, depending on your life experiences and how you see life happening in front of you, happiness is attainable to some degree. Even if it’s in the superficial. Of course, we are all wanting to strive for greater fulfillment and happiness in […]
U.S. News Top Ranked IT Jobs in 2022
There are a lot of projections about what will be hot this year in terms of jobs, sector by sector. With all the volatility in corporate environments and employee expectations, prospects for better jobs in many industries are on the rise. Companies are now eagerly recruiting talent, even on a permanently remote basis. If you […]
4 Truths for Overcoming Goal-Setting Resistance
January is the time each year to roll out new goals for your life. Setting goals is usually easier than achieving them. January can seem like a win, but by the end of the first quarter, do you even remember what your goals were? Is there a way to better align your goal setting with […]
