Archive for the ‘Hiring’ Category

Day 25: LinkedIn & Job Openings (EXCLUSIVE)

We appreciate all of the feedback we’ve gotten so far – thank you! We are so happy to have your support on LinkedIn during our “Ultimate LinkedIn Challenge.” If this is your first time reading one of our entries for the series, here’s a recap of what we’re trying to accomplish: get an employee started [...]

Posted by SkillStorm on August 27th, 2010 under Business, Hiring, LinkedIn, Resources, SkillStorm, Social Network Tags: , , , , , ,  •  3 Comments

Headlines Show Security Certifications and Skills in Hot Demand among IT Industry

Recently, Dice.com released a very interesting article, “All IT Staff Will Become Security Experts,” where the writer discussed the importance for all IT professionals, regardless of role or title, to understand security vulnerabilities and trends. Any IT professional should consider brushing up on security knowledge, as the need for security is everywhere in IT, he [...]

Posted by SkillStorm on June 8th, 2010 under Computer, Hiring, Hot Topics, News, Technology Tags: , , , ,  •  13 Comments

Tips on Tuesday: Ask-a-Recruiter

Our series, “Ask a Recruiter,” gives all of you out there the opportunity to ask all of the questions you’ve always wanted to ask about hiring, interviewing, the job hunt, recruiters, career tips and more! In return for your questions, one of our experienced recruiters will answer them on our blog each week.
This week’s question [...]

Posted by SkillStorm on May 18th, 2010 under Ask a Recruiter, Career Tips, Employment, Hiring, Recruiter Tags: , , , ,  •  6 Comments

Tips on Tuesday: Ask-a-Recruiter

Our series, “Ask a Recruiter,” gives all of you out there the opportunity to ask all of the questions you’ve always wanted to ask about hiring, interviewing, the job hunt, recruiters, career tips and more! In return for your questions, one of our experienced recruiters will answer them on our blog each week.
This week’s question [...]

Posted by SkillStorm on May 11th, 2010 under Ask a Recruiter, Career Tips, Employment, Hiring, Job Search, Recruiter  •  2 Comments

LIST: 28 Hot Tech Skills That Could Be Salary Boosters for 2010

There are a number of skills besides security within IT that have shown some prominence in the first three months of 2010, according to technology research analyst firm Foote Partners.

An article in eWeek shares a presentation featuring 28 noncertified technology skill areas that have shown a mild recovery in pay “contributing to a 0.2% average [...]

Posted by SkillStorm on April 28th, 2010 under Employment, Hiring, Hot Topics, News, Technology  •  2 Comments

Tips on Tuesday: Ask-a-Recruiter

UPDATE: We received a response shortly after we posted this question from the individual who sent it in and they had this to say:
“I was very impressed with the answer so thanks very much. It was personally really useful to me.”
We’re glad we could help! Please feel free to send any other questions you [...]

Posted by SkillStorm on April 20th, 2010 under Ask a Recruiter, Career Tips, Employment, Hiring, Job Search, Jobs, Recruiter Tags: , ,  •  2 Comments

8 Tips to get a Recruiter’s Attention!

Getting noticed and ways to help you beat out the competition
As companies hire more and more temporary workers, it’s increasingly important to get noticed by recruiters who work with hiring managers to fill these positions. There are thousands of job seekers out there who contact recruiters every day, so how can you stand out and [...]

Posted by SkillStorm on April 16th, 2010 under Career Tips, Employment, Hiring, Interviews, Job Search, Recruiter  •  3 Comments

Tips on Tuesday: Ask-a-Recruiter

Our series, “Ask a Recruiter,” gives all of you out there the opportunity to ask all of the questions you’ve always wanted to ask about hiring, interviewing, the job hunt, recruiters, career tips and more! In return for your questions, one of our experienced recruiters will answer them on our blog each week.
This week’s question [...]

Posted by SkillStorm on April 13th, 2010 under Ask a Recruiter, Career Tips, Employment, Hiring, Interviews, Job Search Tags: , , , ,  •  No Comments

Tips on Tuesday: Ask-a-Recruiter

Our series, “Ask a Recruiter,” gives all of you out there the opportunity to ask all of the questions you’ve always wanted to ask about hiring, interviewing, the job hunt, recruiters, career tips and more! In return for your questions, one of our experienced recruiters will answer them on our blog each week.
This week’s question [...]

Posted by SkillStorm on March 30th, 2010 under Ask a Recruiter, Employment, Hiring, Job Search Tags: , , ,  •  2 Comments

Tips on Tuesday: Ask-a-Recruiter

Our new series, “Ask a Recruiter,” gives all of you out there the opportunity to ask all of the questions you’ve always wanted to know on hiring, interviewing, the job hunt, recruiters, career tips and more! In return, one of our experienced recruiters will answer these questions on our blog each week. This week’s question [...]

Posted by SkillStorm on March 23rd, 2010 under Ask a Recruiter, Career Tips, Employment, Hiring, Job Search, Jobs, Recruiter Tags: , , , ,  •  2 Comments