In this article, we share three compelling reasons why you should consider short-term contract roles (also known as fixed-term contracts or consulting engagements), especially if it’s with a reputable company and in your desired field of work. You’ve been there before: An email featuring the subject line “new opportunity” hits…

Project Management Institute (PMI) predicts talent shortages in the project management profession can risk billions of dollars for companies over the next ten years. It’s safe to say, Identifying the right person to carry a project from idea to completion is critical for all businesses. Fortunately, experienced IT talent managers…

Powerful takeaways from leading through a pandemic. — Eight proven leadership lessons, four crucial behaviors, and one respected CEO; what else do you need to prove the value of strategic leadership? Cue a global crisis. From the lockdown to “the new normal,” leadership decisions impact how you work today. …

Unemployment for IT occupations is less than half the national unemployment rate of 10.2%, according to The Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA). With more than 203,000 positions added during the pandemic, talent management for technology consultants remains a critical function for companies and agencies worldwide. In this article, we explain…

Remote work is more critical than ever: Five infosec leaders share five timely lessons. — The way we work changed in response to COVID-19. The “new normal” is here to stay. Today, ensuring security for remote workers is more critical than ever. Organizations across the globe must rely on the IT department for technology solutions, especially as they relate to remote work. During a recent…

Where do up and coming IT professionals go to have their career-related questions answered? The Carrera Agency and UC San Diego Career Services Center joined forces to host an informational video call for computer sciences majors looking to break into the IT field. On the call, talent manager Gayle Steuckrath…

Within the modern IT organization, everyone needs to be a cybersecurity professional. Plain and simple. Every technology worker needs to serve as the first line of defense against threats to data, networks, infrastructure, and, most importantly, people. …