New Survey: Hiring Outlook Jumps 24% Since January 2020
Yahoo! Finance—In a stark contrast from 2020, over the next year, hiring decision-makers say they are feeling hopeful (44%), optimistic (42%) and confident (41%) about their company's hiring outlook with 55% planning to increase their number of employees later this year. Read More
Most US Employers with Flexible Work Plans Choose Hybrid Work, Mercer Says
HRDive—The vast majority of a group of 510 employers with a flexible work program in place, 70%, plan to adopt a hybrid work model, while 20% will return to a predominately office-based model, according to a recent survey. Read More
IoT Projects Demand New Skills from IT Project Managers
TechRepublic—The State of Indiana rolled out a project management framework that was specifically designed for the Internet of Things. Other IoT PM programs are likely to follow because running an IoT project is different than running a standard IT project, and new skills must be learned Read More
Diversity & Culture
Building The Diverse Workforce Of The Future, One Tech Leader At A Time: Forbes—People of color were more likely than white Americans to be laid off or furloughed amid Covid-19 and the effects continue to linger. Read More
TechServe CEO Update
Welcome to the New Industry Update! The TechServe team has been hard at work enhancing our industry e-newsletter. From the latest industry news to information on our ever-expanding line-up of programs and services, our goal is to keep you “in the know” with the information most relevant to you in a “quick read” format.
We have several other key happenings that I want to highlight for you. Read More
The all-new TechServe Alliance Executive Summit will address the most pressing issues confronting IT & engineering staffing owners and executives in this rapidly changing environment:
The Talent Crisis
Strategic Leadership
Enhancing Enterprise Value
Innovation & the Future of the Industry
Who Should Attend? IT & Engineering staffing firm owners, executives, managers and emerging leaders. Space is limited.
The TechServe Excellence Awards serve to recognize and celebrate IT & Engineering Staffing Firms that have a fervent commitment to performance, productivity, and continuous improvement. Top-performing firms will be chosen based on data submitted through the TechServe Dashboard platform. Learn More
Job Market Trends Report
TechServe’s quarterly report of the Top IT Job Markets pinpoints key IT job market trends in 22 major metropolitan areas. Owners and executives can use the report to identify opportunities for expanding their geographic reach to locate great IT talent. View First Quarter 2021 Report
Upcoming Webinars & Roundtables
Who Is Your Employee? Independent Contractor Classification for IT Staffing Firms
Tues. July 20, 2021 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM ET
This webinar will touch on some of the many different independent contractor classification tests employers face both at the federal and state levels, provide insight on how to navigate these tests, and potential ramifications for violations. Learn More
Tues. July 20, 2021 3:00 PM ET; Wed. July 21, 2021 11:00 AM ET
IT and engineering staffing owners and executives come together to address pressing industry topics, from operational market trends and best business practices to back office operations and collaborative networking. Learn More
Blog
Four Essential Tips for Recruiters to Increase Referrals and Success
Are you a recruiter who wants to increase referrals and attract top talent faster? If so, look at these four essential tips from Barb Bruno, president of Good as Gold Training. Learn More
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