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What Drives Tech Pros to New Jobs?

By Kevin Shearer on April 11, 2017 in IT Hiring

 

There has never been a better time to be a skilled worker in the tech field. A high number of job openings and low amount of available talent has created a frenzy of demand, and competition, for hiring IT professionals. This is a problem for employers, with hiring and retaining staff being a top challenge […]

 

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8 of the Highest Paying Tech Jobs in 2017

By Steve Quarles on March 27, 2017 in IT Hiring, IT Salary

 

When it comes to rising IT compensation, a perfect storm has quickly crossed the country and changed tech landscapes everywhere. The national IT unemployment rate sits at 2.8%, setting the stage for a shortage of tech workers. In Chicago, there’s been a 34.9% increase in tech positions since 2010, which indicates healthy demand. Meanwhile, in […]

 

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The Most In-Demand Creative Jobs for 2017

By Kelly McMahon on March 13, 2017 in Creative Hiring

 

The digital revolution and continued advancement of new technology has fueled job growth in many areas, including in the creative industry. In particular, the digital media sector has driven a strong demand for creative roles required in producing modern advertisements, experiences, and products. With mobile usage skyrocketing and digital media agencies enjoying growth that outpaces […]

 

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Getting to the KORE with Tom Kenaley

By Kore1 on February 28, 2017 in Getting To The KORE

 

Name: Tom Kenaley Title: Senior Partner and Vice President Email Address: tomk@kore1.com College/University: San Diego State University-California State University Tom joined KORE1 in the fall of 2011 and quickly became a key member of the management team.  His work ethic and his client relationship skills have allowed KORE1 to forge deep relationships with very large enterprise clients.  In […]

 

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Women in Technology: Resources for Building the Future

By Robert Ardell on February 21, 2017 in IT Hiring

 

Despite the unprecedented growth of the IT industry, the diversity of its workforce has remained relatively unchanged. Only 25% of U.S. IT workers are female, emphasizing the fact that women are still underrepresented in the field. In order to move toward a more inclusive future, it’s important to take a look at the underpinnings of […]

 

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Here’s Your 2017 IT & Creative Salary Guide

By Kore1 on January 30, 2017 in Creative Hiring, IT Salary

 

Did you know 37% of IT professionals plan on searching for a new job this year? And 59% of those professionals say they’re underpaid. On the creative side, there are six open positions for every active candidate. The marketing and advertising industry is the second fastest growing sector in Inc. 5000 companies. Those are eye-opening […]

 

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Exploring the Top Challenges for IT Executives

By Kelcie Bechely on November 16, 2016 in Information Technology

 

It is difficult to imagine a workplace in any industry that does not rely on technology to some extent. More and more, we are becoming dependent on the digital world every day. When it works well, most employees don’t think twice about the technology at their fingertips, but as soon as a program crashes or […]

 

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Getting to the KORE with Devin Hornick

By Kore1 on November 8, 2016 in Getting To The KORE

 

Name: Devin Hornick Title: Senior Partner and Senior Vice President Email Address: devin@kore1.com College/University: University of Southern California Devin Hornick is a 20 year staffing and recruiting veteran currently leading as Sr. Partner & Vice President with Kore1 Technologies in Irvine, CA. Devin joined the executive leadership team at Kore1 in September 2013 to build out a direct […]

 

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Getting to the KORE with Robert Ardell

By Kore1 on September 21, 2016 in Getting To The KORE

 

Name: Robert Ardell Title: Co-Founder/Managing Partner Email Address: robert@kore1.com College/University: San Diego State University As an original Co-Founder and spending his entire career in technology, Robert has built his reputation over the last 25+ years as a go-to person to find a job or find the perfect candidate within Southern, CA.  Born in Newport Beach, went to college […]

 

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The State of IT Employment in Philadelphia

By mdewey on August 29, 2016 in IT Hiring

 

With our recent expansion to the Philadelphia market, we’re excited to see things hopping over here in the City of Brotherly Love. In order to better understand the challenges local organizations are facing when hiring tech professionals, we make a point to keep a finger on the pulse of the area’s IT scene. Here are […]

 

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