by Consultant Insights | Sep 23, 2021 | Consulting Tips, Main Page, Recruiting
By Tom Simpson The end of a contract can be stressful – wrapping up the project, helping to transfer knowledge and wondering where (and when) your next engagement will be. That’s where a good re-marketing process can make all the difference. I’ve been fortunate to...
by Ashley Houle | Aug 11, 2021 | Consulting Tips
For a full-time employee in a corporate setting, it was not unheard of to have a work week that consisted of 50-70+ hours. Perhaps that was your pre-consulting life too? Full-time employees responsibilities are full of project deadlines, deliverables, on-call hours,...
by Lana Nelson | May 13, 2021 | Consulting Tips, Industry News & Trends, Main Page
My past experience in hiring contingent labor may mirror many of you. By the time I jumped through all the hoops internally for approval to bring on a resource, I had more work than I knew what to do with and didn’t have time to take on the part time job of hiring...
by Maxine Thomas | Feb 24, 2021 | Consulting Tips, Main Page, Management Team
Starting a new assignment is comparable to my memories of starting that first day of school. There are nerves and excitement of the unknowns related to a new environment, new people, new organizational structure and new opportunities with the goal to help contribute...
by Ashley Houle | Jan 29, 2021 | Consulting Tips, Main Page, Recruiting
It’s a great time to work in IT. Gone are the days where we work for a company for 20 years, get a gold watch and a retirement package. Given globalization, mergers and acquisitions, and regulatory uncertainties, you can no longer rely on your employee status as a...
by Elisa Coequyt | May 14, 2020 | Consulting Tips, Main Page, Recruiting
For many of us, stress and anxiety are at record highs but one of the positive outcomes of this quarantine is the renewed conversations around mental health. The Center for Disease Control (CDC) acknowledges that fear and anxiety about a disease can be overwhelming...