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As much as we hate to admit it, some jobs are waking nightmares. Freddy Krueger running your daily stand ups or handling your annual review couldn’t be much worse. The good thing is that these terrible jobs don’t have to last forever (search our opportunities if you’re in one now), and one day, you can […]

These days, the endless stories of tech layoffs, stubborn inflation, and anemic consumer spending are leaving business leaders rattled. Though we’re not in a traditional recession, companies want to walk a fine line by preparing for the worst yet taking advantage of the best opportunities. That’s easier said than done. Many companies, hoping to prepare […]

Texas parents may have been able to breathe a sigh of relief after the passage of Texas House Bill 18 last year, but school districts have spent the following months trying to catch their breath. Yes, administrators and teachers were happy the Securing Children Online through Parental Empowerment (SCOPE) Act ordered digital service providers to […]

Is college necessary for a tech job? People ask that question every time Bill Gates, Mark Zuckerberg, or some new IT luminary joins the multimillionaire club. And these leaders aren’t outliers since the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ finds that about 30% of computer science professionals don’t have a college degree. The question isn’t whether […]

Whether you’re purchasing a used SUV or hiring IT talent, no one wants to get stuck with a lemon. We all want our time, money, and effort to result in a long-haul partner for the road ahead. However, the ability to weed bad options requires not only an eye for the signs of quality but […]

Artificial intelligence makes plenty of people anxious—and that’s still the case as more workers acclimate to the technology. A CNBC survey finds that 42% of those surveyed still worried about how AI would impact their jobs, even as it boosts productivity and efficiency. Though this innovation is going to upset enough apple carts to fill […]

Managing a tech team can often feel like running on a treadmill cranked up to max speed. Innovation is relentless, and just when you think you’ve caught up, there’s a new software, tool, or fad everyone’s drooling over. And here’s the real kicker: the pool of fresh tech talent isn’t expanding fast enough to keep […]

Here’s a stat for you: Edtech spending is increasing by over 25% every year. That’s no big surprise as school districts across the United States continue to integrate digital solutions into curriculums and operations. Yet as the need for this educational technology increases, there has been an inverted trend for states and municipalities to cut […]

It’s no great secret that the world has gone digital, but the unfortunate truth is that the education sector is falling behind this development. In fact, the 2023 THE Journal Digital Transformation Survey found only 35.87% of respondents in a survey of school districts were rolling out technologies to some degree while the rest fell […]

Is your next candidate who they say they are? That’s a very real concern in the world of virtual hiring. Though digital technology and platforms have kept the hiring process from taking too long, they have also introduced an element of uncertainty. In face-to-face interviews, it’s next to impossible for someone to pretend to be […]