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At the beginning of the pandemic, the increase in layoffs and furloughs made it appear as if there would be an impending shift from a candidate market to an employer’s market. Though there were instances of big tech layoffs last year and already this year, the industry has mostly stabilized with tech unemployment at 3%, […]

Did your parents throw you into the deep end to teach you how to swim? If so, you learned fast, if not all that well. The same happened as the pandemic swept the nation and made numerous businesses remote overnight. Though most executives figured out how to tread water (so to speak) with the new […]

There’s rarely a clear, black-or-white answer when it comes to choosing whether to hire IT consultants or full-time technical staff. In many hiring manager offices this decision is oversimplified. The events of the last year (COVID-19, widespread remote work, increased automation, etc.) have especially complicated the question, but there’s hope to simplify your choice. The […]

Houston, TX – With the challenges and opportunities of 2021 already picking up steam, iSphere, an IT consulting and staffing solutions firm, is excited to announce the addition of two new members to their expanding team. Rick Brooks started his role as a Senior Client Relationship Manager on December 31st and Nathan Coin began working […]

Houston, TX – iSphere, an IT consulting and staffing solutions firm, is proud to announce the launch of their revitalized website, a reflection of their ongoing business strategy. In a year with unexpected complications, iSphere is using their expanding web presence and a range of IT projects and placements to achieve lasting solutions for their […]

The pandemic threw us all for a loop last year, but after an initial drop, it seems as if IT employment numbers are back on the right track (honestly, I’d rather we restrict the rollercoaster rides to Six Flags, but I’m not calling the shots). What many IT professionals still find challenging is that there […]

When coronavirus forced school districts to condense decades of change into the span of a few weeks, there was bound to be difficulties. Right from the start, administrators scrambled to figure out how to transition the hundreds or even thousands of students in their district to tele-education platforms. The learning curve was steep, but eventually […]