It’s September, and many of us have automatically shifted into the “back to school” mindset despite having been out of school and in the workforce for however long. The fall season can be a little bit of a reality check – it reminds us that the year is 75% over, and pushes the things we […]
Are you new to the world of contract employment? Contracting has its place in any industry, but is especially common in IT due to the nature of tech projects and the variety of skills a single company can require in its lifespan. As the field continues to grow and expand, you might find the opportunity […]
It’s graduation season, and young adults everywhere are making the transition into the job market. Are you hoping to find your dream job now that you’ve gotten your degree? We have a few tips for new grads, and anyone looking to break into a new career! Clean Up Your Online Presence The first thing many recruiters […]
Are you thinking about the next steps towards success in your industry? Climbing the career ladder from an entry-level job is an expected part of professional life. Figuring out the best way to get from Point A to Point B, however, can be a little overwhelming. Jennifer Gray, founder and President of Market Street Talent, […]
Congratulations – you’ve found your dream job, and the icing on the cake? You can work from anywhere! As companies get creative with their benefits packages to draw in new talent, the option to work remote is becoming more common. Working outside of a traditional office environment can be great for the right personality, but maintaining […]
When you’re ready to leave your current position and move on to another opportunity, it can be challenging to give notice. Most people want to be respectful, give proper notice, and avoid burning a bridge with their current employer. Sometimes, an employer will receive notice and decide to put together a counter offer to entice […]
It’s graduation season, and young adults everywhere are making the transition into the job market. Are you hoping to find your dream job now that you’ve gotten your degree? Matt Richard, Director of Business Development at Market Street Talent, shares a few tips for new grads and anyone looking to break into a new career. Clean […]
How are your New Year’s Resolutions coming along? Are you still going strong, or have you abandoned a few (or most…no judgement) of your goals? Writing down what you’d like to accomplish in a specific time period is an excellent way to identify what you want in life, and it feels great when you cross something off […]
Social media: love it or hate it, you can’t escape it. Social media sites and apps have worked their way into every aspect of our lives. No longer just for personal expression and friendships, social networks have expanded into networking tools. Do a quick search about social media and you’re likely to see a lot […]
When was the last time you took a good look at your LinkedIn profile? We live in a digital world, and prospective employers have a wealth of information at their fingertips when considering candidates. LinkedIn is often the first place recruiters and hiring managers go to search for candidates who look like a good fit […]
