IT Industry Rundown – Fall 2023

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Patrick O’Neill
Marketing Manager

 Understanding IT Salary Trends

In this blog post, we discuss the importance of understanding the IT talent market trends for business success in the digital age. In it, we highlight factors influencing the rise in IT salaries and emphasize that besides offering competitive salaries, there are other crucial factors that play a role in attracting and retaining top IT talent. Read More>>

 Team Collaboration Tools to Boost Productivity

This post highlights the importance of effective team collaboration and provides an overview of various tech tools that promote it and boost productivity. From Google Workspace for all-in-one collaboration to Trello for visual project management, we list some of the most effective tools for enhancing team efficiency and effectiveness. Read More>>

 Exploring the Hybrid Work Model for IT Success

Embracing the hybrid work model, which combines employees' preferences for remote work with employers' requirements for in-person collaboration, can significantly contribute to IT success. In this post, we elaborate on the reasons why companies that adopt this model are better positioned to excel in both attracting and retaining IT talent. Read More>>

 Does Your Hybrid Strategy Need to Change?

In this Harvard Business Review article, the recommendation is to empower managers by helping them gain insight into their teams' unique work styles and task requirements. It underscores the importance of investing in managerial skills to foster flexible, effective, and inclusive work environments that ultimately benefit both employees and organizations. Read More>>

 Emotional Intelligence: An Often-Overlooked IT Leadership Skill

In this article, InformationWeek highlights emotional intelligence (EI) as a critical component for IT leaders to build effective teams and deliver successful solutions. It explains how IT leaders with strong EI skills can inspire and guide their teams, foster effective communication, and create more collaborative work environments. Read More>>

 The 'Great Retraining': IT Upskills for the Future

Companies are offering robust IT training programs and reskilling opportunities to address the ongoing talent shortage in IT. In this article, CIO Online explains how these efforts not only benefit individual employees looking to reinvent their careers but also help organizations build the technology skills needed to stay competitive in the rapidly evolving IT landscape. Read More>>