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Consultant Spotlight: Melissa, Sr. Principal IT Project Lead
May 12, 2021
Over the years, one of the most common questions we get asked is, “What are the advantages of being a…
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Consultant Spotlight: Tara, IT Project Manager
May 5, 2021
Considering a career in consulting? The life of an independent contractor offers many advantages over full-time employment (FTE) — but…
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Pulse check: The IT & digital market is red hot
January 27, 2021
If the past year has had you considering the possibility of striking out on your own as a consultant, now…
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Definitive podcast roundup: Recommendations from the Horizontal team
November 5, 2020
For those of us who’ve adapted to working from home, podcasts are a great way to replace the white noise…
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5 benefits of creating a Horizontal Talent candidate profile
September 15, 2020
Ericka is a Boston-based graphic designer. After spending the last few years in the marketing department at a large financial…
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Saying IT with a Namaste
August 19, 2020
Around the globe, businesses have struggled in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. However, the vast majority of Indian IT…
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Why you need to double down on cybersecurity talent
August 12, 2020
Let’s rewind to July 2017. The seventh season of Game of Thrones was in full swing and Daenerys Targaryen had…
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The case for consulting: 5 reasons to join the gig economy
August 4, 2020
In the past, the job hopper was an unpopular brand of employee. The perception was that they darted from company…
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The death of the resume: What comes next?
July 1, 2020
The resume is a static snapshot of the past. It’s a backlog of career experiences boiled down to 1-2 pages. As…
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A cease-fire in the war for talent
May 14, 2020
Is your business taking a wait-and-see approach to hiring during Covid-19? If so, you’re not alone. Currently, around 60% of companies are…