We’ve Made the List! Austin Business Journal’s Top Tech Recruitment Firms in 2023
We are thrilled to announce that we’ve earned a spot on the Austin Business Journal’s 2023 list of Top Tech Recruitment Firms! This recognition is a testament to our dedicated team’s commitment to connecting remarkable talent with outstanding tech organizations and IT departments. About the List: The Austin Business Journal compiles this list annually, spotlighting […]
ABJ x Technology Navigators: Current State of Hiring in Austin, TX
In early April, Austin Business Journal touched base with Technology Navigators‘ Managing Partner, Allen Goldsmith, to get a pulse on the job market in Austin, Texas amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. After being in the local recruiting industry for over two decades, our technology-based staffing agency has successfully weathered the storms of years past. “‘We’ve […]
How To Nail Your Remote Interview: 5 Tips for Success
As the coronavirus pandemic (also known as COVID-19) continues to spread throughout the world, more companies are turning to technology to support internal operations for the foreseeable future. Few industries have remained untouched by the effects of this devastating virus, so it’s no surprise companies are having to re-evaluate their approach to the current staffing […]
2 Ted Talks for Recruiters Dealing With Stress
Mental Health Awareness Week May 13th-19th marks a special week that helps facilitate much-needed conversations about mental health. As part of Mental Health Awareness Week, it’s especially important to discuss stress and how to deal with it using the most productive and efficient means. Staffing professionals deal with stress from all types of sources, so […]
Amazon Announces New Tech Hub With 800 Jobs
It may not be an HQ2. But Amazon is still going big in Austin. After years of ramping up operations on the city’s north side at the Domain, the ecommerce super power has announced plans to open a new tech hub in Austin with 800 tech jobs to accompany it. Amazon says it has […]
10 Best Questions To Ask In Job Interviews
Questions About the Position 1. “How will you measure the success of the person in this position?” This gets right to the crux of what you need to know about the job: What does it mean to do well, and what will you need to achieve in order for the manager to be happy with […]
As Austin’s Tech Scene Explodes – Are We Still As Weird As Ever?
Walking distance from the pink dome of the Texas Capitol building, there were whiskey samples, tamales and Nerf guns. The Virtual Reality crowd talked Augmented Reality. The millennials in YETI shirts and the gray-haired post-hippies in psychedelic vests racked up points in a 3-D shootout on Space Pirate Trainer. And then there was Tim Porter, […]
October 2018 Brought Austin, Texas Even More Hiring Growth!
Over 150 million workers in the U.S. have LinkedIn profiles; over 20,000 companies in the U.S. use LinkedIn to recruit; over 3 million jobs are posted on LinkedIn in the U.S. every month; and members can add over 50,000 skills to their profiles to showcase their professional brands. That gives us unique and valuable insight […]
Networking Events: Why You Should Ditch the Casual Conversation Starters
A lot of people start off with the stereotypical. “What do you do?” Or “Where do you work?” Once you’ve exchanged employment histories, the conversation tends to die down. So now what?
National Day of Civic Hacking in Austin
The second annual National Day of Civic Hacking is almost here! On May 31 – June 1, cities around the world will hold hackathons to create and build technology-based solutions to problems in their local communities. Whether you’re a software developer, entrepreneur, or just a citizen, get involved and support one of the two events […]
Making A Difference
There’s an extraordinary experience that happens when a person discovers their self as someone who really makes a difference. In the minutia of life, we all too often get wrapped up and forget the greater vision of what we see as possible for ourselves and for those around us. Since every organization exists in the […]