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IT job descriptions way out of line


August 4, 2008 by Sam Narisi
Posted in: IT staffing, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views

It’s a new trend a lot of IT pros are seeing: job listings that make little sense and give candidates unrealistic requirements.

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Don’t mess with IT


July 21, 2008 by Sam Narisi
Posted in: IT staffing, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, Security and law

A San Francisco tech employee has been arrested for blocking access to critical computer networks and refusing to reveal the password.

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Tech skills that don’t command what they used to


July 16, 2008 by Sam Narisi
Posted in: IT staffing, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views

If marketplace demand is any indication, some IT skills are in decline. A recent survey of over 3,500 IT managers listed the five high-tech skills that don’t command what they once did:

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Hiring IT workers: Understanding certifications


June 23, 2008 by Sam Narisi
Posted in: IT staffing, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views

IT certifications: Are they worth paying attention to when you’re trying to fill an empty tech position?

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Job rotation: A better training tool?


June 18, 2008 by Sam Narisi
Posted in: IT staffing, Latest News & Views

Here’s an easy way to help IT employees further develop their technical skills — and their business knowledge, too.

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Online video games: Leadership experience?


June 6, 2008 by Sam Narisi
Posted in: IT staffing, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, Training

What does blowing up digital aliens have to do with employee management?

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IT worker raids supply closet


May 18, 2008 by Sam Narisi
Posted in: IT staffing, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views

In most workplaces, office supplies like pens and paper go missing every day. But how about $60k worth of computer equipment?

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Pay matters, but what else does IT staff want?


May 8, 2008 by Sam Narisi
Posted in: IT staffing, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views

New research shows what benefits matter the most to potential IT employees - and the results are good news for employers.

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A simple way to train tech employees in soft skills


May 6, 2008 by Sam Narisi
Posted in: IT staffing, Latest News & Views

IT employees spend a lot of time dealing with end users and managers. Still, training an IT staff in people skills can be a challenge. But here’s a simple way to teach a staff those soft skills.

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IT pay drops: Keeping tech workers happy


May 5, 2008 by Sam Narisi
Posted in: IT staffing, Special Report

Many IT departments are feeling the pinch of today’s shaky economy, especially when it comes to paying staff. Here are some ways to keep morale and retention up when salary budgets are tight.

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