As the autumn leaves begin to fall and students head back to school, the arrival of September heralds a unique opportunity – the annual job-hunting surge. With the appropriate preparation and strategic moves, the September Surge can present a significant opportunity for job seekers to discover a new role that aligns perfectly with their skills […]
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The Current Employment Landscape: Insights and the Transformative Role of Staffing Firms The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ July 2023 job report has unveiled a comprehensive view of the nation’s labor market, combining elements of stability and evolving trends. The report spotlights the labor market’s resilience, showcasing gains across sectors such as health care, social […]
The global economy has been grappling with unprecedented challenges in recent times. Layoffs have become increasingly common as businesses adapt to uncertain market conditions. Coupled with the potential threat of a recession, organizations are seeking effective strategies to maintain their competitive edge. Amidst these trials, staffing firms such as Q Consulting in Minneapolis have emerged […]
Minneapolis, MN – June 22, 2023 – Q Consulting, a leading strategic IT and management staffing firm in Minneapolis, Minnesota, is proud to announce that it has been recognized as one of the Best Places to Work by the Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal. This prestigious award acknowledges Q Consulting’s commitment to fostering a positive and […]
In today’s interconnected world, networking has become an indispensable tool for both personal and professional growth and success. Building and maintaining professional relationships can open up doors to new opportunities, provide valuable insights, enhance your personal brand, and even improve your overall quality of life. While some may find networking intimidating, with the right approach, […]
In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, digital transformation is no longer just a buzzword; it’s a necessity to stay ahead in 2023. Companies that fail to adopt a digital transformation strategy into their business model run the risk of falling behind their competitors and losing market share. In this blog, we’ll define digital transformation, explore […]
In today’s highly competitive business environment, consultants play a vital role in helping organizations improve their performance and achieve their goals. Whether they are working as management consultants, IT consultants, or strategy consultants, the success of their work depends not only on their technical expertise but also on their soft skills. Soft skills are personal […]
Searching for jobs today looks a lot different than it did 10, 20 years ago. Back then, job applicants would either take a resume or job application and mail it back or hand it in to an owner or manager. Now, with professional platforms like LinkedIn, employers are able to scout out prospective employees easier […]
Making a career switch is rarely a straightforward feat. From making the initial decision to move on from your current role, researching companies that align with your wants, needs, and core values, and ultimately going through the interview process, there are several hurdles to overcome. In today’s post, we chatted with Director of Recruiting at […]
Unemployment remains at the lowest recorded level of any state at 1.8% in both June and July, according to the latest data from the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development. As a result, employers are struggling to hire great talent, and are now offering increased pay, perks, and opportunities. This also makes now the […]