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COMPTIA JULY 2022 TECH JOBS REPORT

CompTIA: Tech Hiring Moving at Steady Pace

Despite concerns of a slowing economy, tech industry employment is up 20,700; tech unemployment rate remains low.

November 9, 2022 TD Staff Leave a Comment

Tech industry companies maintained a steady pace of hiring, according to the latest Tech Jobs Report released by CompTIA, the Downers Grove, Ill.-based nonprofit association for the technology industry and workforce. CompTIA’s analysis of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics #JobsReport reveals that tech companies added 20,700 workers in October, the 23rd straight month of […]

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CompTIA, Nonprofit Launch Program to Create IT Career Pathways for Returning Citizens

CompTIA and the Center for Economic Opportunities are partnering to create pathways to IT careers for people returning from jail or prison.

October 26, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

CompTIA and national employment services nonprofit the Center for Economic Opportunities are partnering to create pathways to IT careers for people returning from jail or prison. The new career training program to help “justice-impacted individuals” find a job in IT will at first include up to 35 people in a free online training program. The […]

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Cisco Live 2023

Cisco, Experis Partner on IT Education, Training Initiative

The partnership between Cisco and Experis is an initiative to train, reskill and upskill workers with in-demand IT skills.

October 18, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Cisco and Experis, the IT professional resourcing and project services firm have announced a new partnership to train, reskill and upskill workers from a broad range of sources with in-demand IT skills to help close the IT skills gap. The collaboration is between Experis and the Cisco Networking Academy, the company’s IT education initiative. Currently […]

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Meeting Equity: How to Accomplish Post-Pandemic Workplace Satisfaction

Bose's Martin Bodley explains how to manage the transition from in-person to hybrid work in a collaborative and fair digital environment that works for everyone.

October 18, 2022 Martin Bodley Leave a Comment

For some, hybrid work has become the norm, with 91% of employees with “remote-capable jobs” — positions that could be accomplished fully or partially remote — preferring to work hybrid or remote versus being fully onsite. However, the initial swift change from fully in-person to partially or fully remote work has not arrived without some […]

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CIO IT Investments

CIOs Need to Accelerate Time to Value of New IT Investments

Gartner says economic uncertainty, staff shortages and supply chain issues are pressuring CIOs to get value from their IT investments faster.

October 18, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

The pressure is on CIOs and IT leaders to get more value from their technology investments faster as they face economic pressures, ongoing supply chain issues and an IT talent gap, according to a new Gartner survey. The analyst firm’s survey of global CIOs and technology executives finds that IT budgets are expected to increase […]

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CISO Burnout

CISO Burnout: Security Leaders are Working Nearly 17 Extra Hours Per Week

CISOs are working more than ever, and the extra hours, stress and fatigue are leading to increasing burnout, according to new Tessian study.

October 11, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Chief information security officers (CISOs) are working more than ever, and the extra hours, stress and fatigue are leading to increasing rates of burnout, according to new research from email security company Tessian. The company’s research follows its inaugural CISO Lost Hours report last year that found CISOs were missing holidays, family vacations and other […]

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COMPTIA JULY 2022 TECH JOBS REPORT

CompTIA: Tech Employment Continues Growth Trajectory

U.S. tech companies add workers for the 22nd straight month; tech unemployment rate falls to 2.1%, signaling tight labor market.

October 11, 2022 TD Staff Leave a Comment

Technology-related employment continues to defy expectations of cutbacks, hiring freezes and layoffs, according to CompTIA’s latest tech jobs analysis. The Downers Grove, Ill.-based nonprofit association for the technology industry workforce reveals that tech sector companies added a net 4,800 workers, extending the job gains streak to 22 consecutive months. Year-to-date tech industry employment is tracking […]

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How to Effectively Collaborate in a Hybrid Work Environment

Collaboration benefits business and employees; here's what you can do to foster better workplace collaboration among your team.

October 6, 2022 Peter Gandolfo Leave a Comment

While day-to-day life is much closer to what it was pre-pandemic, there’s been a seismic shift in how American knowledge workers do their jobs. Fifty-eight percent of Americans work from home at least once a week. It’s even more pronounced among tech workers, where 85% are fully remote or hybrid. In-person collaboration is no longer […]

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