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What Are Application/Software And Full-Stack Developers?

Ask 100 IT professionals for the definition of a full-stack developer and each would be different. There are simply too many ways this job can be defined, and because of this, they’re often combined...

What Information Should Be Included On A Resume?

The resume—so simple, yet so difficult. While the resume is one of the oldest methods to showcase competency (Leonardo Da Vinci wrote the first one in 1482), they have become a foundational piece in...

What Are The Best Questions To Ask In An Interview?

Interviews can be intimidating, but if you are prepared with the right questions you can stand out to the hiring manager. Write down your questions so that you can recall and insert them at the right...

Should I Share My Salary With My Recruiter?

There is a common theme running through our “Ask Talance Group” series: Being open and honest with your recruiter and potential employers should be a default best practice. The same holds true here....

Should I Consider Contract-to-hire?

Exploring a consultant/contract role is always a hot topic as both candidates and clients want to know if consulting is the right fit for them. There are a number of pros and cons regardless if you are...

Can I Delete A Short Tenure From My Resume?

We get it, sometimes you are at a position shorter than you would have liked. Recruiters see talented candidates all the time that have either a short tenure or gap in the work history and are still spectacular...

Why Do Recruiters Push For A Quick Offer?

If you have experience working with recruiters, you may have noticed they will often push for a quick offer. While their pay is tied to placement, there are a number of reasons you may receive the infamous...

What is the Houston Market Showing for the Next 6 Months?

The market is always changing, and recruiters have great insight into not only its current status, but what is on the horizon. A recruiter’s livelihood is dictated by the market, so it is in their best...