Avoid These Common Interview Mistakes
In a recent survey conducted by the Paul Bridges Group of more than 2000 bosses, 33% reported that they knew within the first 90 seconds whether or not they will hire someone.
Low Unemployment Rate Creates Challenging Conditions
Unemployment rates in manufacturing, construction and other skilled trades continue to drop across the country. Meanwhile, businesses are growing rapidly, making it difficult to fill open positions. In Texas, unemployment rates are even lower than the national average at 3.5%. Additionally, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 45% of employers cite a skills gap […]
Five Tips to Land a Job in Tech
Five Tips to Land a Job in Tech The technology sector is booming in Texas, with tech jobs being at an all-time high. You have the technical skills – now you need to land that dream job. Throw away your general resume – Cater your resume for each position you submit your application. Showcase your […]
Three Tips to Finding the Right Fit for Your Open Technology Positions
Three Tips to Finding the Right Fit for Your Open Technology Positions Technology needs in business are increasing at a rapid rate, leaving many organizations scurrying to fill their open tech positions. With tech jobs ranging from tech support to development, finding the right fit may be challenging. VIP Tech Consultants offers three tips to […]
VIP Staffing Awarded Best Places to Work
VIP Staffing is pleased to be recognized as a winner of the San Antonio Business Journal’s 2018 Best Places to Work in the Small Employer category for providing a work environment that promotes job satisfaction and productivity. “We are honored to be the sole staffing company on the list. VIP Staffing takes pride in creating […]
VIP Staffing opens VIP Tech Consultants
VIP Staffing is excited to announce the launch of VIP Tech Consultants (VIP Tech), the newest division of VIP Staffing which will provide IT resources to customers across Texas and New Mexico. This new division is a result of tremendous growth of the technology industry in South Texas, as well as an increase of inbound […]
Choosing a Staffing Agency – Why VIP Staffing
Choosing a Staffing Agency – Why VIP Staffing Spring/Summer marks the beginning of an uptick in the hiring season. Staffing agencies help alleviate the stress of scrambling for last minute or seasonal employees. As we enter the busy season for hiring, put VIP Staffing at the top of your call list. Our proven results and […]
Filling Open Positions When in a Tight Job Market
With the unemployment rate at its lowest in decades, filling open positions within your organization is a difficult task. Below are a few tips to help fill and find qualified employees in a tight job market. Reach out to industry organizations – Many industries have local chapters that hold meetings or regular events. These groups […]
Tips on Standing Out to Employers in a Tight Job Market
In today’s job market standing out from the crowd is crucial. Here are a few tips to help set you apart to potential employers. Do your research – Don’t just research the organization. Conduct research about the person interviewing you. Having knowledge about the interviewer will make you look prepared, engaged and interested in them […]
4 Things to Consider When Choosing a Staffing Agency
Thinking about using a staffing agency to help you jumpstart your career? With so many options in today’s market, sifting through the options may seem daunting, yet making the right choice is imperative to finding the right job. Here are four things to consider that will help you make the right choice. Engagement When initially […]