Posts by Ashlyn Nelson
Shifting Tides in Software Engineering Work Preferences
In the last 3 months I have completed an extremely detailed, comprehensive analysis on software engineers and their desire to work remotely VS in office … Here’s what I’ve found: (Disclaimer*** by “extremely detailed and comprehensive”, I mean I just talked to a whooooooooole bunch of developers like usual and I made some casual observations)…
Read MoreFestive Reflections: Embracing Growth and Gratitude
This is my favorite time of year. As I write this, my family is at the airport on our way to visit my brother and his family, marking the beginning of the holiday season – a time for relaxation and reflection. And in the business of recruiting, the period between Thanksgiving and Christmas (Hannukah for…
Read MoreElevate Your Career with Networking
Here we are already in Q4. I realize this is an external facing newsletter and our clients and candidates most likely aren’t all that interested in what recruiters are thinking about when it comes to how we are doing our jobs. Yet… in reality, our reality is actually pretty much the same as our clients…
Read MoreThe Art of Efficiency: The Secret to a More Productive Workday
The Neighborhood Kid Imagine you have invited the neighborhood kid over to work in your yard. He starts by trimming the bushes. After reaching the third bush, he notices the flowerbed at its base is being taken over by weeds. He puts on his gloves and starts pulling. While working his way through the weeds,…
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