by Corey Switzer-Kruss | Nov 12, 2015 | Candidate, contract employees, Engineering, job search, manufacturing, Staffing Solutions, Uncategorized
Chuck Fried is a great person to work for. He gets it done, and he wants to see you royally mess up once in a while. In fact, one of his favorite interview questions is to ask candidates to describe a time that they really messed up. Most people don’t know how...
by Corey Switzer-Kruss | Nov 10, 2015 | Candidate, contract employees, Employer, Engineering, job search, manufacturing, Staffing Solutions, Uncategorized
My favorite radio show just recently switched from nights to mornings. At first I was annoyed, but then I realized it was a good thing because I actually get to listen to more of it, since I can now turn it on my Kindle Fire and listen to it while I get myself and the...
by Corey Switzer-Kruss | Oct 22, 2015 | Candidate, Employer, Engineering, job search, manufacturing, Staffing Solutions, Uncategorized
As of late, most of my blogs have been centered on some article, some company, or some gadget or innovation dreamed up by someone else. It’s funny, because my MOST FAVORITE blogs to read are ones in which the writer is self-centered and opinionated. I happen to find...
by Corey Switzer-Kruss | Oct 15, 2015 | Candidate, contract employees, Employer, Engineering, job search, manufacturing, Uncategorized
How much are your IT skills worth? Well, it depends on your particular area of specialization. According to the research firm Foote Partners’ IT Skills and Certifications Pay Index, updated for the first quarter of 2011, pay premiums for certain certifications...
by Sara Palmer | Jun 29, 2015 | Employer, Engineering, manufacturing
Even though America is finally reaching the end of the Great Recession, employment is still a serious concern for many employers, especially those in the manufacturing, engineering and industrial fields. Many of these operations risk losing their most dedicated and...
by Corey Switzer-Kruss | May 16, 2015 | Engineering, manufacturing, Staffing Solutions, Uncategorized
Since I’ve worked for TxMQ, I’ve received a ton of diversity-initiative letters from our clients in the manufacturing sector who want to do more to bring women into the fold. Our industry-staffing division at TxMQ – headed up by a woman and ran by women – loves to...
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