Certifications in Tax Compliance: Are They Worth Pursuing?

As a tax professional, it’s common to wonder whether pursuing certifications in tax compliance is worthwhile. While they aren’t necessarily required by all employers for every position, having the right tax professional certifications is typically worth considering. Here’s a look at the benefits of having certifications in tax compliance, as well as the tax professional… Read more »


6 People You Should Reach Out to After You’ve Been Laid Off

Being laid off is never easy, as it often means you have to launch a job search somewhat unexpectedly. Fortunately, you can make the process easier by connecting with the right people quickly once you’ve learned the layoff is taking place. Here are six people you should reach out to after you’ve been laid off.… Read more »


Discover The Squires Group: Staffing Excellence and Community Engagement

When you’re looking for a new job, partnering with a staffing firm is an excellent option. Along with getting access to more opportunities, it provides you with resources and additional support, making the process less intimidating. However, not all recruitment agencies are created equal, and The Squires Group consistently works to separate itself from the… Read more »


Hot Job: Java Developer

Today, demand for Java developers is high, and it’s continuing to rise. As a result, professionals with Java development skills and experience can find a variety of exciting opportunities. Here’s an overview of the currently available Java developer positions through The Squires Group. Fully Cleared Java Application Developer – Annapolis Junction, MD The Squires Group… Read more »


Empowering Gen Z for Career Success

Today, older members of Gen Z are taking their first steps into the workforce, and many are doing so with a degree of uncertainty. Due to the pandemic, the employment landscape has unfamiliar aspects that make some of the advice often given to (and provided by) past generations hard to apply. As a result, it’s… Read more »


Continuous Learning and Skill Enhancement in IT

Few fields change and evolve quite as quickly as IT. New technologies seem to be released every day, and existing solutions often get feature additions that enhance their current capabilities. As an IT professional, continuous learning and skill enhancement are, therefore, critical. Here’s a look at why they’re essential, along with a few strategies that… Read more »


How Big Data and Analytics Are Transforming Finance Roles

Big data and analytics allow companies to harness the information they’re collecting and generate valuable insights by reviewing the data from different angles. Whether it’s identifying emerging trends or finding existing long-term patterns, big data and analytics help organizations uncover opportunities to capitalize on, allowing them to elevate their business. In the world of finance… Read more »


Job Search in the Digital Age: Leveraging Online Resources for Success

Today, standing out from the competition feels increasingly difficult. Fortunately, there are ways to make it easier. By leveraging online resources correctly, you can increase your odds of job search success. Here are some online tools that can make a significant difference. Online Job Search Platforms When it comes to job searches in the digital… Read more »


DevOps Interview Prep

DevOps Interview Prep

If you’re a DevOps professional looking for a new job, participating in interviews is an unavoidable part of the process. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just launching your career, interviewing can be equal parts exciting and nerve-wracking. Fortunately, with effective preparation, you can experience more of the former and less of the latter. Here… Read more »


Managing Stress and Burnout in a Fast-Paced Work Environment

Managing Stress and Burnout in a Fast-Paced Work Environment

Working in a fast-paced environment can be invigorating, as there’s never a dull moment. However, these environments also have a tendency to become stressful, and without properly managing that stress, it’s easy to end up burned out. Mental, emotional, and physical fatigue can come with continuously having to push yourself to meet demands or expectations.… Read more »