Decoding Remote, Hybrid, and On-Site Job Stats

During the pandemic, the world of work changed dramatically. Remote positions became necessities in many industries, with the number of people primarily working remotely tripling between 2019 and 2021. While some degree of telecommuting will remain part of the equation, the post-pandemic landscape is shifting once more, and not necessarily in the direction professionals would… Read more »


Using Job Seeker Hashtags on LinkedIn

When you’re seeking a new job opportunity, using specific hashtags when creating posts or conducting searches on LinkedIn can work in your favor. If you’re wondering which ones provide value, here are some LinkedIn hashtags that are worth considering. #JobSeeker This hashtag essentially announces that you’re a job seeker. It’s relatively broad, which may work… Read more »


Spotting Job Search Scams

When you’re looking for a new job opportunity, it’s easy to assume that every listing on a job board is legitimate. However, job search scams are surprisingly pervasive, particularly during the holiday season. As the winter holidays get closer, many people look for jobs that can help them boost their earnings, often because celebrating the… Read more »


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 »