Achieve Your Goals with The Squires Group

When you’re seeking out new job opportunities, ensuring your next position elevates your career is a popular goal. Unfortunately, identifying vacancies that make that a possibility is often surprisingly tricky. Plus, job searches and hiring processes can be challenging to navigate, and that can leave you unsure about whether you’ll do well once you find… Read more »


Best Practices for Onboarding New Hires: From Orientation to Integration

Best Practices for Onboarding New Hires: From Orientation to Integration

The new hire onboarding process plays a big role in whether an incoming employee ultimately succeeds. By having a robust process in place, you’re ensuring that new hires have all the critical information they require. Plus, it helps your company gather what it needs to bring the employee onto your payroll, ensuring full compliance with… 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 »


Breaking Down the Pros and Cons of Remote Work

Breaking Down the Pros and Cons of Remote Work

During the pandemic, remote work didn’t just become more commonplace; it was an outright necessity for maintaining operations. In the years since, many professionals have diligently tried to keep working remotely as part of their paradigm, and those who’ve yet to have a chance to try it often seek out such opportunities. However, like all… Read more »


The Power of Soft Skills: Proving You’re More Than Your Tech Stack

The Power of Soft Skills: Proving You’re More Than Your Tech Stack

As a tech professional, you know that your technical capabilities are a critical part of your career success. However, relying on your technical expertise alone may not help you advance as far as possible. Instead, your soft skills play a crucial role in that equation, so ensuring they are exceptional is often a must. While… Read more »


How a Cover Letter Can Make or Break Your Chance at Getting an Interview

In many cases, candidates underestimate the power of a well-written cover letter when they’re applying for new jobs. Some job seekers may believe they’re unnecessary, while others may do the bare minimum when creating one. In either case, not writing an exceptional cover letter means missing out on an opportunity. Often, candidates who apply to… Read more »


5 Questions to Ask Your Potential Employer During a Job Interview

Usually, the last question candidates face when interviewing for an open position is, “Do you have any questions for me?” While it may seem like saying “no” is a smart move, effectively demonstrating that you paid attention and feel well-informed, it isn’t the best choice. Instead, by asking intelligent questions, you come across as more… Read more »


Tips for Looking for a Job in a Different State

For many people preparing to relocate to a new state, finding a job at their destination is an essential part of the equation. At times, the move can’t happen until they officially have a job lined up, which makes a lengthy job search unappealing. The biggest issue is that landing a position in an area… Read more »


Dealing with Generational Gaps Among Coworkers

Today, many companies have at least four generations represented in their workplace. While every employee is undoubtedly unique, certain issues frequently arise due to different generations’ views on work. These disconnects can hinder communication, collaboration, and productivity, harming company operations. Often, professionals view generational gaps as a problem employers need to address. However, when they… Read more »