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Human Resources or HR is an area of the business world that focuses on the people more than the daily operations. It’s often a career that gets overlooked, but it’s critical to a well-run business. At DataTech we are no strangers to human resources, so here is a list of things you should consider before you consider HR. Is Human Resources The Right Fit? Psychology Fascinates You A huge part of what makes a good HR person is an innate curiosity of what makes humans tick. Having an interest in psychology, sociology and managing people is vital to becoming a good human resources manager. Employees live complex lives and it’s your job to understand them and their different needs. You Love to Plan Planning is a trait that not nearly enough of us possess. Human resources are a very strategic part of the overall business. You will need to plan […]

When starting a job search, using a recruiter may have crossed your mind. But what are the benefits of using one? DataTech has a few considerations that you should think about before you decided to use a job recruiter or not. Job Recruiter Considerations It’s Who You Know It’s not what you know, it’s who you know. If you are thinking about a career change, you might not have the necessary relationships within that new industry. A job recruiter has those special relationships with hiring managers that might give you the edge. Tell it to me Straight A recruiters job is to present the best possible candidate for the job. If they send someone who doesn’t fit the criteria of the job or is lacking the skills, it can look poorly on the recruiter and agency. It’s in their best interest to be as truthful as they can with you, […]

If you have been paying attention, we are on quite a new year advice kind of roll. So to continue the trend, let’s talk about some career tips that you can bring into 2022. These tips should help you to make your job easier, more rewarding and relaxing. 2022 Career Tips Work Smarter, Not harder Many people who have been in the same position just accustom to doing things a certain way, however, if they only took a step back they might see easier ways to do the same thing. If you working on a project, make sure to leverage your skills and what you are good at, and maybe outsource the stuff which you are not so good at. Know Your Worth If you feel like you aren’t paid, or used fairly, it’s time to make a change. If you want to get an idea of salaries in your […]

Looking to get ahead in your career field? Maybe these quick career tips will help you out. Just putting a few of these into practice each day could drastically change how your work days go. Feel free to comment down below with which ones work for you! 2021 has been a tough year, with 2021 coming up it’s time to try and get ahead of it! 10 Quick Career Tips 1. Reflection Take a moment at the end of each day to reflect on your day. Think about the things you did well, and the things that you could improve on. This kind of reflection will help to focus you for the following days. 2. Work When Productive Take note of when in the day you are at your most productive. Some people might like the morning, others are in the afternoon. Over the next week, mark down the times […]