Meet Cassandra King, BlueWave Recruiting Manager
Working in the recruiting world requires great communication skills, understanding what companies need and building relationships with candidates. Cassandra King, our Recruiting Manager, practices all of these things with our team and while she recruits the best candidates for our emerging tech clients. “I really love helping startups grow and seeing the community grow with
Read more What are Hiring Managers looking for?
When you’re searching for a job, it can be easy to get caught up in every single job requirement before even applying. Hiring managers are looking for experienced applicants, yes, but the good news is they’re also looking for soft skills: people who are willing to learn and grow; people with personality who can communicate
Read more Why You Should Consider A Contract Job
Not to blame the global pandemic or anything, but the job market has been a rollercoaster – resulting in a lot of unemployed, furloughed, and downright nervous employees. With hiring being uncertain, people have been turning to different options for income, with an influx of interest in contract opportunities. Or curiosity to say the least.
Read more Using Recruitment Marketing to Boost your Candidate Pipeline
The concept of Recruitment Marketing is one of the least talked about and least utilized concepts in the talent acquisition space right now. Teams (both companies and agencies) that take advantage of this have the ability to dramatically increase their candidate pipelines, decrease their average speed to hire, and create a more engaging candidate experience
Read more Meet Kevin Cowman, Director of Enterprise Accounts
You might have herd of someone in Orlando who’s udderly great at building professional relationships. His name is Kevin Cowman and not only is he our Director of Enterprise Accounts but he’s also BlueWave’s original employee! How it started In 2015, Kevin was wrapping up his internship at an IT firm and wasn’t sure what
Read more Cybersecurity: Keeping Our Information Safe in Remote Environments
You’ve got the Slack workspace. Google Drive, OneDrive, and Dropbox. Email, Google Calendar, and Zoom. That’s everything, right? One more thing: cybersecurity! You need something to encrypt all that information you’re sending and storing on your work computer. Between January and April 2020, McAfee found that cloud-based attacks rose by a whopping 630%. Kevin chatted
Read more Value of Talent Development vs. Talent Recruitment in an Emerging Tech Market
For the past few years, I’ve been living in one of the fastest growing technology economies in the country (yes, Orlando), helping rapidly growing tech and software companies develop talent attraction and recruitment plans. Demand for numerous positions and skills-sets is consistently outweighing the actual size of the talent pool in Orlando.
Read more Meet Karli Fritz, STEM Major and BlueWave Intern
An internship is a great opportunity to gain real work experience in a short period of time. Interns can make connections with the people they work with, from coworkers to managers and even CEOs during college or soon after graduation.
Read more How We're Getting Back to the Office Safely
Managers and employees alike have become accustomed to the office life. Driving to work. Hanging out in the kitchen and catching up before clocking in. Facing off with ping pong matches in the afternoon. The pandemic has significantly changed these office moments and company cultures.
Read more Employee Health and Safety as a Benefit
One of the most frequent questions I’ve been asked by candidates the last few months is, “What has ‘Company X’ done to make sure their employees are staying safe and well with COVID-19?” Potential employees want to know, unsurprisingly, what organizations are doing to protect their people in the midst of a global pandemic.
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