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Consulting Options: Salaried, W2 Hourly, 1099/C2C, or Direct Placement
The world of consulting offers professionals in our field many choices for structuring their employment. With most consulting organizations, you will have options such as salaried, W2 hourly, 1099 or C2C, or direct placement. There are a number of factors you will want to consider when choosing which way to go and what’s important to you, may not be as important to a colleague. So, it’s best to weigh all your options. We would be happy to discuss any or […]
Read MoreFAQ’s Answered from the Madison College Virtual IT Career Fair
Recently, Beacon Technologies attended the Madison College Virtual IT Career Fair, where students interested in software development, networking, cybersecurity, systems administration and help desk were able to gather information about IT careers and internships. Many students attending the fair had similar questions, which presented an excellent opportunity to compile those frequently asked questions and share our common responses. Question: What is Beacon Technologies? Answer: Ask anyone at Beacon this question and we all have our own unique way to spin […]
Read MoreCommunity Spotlight: The Boys & Girls Clubs of Dane County
At Beacon, we are involved in our community by giving back to local organizations and charitable efforts. We also take pride in sponsoring and attending events and assisting organizations that align with our business goals and the needs of our consultants and clients. One organization that Beacon proudly sponsors is the Boys & Girls Clubs of Dane County. The goal of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Dane County is to lead the way in youth development programs by working […]
Read MoreResume Writing: The Good, The Bad & The Ugly
A good resume can get a second look from the right people, a bad resume can overshadow the expertise you’ve gained over the years, and an ugly resume can get you thrown into the virtual trash can. But a GREAT resume, with the right look and style, could land you a dream job at a dream company. A few simple tips and tricks can help you stand out, and they’re incredibly easy to incorporate into your resume today. First, study […]
Read MoreHow to Prepare for Your Performance Review
A new year is here, and this can mean a lot of things like finally committing to that early morning workout on your resolution. In other cases, this is a time when *scary music plays* performance reviews start! Some of you find it nerve-racking and others find it as no big deal. For those that are new to it and don’t know how to prepare, we got you. Here is everything you will need to have ready before that Zoom […]
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