Aside from being able to complete the tasks assigned to you, fitting in is an important part of succeeding in your role. We all like to fit in. Going back to our days as children, knowing that you were well-liked and had friends were both indications that we were on the right track. As an […]
Decision intelligence is a trend that is taking the world by storm. Businesses are using its principles to make smarter, better informed choices. Pittsburgh-based accounting, finance and IT recruiting firm Pinnacle Accounting & Finance explores decision intelligence and how to make it work for your business.
From the text of online job postings, to the subject of forward-thinking HR meetings, the ever-present buzzword “work/life balance” permeates the corporate psyche to a prolific degree. What exactly it means, if it is truly attainable or if it should be pursued at all, is rarely discussed. In an era of job market fluidity and […]
In 2021, many of the industries that were shuttered due to the pandemic came roaring back with a vengeance. When the recovery turned into real growth, many industries saw rapid hiring trends and quickly became short-staffed. To make matters more tricky for businesses, the uptick in demand was also met with an opposing force: the […]
As an IT professional, your skills are in extremely high demand. As the job market has become more competitive for employers, qualified candidates are in the unique position of being able to apply for – and accept – offers they had only dreamed of just a few years ago. 2022 can be the year that […]
Company culture is extremely important to the success of your business. Along with being one of the most referenced parts of the interview process for new candidates, the culture of your firm will also largely determine the nature of interpersonal dynamics, workflows, and productivity of your employees. Nailing down a company culture that helps you...
As your business grows and expands, it is natural to bring in consultants for certain projects. Someone with subject matter expertise can help your business immensely by providing much-needed insights in the event of a niche client request or a short-term project. However, finding this individual and smoothly handling their onboarding is an entirely...
In the modern workplace, nearly every department relies on IT professionals at one time or another. When a device is not functioning properly, a new application is introduced, or managers discuss the direction of technology initiatives, IT professionals are indispensable. Despite this fact, very few people outside of the IT team itself know the capabilities...
The role of women in the workforce has changed dramatically in the last 70 years. According to the Department of Labor, the percentage of women working jobs has risen from 30% in 1950 to nearly 50% today. The fields of accounting and finance have been one of the beneficiaries of these gains: roughly 50% of […]
The world has gone to hell, right? I mean, the state of political discourse is atrocious. We are in a pandemic, which is inherently politically tumultuous, and race relations aren’t exactly at a high point. In the midst of all this madness, has anyone noticed that corporations are choosing to step up their level of […]
