Matt Rivera has more than 20 years of experience in the staffing and workforce management industry. He has worked in virtually every aspect of the contingent labor process, from recruiting to sales, and most recently, in corporate marketing for Yoh. As director of customer solutions for Yoh, Matt helps develop innovative workforce solutions to help clients achieve maximum return and efficiencies from their use of flexible labor. He has contributed articles and been interviewed for stories that have appeared in Staffing Industry Review, Talent Management and Entrepreneur Magazine. Matt holds a degree in Journalism/Public Relations, and lives in the Pennsylvania suburbs with his wife and two children.
After attending Interop Las Vegas 2012 I can tell you two things: People love yo-yos, and IT staffing is still a problem for many companies. First, the fun part. One of our most popular giveaways at our booth was a …
Walking around Interop Las Vegas 2012, I can see the future unfold before my eyes. Beyond the flashing lights and the matching polo shirts, it’s clear that staffing IT positions in the future will be a challenge. Why? There are …
Many of the sessions at Interop Las Vegas will focus on mobility and the issues surrounding mobile IT applications on a variety of platforms and devices. For example, the idea of bring your own device (B.Y.O.D.) appeals to me, but …
Next week we will be exhibiting at Interop Las Vegas, one of the largest business technology events. While our preparations haven’t kept us from keeping up with the news, it has caused a bit of IT staffing tunnel vision. That …
Last month Mike Rollings of Gartner released some important IT staffing research titled “Job Postings – Hiring for IT’s Past.” If you’re involved in IT staffing, and especially if you’re still relying on online job postings, I recommend you read …
Many interactive entertainment companies are finding that talent acquisition is no game (pun intended). If you want a real challenge away from your gaming console, try to find and keep the right creative talent in an interactive entertainment company today. …
Anyone in IT staffing or involved with IT data storage, retrieval, or management will tell you that one of the latest buzzwords floating around is big data. Admittedly, my understanding of what big data is (and there are various definitions) …
In the future, lists of the hottest IT jobs will continue to include security professionals. IT events such as Interop Las Vegas 2012 will feature sessions that explore IT security challenges. And companies will continue to find security a particularly …
As you wrap up another week and prepare for the weekend ahead, take a moment to catch up on the latest news in recruiting, hiring, and all things workforce. MSNBC: Job candidates’ purgatory: multiple interviews per job Eve Tahmincioglu reports …
Have you thought about how long it takes to decide to implement a managed staffing program, then put out an RFP and choose a vendor? Too long, in my opinion. We are now well into spring and many companies are …
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