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How to manage projects with remote teams

By Anna Geyer, Account Delivery Manager / October 28, 2020
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At Synergis, my colleagues and I are continuously learning about our industry and the skillsets we recruit candidates for. It is essential to the success of our efforts of matching talent with the right opportunities. That’s why the company sponsors and encourages us to attend seminars, webinars, conference, meetups, etc. when it fits in our wheelhouse.

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7 common UX misconceptions revealed

By Karissa Buckner, Recruiting Manager / October 7, 2020
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UX, or user experience, can be a confusing and daunting topic. Many people have a tough time explaining what designing for a user experience means, or what a UX Designer actually does.

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Atlanta CIO: “you’re not just an IT leader, you’re a business leader”

By Steven Wright, Sr. Account Executive / September 30, 2020
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The Association of Information Technology Professionals (AITP) Atlanta chapter held its flagship event on September 24 with some key IT leaders in Atlanta. This was the first time the CIO Roundtable was done in a virtual environment, but it was no less insightful!

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UX jobs and dating…are they really that different?

By April Luelling, Creative Recruiter / September 30, 2020
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When it comes to UX, it’s never one size fits all. When I talk with designers, I always talk about UX like it’s a spectrum. It’s everything from UX Research to Visual Design. As a UX Designer, where do you fall into that spectrum? It’s never as cut and dry as you think. Sure, there are consultants out there who can do end-to-end UX design. But truly, it’s never a simple plug and play.

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Must-have UX skills (and a few to give you a leg up)

By Madison Jinks, Creative Recruiter / September 23, 2020
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When it comes to usability testing, did you know that testing with just five users can find up to 85% of the issues? I didn’t either until I started working with User Experience (UX) candidates a few years ago. They opened my eyes to all kinds of nuances of this fascinating and fast-growing field.

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Our chat with Sr. Account Executive, Sofia Krasny

By Team Synergis / September 16, 2020
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Let’s get to know the professionals at Synergis that help match job opportunities with top talent. This month, we sat down with Sofia Krasny, Sr. Account Executive, who works from our office in Atlanta.

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How to market yourself as an Instructional Designer

By Team Synergis / September 9, 2020
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With the ever-changing and evolving landscape of the Learning and Development (L&D) field as well as our recent economic shift, it’s more important than ever to know how to market yourself to hiring managers and recruiters when looking for new opportunities.

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How to make your L&D resume and portfolio stand out

By Mikayla Weiner, Recruiting Manager / September 2, 2020
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Since the beginning of my career with Synergis, recruiting for and networking with learning and development talent has been one of the best parts of my job. I leave every conversation having learned something and I enjoy speaking to professionals who are so incredibly passionate about what they do.

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Solutions for your virtual & e-learning challenges

By Tim Pape, Market Manager / August 26, 2020
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With kids going back to school (mostly virtually) and adults still working from home, we need to continue tweaking training and learning for an online or e-learning setting. Many people felt the pain of starting this transition from in-classroom to online in the spring. But there are still plenty of lessons to be learned to make it better.

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Blockchain technology…beyond cryptocurrency

By Steven Wright, Sr. Account Executive / August 25, 2020
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I know just enough about blockchain and cryptocurrency to have a water cooler conversation about it. That’s why I was driven to choose it as a topic of the Association of Information Technology Professionals (AITP) August meeting with three of the best minds in this space.

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