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Were you quoted an hourly bill rate from a recruiter at a tech staffing firm and now wondering: Is this pricing fair? If you would pay $110K for a full-time hire, why do they bill you $90-$115 per hour, or even higher? Or -- Are you a contractor or consultant...
ProFocus Technology Recognized as One of SIA’s Best Staffing Firms to Work For in 2025
ProFocus Technology is honored to be named one of SIA’s Best Staffing Firms to Work For in 2025, reflecting our commitment to people-first values, exceptional experiences, and redefining partnerships in tech staffing.
The Leadership Mindset: Curiosity, Growth, and Open-Minded Problem-Solving
Tech leaders who fail to invest in their own growth don’t just stagnate personally; their lack of progress ripples across the team, affecting morale, innovation, and business outcomes. Learn more about the Tech Leadership Mindset!
Virtual Tech Roundtable on AI in 2025: Separating Hype from Reality and Unlocking Business Value
Virtual Tech Roundtable on AI in 2025: Separating Hype from Reality and Unlocking Business Value
The Importance of Refactoring Old Code: Avoiding the Slow Poison Effect
Refactoring legacy code may not be revolutionary, but neglecting it can be disastrous. Like a slow-acting poison, unchecked technical debt builds up over time, leading to inevitable problems. Learn why proactive code maintenance is crucial for long-term software health.
2025 Silicon Forest Tech Trends Report: 5 Key Areas to Watch
The 2025 Silicon Forest Tech Trends Report from ProFocus Technology is here! With insights from 200+ local tech leaders, this 33-page report covers hiring trends, AI adoption, salary data, hybrid work, and workforce challenges in Oregon’s thriving tech industry. For...
Strategies for Hiring, Retaining & Elevating Women in IT Leadership
Explore insights from women in tech leadership on recruiting, retaining, and managing IT talent. Learn key strategies for leadership, AI in hiring, career development, and workplace diversity.
ProFocus Agile Scholarship Winner 2025: Emma Johnstone
ProFocus Technology is thrilled to announce Emma Johnstone as the 2025 recipient of the ProFocus Agile Scholarship.
2025 Planning Best Practices
2025 Planning Best Practices | Planning for a Flexible and Focused 2025
2024 Tech Market Trends | AI Jobs and Economic Shifts
2024 Tech Market Trends | AI Jobs and Economic Shifts
How to Advocate for a Stronger Technology Budget: Increase ROI & Mitigate Risks
Advocate for a Strong Technology Budget: Boost ROI & Reduce Risks
5 Tech Skills for 2024: Why Upskilling is Key to Career Success
5 Tech Skills for 2024: Why Upskilling is Key to Career Success