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Women in leadership roles are dominating and making headlines like never before. Over time, I have witnessed more and more women evolving into executive and c-suite positions in the tech industry. With this exciting leadership progression, I thought I might share my journey through entrepreneurship and how I’ve landed success.   Becoming a business owner   Seventeen years ago, my co-founders and I started Triple Crown Consulting (TCC), a niche staffing firm that focuses on software, hardware,Read more

Why partner with Triple Crown when you have a talent acquisitions or HR team? Because we are experts in our space and provide solutions to your most in demand hiring needs quickly and efficiently. Now that remote hiring and onboarding has become a reality for many clients, your talent pool is larger than ever before which can make the vetting and interviewing process more challenging. Partnering with us saves you time and allows you to stay productive and efficient while still managing your projects. SaveRead more

Many of us reflect on our past and think “hmm if I only knew then what I know now”. We do that because with time we fail, we learn, we experience success, and ultimately, we grow. But we tend to forget what life was like before all of it. As a business owner I am very hands on with my organization, especially my leadership team and one thing that I am known for is givingRead more

My wife, Jessica, sent me this poem on January 2, 2021, and it made me cry. I encourage you to read the full poem and immerse yourself in it like I did. I can relate to the poem as a father, son, and entrepreneur. Mostly I relate to it as a person who has overcome adversity and experienced success and not handled it well. There are four people throughout my life and career who have madeRead more

I had the opportunity to speak at the IEEE Central Texas Consultants Network’s virtual event about tech jobs during COVID. The audience included a mix of permanent and consultant engineers that had great questions and observations on the topic. I also touched on our original growth plans for the year, how Triple Crown has pivoted and of course tech jobs in our current market. Original growth plan Our plan as a company was to continueRead more

Whether you are in the tech industry or not there’s a chance that you have experienced disruption in your current position or job search, not to mention a lot of us are still figuring out the best ways to work remotely. For those of you that are experiencing the ebb and flows of the job market, here is some advice on keeping calm and consulting on from one of our seasoned tech consultants. Hiring anRead more

A Triple Crown Consultant Shares Insights on the Current Tech Market.We recently had the opportunity to speak with one of our seasoned contractors, Dennis, who has been in the tech industry for over 20 years. Dennis is a Software Engineer who specializes in robotics and has been working with Triple Crown for the past five years. While he has held several full-time positions, Dennis has spent most of his professional career in contract roles, whichRead more

One thing that we value about our culture here at Triple Crown is building authentic relationships with our engineers. Trust is the foundation of any great relationship, but it must be built over time through effective communication. Streamlined communication with your recruiter may seem like a no brainer, but it is the depth and frequency of those conversations that ultimately impact your relationship and future opportunities. Effective Communication Two things that senior tech consultants lookRead more

Note: This article was originally published before the coronavirus outbreak in the U.S. Despite January and February being strong employment months in the technology market, this article has been slightly revised to better reflect market conditions in March. As a recruiting team lead at Triple Crown Consulting, the senior hardware and software engineers I work with are always asking me about the market. They want to know what the demand is for their skill set,Read more

Fifteen years ago, I co-founded Triple Crown. At the time, I thought I had all the answers. I suppose it takes some kind of ego to risk building a business from the ground up. Now, I am learning that it takes a different kind of audacity to keep a business growing and transforming. It’s the audacity to ask for help.  The First Ask: 10+ Years In Asking for help has never been easy for me.Read more