The Scarcity Principle

As highly skilled candidates in IT are now a rare commodity, IT recruiters are adapting to a new reality where every advantage counts, writes Quinton O’Reilly

Niamh O’Connor, talent acquisition and retention manager, Singlepoint

Finding the right talent in the IT industry is becoming a more difficult task by the day. As more and more companies transform from traditional into tech companies, thanks to the demands of the market, IT skills are at a premium.

While that is great news for those with the relevant skills, it presents a significant challenge for companies as there’s a shortage of talent to go around.

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