Today’s episode discusses the use and effectiveness of working with a recruiter in the IT industry. Brad and Bobby discuss the changing IT landscape, and dive into the reasons why a candidate looking for work should use a recruiter to help find the perfect position! While looking for a job may seem straightforward, there are many benefits to working with a recruitment agency that could land you a position you otherwise may not have access to. Why should you use a recruiter in the IT industry? Find out in this week’s episode! Brad Anderson, CEO of TechBridge, a Salt Lake City IT staffing company, and Bobby Glen James, Author, Speaker, and founder of BoTecha IT Support discuss IT candidates looking for work in the tech industry should use a recruiter to help in their search. Hear these tech experts discuss the role and benefits of recruiters, as well as how they can help you personally! Hear all about this subject in this week’s episode of the New IT podcast episode, “Friend or Foe?”

“On average, for a software engineer job, each company gets about 500 resumes. How are you going to compete with 500 other people If all your doing is submitting the resume? As a recruiter, it’s our job. Because we like to connect with people, and we like to connect with hiring managers, it’s our job to know who’s looking in the market and what companies are looking for. We have the insight and knowledge.”