Q Consulting

At Q Consulting, we're all about making IT staffing personal.   We're committed to delivering top-notch IT staffing solutions that help businesses not just survive but thrive in today's ever-evolving tech landscape. Our core values – excellence, respect, integrity, and collaboration – are the heart and soul of everything we do, from connecting exceptional talent with leading organizations to creating a warm and inclusive workplace where synergy thrives.   We invite you to join us on this exciting journey to redefine IT staffing. Whether you're a skilled IT professional looking for new opportunities or a company in search of top talent, Q Consulting is here to support you every step of the way, because, to us, it's not just business; it's personal. Get in touch with the Q Crew today: https://lnkd.in/gurRmB8

This November, we're spotlighting 𝗖𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 & 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴, one of Q Consulting's core pillars of expertise. In today’s fast-paced market, impactful branding and strategic marketing are crucial for building connections and driving growth. Our team blends creativity with strategy to guide clients through the complexities of modern marketing. Throughout the month, we’ll be sharing insights, trends, and real-world examples from our Creative & Marketing experts to show how creativity and business strategy come together. Follow along as we explore the elements that make for memorable, successful brand experiences. Learn more about our Creative & Marketing talent solutions here: https://lnkd.in/gDr25Pnz.

Are you seeking a 𝗗𝗶𝗴𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁 with 𝟴 𝘆𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 to enhance your digital strategy? One of our top consultants is finishing a successful project and would be a powerful asset to any team. With expertise spanning health insurance, home services, media, and communications, they bring strategic and hands-on experience. 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘀𝘂𝗹𝘁𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀: • Available for on-site, remote, or hybrid work in MN or remotely • Certified in Google Ads, Google Analytics, HubSpot Software, and as a Certified Professional Project Manager (CPPM) • Skilled in content strategy, PPC, SEO, email marketing, and CRM management If this consultant sounds like the right fit, connect with our Director of Recruiting, Emily Rickson Astry, CSM, today!

Is your business ready for growth?   At Q Consulting, we understand that thriving in today’s competitive landscape requires more than just talent. That’s why we focus on four key pillars of expertise to help you reach your full potential:   • 𝗖𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 & 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴: From UX design to marketing strategy, we help your brand connect with its audience. • 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮 & 𝗔𝗜: Leverage the power of data to make smarter decisions and drive innovation. • 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗱𝘂𝗰𝘁 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁: Expert guidance to bring your product or service from concept to completion. • 𝗘𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗽𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗲 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝘀: Streamline your operations and ensure your tech is built to last.   Learn more about how these areas can take your business to the next level in our latest blog: https://lnkd.in/gDYVfKrU.   #QConsulting #BusinessGrowth #TalentSolutions #CreativeMarketing #DataAI #ProductManagement #EnterprisePlatforms

In the dynamic field of product management, certain skills can set successful product managers apart. According to research by the Product Development and Management Association, effective communication and user empathy are consistently ranked among the top skills for driving product success. We want to hear from you! Which skill do you think is most essential for product managers?

In today’s world, change is the only constant. By 2025, 85 million jobs could be displaced by automation and AI, but 97 million new roles are expected to emerge, according to the World Economic Forum. So, how do you ensure your career keeps pace? At Q Consulting, we’ve identified a few strategies to help you stay ahead: 𝟭. 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗶𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗻𝘂𝗼𝘂𝘀 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴: Picture yourself mastering new skills. With 94% of employees willing to stay longer at companies that invest in their development, investing in yourself pays off. 𝟮. 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗡𝗲𝘁𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸: Did you know 85% of jobs are filled through networking? Building meaningful connections can open doors you never knew existed. 𝟯. 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝘆 𝗙𝗹𝗲𝘅𝗶𝗯𝗹𝗲: As the gig economy grows—36% of the U.S. workforce freelanced in 2022—being open to new opportunities can enrich your experience and career path. 𝟰. 𝗔𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗜𝗻𝗱𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘆 𝗧𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗱𝘀: McKinsey predicts that by 2030, 9 out of 10 jobs will require digital skills. Keeping a pulse on trends can help you navigate future changes. 𝟱. 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗻𝗲𝗿 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗧𝗮𝗹𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘁𝘀: With the right guidance, navigating the job market becomes a collaborative journey. At Q Consulting, we’re here to support you every step of the way. Explore the full blog post for insights on how to stay ahead in your career. Read the full blog post here: https://lnkd.in/gs7NXtq3 #CareerDevelopment #Networking #FutureOfWork

The biggest mistake people make in interviews? Trying too hard to be perfect.   It’s tempting to think you need to say all the “right” things in an interview, but that can actually work against you. The secret to standing out is being authentic. When you’re too formal or rehearsed, it’s harder to build a real connection with the person on the other side of the table.   Here are 4 simple ways to stay true to yourself and connect with your interviewer:   𝟭. 𝗞𝗻𝗼𝘄 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗦𝘁𝘆𝗹𝗲 – Are you more introverted or extroverted? Analytical or creative? Lean into your strengths. If you’re an extrovert, maybe you talk about how you manage different personalities. If you’re more analytical, highlight how you use data to make decisions. 𝟮. 𝗕𝗲 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗲𝗹𝗳 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗕𝗼𝗱𝘆 𝗟𝗮𝗻𝗴𝘂𝗮𝗴𝗲 – Don’t force stiff, “perfect” posture. If you naturally use hand gestures or sit more casually, that’s okay! Just stay relaxed and confident, and focus on making natural eye contact. 𝟯. 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗱 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗼𝗻 𝗚𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱 – Take a little time to research your interviewer and look for shared interests. Maybe you went to the same school or worked in the same industry. Mentioning these can help the conversation flow more naturally. 𝟰. 𝗦𝗲𝘁 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗲𝗹𝗳 𝗨𝗽 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗦𝘂𝗰𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗥𝗲𝗺𝗼𝘁𝗲 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗶𝗲𝘄𝘀 – Choose a comfortable, quiet space where you can focus. And don’t worry if life happens—a quick interruption or a pet walking by is fine. Just handle it with grace and move on.   At Q Consulting, we’re here to help you find the right role—whether it’s in Creative & Marketing, Data & AI, Enterprise Platforms, or Product Management. Let’s connect and find your next opportunity together.   #InterviewTips #BeAuthentic #JobSearch #Hiring

On this day, we reflect on the events of September 11, 2001, honoring the lives lost, the courage of first responders, and the strength of a nation that came together in the face of adversity. #NeverForgotten #September11

"We make a living by what we get. We make a life by what we give." - Winston Churchill On this International Day of Charity, we want to recognize the amazing organizations that work tirelessly to improve our communities. From Second Harvest and Habitat for Humanity to the Animal Humane Society, Open Arms, Hospitality House Youth Development, Union Gospel Mission, and Feed My Starving Children (among many others), these organizations embody the true spirit of generosity and service. At Q Consulting, we are privileged to support their missions through our time and resources. As we celebrate today, let’s remember that every act of kindness, no matter how small, has the power to make a big difference. Together, we can help create a better world. Happy International Day of Charity!

AI is poised to transform the way we work and live, reshaping industries in the process. From enhancing patient care in healthcare to automating financial services, optimizing manufacturing processes, and personalizing customer experiences in retail, AI is already making a significant impact. Where do you believe AI will have the most significant impact next? We’d love to hear your thoughts! Share your insights below. ↓