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Awkward Moments (April 13, 2008)

Would You Consider Being A ‘Teacher’ At A Brown Bag Lunch To Discuss Cultural Differences When Working In A Multicultural Work Place?

Holiday Party Was A Blast! If You Missed It, You Missed A GREAT Evening (April 13, 2008)

St. Louis may be the home of the blues, but at NetEffects annual consultant/staff Holiday Party in December, it was all “MoTown baby, all MoTown!”

Do You Want To Hire ‘Superstars’ Or ‘Linemen’ For Your IT Team? It’s An Interesting Dilemma (February 12, 2008)

A most unique perspective on Super Bowl Sunday…believe it or not, it does indeed relate to your hiring IT consultants…. “superstars” or “lineman?” Jack shows an insight you should consider to ensure your team wins.

Christmas Comes To 2 Families In Dire Need & ALS Research (February 12, 2008)

Despite 40 years with ALS that confines him to a wheelchair, Dr. Stephen Hawking’s determination to go into space inspired a donation to aid ALS research ; two single-parent families get Christmas surprises thanks to staff’s generosity.

Srinivasa Andhavarapu Is Proof That Minority Subcontracting Works (February 12, 2008)

Meet Srinivasa Rao Andhavarapu, a NetEffects Subcontractor Consultant Who Exemplifies The Quality We Insist On From Our Certified Minority Subcontractor Firms

Life Imitates TV: ‘Biggest Losers’ Tip Scales At 2,563 (February 12, 2008)

It takes courage, guts and a lot of self-confidence to admit that you need to shed a few pounds. Losing weight is probably the world’s most often made New Years resolution…and generally the fastest broken.

New Member of Our IT Family (November 10, 2007)

Another experienced talented staff member has joined the NetEffects family: Account Executive, Jake Renfro

Highway 40 Will Close January 1: Here Are Some Practical Lifelines For The Upcoming ‘Hwy 40 Migraine’ (November 10, 2007)

Travelers can get up-to-the-minute traffic information on interstates or major state routes from various MoDOT resources. Print this informative article and keep it with you in your car.

Training is Still Needed! (November 10, 2007)

If an employer wants to avoid a constantly "mobile workforce," it’s vital to provide reasons for your good workers to stay put: training is one of those reasons other than just the skills to be acquired.

Painting the Chesterfield Arts Bus (November 09, 2007)

Painting A Metro Bus Is An Unusual Expression Of Art, But Boy Did Everyone Have Fun With The Task.

Consultant Spotlight - Trevor Owen (November 09, 2007)

Regularly NetEffects "spotlights" one of its consultants and gives you some background on why they are successful and why they want to work with NetEffects.

Is Isaac Asimov’s Robotic World Just Around The Corner? (August 01, 2007)

The possibility of machines becoming ‘human’ may just be around the corner according to a new book, The Singularity is Near, by inventor Ray Kurzweil. As a tech guy, this scares the hell out of me….or does it? Here’s some food for thought for the not-too-squeamish.

New Team Member Added to Our Quality Staff (July 31, 2007)

We are pleased to welcome a new administrative coordinator at NetEffects. The NetEffects family is totally dedicated to hiring top-flight staff to provide the best service possible for our clients. Meet Laura Paige, the lovely new voice you first hear when calling our office.

Eric Blevins, Jazz Musician Turned IT Consultant….And The Industry Is Better Off For It! (July 30, 2007)

Eric Blevins, Jazz Musician Turned IT Consultant…. And The Industry Is Better Off For It!

St. Louis Area Foodbank (July 28, 2007)

NetEffects most recent charitable focus was on the St. Louis Area Foodbank where our consultant and staff contributions bought more than 14,000 meals to our region’s needy families and individuals.

‘Space’ Brings Jack A New Understanding On Earth (July 01, 2007)

While President Jack Bader, a trustee of the X-Prize Foundation, took the first step towards a life goal of traveling into space with a free fall flight creating true weightlessness, his meeting noted physicist Stephen Hawking during the event gave him a broader perspective on life. It’s a lesson we can all take to heart.

Company picnic had something for everyone. (June 30, 2007)

If you missed this year's annual summer picnic, you missed a great time, great food and great fun.

The Perfect IT Storm is Brewing: Growing Demand, Slowing Availability Of Skilled IT Staff (May 30, 2007)

The perfect hiring storm for skilled IT people is on its way sooner than many realize, or at least they don’t want to think about it right now.

Two Join Our IT Family (May 30, 2007)

Two more experienced recruiters have joined the NetEffects family: Rob Kumming III will be heading up a new NetEffects department to enhance services to our national clients — a National Accounts Delivery Department; the other, Kadambari Goel is a talented recruiter.

Two Diverse Groups Are Aided By Your Generosity (May 29, 2007)

In our continuing tradition of giving back to the community, NetEffects last quarter provided support for two worthwhile local charities: Sherwood Forest Camp, helping young people learn the ropes of solid citizenship and Rainbow Village, helping the disabled be all they can be.