DPP Introduces Live Chat Service

January 23rd, 2012

Now you can chat with one of our Account Managers at DP Professionals! Get your questions answered while you’re on our site. Beginning Tuesday, Jan. 24, and every Tuesday following, our account managers will be available to answer your questions about any of our listings, and to help you join our talent community. For now,

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We’re Having an Open House!

January 19th, 2012

DPP will be hosting an Open House for IT professionals on Thursday, Feb. 2nd, also known as Groundhog Day.  What does Groundhog Day have to do with IT professionals? Not much really. However, if you feel like your job has been in a long cold winter, and you’re ready to get out from behind its

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Labor law posters: Are yours up to date?

January 3rd, 2012

As we leave the old year behind and look to the new, take a minute to check out your employment bulletin boards. Are the notices yellowing and curling with age? How current are they? State and federal labor laws require certain employment notices to be posted in a place available to all your staff. Several

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DPP’s New Year Holiday Hours

December 30th, 2011

DPP will close on Friday, Dec. 30th, at 2 pm. We will be back at work bright and early on Tuesday, Jan. 3rd. Thank you for your business over the past year.  We’re looking forward to working with you in the New Year to fill your IT staffing needs with the best. Have a very

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DPP celebrates the holidays at SC State Museum

December 2nd, 2011

Sharon Lenge & Barbara Blau Staff, employees and guests of DPP gathered for an evening of great food and camaraderie at the South Carolina State Museum last night. More than 100 people attended. Free entrance to the special exhibit, BODY WORLDS Vital was included in the evening’s festivities. Visit our Facebook page or our Google+ page

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Thank you, Columbia, for a wonderful 15 years!

December 1st, 2011

Today marks the 15th anniversary of DP Professionals, headquartered in Columbia, SC. What is Barbara Blau, president and founder of DP Professionals, most proud of? “Our reputation,” she said. “Over the years, we’ve developed wonderful relationships with people and companies in South Carolina. We’ve built a high caliber consulting staff.” “Columbia is a great destination,”

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IT Employment Posts Gains in October

November 10th, 2011

IT Employment Posts Gains in October.

Jeans engender generosity at DPP

November 1st, 2011

Several charities benefited over the past six months from our staff members who enjoy the opportunity to wear jeans during the week. Friday is a free jeans day; wearing jeans Monday through Thursday requires a $4 per day ante. Over the past six months, the following charities and non-profits received donations from jeans money: Ronald McDonald

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Will the IT department be relevant in 2012?

October 25th, 2011

An attention-grabbing blog post by a Forrester Research analyst predicts that 2012 will be “the most transformative year for end user computing since the release of the IBM PC in 1981.” The forecast is based upon the convergence of four trends that are providing employees, previously captive by their own IT department, with new freedoms.

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IT Employment Index, Q1:06 – Q1:11

October 25th, 2011