In this episode, Eagle's own long-time permanent placement recruiter, Alison Turnbull, talks with Morley about what it takes to be successful as a technical recruiter. She shares the lessons she’s learned over the years of honing her expertise at permanent placement recruitment over the past 20 years.

As the saying goes "there is nothing more constant than change" and in today's world, that's an understatement! Today's Tech Talk features Len Nanjad, an expert who has been involved in the organizational change management space for over two decades as both a practitioner and an instructor at the university level. He and Morley discuss the field, what it takes to be successful in the role and how to identify both the right opportunities and professionals.

Quality Assurance is the process of testing code and applications to ensure they work as intended and provide the Software Developers with feedback needed to repair or improve the software product.  But in today’s uber-speed, hyper-change environment, with applications running globally for potentially millions of users, how does one complete proper and meaningful quality tests? Today's guest, Kevan Mikkelsen, has been involved in the QA process for more than 35 years. He and Morley disucss...

The need for Project Rescue specialists has been around for almost as long as there have been projects. This high-stakes, high-pressure scenario would scare away most people.  But some experts have built their career around such... opportunities. Today's podcast features Heike Cantrup where her and Morley discuss some of her ideas and philosophies that have helped her to be successful throughout her career.

GIS is everywhere in our daily lives. From social media, to our cell phones, to package tracking. And with so many applications, it's only natural here are also a number of career opportunities. In this Tech Talk, Morley is joined by Frank Letniowski to go through the ins and outs of what it takes to be successful in GIS.

Gabrielle Maussner-Schouten spends a lot of time working in and thinking about the Project Management Office (PMO). She’s recently co-written a white paper on this subject with an emphasis on its real world application. In this episode of Eagle Tech Talks, Morley discusses the PMO in-depth with Gabrielle, whose energy and enthusiasm on the topic is second-to-none. She talks about how it's evolving, the business drivers for implementing a PMO and what it takes to manage a successful one.

Morley sits down with Regan Herbst, one of the founders of Advantus360, a company that specializes in Cybersecurity advisory, testing, design, implementation and remediation services. Regan goes through many aspects that CSO's must consider and we learn just how huge the cybersecurity landscape really is.

The Agile approach has been around for some time and has consistently grown in popularity whereby, currently, the Agile approach to computing is as prevalent or even more common than more traditional approaches. But, as we’ll learn, not all projects benefit from an agile approach and even those that do may benefit from a somewhat blended strategy. In this episode of Eagle Tech Talks, Chris Edwards breaks down Agile using his great amount of experience in this area and does a fantastic job at...

Business Analysts must have strong IT knowledge, a good understanding of the business unit plus strong communication skills. In this Eagle Tech Talk, James Moshonas, a BA with experience in private sector and government departments, discusses what it takes to excel in the role and how recruiters can identify the right professional for their clients' unique projects.

Join Morley as he has a conversation with James Bullas to talk everything DevOps and this fast-growing trend. They chat about what DevOps really is, and dive into topics such as what it takes to be a great DevOps specialist, how to land the best jobs, as well as how to identify the top professionals in the field.

When we think of Cloud Computing, we often think of the large cloud companies like AWS, Google and Azure; however, it often makes strategic sense for organizations to create their own separately managed corporate cloud solution. In this episode, Morley talks to Geoff Shukin to discuss the private cloud, why companies choose to go this direction, and what it means for them.

Morley sits down with Change Management expert, Rich Batchelor, to explore the field in detail. They dive into exactly what is Change Management, why is it important, how to break into the field, and how to identify the best Change Managers and match them to the right project.

Roman Mirakhmedov takes Morley and the Eagle Team through a presentation about Cloud Computing, including what it is, what kinds of people work on cloud projects, what IT roles support cloud, what hiring managers are looking for in a cloud professional and how to identify the top experts.Skip right to the interview: 00:02:08Following along: Download the accompanying presentation

Digital Transformation is one of the hottest topics across companies around the world and in this episode, Morley has an in-depth discussion with John Hetherington to learn more about what it means to him.  They dive into the key features of Digital Transformation, what roles are normally involved, and what it takes to be successful in the field.Skip to the Interview: 00:01:51

Morley chats with Mike Gedlaman, who's worked with a number of Canada's largest retailers with both brick & mortar and online storefronts. They discuss a range of eCommerce topics, including the types of roles and skills needed to break into the field.Skip right to the interview: 00:01:26

To kick-off our first ever Eagle Tech Talk, host Morley Surcon speaks with Larry Shumlich, a 30-year veteran in the IT Project Management space. The cover a range of topics within the Project Management space, including the common career path for a PM, what the you can expect when you choose it as a career, and tips for finding the best person to lead your next IT project.Skip right to interview: 4:05