DPP Blog - Recruiting

Speaking about IT Recruiting…

Barbara Blau has been in the information technology recruiting industry for more more than 25 years, and does she have some stories! In this brief clip, Barbara speaks candidly about recruiting IT professionals, and shares a story or two about some of the personalities she’s met.

DPP Names Dana Shenkar as Vice President

DP Professionals is pleased to announce the promotion of Dana Shenkar to Vice President. Ms. Shenkar will direct Recruiting and Business Development at DPP. Ms. Shenkar brings a wealth of experience to her new role; during her 15-year career, she has worked as a senior technical recruiter, an account manager, and an account management team […]

An inside peek at DPP

Just the facts, ma’am

Fudging information on a resume is never a good idea, as Yahoo’s CEO Scott Thompson is discovering. Thompson is not alone.  Although he carried off this masquerade for several years, his undoing came as the result of an attempt by investor Daniel Loeb to gain seats on Yahoo’s board. Why did Thompson perpetuate this “white […]

Thank you, Columbia, for a wonderful 15 years!

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,” […]