Hiring Software Engineers By The Numbers
Understanding the Volatility and Cost of Hiring Software Developers in Today’s Market Hiring software engineers has become an increasingly challenging task in today’s technology-driven world. With the rapid evolution of programming languages, development methodologies, and technical skills, businesses are constantly on the lookout for the best talent to drive their digital transformation. The volatility in […]
Retention Rate: 10 Ways to Increase Loyalty Among Software Developers
In a world where keeping talented employees is becoming increasingly difficult, you must do everything in your power to increase loyalty. According to recent studies, employee retention rates have declined for the past few years, especially for IT teams and software developers. High turnover affects the bottom line. As a result, businesses are losing out […]
How to Make Employees Happy, Productive, and Want to Stick Around
How do you make your employees happy and productive? And what causes them to actually want to stay with your company? It is easier said than done. Some people think employee happiness is overrated (do you?). “Being happy at work isn’t just good for the employees. It’s good for the company, too. After all, a […]
Tips for Retaining Employees: Infographic
Sources: https://www.americanprogress.org/issues/labor/report/2012/11/16/44464/there-are-significant-business-costs-to-replacing-employees/ http://www.catalyst.org/knowledge/turnover-and-retention http://www.jdapsi.com/client/articles/coh
the Gypsy Village Meets ECHO (EC Group Health Outreach)
If you’ve been keeping up with our outreach news, you’ve seen that we’ve been doing a lot of activities with the Gypsy village not far outside of the city of Chennai. Our last visit was for our Christmas party celebration. We visited again last week, this time as part of the annual EC Group medical […]
Sticky Jobs: How to Retain Remote Employees
Outsourcing isn’t a word that generally fills people with warm fuzzies of company loyalty. In fact, it might be difficult to picture a team in India as more than just a far-off speck on a map. It might seem even more difficult to build a relationship with a staff in India, as the average outsourced […]
10 Criteria to Evaluate an Offshore Software Vendor
Are you looking into going offshore for some of your development needs? Having trouble figuring out which kind of vendor is the right fit, or afraid that you’ll be jaded by a bad choice? Here are ten criteria to evaluate an offshore vendor to see if they’re a good fit for you and your company. 1. Hiring Process […]
Road Safety & First Aid Seminar
Every 4 minutes, one death is reported on the streets of India. India holds the highest number of deaths due to road accidents. Tamil Nadu (the state our office is located in) tops the list with 16,175 deaths in 67,757 accidents. The crucial time between the accident and getting the victim medical attention can often […]
EC Health Outreach (ECHO)
Not all people in India can access the healthcare they need. Urban areas have claimed 75% health infrastructure resources, but only 27% of India’s population lives in cities. The other 716 million of India’s people live in rural communities, where they suffer from a chronic lack of medical facilities. (Stats provided by the United Nations) […]
Blood Donation
Every year India requires about 40 million units of blood, out of which only a meager four million are available. To bridge this gap, EC Group, along with Cross Blood Foundation, conducts a Blood Donation camp for the Government Children’s Hospital during summer when the shortage of blood is acute. Volunteers both from EC group […]
