The Momentum Blog
Expert advice, handy resources, and how-tos for career changers and tech teams.

Why Customer Service Reps Make Great Software Engineers
Changing career paths can be a daunting task. When making the switch from one career to another, individuals within and outside of the tech industry tend to overlook the multitude of transferable skills they already possess.

Momentum Announces Full Tuition Sponsorship Opportunity with insightsoftware
Momentum announces full tuition sponsorship opportunity with insightsoftware for the May 16, 2022 class.

Meet Jocelyn: Senior Technical Engineer at Pendo.io and Momentum Graduate
Jocelyn invested in herself by attending the Momentum software engineering course and has been thriving in her career at Pendo.io

Preparing to Search: Computer Science Bootcamp North Carolina?
If you are thinking about a career change to software engineering and searching for the right bootcamp, we outline all the things you need to consider.

How to Identify Employee Training and Development Needs
Companies that seek to identify employee training and development needs to develop in-house talent need to invest in cultivating talent in the surrounding community.

Confronting IT Talent Shortages
The tech industry continues to adjust to changes in the workplace, and the growing need for IT talent, labor shortages, and rising wages continues to create harsh competition in the industry.

Tech Talent Recruiting: Identifying Hidden Talent Sources during the Labor Shortage
Companies are closing the tech talent recruiting gap by closing the opportunity gap: tech talent recruiting leads are beginning to partner with software engineering bootcamps and other training organizations to cultivate net new tech talent.

Caktus Group Invests in Scholarships with Momentum to Build Net New Tech Talent
In 2021, Caktus made a commitment to partner with Momentum and train new software engineers by sponsoring a group of students through Momentum’s full-stack engineering program.

Four Best Practices to Execute Your Employee Retention Strategy
In this post, we share best practices to execute your employee retention strategy with leaders of professional development and training teams.

Improve Tech Talent Retention through Employee Training and Development
Are you a manager or senior leader struggling to combat the rising wave of resignations in your company, and seeking proven strategies to improve talent retention?

Top Tech Talent Insights of 2021
As 2022 begins, we're reflecting on the top tech talent insights of 2021.

Talent Transformation in 2021 — Our Year in Review
As 2021 comes to a close, the Momentum team overviews some of our favorite talent transformation stories of the year.