IT Industry Rundown – Winter 2021

Winter 2021

Welcome!

As we approach the end of yet another year in the throes of a global pandemic, I wanted to take a moment to offer my sincere gratitude to all of PSCI's valued clients.

Your flexibility, patience, and adaptability has allowed us to continue offering our strategic IT staffing services to help meet your IT project needs.

While uncertainty continues to abound, I hope you've been able to find solace in the reliability of that service. And though the pandemic has caused great economic stress for so many, we've committed ourselves to bringing on additional staff in order to meet your continuing needs.

The PSCI mission is to create certainty for our clients, and this mission has been driving our success for nearly three decades. We understand the challenges facing your business, and we understand how to leverage the technical expertise of our consultants to help you overcome those challenges.

Moving forward, you can expect much of the same.

I wish you peace, joy, and prosperity throughout the coming year. Thank you for your continued support and partnership and I look forward to strengthening our relationship in the year to come.

Chris O’Neill
President & CEO

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"PSCI has been a vendor that is very easy to work with and has taken great strides to learn our business and technologies that we use. With this knowledge, they are better able to address our needs and provide the best resources. They have worked to maintain a great working relationship with us and are always in the top few vendors of those we prefer to work with when seeking new resources."

– IT Services Manager, State Government Agency

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