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Stories from the Field

Field Nation sits down with top technicians for a firsthand perspective of the field service contract workforce.

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Field Nation celebrates IT field service technicians and companies doing great work across the nation

Stories from the Field, Faces of Field Nation

Field Nation, the #1 labor marketplace for IT field service, introduces its “build it with Field Nation” storytelling initiative, reinforcing its commitment to connecting companies and skilled technicians to do great work across the nation.

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Stories from the Field: Jenny Korpalski

Stories from the Field

In the world of field services, every day is a new adventure and every job presents a unique challenge. For Jenny Korpalski, learning new skills and taking on challenges are some of the best parts of using Field Nation.

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Stories from the Field: Bobby Currier

For businesses, For technicians, Stories from the Field

Bobby joined Field Nation as a contract technician in 2010 and has enjoyed the flexibility and variety of work opportunities ever since. “I like the freedom to build my own schedule on Field Nation. I can work above and beyond my normal shift to enhance my family’s life.”

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Stories from the Field: Scott Porter

For technicians, Stories from the Field

"Working through Field Nation helps me stay up-to-date on the latest technology. It gives me field experience with new tech, which I can bring back to the classroom and help my students get the full picture in terms of the skills they’ll need to be successful"

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A firsthand perspective of the field service contract workforce: An interview with Tamika Fields

For businesses, For technicians, Stories from the Field

Recently, Tamika Fields (an independent IT technician who contracts work through the Field Nation platform) sat down with Sarah Nicastro on her "Future of Field Service" podcast to discuss being independent, what could make W2 roles more appealing to talent, and how companies can make their relationships with contract workers most effective to ensure positive customer experience.

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Stories from the Field: Ted Glover

For technicians, Stories from the Field

“The best part of what I do is getting up in the morning and knowing that whatever I do is a hundred percent dependent upon me and the support people behind me. This career is what you make of it. If you take the time to listen and learn, the sky's the limit.”

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Stories from the Field: Dennis Clark

For technicians, Stories from the Field

“I just enjoy talking about technology with people––getting their perspective and seeing how they feel about it. Many people have anxiety or fear around technology, and I think these conversations help take that fear away.”

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Stories from the Field: Thomas Cloud

Structured Cabling, Low-Voltage Cabling, For technicians, Stories from the Field

“As an independent field technician, you've got to come prepared and you've got to be ready to deal with certain challenges that you wouldn’t encounter in a nine-to-five job where you are doing the same thing every day.”

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Stories from the Field: Lester Kirk

For technicians, Stories from the Field

“When we’re in the field, I tell my guys: there are no problems, there are only situations. If you focus on some sort of resolution, your path to a solution will be much smoother. You're able to think with a clear mind because you're focused on the solution and not the problem. Positive over negative.”

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