The pandemic and the resulting shift to remote work had a huge effect on the mental health of those in every industry. For many technologists, though, this period has proven especially isolating—particularly th…
It’s one of the cornerstones of employment etiquette: quit if you must, but at least give your employer a little bit of warning (two weeks’ notice is generally considered an acceptable timeframe). But how many…
Technologists are resigning their current positions in higher numbers than other professions, according to a new analysis of anonymized workforce data by Visier Benchmarks. An elevated rate of resignations coul…
As we head into summer, companies everywhere are beginning to finalize their plans for bringing employees back to the office. Some technologists will return to their office desks full time; others will have a h…
It’s considering both in-house and external resources for the best fit for a variety of tasks. Rightsourcing considers in-house options and contractors to determine the most effective course of action. With rig…
Given how 71 percent of hiring decision-makers research potential job candidates online, posting side projects that are interesting and meaningful can help you make a positive impression and land interviews. Ho…
It’s comforting to know that even the CEO of a tech giant is still learning a few things about how to run meetings. That’s exactly what Google chief executive Sundar Pichai recently confessed to Inc. magazine,…
Over the past year, technologists have been somewhat limited in what they could do with their vacation days and PTO. With many businesses shut down, and travel potentially risky due to the COVID-19 pandemic, ma…
Mental health has emerged as a key issue for many technologists during the COVID-19 lockdowns. Even those who initially looked forward to full-time remote work have wrestled with the isolation. In some cases, t…
Advancing your technology career was tricky enough before the COVID-19 pandemic and the rise of remote work. You had to figure out a career track, research everything from average salaries to most-desired skill…
Given the economic blow leveled by COVID-19, and the fact that the number of new hires who ended up regretting their job decision has risen nearly 50 percent since the last recession in 2008, it is probably a g…
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