Articles for Job Hunting
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How to Optimize Your Answers to Tech Job Interview Questions
If you’re currently interviewing for a new job, it always pays to rehearse your potential answers ahead of time. You want to answer any question in a clear, concise way—if you ramble, your interviewer might thi… -
Best Colleges for 5 of the Hottest Jobs in Tech
For aspiring technology pros, earning a college degree is often an important first step toward landing a job that will be in demand for years to come. However, the reality is that some colleges are better than… -
Layoff Tracker for Startups and Big Tech: October 2023 Update
After a turbulent beginning of 2023, it seems that tech layoffs have somewhat leveled off. If you’re in tech, keeping track of layoffs in your industry is always a good idea; if they’re spiking, that’s an excel… -
Artificial Intelligence (A.I.) Job Market Small But Growing in Many States
The buzz around artificial intelligence (A.I.) continues to rise. But is that buzz translating into a huge A.I. job market? That’s a big question for software engineers, software developers, and anyone else who… -
SponsoredTechnology at the World’s #1 Home Improvement Retailer
Retailers with brick-and-mortar locations have a tricky path to navigate. They have to balance the logistics of ensuring product is on shelves ready for customers while also maintaining a robust digital footpri… -
10 Most Popular Programming Languages on GitHub
GitHub’s annual State of the Octoverse breaks down the most popular languages on the world’s largest code repository. Given GitHub’s size, the fastest-growing and most popular languages on the platform are, by… -
Ready for Promotion? Train Your Successor for Success.
Training your replacement is always a difficult job, especially for a leadership role. Any successful training requires an ideal mix of soft and technical skills, and that’s before you consider the time needed… -
Google GRAD Review System: Is It Working for Googlers?
In May 2022, Google adjusted its performance review system, aiming to give employees more chances for promotion and career development. How has that revamp worked out, and what does it mean for anyone aspiring… -
4 Tips for Approaching a Hiring Manager About an Open Job
The recruiting environment has changed over the past few years. Notably low unemployment in the technology sector has translated into lots of open positions, and technology professionals with the right mix of s… -
Power Verbs for Technical Work
If you’re involved in the tech industry in any capacity, much of your day is probably devoted to technical work of some kind. When you’re applying for new jobs, you want to make sure your resume and other appli… -
Finding Software Jobs When You're Over 50
If you’re a tech professional on the other side of 50, you’re probably wondering whether the dreaded specter of ageism will come into play at some point—if it hasn’t already. Fortunately, there are great option… -
SponsoredThe Power of Soft Skills: Proving You’re More Than Your Techstack
While having a diversified set of tech skills is a must-have, so-called soft skills are increasingly necessary for both businesses and employees to grow and thrive. As our world continues to evolve, innovate, a…