When working in one of the fastest growing modern industries, things can change in an instant. This can include your IT job and the unique skills you bring. While it’s in the best interest of anyone with a career in IT to stay up to date with new projects and hot trends, it’s better to know […]
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A job interview should accomplish two basic things. One, the employer determines if the candidate is an ideal fit for the position, and two, the candidate assesses how he would fit in and whether his goals align with those of the company and position. If you haven’t considered the latter, you may want to before
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Resumes just aren’t what they used to be. I’m not talking about those unique individuals who fancy up their papers to make them stand out. I’m referring to how nowadays, just having a piece of paper with your basic summary, qualifications, education and skills is not the only thing employers are finding in applicants. The
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In an age where every major metropolis has an equally sizable technology company, I.T. folks can be a dime a dozen, making the chance to interview much more rare. But before you can even begin to give someone the evil eye in the lobby as you wait for your turn to interview, you have to
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Can business leaders learn from the successful teachings of Seattle Seahawks coach Pete Carroll? Can his teachings be applied in the business world? Here are some of Carroll’s strategies to think about as you lead your business team to victory. Actions becomes habit, and habit makes you consistent With his “Win Forever” philosophy, Coach Carroll
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Ahh, the performance review.  That necessary process that we all love to hate, but realize it’s a critical ingredient towards the growth of our company, as well as helping individuals grow professionally.  So, the question is – why is it so common for this to be such a painful process? How can this be turned
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Tech conferences are a pivotal avenue to accelerate your business’ success in 2023, but with over 3,000 events annually, identifying the most impactful ones can be overwhelming. Alon Alroy, co-founder and CMO of Bizzabo, emphasizes that these gatherings hold the potential to connect with the right venture capital firms, explore partnerships, and network with industry
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Congratulations on expanding the team and welcoming new talent! As a business leader, ensuring new employees fit in well and start strong is crucial. The first month sets the tone for their entire time at the company. Performing a 30 day evaluation and asking the right 30 day review questions helps gather honest feedback, build
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Creating a dream team is an aspiration for every leader, but achieving it requires unravelling the misconceptions that often surround this pursuit. In this article, we delve into the realm of team-building and debunk the prevailing myths that hinder organizations from crafting their ideal teams. From the fallacy of “perfect” individuals to the myth of
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Hiring the right talent is crucial for the success of any business, whether you’re a small startup, a large corporation, or have a remote team. Finding the best-fit individuals who align with your company’s culture, values, and objectives can greatly enhance productivity, collaboration, and overall team performance. To help you navigate the hiring process effectively,
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“Those who tell the stories rule the world.” – Hopi American Indian Proverb (also attributed to Plato, Greek Philosopher) Storytelling, one of today’s biggest corporate buzzwords, is not a new concept. Stories have been an essential driver of change throughout human history. Brands have been telling their stories to consumers for ages, before there was
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Pro profile tips There are some obvious ways to kill your personal and professional brand online.  Most of us know (after a mistake or two) not to allow naked baby pictures of ourselves to be posted on our work intranets. What about the less obvious mistakes?  Don’t spin your wheels building a bland LinkedIn profile.  Follow the
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