Switching jobs after six months may be perceived differently based on the context. On the surface, it could raise questions for employers considering your candidacy for a job. Those questions could cover your commitment to taking their job—would it be more difficult to retain you for the long term? Any time you have a short… Read More »
Quarterly Newsletter – Issue #88
In the workplace, thoughtfully applying AI can help streamline processes, increase operational efficiency, as well as improve leadership’s ability to make better strategic and tactical decisions. And in today’s fast-paced market, many workplace professionals are looking to AI-powered solutions to help solve some of their biggest challenges. Here are five ways AI can improve operational… Read More »
5 Ways AI Can Improve Operational Efficiency
Artificial Intelligence (AI) – which is intelligence demonstrated by computers, as opposed to human or animal intelligence – is an emerging trend in the world today which is enhancing the way we live and work. There are several types of AI in use today. Google search is a prevalent example. Google search employs a complex… Read More »
Translating Military Skills to Civilian Careers
More than 200,000 military personnel leave their posts and return to civilian life each year. This transitional period is not without challenges. One of them is how to translate your military skills into a civilian job. How does this work, exactly? The University of Massachusetts Global suggests, “The great news for service members and veterans… Read More »
Is Network Engineer a Good Career Choice? And One Worth Considering?
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) says network engineering job opportunities will grow by about 3% through 2031. While this growth is slightly slower than the average for other occupations, the BLS says, “Despite limited employment growth, about 23,900 openings for network and computer system administrators are projected each year, on average, over the… Read More »
Should You Put Non-Degree Coursework on Your IT Resume?
A common question IT job candidates ask our recruiters is what they should list on their resumes. It’s a good question, especially when trying to stay succinct while listing all your skills. But what about the non-degree coursework you’ve taken? Should you even bother listing it? The answer is: It depends. Does Your Resume Need… Read More »
The Key to Holding a Successful 1-on-1 Meeting
Modern IT teams do more than gather requirements, write code, and deploy features. These teams are part of a complex collaboration to innovate and build cool tools, which means your soft skills are just as crucial as your coding ability. One of the biggest challenges IT experts sometimes face is handling one-on-one meetings with staff… Read More »
How to Lead with a “Yes and” Mindset…without Overpromising
Saying yes too often to too many projects can often lead you down the wrong path toward overcommitting and underdelivering. For a leader, bad form can frustrate your team and give you a bad reputation. How can you show eagerness to lead by accomplishing great things without overpromising? Let us introduce you to the Yes… Read More »
What Does a Security Engineer Do and Should You Consider This as a Career Choice?
More than 22,500 IT workers are classified as security or cybersecurity engineers in the United States. No matter their title, these positions are increasingly in demand. The latest estimates suggest 3.5 million cybersecurity jobs will be open by 2025. If you have experience in the digital security field, the chances are high there might be… Read More »
What is the Role of an Automation Engineer?
Automation is hot. Historically, the term “automation” suggested the robots found in factory settings. Today, that’s one aspect of modern automation, a growing technique, and a trend in every workplace of all sizes. Business Daily says, “Every business process is on the table for automation, especially as technology becomes more sophisticated.” Automation lets companies streamline… Read More »