Articles by Dice Staff

• Building Your Internal Network

  How to stand out, make friends and influence people. By Suzanne Barlyn | October 2008 Building a network within your company can be as important to your success as developing contacts outside. Bu…
• 'Mass Customize' Your Job Search

  Mass customization allows you to send volumes of documents in a manageable and efficient way, while still giving recipients the feel of customized communication. By William Drawbridge | November…
• Finding the Hidden Job Market

  It's all about 'finding Stacy.' Who's she? Read on. By Leslie Stevens-Huffman | December 2007 Historically, the hidden job market has referred to openings that weren't advertised to the general j…
• Handling Prima Donnas at Work

  If you get into a lot of arguments with your boss and don't enjoy your job, the problem may be that you're a self-serving narcissist rather than someone with a bad work situation. Sound harsh? Re…
• Thursday's News: Ways to Jump-Start a Tech Job Search

  Who's on Deck in Tech? [CNNMoney.com] Tech Sector Chops Some Jobs [The Salt Lake Tribune] Two Columbus Companies Up for High-Tech Cash [Columbus Business First] Jump-Starting a Tech Job Search [I…
• Ask the IT Career Doctor: How Do I Handle Gaps in My Resume?

  By Dave Willmer | February 2009 Question: I was laid off from my IT position about a year ago and then underwent major surgery. Now that I have recuperated, I'm eager to get back to work, but I'm…
• Career Doctor: What to Do When a Prior Employer Badmouths You

  By Katherine Spencer Lee | November 2008 Question: I believe I'm well-qualified for the positions I'm interested in, but I think my prior employer is badmouthing me, preventing me from moving for…
• Career Doctor: Are You and the Company a Good Fit?

  By Katherine Spencer Lee | July 2008 Question: I've been out of work for a few months, and I just scheduled an interview for a job as a systems administrator. The job description sounds really in…
• Career Doctor: How to Get Back into Development Work

  By Katherine Spencer Lee | November 2007 Dice is pleased to introduce a new monthly IT career column, Ask the IT Career Doctor, with Katherine Spencer Lee, Executive Director of Robert Half Techn…
• Ask the IT Career Doctor: Certifications vs. Experience

  By Katherine Spencer Lee | August 2007 Question: I've been hearing some technology certifications might not be the hot commodity they were a few years ago due to overproliferation of the market.…