Articles by Leslie Stevens-Huffman
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7 Emerging Leadership Roles for Technology Professionals
Evolving technology has changed how business is done, along with the roles of senior technology leaders—and the skills they need to master. According to Deloitte’s “2023 Global Technology Leaders… -
6 Types of Tools for Driving Sourcing Efficiency
The process of researching, identifying and connecting with potential tech candidates has become extremely time-consuming and complex. Recruiters can spend most of their workweek—at least 30 hour… -
7 Most Essential Skills You’ll Need for a CIO Job
A typical Chief Information Officer (CIO) is often faced with a daunting set of challenges. First and foremost, they’re tasked with ensuring their organization’s tech stack can help their company… -
8 Things You Should Never Say When Interviewing With HR
Whether it’s the first step in the hiring process or the last, there is a good chance that you'll be required to interview with someone from HR before an offer is made. There’s often a misconcept… -
How to Use Social Media to Land a Job in Tech
Whether you're a new grad just entering the workforce, or a seasoned tech professional looking for a change, social media can prove a powerful tool for increasing your visibility, connecting with… -
How to Reach Out to Different Generations of Tech Candidates
Many businesses today want to create a more inclusive work environment by hiring technical talent across the board, from Baby Boomers to Gen X, Millennials and Gen Z. However, because tech pros f… -
Guide to Overcoming Objections from Passive Tech Candidates
With the unemployment rate for tech occupations hovering at around 2 percent, understanding how to effectively engage passive candidates is more important than ever before. What is a passive cand… -
How to Use Data to Optimize Your Job Search
If you’ve spent days applying to hundreds of jobs with little to show for your efforts, tracking and analyzing your activities can help you identify your strengths and weaknesses, refine your str… -
Questions a CIO or CTO Might Ask in Your Next Job Interview
If you’re climbing the career ladder, you may find yourself interviewing with a senior technology leader, such as the CIO or CTO, to land your next position. Acing an interview of this magnitude… -
Simple Steps to Identify Your Niche and Build Your Brand
If your job search isn’t going well, you might be making a classic mistake: trying to be all things to all employers. When you rely on a generic resume that doesn’t specify what you’re good at, y…