Articles by Leslie Stevens-Huffman
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Expert Tips for Turning Data into Actionable Insights
Regardless of the role you play in an organization, having the ability to convert raw data into actionable insights is fast becoming a must-have skill for growing your career. In fact, 60 percent… -
Pushing Past Your Job Interview Fears
Earlier this year, we asked what worried tech professionals most about the job interview process. Solving problems on a whiteboard came in first, while “feeling dumb” ranked third (with 22 percen… -
Your Boss Radically Changed Your Job. What Can You Do?
We all know that sticking in one position for too long can damage your market value and career. But what happens when your boss changes your duties or project focus out of the blue… and not for t… -
Remote Work: Exploring the Unwritten Rules for Employees
Every workplace has unwritten rules. You know, the unspoken or assumed rules of etiquette regarding communication, or expected behaviors that can only be learned through experience and observatio… -
6 Ways to Control Your Narrative in a Job Interview
Wondering why a job interview didn’t go as planned? Maybe it’s because you struggled to control your narrative. In this context, a narrative is the story of your career, achievements and attribut… -
Red Flags When Interviewing Project Managers for a Position
No matter how much experience they have, or how many job interviews they’ve been through, some project managers answer interview questions in ways that should send up a huge red flag. If you’re i… -
Understand How Compensation Philosophy Impacts Your Paycheck
Have you ever wondered why some companies pay above-market salaries, while others offer candidates below-market rates for the exact same job? Or why brand-new hires often make more than a firm’s… -
6 Warning Signs It’s Time to Quit Your Tech Job
Plenty of tech pros are looking for a new employer, according to Dice’s latest salary survey. These potential job-switchers want everything from more money (17 percent) to flexible working condit… -
7 Things Project Managers Should Never Say in a Job Interview
No matter how much experience they have, or how many job interviews they’ve been through, some project managers unknowingly say things that hurt their chances of landing a job offer. When the pre… -
Using Social Media to Build Your Personal Tech Brand
Whether you are a CIO, project manager or freelance web developer, you need to be able to articulate your value and establish yourself as an authority in your niche to set yourself apart and avoi…