Articles by Leslie Stevens-Huffman
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Expert Side Gig Hustlers Share Their Secrets to Success
Whether you’re looking to make some extra cash or gradually transition into a new career, the side gig has become an increasingly popular choice for many tech pros. But with so many side-gig opti… -
Tech Jobs That Will Trend Upward (and Downward) in 2019
With highly skilled candidates in short supply, employers increasingly turned to internal training and development to meet their burgeoning needs for technical staff during 2018, according to Dav… -
Spied On at Work? Things to Know About Employee Monitoring
If it feels as if someone is constantly looking over your shoulder at work, you might not be totally paranoid: technology has given employers the ability to monitor your emails, phone calls, text… -
5 Steps You Can Take to Recession-Proof Your Tech Career
While the recent fears of an impending U.S. recession might be overblown, the current economic expansion that began in June 2009 will eventually run out of steam. The good news: you can take step… -
Key Employee Benefits Trends in 2019 Could Affect Hiring
Depending on the company, employee benefits can comprise as much as 30 percent (if not more) of total compensation. With healthcare costs on the rise, along with the amount of money needed for a… -
Tech’s Winning (and Losing) Jobs in 2019
With highly skilled candidates in short supply, employers increasingly turned to internal training and development to meet their burgeoning needs for technical staff during 2018, according to Dav… -
5 Ways Men Can Support Gender Equality in the Tech Workplace
Despite the #MeToo movement and recent outcries for equality, 85 percent of women and 62 percent of men believe gender discrimination exists in tech, according to the Dice Diversity and Inclusion… -
Career Resolutions Every Tech Pro Needs to Make for 2019
Looking to advance your tech career in 2019? This is the perfect time to make some resolutions. The key is to start small, because setting overly ambitious goals is a recipe for failure; the more… -
5 Ways to Spot a Bad Environment During the Hiring Process
Recognizing a bad work environment before you accept a job offer can save you time, frustration and the repercussions of making a wrong career move. Fortunately, there are many red flags during t… -
Want a Raise in 2019? Tech Execs Share Their Best Tips
Although tech pay has remained stubbornly stagnant for the past year, workers can expect slight raises in 2019, according to a new survey by advisory firm Willis Towers Watson. But even if manage…