Articles by Leslie Stevens-Huffman
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What Hiring Managers Want to See During Job Interviews
When tech candidates interview for a position, they often wonder if they gave the hiring manager the correct information, or answered the questions in a concise and compelling way. For most hirin… -
7 Ways to Rock Your First 90 Days in a New Tech Job
The first 90 days in a new tech job will set the tone for your relationships with co-workers and bosses; based on your performance, they’ll form opinions about whether you’re a good hire or not.… -
7 Things Developers Should Never Say in a Job Interview
Whether you're a beginner or a professional with 20 years of experience, most developers know the importance of making a good impression during an interview. Despite best intentions, however, som… -
Beating Out Other Candidates to Land Your Dream Job
Passing a few interview rounds, along with a technical evaluation, might be enough to get you to the final stages of a company’s hiring process. But to actually land the position, you need to win… -
Optimizing Your Online Profiles to Attract Tech Recruiters
Are recruiters ignoring you? Or worse, are they pitching you the same positions that you held years ago? Failing to optimize your profiles on professional networking sites can lower your chances… -
Expert Tips and Resources for Learning Kubernetes
Kubernetes is flourishing in the open-source community. In fact, there's rising demand (and growing salaries) for professionals who know this open-source platform for automating deployment, scali… -
Why Qualified Applicants for Tech Jobs Get Rejected
In today’s hot market for technical talent, you might think it’s easy to land any job you want, provided you meet most of the requirements in the job description. But even with tech’s job market… -
Hiring Managers Share Their Tips for Rocking a Job Interview
After you interview for a position, do you ever wonder if you gave the hiring manager the information she was looking for, or answered her questions in a concise and compelling way? That’s always… -
3 Ways Tech Contractors Can Document Their Impact
Building a positive reputation that encourages repeat business and premium billing rates has always been difficult for tech contractors who travel from one gig to another. After all, roving profe… -
Key Employee Benefits Trends for 2019 You Need to Know About
Depending on the company, employee benefits can comprise as much as 30 percent (if not more) of your total compensation. With healthcare costs on the rise, along with the amount of money needed f…