Articles by Leslie Stevens-Huffman
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Tech Recruiting Guide 2016: Modern Fundamentals
Whether you’ve been recruiting tech talent for a week or a decade, applying new tools and approaches to traditional, proven techniques will make you more successful in today’s highly competitive… -
Free Online Courses to Boost Your Tech Career
The growth of free online college courses and training programs has made it possible to enhance your résumé or acquire foundational knowledge at a pace that suits your needs. Completing a few of… -
6 Metrics for Measuring Social Recruiting Wins
Although measuring rising followers and engagement scores is a first step when getting into social recruiting, a recent survey by Gallup found that these soft metrics can prove misleading. As you… -
Preventing A.I. From Stealing Your Job
Even if your career survived offshoring and the Great Recession, now’s not the time to get complacent: a report from the World Economic Forum predicts that automation and artificial intelligence… -
Get Your (Job) Game On with PlayStation’s SMS
If getting paid to produce video games in an office located just a mile from the Southern California coastline sounds too good to pass up, you’re in luck: PlayStation’s Santa Monica Studio (SMS)… -
Showcasing Side Projects on Your Résumé
Many tech pros treat side projects as a vital element of their résumés, for good reason: building websites and apps, or committing code during your free time, demonstrates range, passion, and the… -
Biggest Job-Hunting Mistakes Tech Pros Make
Even job seekers with solid résumés and loads of experience can unknowingly make mistakes that keep them from landing their dream job. There’s even more potential for peril among newer job seeker… -
Must-Have Skills for Aspiring Tech Leaders
While technical skills and functional expertise continue to be vital assets for all tech pros, it’s not enough to simply know how to code or set up a software platform. Given the increasing impor… -
Entry-Level Job or Grad School?
Working for a year or two before graduate school makes smart career sense for most students who graduate with a bachelor’s degree in computer science. Even an entry-level job as a QA tester, prog… -
Job-Hunting Checklist for Technology Grads
Although signs point to another year of job growth for computer science (CS) and engineering majors, executing a fundamentally sound search that emphasizes your potential can mean the difference…