Articles by Leslie Stevens-Huffman
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Make Your Cover Letter and Resume a Real Package
Tip of the Day Consistency between your resume and cover letter demonstrates your attention to detail and thoroughness. Plus, giving reviewers a coordinated package helps you convey the sense of… -
Take the Initiative and Keep Your Manager Informed
Tip of the Day If your boss is constantly lurking by your desk, trying to stay on top of what's going on, it might be time to change the way you interact. Because they’re unsure of which employee… -
Interview Questions for Agile Developers
Developers who are familiar with Agile have seen their stock rise. That’s because CIOs view the framework as a way to keep up with the ever-evolving needs of owners and a welcome alternative to t… -
How to Avoid Making the Worst Possible Interview Mistake
It would seem basic: Before you go in for an interview, you research the employer, its business, its culture—pretty much everything you can think of. It would seem basic, but apparently it’s not.… -
Here’s the One Thing You MUST Say During an Interview
By the time hiring managers ask you in for an interview, they’ve already decided you’ve got the technical skills to do the job. Their purpose in meeting you is to decide whether you’ll fit with t… -
Interview Questions for Novice Software Testers
If you’re interested in software testing, you don’t need robust tech skills so much as a heavy dose of tenacity and a strong service mentality. “It’s still a young profession so there are a lot o… -
Interview Questions for IT Business Analysts
Demand for IT business analysts is skyrocketing as the use of data grows and more companies push the envelope on productivity gains. The need isn’t going to ease off anytime soon: The Bureau of L… -
4 Interview Questions for UX Designers
User experience is about science, not art. That’s why consummate UX pros don’t base design decisions on intuition. Instead, they use data and feedback to improve the experience for users of websi… -
12 Simple Mistakes That Could Sink Your Resume
Any IT professional worth their salt knows employers automatically reject resumes littered with typos and grammatical errors. Or that resumes need keywords to survive resume screening and selecti…