Articles by Leslie Stevens-Huffman
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How to Navigate a Complex Hiring Process
Some employers like to put candidates through their paces as they search for the perfect fit, which can lead to a process that requires multiple interviews spread over several weeks. Unless you k… -
How Veterans Can Translate Their Military Skills Into Civilian Language
Returning veterans possess many of the skills and qualities that private sector employers are looking for. But to transfer your technology experience to the civilian world, you’re going to have t… -
Interview Questions for Python/Django Developers
Django, an open source framework written in Python, was designed to save Web developers time and money by promoting the idea of reusing code and avoiding replication. As with any language, progra… -
A Tech Career May Not Require a Four-Year Degree
Do you need a bachelor’s degree to have a successful career in IT? Not necessarily. In some occupations, professionals with less-costly two-year degrees may actually out-earn people with more edu… -
Interview Questions for Contract Scrum Masters
One moment scrum masters are leading and mentoring team members, the next they’re reviewing code and calling for a two-week sprint. A Scrum master has to wear many hats to help a project team per… -
How to Face Down an Interviewer Who’s a Jerk
When you go in for an interview, you expect the manager to be professional, if not pleasant. But sometimes you run into one who’s just, to put it plainly, a shmuck. Needless to say, it’s no fun t… -
Infographic Resumes Aren’t There Yet
An effective resume grabs the reviewer’s attention by painting a clear picture of the value you offer. And it has to do that with words, because so many companies use keyword matching technology… -
What You Need to Know About Video Interviews
What was once a rarity is becoming common: Video interviewing has gone mainstream. A survey by Boston-based researcher Aberdeen Group found that 68 percent of organizations participated in live v…