Articles by Leslie Stevens-Huffman
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How to Avoid Self-Destructing During Interviews
Companies ARE hiring IT professionals, but they’re being incredibly cautious and selective, to the point where a single interview mistake could keep you from getting an offer. What are these mist… -
You Must, MUST, Customize Your Approach if You Want to Get the Job
For one moment, imagine you're a recruiter. Your responsibility is to take a job requisition and its list of desired skills, experience and personality traits, review hundreds of resumes, and con… -
Look Behind the Curtain: Demystifying HR's Recruiting Process
From the time an IT manager identifies a hiring need until a new employee moves into their cubicle, an arduous process takes place in corporate HR departments. Although each company puts its own… -
How To Manage Your Job Search So It Works
You're supposed to be the CEO of your career, but too many people search for work like a novice rather than a veteran. Wily executives channel their time and energy toward strategies that offer a… -
How To Weigh Multiple Job Offers
During the recession, IT professionals had to cast a wide net to find job opportunities. Now, all that hard work is yielding multiple offers that are so diverse they can be hard to compare. A typ… -
Consider an Online Makeover Before Your Job Search
If you've decided to enter the job market this spring, it's important to spruce-up your online image as well as your wardrobe in order to attract employers. Sarah Jacobsson Purewal reminds us tha…