Articles by Leslie Stevens-Huffman
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Always Be Closing: How to Be the Candidate that Gets Hired
In today's competitive job market, landing (and acing) a series of tough interviews isn't enough to get hired. If you want to outperform the competition and win an offer, you need to be able to c… -
4 Ways to Grow an AI-Ready Tech Workforce through Upskilling
If you’re planning to recruit – or “buy” – talent from the open market to close the artificial intelligence (AI) skills gap in your organization, you may be in for a rude awakening. Tech professi… -
Tips for Building a Diverse, Effective Professional Network
The evolution of technology has flattened the communication hierarchy and completely transformed the networking process, including the way we access and interact with each other. The advent of on… -
Why Networking is More Important than Ever Before
Gone are the days when professional networking was limited to occasional tech conferences or job-hunting activities. The role, purpose and structure of professional networks has evolved to a high… -
3 Ways to Screen Tech Candidates for AI Aptitude
The demand for technology professionals with artificial intelligence (AI) skills has taken off. In their new guide, The Technical Recruiter's Guide to Building an AI Team, Dice reported that 14 p… -
Tech Job Offer Checklist: Things to Consider Before You Accept
Evaluating a job offer for a technology job can be challenging. Today, most offers include several multifaceted components, including cash, equity and benefits that must be valued, clarified and… -
What Salary Should You Ask For? 3 Ways to Figure It Out
In an era of uncertainty, with some employers still slashing jobs while others offer remote-work flexibility in exchange for lower pay, knowing what salary to ask for has become more complicated.… -
How to Master 6 Essential Transferable Skills to Thrive in the Age of AI
Research suggests that technology professionals should focus on developing foundational, transferable skills, especially around ethics, critical thinking and communication, to make themselves mor… -
3 Ways to Upskill Yourself and Adapt in the Age of A.I.
Data shows that tech professionals are eager to learn artificial intelligence (A.I.) skills on the job, but over half of employer-led training programs are falling short of meeting their needs. I… -
5 Industries Benefiting from the A.I. Boom
According to a recent report by PwC, some 73 percent of U.S. companies already use artificial intelligence (A.I.) in some aspect of their business. However, adoption by industry, and the resultin…