Articles for Career Growth
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Amazon's New Employee Evaluation Focuses on 'Soft Skills,' Performance
Amazon has tweaked its performance evaluation system for employees, according to leaked documents published by Business Insider. Insider’s breakdown shows how Amazon is focusing on what employees… -
Despite Economic Worries, Workers Still Interested in Jumping Jobs
Forty percent of workers plan on quitting their current jobs within the next three to six months, according to a new study by consulting firm McKinsey & Company. But why are they quitting? Of tho… -
Has Remote Work Eliminated the Worst Habits of In-Office Work?
In theory, remote work was supposed to free technologists from some of the traditional office’s most annoying features. Remote workers didn’t have to “look busy” in order to satisfy a boss who mi… -
Rust: 5 Reasons to Consider Learning This Beloved Language
Since the mid-1980s, C and C++ ruled when it came to low-level systems development. Then came Rust, released in 2015 after ten years’ development. Since then, it’s become the most-loved programmi… -
Women Pioneering Tech Innovation at Disney
Every woman and non-binary technologist at Disney is essential to bringing our world-class stories and immersive experiences to life. Their unique and diverse perspectives foster our culture of i…Sponsored -
Top List of In-Demand API Developer Skills
An API platform team isn’t just about the code. They are tasked with connecting application programming interfaces—and literally the whole IT infrastructure—to business value. After all, 90 perce… -
9 Soft Skills Employers Really Want You to Have
There’s only so much space on a resume, and if you’re a technologist applying for a position, it’s tempting to leave off your “soft skills” in favor of technical ones. After all, employers want t… -
Cybersecurity Analyst: Average Salary, Top Locations, and More
Let’s say you’ve gone to school to become a cybersecurity analyst. You’ve graduated, but you have no idea what the market looks like—or what kinds of skills and certifications you might need to a… -
Python Certifications: Do They Exist? Are They Worth Earning?
Python is one of the world's most popular programming languages, used across a broad range of industries. In addition to its prominence as a generalist language, it’s increasingly used in special… -
How the Rise of 'Purple Teams' Can Impact Your Cybersecurity Career
For years, security-conscious organizations invested in Red teams and Blue teams to help shore up their cyber defenses. While Red teamers focused on mimicking attackers to target infrastructure a… -
The Top Cloud Platforms You Love and Dread to Use
Which cloud platforms do technologists love? And which do they hate? The answers to those questions can offer up some hints about which platforms have staying power—and which might fade away. Acc… -
Why Training and Retaining Tech Talent Is Key to Keeping Employees Happy
Remarkably, 42% of employees who have voluntarily left their organization in the past year have reported that their manager or organization could have done something to stop them from leaving, ac…Sponsored