Articles for Career Growth
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Ready, Set, Cloud: Launching Yourself into a Cloud Career
Imagine a skill that can accelerate career and earning potential. Imagine training for that skill is readily available. What would keep people from taking advantage of it? Today that skill is the… -
Red Team vs. Blue Team: How They Impact Your Cybersecurity Career
Defending organizations’ IT networks and data has never been tougher for tech and cybersecurity pros. A report from consulting firm Accenture finds survey respondents reported an average of 270 s… -
What Percentage of Developers Work Remote or Hybrid?
If you’re a technologist, chances are very good that your workplace offers either all-remote or hybrid work (i.e., the ability to work from home for a few days per week). For companies that insis… -
Java Certifications: Everything You Need to Know About Obtaining Them
The Java programming language has been around since 1995, introducing the “write once, run anywhere” pipe dream we’re still chasing with languages such as Swift and Kotlin. Like those newer langu… -
What Distinguishes a Leader From a Manager?
Within the hierarchy of any business organization, there are obvious and necessary levels of managers who have tremendous responsibilities for keeping various business units and teams chugging al…Sponsored -
9 Ways Developers Prefer to Learn How to Code
How do software developers and engineers learn to code? According to the latest Stack Overflow Developer Survey, they rely on a variety of techniques, from online videos to books to advice from c… -
Pursuing Certifications: A Key Question for Technologists Everywhere
Should you pursue certifications? That's a tough question for every technologist, and the answer can vary wildly depending on your specialization and career track. As we break down in the new Opt… -
Dealing with Ageism as You Rise to Tech Senior Management
Those who've been in the tech industry for a decade or more often have a choice to make: should they pursue a track in senior management, or become more of a "master specialist"? Whatever their p… -
Cybersecurity Hiring Accelerated in the First Months of 2022
There’s been a lot of chatter lately about a possible hiring slowdown in the tech industry. However, some new data suggests that hiring will only increase within the cybersecurity realm. Accordin… -
Hybrid Work Could Present the Ultimate Management Challenge
Companies across the country are shifting to a hybrid-work model, with the workforce expected to head into the office a few days per week. Employees love the shift, but for managers, the transiti… -
Top Reasons Why Employees Jump Jobs Include Remote, Flexible Work
Before the pandemic, people jumped jobs for a variety of reasons, including the prospect of better pay, an easier commute, or the chance to work for an organization whose values aligned with thei… -
Changing The Way The World Moves
How Ford’s Technical Specialists Manage a Globalized Workforce The automotive industry is in a state of rapid change. In addition to the expedient move to electrification, auto manufacturers arou…Sponsored