Articles for Job Hunting
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How Many iWatches Will Apple Actually Sell?
If you believe the ever-churning rumor mill, Apple will unveil its long-awaited “iWatch” in late 2014. But how many units will the “smartwatch” actually sell? According to Morgan Stanley analyst… -
Do Your Research Before Beginning Salary Negotiations
Tip of the Day Once you're offered a new job, it's time to negotiate your salary, time off and other benefits. You can't do this in a vacuum. As in every other part of the job-hunting process, th… -
Bloomberg Stresses Advanced Tech to New Hires
Bloomberg is a news and data company that provides business, financial-market and other information in real time to hundreds of thousands of global subscribers. Headquartered in New York, the fir… -
Always Have Questions for the Interviewer
Tip of the Day When an interviewer asks whether you have any questions for them, there's only one wrong answer: "No." "Do you have any questions for me?" is a trick question. The interviewer is h… -
How to Achieve the Perfect Work-Life Balance
Capital One's Arthur Deane Tells Us How to Prioritize Work-Life Integration Working from home seemed like the perfect solution to achieving a work-life balance. Without having to commute – or let…Sponsored -
Demand ‘Far Outweighs’ Raleigh’s Available Tech Talent
What's New This Quarter In April, MetLife executives told the Raleigh, N.C., area’s Triangle Business Journal that their local expansion plans are proceeding quickly. The company is hiring ahead… -
Beware of These Traps in Employment Agreements
When you’re jumping from one company to another—especially if you’ve been poached by a competitor of your current employer—you need to negotiate carefully. If you don’t navigate the process well,… -
Silicon Valley’s Teen Interns Earn Big Bucks
For most people, the words “summer job” conjure images of teenagers flipping burgers or lifeguarding for little more than minimum wage. At Silicon Valley’s biggest companies, though, things are a… -
Does Microsoft CEO Memo Hint at Massive Layoffs?
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella released a public memo outlining his company’s future course. Whether this new direction will mean layoffs or massive restructuring is an open question (and, for Micro… -
Demand Grows for Network Engineers Who Know Virtualization
Given the cost savings virtualization brings to the datacenter, it’s no surprise that demand for professionals with related skills is continuing to rise. And the proportion of time that network e… -
STEM Jobs Staying Open Longer: Report
A recent report by the Brookings Institution suggests that STEM jobs requiring a Ph.D. or other professional degree can stay open for as long as 50 days, far longer than the 33 days often require… -
The Evolution of Work: The Hybrid Model
There’s no debate. The pandemic has caused a reimagination of the global workforce. This has required business leaders across the world to reconsider their workplace and remote working environmen…Sponsored