Articles associated with topic: tech hiring
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Taking a Personality Test: What to Know Beforehand
If you want to work at a major tech company, your ability to land your dream job could hinge on how you score on a personality test. The Society for Human Resource Management estimates that 18 pe… -
The Lyft Lesson: How Startups Scale Growth with Smart Hiring
When Lyft went public earlier this year, investors scrambled to grab their piece of the popular ride-sharing platform. But while Lyft is hot on the stock market (the company was valued close to $… -
Age Discrimination in Hiring—a Hidden Problem
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), nearly half of those who've been out of a job for six months or more are over 50. It is an undeniable truth that it's much harder to find a… -
Tech Professionals Feel New Hires ‘Unprepared’ for Jobs
A new study from INAP shows nearly half of IT professionals feel those who are new to their roles are “unprepared,” while admitting they don’t refresh their own skillsets often enough. Around 49… -
Innovation at Delta Air Lines: The New PARALLEL REALITY Experience
Delta Air Lines recently launched a first-of-its-kind airport travel experience called PARALLEL REALITY at Detroit Metropolitan Airport. This groundbreaking technology allows up to 100 passengers…Sponsored -
Handling an ‘Exploding’ Job Offer the Right Way
‘Exploding’ job offers (i.e., those that expire in a set amount of time) are popular in tech. A recruiter or hiring manager sends you a job offer and tells you there’s a deadline to accept (typic… -
Retaining Top Tech Talent in 2019: Certs and Pay are Key
When it comes to hiring and retaining tech talent, things like certifications and negotiating over pay (and being willing to pay) are key. According to projections by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Sta… -
How to Get Your Old Job Back: Tips and Tricks
Let's say you hop to a new job, only to discover the (proverbial) grass isn’t greener on the other side of the fence. You want your old job back, but is that even possible? There’s no shame in wa… -
These are the Best and Worst Cities for Tech Jobs in 2019
Looking for a job in tech? Atlanta and Seattle are your best metro areas for such jobs, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) surfaced by AgileCraft. Atlanta employed 947.79… -
IBM CEO Ginni Rometty: Focus More on Skills Than Degrees
IBM CEO Ginni Rometty told an audience at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, that tech firms should focus on hiring people with the right skills, whether or not they possess a colleg… -
Tech's Tight Employment Trends Will Continue into 2019
Some 30 percent of employers plan to grow their IT departments next year, according to a new set of predictions from SpiceWorks. SpiceWorks also found that one-quarter of IT pros intend to look f… -
Inside Amazon: How Liu Engineered Her Own Path
Amazon's Xiaoxu Liu shares what it's like to work inside one of the most influential companies of all time Xiaoxu Liu, Software Development Manager at Amazon Imagine a job where you felt invigora…Sponsored