Credit to Author: Employee Voices| Date: Fri, 16 Jun 2017 12:10:15 +0000
Written by Guest Blogger, Neena Sharma Competition hijacks human genius. In today’s competitive world, it’s important to give this advice to new college graduates. Especially when all they have seen… Read more »
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Credit to Author: Jamie Eckle| Date: Mon, 01 May 2017 03:30:00 -0700
Jeffrey Scolaro, an attorney at Daley Mohan Groble PC in Chicago and a member of Legal Services Link, answers questions about employment contracts.
Are employment contracts for IT workers negotiable, or are they one-size-fits-all? The axiom that “everything is negotiable” should be where all IT professionals begin their assessment of proposed employment contracts. However, the IT industry in particular can be especially rigid in its collective enforcement of employment agreements.
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Credit to Author: Stacy Collett| Date: Wed, 29 Mar 2017 03:56:00 -0700
When Scott Copeland got his associate degree in network administration back in 2004, the community college he attended didn’t offer IT security courses, “but it gave me the foundation to learn more about network security,” he says. His determination and thirst for learning led him to his current job as an IT security engineer at FedEx Services in Memphis, Tenn.
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Credit to Author: John Ribeiro| Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2017 04:18:00 -0800
Microsoft has launched Project Sangam, a cloud service integrated with LinkedIn that will help train and generate employment for middle and low-skilled workers.
The professional network that was acquired by Microsoft in December has been generally associated with educated urban professionals, but the company is now planning to extend its reach to semi-skilled people in India.
Having connected white-collared professionals around the world with the right job opportunities and training through LinkedIn Learning, the platform is now developing a new set of products that extends this service to low- and semi-skilled workers, said Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella at an event on digital transformation in Mumbai on Wednesday.
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Credit to Author: Stacy Collett| Date: Thu, 16 Feb 2017 04:29:00 -0800
New U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions may disagree about whether there is a shortage of skilled IT workers in America, as he has asserted at hearings over the past two years, but talk to most CISOs and they will confirm that when it comes to cybersecurity talent in particular, the skills shortage is very real.
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