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- You want to goto IT? Why???
- Over the last year, I have been going back and forth about dropping it all and going into the IT field.All the posts and questions on different boards are turning me away. I value you these opinions because they are exp. pro's with high-end education. Some have been in the...
- Tags: career, information technology, jasonmccubbin@..., sales, sales skill
- Discussion threads 2005-03-05
- What Should I Teach?
- What Should I Teach?What is the most important soft skill and technical skill for IT professionals to have? I teach at a small community college and this info help me prepare classes in the future?Soft and Technical Skills.Soft Skill - Listen to enhance understanding.Technical Skill - Ability to think...
- Tags: important soft skill, information technology, ITInstructor, networking, soft skill, Soft Skill, technical skill, Technical Skills
- Discussion threads 2005-01-05
- Job Opportunity
- I've seen others try this within this space so I'll give it a shot myself.I have an opening for a Technical Support Manager in our headquarters in Washington DC. I'm the CIO/CTO of a Federal agency having something to do with the US foreign aid program, and that's all...
- Tags: knowledge, amcol, job, opportunity, career
- Discussion threads 2006-01-13
- Hiring a project manager: When technical skills play second fiddle
- Andy Weeks needed to hire a project manager quickly, but no one had the unique technical skills this new position required. Learn Andy's strategy for finding the best candidate.A few weeks ago, I was faced with what seemed a fairly mundane task—hiring a new project manager. I have done this...
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, Strategy, Andy Weeks, project management, PMP, technical skill, assistant project manager, project management skill, hiring, team
- Technical articles 2000-06-28
- Ready to rumble: Know what to expect when you interview with a consulting firm
- Getting an interview with the consulting firm of your dreams is only the first step. Knowing what to expect during the interview process will better your chances of landing the job. Here's a look at some interview strategies used by consulting firms.You’ve made it to the first interview with that...
- Tags: Outsourcing, Recruitment & Selection, Dana Damiani, Razorfish, consulting company, consulting
- Technical articles 2000-08-10
- Gauge IT managers with our technology leadership skills/experience matrix
- If you're assessing IT personnel for your client, making sure an IT manager is qualified for the job might be one of your tasks. This matrix can help you determine whether your client's technology director is a good fit.As a consultant, trying to determine a manager’s skills and capabilities can...
- Tags: Development tools, Strategy, NETWORKING, Michael Sisco, matrix, business application
- Technical articles 2002-03-06
- Use these techniques to boost technical employee morale in lean times
- Keeping employees motivated during this turbulent time in the industry is no small task. In this edition of Landgrave's View, columnist Tim Landgrave analyzes some typical motivational problems and gives tips on how to avoid them.In a recent CIO focus group, the moderator asked the attendees to list their top...
- Tags: Team management, Strategy, e Advantage, technique, technical employee
- Technical articles 2001-06-14
- Hot and cold careers: A staffing forecast
- Most organizations are in recruiting doldrums at this time of year. However, this is also an important planning season for many. Check your staffing plans against Bob Weinstein's forecast of trends in various industry sectors.Things definitely slow down when the warm weather comes. Yet summer is when CIOs and IT...
- Tags: biotech area, biotechnology, Bob Weinstein, cold calling, computer, job
- Technical articles 2001-07-25
- Video: Top leadership qualities of CIOs
- More Like Top Leadership Qualities of Senior ManagersThe top 5 seemed pretty generic and could be applied to any senior manager.Any senior manager needs to be able to communicate well to area specialists as well as non-specialists (For example: A CFO needs to be able to communicate to a financial...
- Tags: Strategy, leadership, video, information technology
- Discussion threads 2008-08-14
- Top 10 skills to have
- Top 10 skills to haveI know techies.com has a skills index, but the latest one I could find was from 2002. What are your top 10 IT must have skills (or 1, 5, 8, 30, whatever, I don't care) - Certs? Languages? Skills? VPNs, Cisco, MCSE, Oracle, C++? For someone...
- Tags: C/C++, Programming languages
- Discussion threads 2006-05-19
- Members offer career tips to outsourced manager
- One day you have a full-time management role, and the next you learn the IT team is being outsourced. You’re given the choice to go with the consulting firm—in effect, move into a consulting role for your current firm—or just leave. According to TechRepublic member accounts, it’s not a new...
- Tags: career, consulting, job, Judith N. Mottl, Molly Joss, outsource
- Technical articles 2003-03-20
- Are you ready for that corner office?
- Not so long ago, many technologists shunned the world of senior management, preferring to remain on a technical career track. Today, more techies are moving into the corner office or are considering it. Columnist Bob Weinstein looks into this trend. There’s a tired myth that techies are not suited...
- Tags: Bob Weinstein, executive job, management job
- Technical articles 2001-08-01
- Four questions you should ask a DBA job candidate
- Finding top-notch DBA candidates can be tough even in a soft job market. Here are four questions you need to ask during the next job interview.Although the labor market is not as tight as it was a couple of years ago, recruiting top Oracle talent is still a challenge—especially finding...
- Tags: Donald Burleson, job, developer, development staff
- Technical articles 2002-04-30
- Advice for meeting and beating the increased competition for consulting work
- Hire the right talent and show it off: That's the advice one consultant gives for staying atop the consulting heap. Find out how Acumen Solutions plans to meet increased competition head-on using this strategy.The bigger they are, the harder they fall. The old saying is ringing true in the consulting...
- Tags: Outsourcing, Recruitment & Selection, Beth Blakely, consulting
- Technical articles 2002-07-12
- Balance, writing skill are keys in producing white papers
- In the first part of this four-part series on white papers, I identified how valuable white papers are for IT executives today. A recent survey reports that nearly 90 percent of IT executives find them invaluable in their jobs.“Because of the economy today, every dollar has to be accounted for,”...
- Tags: IT Executives, Larry Lange
- Technical articles 2003-08-25
- .NET Development Manager needed for leading financial services firm
- I am recruiting for a .NET Development Manager for an exciting opportunity with a leading financial corporation in White Plains, NY. This direct-hire opportunity is offering an excellent salary and benefits package, as well as exciting training and long-term opportunity. Please review the job description below for more...
- Tags: .NET, Application servers, Middleware, Leadership, Programming languages, mindy.dehaven@..., financial, Microsoft .NET
- Discussion threads 2007-06-06
- The tabernacle on good students versus the temple of money
- Rcently, I decided to widen my focus, so I transitoned from MCSE to MCT. The company and I parted ways a mere six weeks after I joined them. There wasn't any problem with my technical skill or work ethic. So what caused an untimely departure from this place...
- Tags: instructor
- Discussion threads 2005-12-08
- IT Consultant journal: Working contracts and contacts
- When you're an independent IT consultant, you have to work with your current clients while keeping an eye out for your next job. This second entry in the journal of IT consultant Mike Sisco finds him taking care of current and future business.This week, IT Consultant Republic features a daily...
- Tags: Workforce management, Microsoft Excel, Strategy, Microsoft Office, Guest Contributor, training, clinic, Mike Sisco, information technology
- Technical articles 2001-10-30
- How much about webdesign do i need to learn before a job
- I am 17 year old highschool junior who is learning web development in hopes to be able to learn enough by college to start hiring out my services in order to help pay for college. Currently I've learned and and worked with XHTML,CSS,PHP,and MySQL Databases.I've Developed a website for the...
- Tags: job, marcato15, PHP, PHP/mySQL, programming, Web
- Discussion threads 2005-04-11
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