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- Five tips to help you deal with people who love to hate consultants
- As an outsider coming into a company to make sometimes unwelcome changes, consultants can often find themselves the target of office politics. Here are a few survival tactics from a consultant who has been there. by Timothy Huckabee
- Tags: Job, Consultant, E-mail, Recruitment & Selection, Online Communications, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Timothy Huckabee
- Blog posts 2008-06-18
- Five tips to help you deal with people who love to hate consultants
- As an outsider coming into a company to make sometimes unwelcome changes, consultants can often find themselves the target of office politics. Here are a few survival tactics from a consultant who?s been there.As a consultant, you’re often looked upon as an outsider, an unwelcome intrusion to the departmental clique...
- Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Team management, Timothy Huckabee, e-mail
- Technical articles 2001-05-22
- Hire IT pros with disabilities to fill your worker shortage
- As most IT consulting firms scramble to fill open positions, millions of available workers remain unemployed—workers with disabilities. Find out how you can tap into this valuable human resource.According to a recently released study by the Information Technology Association of America, the number of unfilled IT positions at U.S. companies...
- Tags: Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Recruitment & Selection, Timothy Huckabee, disability, applicant, worker
- Technical articles 2001-03-14
- What do personal references really mean?
- If you're job hunting, you've likely got your personal references ready. But should you offer them freely? Here's one consultant's perspective on references and his advice to hiring managers on alternative ways to verify an applicant's qualifications.During the course of my career as a consultant, I’ve filled out numerous applications,...
- Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Social Security, Operational accounting, Timothy Huckabee
- Technical articles 2001-01-24
- Best of 2000: Consulting's "gray" area
- Are older IT workers subject to age discrimination? One of TechRepublic's contributing writers thinks so, and many of you agreed. Check out the article, which ranked among the most popular of 2000.The older an IT pro gets, the less desirable he or she becomes in the job market.That’s the opinion...
- Tags: Jennifer Recktenwald, Timothy Huckabee, TechRepublic Members, consulting
- Technical articles 2001-01-03
- Looking for an income boost? Branch out into technical writing
- Whether you're looking to enhance your skill set or just earn some extra money, technical writing might be the path to follow. Find out if you've got the chops for it, and we'll tell you how to get started.Would you like to use the knowledge that you already possess to...
- Tags: Operational accounting, Timothy Huckabee, technical writer, technical writing, income, skill set
- Technical articles 2000-12-22
- Older workers fall into consulting's "gray" area
- When recruiters say they're looking for someone "energetic," that usually means a recent college grad or twenty-something IT worker. Here's what one experienced IT professional thinks about a possible bias against older workers in the IT industry.In today’s IT workforce, older, experienced IT pros, the segment of the labor pool...
- Tags: Recruitment & Selection, consulting, Timothy Huckabee, worker, older Worker, hiring, information technology
- Technical articles 2000-09-28
- Educate yourself about employment agency fees
- It's your right as a contractor to know what kind of fee your client pays your agency. Having access to this closely guarded information can help you find out if you are being paid what you are due.As a consultant, should you have the right to know how much your...
- Tags: Advertising & Promotion, Timothy Huckabee, agency, employment agency, income
- Technical articles 2000-09-19
- Consultants can find adventure by working abroad
- If you're looking for a way to earn some good money and see the world, you may want to consider taking an assignment overseas. But make sure you do your homework before you hop on the plane.Few experiences in the life of a consultant can match the excitement of working...
- Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Timothy Huckabee, job
- Technical articles 2000-09-04
- Have a plan when preparing for the CCNA exam
- Looking for some advice on how to prepare for the CCNA exam? A pro who's been there offers some insight about the best study guides and testing tips, and whether instructor-led classes and virtual labs are worth the money.When I first decided to become a Cisco Certified Network Associate CCNA,...
- Tags: Quality, Timothy Huckabee, Cisco Certified Network Associate, Cisco Systems Inc., virtual lab, Prometric, certification, CCNA Exam, CCNA
- Technical articles 2000-07-25
- Be wary of headhunters when you join the contracting game
- Contract work does pay well and allows you to be your own boss. But are you ready for the influx of recruiters who will surely be beating down your door?So you want to be a contractor. You’ve heard your co-workers bragging about the money and the freedom of being a...
- Tags: game, headhunter, recruiter, Timothy Huckabee
- Technical articles 2000-07-06
Additional Resources
- Campaign 2008 Screensaver (Huckabee) (msi)
- Campaign 2008 Screensaver Huckabee contains up to 10 unique photos of your favorite candidate and also displays an RSS news feed from a great source to stay informed about what is going on with the campaign. The Campaign 2008 Screensaver has several interactive features and updates are free to registered...
- Tags: Screensaver, Glorified Goods, Campaign 2008 Screensaver, RSS, Internet
- Software downloads 2008-03-25
- MCT Success Story: Timothy Peters
- Changing careers means taking risks - especially if one is already bringing in a good income - but it also means the possibility of a happier future. For Microsoft Certified Professional MCP Timothy Peters, the risks paid off. He took a "leap of faith," as he calls it, and quit...
- Tags: Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Sales
- Case studies
- Timbaland Screensaver (exe)
- This free screensaver contains many pictures of Timbaland. Timothy Z. Mosley (born March 10, 1971) better known by his stage name Timbaland, is an American musical composer, record producer, singer, and rapper. With partner Magoo, he is a member of hip-hop duo Timbaland and Magoo.
- Tags: Screensaver, Business Structures, Finance
- Software downloads 2007-12-19
- TechRepublic members sound off on recruiters
- When a writer said, "Be wary of headhunters," it generated a lot of response from TechRepublic members. Some said, "Right on," while others said the writer missed the mark.Recruiters are a fact of life for today’s IT consultants and independent contractors, whether or not they use them regularly. It’s fair...
- Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Advertising & Promotion, Jennifer Recktenwald, recruiter, Huckabee
- Technical articles 2000-08-16
- Target-Based TCP Stream Reassembly
- In their landmark 1998 paper, "Insertion, Evasion, and Denial of Service: Eluding Network Intrusion Detection," Thomas Ptacek and Timothy Newsham exposed some weaknesses in Intrusion Detection Systems IDS. The authors revealed that intrusion detection systems cannot be effective and accurate because they do not necessarily process, or perhaps, even observe...
- Tags: Sourcefire Inc., Intrusion Detection System, TCP, Tcp/Ip, Intrusion Detection, Networking, Network Security, Security
- White papers 2007-08-03
- What's the point of performing a credit check on consultants?
- Many consultants vying for contracts have had their credit history investigated by hiring companies. Is this a valuable HR standard, or is it irrelevant? Read what some consultants are saying about this step in the interview process.If you’re an IT consultant who repeatedly endures contract interviews, you’ve probably endured a...
- Tags: Financial accounting, Recruitment & Selection, John Connell, credit history, applicant, financial
- Technical articles 2001-02-27
- Do you have what it takes to be a successful information systems auditor?
- The world's increasing dependency on electronic information systems has created a widespread need for a new type of auditor: the information systems auditor. One of the most challenging and potentially rewarding careers for people with a financial or IT background, information systems auditing involves verifying the integrity of the electronic...
- Tags: Information System, Auditor, Audit, Sybex, Financial Accounting, Strategy, Finance, Management
- Book chapters 2006-11-15
- UFO News (gadget)
- Direct links to George Noory of Coast to Coast Am reaching 20 million listeners each night, Jeff Rense his radio show reaches 15 million listeners each night and 78 of the top UFO, Alien abduction, Cattle mutilation and Crop circle researchers on this planet starting with Mar Allin, Colin Andrews,...
- Tags: Horn, Sidebar Gadgets, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing
- Software downloads 2008-04-16
- Talented IT pros are overlooked due to disabilities
- Some employers complain about not having enough talent in the IT labor pool. But according to TechRepublic members, many firms overlook—perhaps deliberately—numbers of talented, physically disabled IT pros.Looking for quality candidates to increase the ranks of your firm’s tech talent? Before you complain about the slim pickings in today’s IT...
- Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Strategy, John Connell, information technology, Cooper, job, disability
- Technical articles 2001-04-09
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