Breaking into the tech industry, particularly with a high salary, can be a challenging process. With intense competition and the evolving demands of tech companies, understanding what differentiates successful candidates from the rest is crucial. Katie McIntyre, a career coach and co-owner of...
Alex Carter, CEO of TechLeap Innovations, and Saadia Zahidi, Managing Director at the World Economic Forum, shed light on the sweeping changes technology is bringing to nearly every job role. Their reflections come in response to the Future of Jobs Report 2023, highlighting both the challenges...
IT Career Growth: The Hottest Areas of Technology for Career Changers
No matter where you start in IT or what role you initially take on, the field offers numerous opportunities for career growth. IT is renowned for its potential for advancement, allowing professionals to climb the ladder and...
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While the number and diversity of tech jobs have expanded over the past two decades, the composition of the technology workforce in the United States has not kept pace with the overall workforce. Despite ongoing efforts to enhance representation of Black employees and executives in various...
Employers often adhere to traditional hiring standards that prioritize candidates with college degrees, inadvertently overlooking individuals without such qualifications. This oversight disproportionately affects the 17 million Black workers in the United States, with 65 percent of them acquiring...
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According to experts, despite layoffs and economic uncertainty, 93 percent of Black and Latino workers feel confident about their job outlook. The focus has shifted from recruitment to retention, with experts highlighting the need for companies to diversify their senior leadership...
Transitioning to a new career can be both exciting and challenging, especially for African American women in the tech industry. As the article "How to Navigate Career Transitions as an African American Woman in Tech" from Black Heights highlights, there are unique considerations and experiences...
The tech industry has long grappled with a lack of diversity, particularly when it comes to the underrepresentation of Black professionals. Despite the projected growth in tech jobs in the United States, statistics indicate that the increase in Black workers within the sector may not keep pace. ...
Introducing the new Google Cybersecurity Professional Certificate, a groundbreaking program designed to address the severe shortage of skilled talent in the cybersecurity industry.
As the demand for cybersecurity professionals rapidly increases, organizations are facing a significant gap between...
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