For the last two decades, the rise of Silicon Valley has coincided with tech’s rise to preeminence over all other industries and products. The industry has also served as the guiding light for how workplace cultures should be organized in order to maximize harmony, creativity, and productivity. Open office plans and in-office beer taps are […]
In the tech industry, managing is a delicate balancing act. Of course, you need to “manage up” to meet your supervisor’s expectations. But you must balance the needs of upper management with those of the individuals that work for you. How can you accomplish that and succeed on the job? Establish trust. Your employees […]
We all know the statistics on how much it costs to make a bad hire. If your interview questions don’t accurately reveal whether the candidate will be a good fit, it could cost your company up to 30% of the candidate’s salary. The negative impact extends beyond the candidate, affecting corporate culture and department morale. […]
There is a lot of uncertainty for H-1B and H-4 technology workers these days. In the United States, these specially credentialed workers put their immigration status to good use in roles where there often aren’t enough qualified Americans to fill the spots. But, if the current political administration makes the changes they’ve discussed, these […]
Just because the market is strong for tech employees doesn’t mean finding your dream job is simple. Not only do candidates need to find ways of setting themselves apart from the competition if they hope to land the best positions, but they must also think about what they want their careers to look like […]