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Career benchmarking: Know what you want and you just might get it

August 31, 2000 7:00am PDT

Benchmarking is common practice in the corporate world for measuring companies' goals. As a consultant, you can apply similar tactics to keep your career on track.

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An ERP career expert offers advice

July 28, 2000 7:00am PDT

Kevin Rosenberg, the managing director for the California-based executive search firm BridgeGate, provides advice to ERP professionals on some difficult career issues, including compensation...

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Looking for more money or a career change? Time to update your resume

July 27, 2000 7:00am PDT

Looking for a new job or new clients? Bring your resume up-to-date by following the advice found in these helpful guides.

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Changing careers at 40: What salary should I expect?

July 27, 2000 6:14am PDT

the age factor: I don't know about the East coast, but here in Colorado Springs if you are making the career change it is a little different. Experience, education, and certifications mean little....

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IT education choices depend on career paths

July 21, 2000 7:00am PDT

Any kind of education is valuable, but when time and money are short, sometimes you have to choose. TechRepublic members put four-year degrees as well as on-the-job training at the top of the...

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Survey results: Careers in IT consulting

July 17, 2000 7:00am PDT

We recently polled TechRepublic members to find out some specifics about their IT consulting careers. Check out the results.

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Changing careers at 40: What salary should I expect?

July 14, 2000 7:00am PDT

A member is changing jobs at age 40 and is worried about what his salary prospects are. He has several certifications and 14 years of work in electronics but no practical IT experience. See what...

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IT consulting: One career, three paths

June 19, 2000 7:00am PDT

Some consultants like the freedom of working on their own, while others appreciate the security of a steady paycheck. Still others do both. Which approach is right for you?

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Flying Heroes demo (Windows)

June 15, 2000 12:00am PDT

Flying Heroes is a real-time first-person aerial combat game that merges technology and classic high fantasy in an airborne gladiatorial fight for survival. In the ceremonial battles for national...

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Troubleshooting your IT career

June 8, 2000 7:00am PDT

Has your career locked up? Are you having trouble deciding what your next career step should be? In this Guild Meeting, career counselor Kevin Rosenberg answered questions on how to troubleshoot...

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Download the answers to the top 20 career questions

June 5, 2000 7:00am PDT

Dear Abby can't help you with your IT career questions. But you can trust the advice from our career guru, Kevin Rosenberg. Download the top 20 questions and answers from Kevin's popular column,...

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Talking Shop: Career options for frustrated IT managers

May 30, 2000 7:00am PDT

Offers a few creative ideas for locating a more interesting IT professional job

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The Five Fundamentals of IT Consulting

May 30, 2000 12:00am PDT

Is IT consulting a profession? IT consultants also draw from a highly specialized body of knowledge that is sufficiently obscure so as to be understood only by a small cadre of specialists. Like...

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Career dilemmas: He dislikes management; she worries about discrimination

May 8, 2000 7:00am PDT

Career coach Kevin Rosenberg doesn't always tell you what you want to hear. Sometimes he gives tough advice. Find out how he tackles two questions from readers concerned about their futures.

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Toxic Work: Revitalizing your career

April 18, 2000 7:00am PDT

In this excerpt from Toxic Work, author Barbara Bailey Reinhold provides insight into how managers and executives can keep employees focused and energized.

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Time for an IT career change? Consider opportunity, not industry

April 10, 2000 7:00am PDT

TechRepublic columnist Andy Weeks has taken a new path in his career—and he's glad he did. Find out why he recommends thinking outside the box when you explore IT career possibilities.

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First Person: Climbing the IT career ladder

March 29, 2000 8:07am PST

Climbing the IT career ladder: Thank you for defining the line between the two as I've set in the middle and played both sides without figuring out which I really wanted to do. That line is much...

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First Person: Climbing the IT career ladder

March 29, 2000 8:00am PST

Can a LAN administrator successfully make the transition to IT manager? Here are some things to keep in mind as you plot your career strategy.

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Emergency teaching certificates may be your ticket to a new career

March 16, 2000 8:00am PST

Just because you don't have a teaching certificate in your state doesn't mean you can't teach vocational classes. Here's a tip that could jump-start your career.

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If software is dead in the desert at Demo 2000, what about your career?

February 10, 2000 8:00am PST

TechRepublic Content VP, Jeff Yocom, came away from Demo 2000 convinced that software deployment as we know it is on the way out—and he's wondering what that means for IT careers.