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Steve Jobs: A life in technology

October 6, 2011 6:28am PDT

Join us on a journey through the ups and downs of a career that has changed both the tech industry and our culture at large.

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Steve Jobs retrospective

August 25, 2011 6:10am PDT

Steve Jobs stepping down as CEO of Apple marks the end of an era. Come with us on a journey through the ups and downs of his career. From the development of the first Mac in 1984 to the unveiling...

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TR Dojo: Five tips for becoming a great IT manager

September 27, 2010 6:46am PDT

Bill Detwiler shares five tips to help IT professionals successfully transition from a technical position into IT management. Once you’ve watched this TR Dojo video, you can find a link to the...

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Word to leave off your resume

May 4, 2010 10:59am PDT

Some words, though helpful in day-to-day communications, are completely meaningless when used in your resume. Find out what those words are.

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6 tips for writing a winning cover letter

April 5, 2010 11:29am PDT

Although your resume is the way you show a potential employer all of your job experience, a cover letter is really your first introduction.

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Three questions you should ask an interviewer

March 19, 2010 10:16am PDT

Interviews are a two-way street. It's a way for an interviewer to get to know you but you should use them to find out about the company at which you're applying.

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Be careful how you ask for feedback

February 25, 2010 11:37am PST

If you must ask for feedback near the end of a project, make sure certain parameters are met.

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How to be the new kid on the block

February 17, 2010 7:20am PST

You may be brilliant and have an outstanding track record, but you must get a lay of the land at a new job before you go trying to change things.

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Five networking tips to advance your career

August 12, 2009 9:11am PDT

Once you get to a certain level in your career, most of your new job opportunities come from your personal network of contacts and not your resume. This episode of CIO Sanity Savers shares five...

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IT Dojo: Protect your personal privacy at work

May 22, 2009 11:39am PDT

If you're laid off or leave your employer for another opportunity, you should take steps to ensure your own personal security. Bill Detwiler shares a few guidelines for personal security that you...

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IT Dojo: Protect company assets during employee departures

May 18, 2009 7:02am PDT

Whether it's massive layoffs or routine separations, IT should have standard security policies that detail the steps to take when an employee leaves the company. Bill Detwiler goes over four...

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Five tactics to ensure career survival in tough times

April 22, 2009 8:26am PDT

Achieving professional success as an IT leader is challenging enough during the best of times, but during a recession you need to really think strategically to stay at the top of your game. This...

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IT Dojo: Five secrets to start a new help desk job off right

January 26, 2009 5:18am PST

When you start a new help desk job, you need to get a few things straight before the calls begin rolling in, and not all of them will be covered in your training manual. In this IT Dojo video,...

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Five things we have learned from Bill Gates

December 10, 2008 10:22am PST

Whether or not you're a fan of Bill Gates, it's impossible to deny the role he has played in spreading computer technology across the planet during the past three decades. His retirement as a...

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How to successfully work with an offshore team

October 15, 2008 7:23am PDT

As companies try to get the most for their IT dollar, they may consider using offshore resources for some of their IT needs. But having part of your team on the other side of the world can be...

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What's the difference between CIO and CTO

October 1, 2008 9:21am PDT

When you talk about IT leadership career tracks, the question that almost always comes up is, "What's the difference between the CIO and the CTO?" Though the two roles sound similar, there are...

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Inside TechRepublic with Michael Kassner

September 26, 2008 10:24am PDT

This Inside TechRepublic podcast, recorded via Skype, highlights the Host of the Network Administrator blog: Michael Kassner. Learn about Michael's history with TechRepublic -- from lurker to...

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CareerBuilder.com CTO: New search engine analytics

August 26, 2008 3:35pm PDT

Eric Presley, CTO of CareerBuilder talks about how the company is analyzing keywords to better understand the intentions of its users and then applying those results back for job recommendations.

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Managing risk in your career

August 6, 2008 1:15pm PDT

At the Women Tech Executive Roundtable at the Churchill Club, panelists discuss how to balance risk and responsibilities and how to see an uncertainty as an opportunity. Speakers include Gina...