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Top three careers for the ethically challenged IT pro

September 9, 2011 10:36am PDT

Top three careers for the ethically challenged IT pro article root Awesome! Great article Toni! You made coffee come out my nose, but that's ok. I needed a laugh today! You Forgot Microsoft CEO...

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Top three careers for the ethically challenged IT pro

September 9, 2011 6:45am PDT

While current employment stats for IT pros fluctuate, there's always a niche for those who are not burdened by a sense of ethics or decency.

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Top 10 best cities for recent college graduates

September 1, 2011 4:32am PDT

Forty-six of employers plan to hire recent college graduates this year. CareerBuilder's newest survey reveals the best cities for those new grads to work.

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Conspiracy theories and large corporations

August 31, 2011 5:42am PDT

With the ease of modern communication, it's easy to believe that major corporations are manipulating world affairs. The fact is, they're not organized enough to do that.

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Case Studies

Polytechnic of Zagreb: Polytechnic Modernizes Communication and Collaboration Platform to Save $300,000

August 31, 2011 12:00am PDT

Polytechnic of Zagreb is Croatia's oldest and largest polytechnic, providing more than 5,000 students with undergraduate and graduate programs in engineering, computing, and information...

Provided by: Microsoft

Video

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...

Discussion Threads

Building the next 'geek generation'

August 19, 2011 9:04am PDT

Building the next 'geek generation' article root There is just so much I have thought about this too. I think some of the reluctance might be in that the field is so huge. Nobody can know it...

41 Started by John.M.Thompson@... | Latest comment by Mark Miller

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Building the next 'geek generation'

August 19, 2011 7:41am PDT

Are we doing what we can to cultivate the future geeks, some of whom will turn a coding or hardware "hobby" into the next HP, Apple, or Google?

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Discussion Threads

Quiz: What type of career networker are you?

August 18, 2011 1:50pm PDT

OH Hell I fail But mainly because I've stopped going to events like that. They are full of Plastic People trying to impress other Plastic People and they all are out to make a Billion $ then...

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Quiz: What type of career networker are you?

August 18, 2011 3:04am PDT

Networking is an important part of the job search. Here's a quiz you can take to determine just how good you are at it.

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Discussion Threads

10 workplace blunders to avoid at all costs

August 10, 2011 5:12pm PDT

10 workplace blunders to avoid at all costs article root Great advice Great advice. Instead of speaking your mind or having a backbone, why not become yet another passive-aggressive, servile...

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10 workplace blunders to avoid at all costs

August 10, 2011 9:45am PDT

Career not taking off the way you expected? The reason might lie in some of your on-the-job behavior. Steve Tobak runs through a few things NOT to do at work.

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Q&A

Another Degree or Certifications?

August 8, 2011 8:30am PDT

Another Degree or Certifications? I have a quick question for anyone who might be knowledgeable on the subject. I'm currently in the process of finishing up my B.S. in biology. I will be a...

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White Papers

Research Shows Men Get Ahead For Being "Disagreeable" In The Workplace; Women Don't

August 3, 2011 12:00am PDT

In the workplace they do, according to new research co-authored by University of Notre Dame Management Professor Timothy Judge. The paper shows a strong negative relationship between agreeableness...

Provided by: University of Notre Dame

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10 immutable laws of mistakes

August 2, 2011 2:11pm PDT

Mistakes are inevitable. But as Allan Norton explains, certain laws govern how we deal with them, learn from them, conceal them, and even profit from them.

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Q&A

Ideal career path(non-manager) for a consultant?

July 26, 2011 3:49am PDT

Ideal career path(non-manager) for a consultant? Hi Guys, I am 6+ year old Peoplesoft consultant. What could be the next moves for me uphill? I dont want to lose my geeky side (of development) by...

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Discussion Threads

Five reasons you need to trust your staff

July 21, 2011 6:16am PDT

Five reasons you need to trust your staff article root Trust your staff? I became the head of a team for the first time at the age of 60. I told my team that I only wanted two things from them -...

21 Started by kathryn.k.james2.civ@... | Latest comment by Tony Hopkinson

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How are you doing? Take this survey.

July 21, 2011 5:24am PDT

When was the last time you took a few minutes to review your life? In this blog, John M. McKee shares a tool that allows you to get a quick "pulse" on how you're doing in each of the three key...

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Case Studies

Strategic Rescue For Portuguese Acting School

July 20, 2011 12:00am PDT

The Escola de Actores, or Act, is a non-profit acting school located in Lisbon, Portugal. It offers the Acting Professional Training Course for aspiring actors aiming to start a career in...

Provided by: Capgemini