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Is outsourcing bad for your IT security?

February 15, 2013 7:12am PST

More than half of data thefts investigated by an IT security firm last year were at firms that outsourced a major part of their IT.

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Manage accountability in outsourced projects

January 29, 2013 4:22am PST

Dr. Andrew Maker shares his advice about accountability for project managers seeking to apply PM processes to outsourced suppliers.

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Ask not what a company can do for you...

January 28, 2013 6:45am PST

Hiring managers are out to fulfill one goal--to find someone who can help them meet business goals.

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Poll: Have you ever posted a job on an online job board?

January 21, 2013 6:19am PST

Are online job boards worthwhile from a hiring standpoint? Take our poll and let us know.

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Poll: Have you ever gotten a job using a job board?

January 21, 2013 6:08am PST

Job boards have come under a lot of fire for their usefulness. Have you had any success with them?

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Ten business trends for 2013 - and four ways they affect you

January 16, 2013 1:11am PST

The ratchet of change just went 'click' and is the new stable, the new economy, and there is no going back, and what is in store is even more radical.

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Is this normal behavior from a recruiter?

January 14, 2013 6:17am PST

A TechRepublic member is not hearing back from not one, but two, recruiters. We asked another recruiter if this is normal.

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Learn the right programming skills for your career

January 10, 2013 8:05am PST

Determining what programming skill to learn may take several hours, but once you complete it, you should know what to master to get the job you want.

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Poll: What tech positions will you be hiring for in 2013?

January 7, 2013 4:28am PST

Do you have plans to hire personnel in 2013? We'd like to know your priorities. Please take the poll below to give us a snapshot: [poll id="247"] If you choose Other, could you specify in the...

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When there aren't enough hours in the day for your consulting work

January 4, 2013 10:46am PST

If you're all too familiar with the seven day work week, independent consultant Chip Camden proposes three ways to change that situation.

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10 things to consider when you outsource IT

January 4, 2013 4:58am PST

Some IT organizations are reverting to an 'in-sourcing' model because outsourcing hasn't met their needs. Here's a look at both sides of the equation.

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IBM and SAP: Delivering enterprise solutions for a world on the move

January 3, 2013 12:00am PST

IBM supports SAP clients with business consulting services with global implementation and outsourcing capabilities plus infrastructure of optimized servers (mainframe, POWER, x, BladeCenter) and...

Provided by: IBM

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Master the changing face of job interviewing

January 1, 2013 8:15am PST

The new trend in hiring in 2013? Challenge-based and video interviews. Read how you can master these new challenges.

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Transitioning into project management without a tech background

December 19, 2012 8:55am PST

Help a TechRepublic member figure out how to transition into a technical project management job without a tech degree.

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Five questions every IT candidate needs to be prepared to answer

December 19, 2012 5:37am PST

Interviewing isn't always easy, especially when it comes to technical positions. Interviewers want to know more about you beyond your technical abilities.

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An IT consulting miracle

December 11, 2012 10:18am PST

What does the children's book The Carrot Seed have to do with IT consulting? Read this inspiring real-life story to find out.

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Why employees quit their jobs

December 10, 2012 6:06am PST

Here's why employees quit their job. Managers, what can you do to reduce turnover in your shop?

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Are you doing your whole job, really?

December 3, 2012 4:20am PST

Those in the field of science or tech are valued for their intelligence. But that is only one aspect of what you need to do a great job.

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Outsource Provider Security Policy

November 19, 2012 12:00am PST

TechRepublic's Outsource Provider Security Policy will help you outline the requirements for safely outsourcing your organization's operations, systems, and data.

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