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Volunteering your IT expertise pays off professionally and personally

It takes time and organization, but volunteering can boost a consultant's career in more ways than one. As one consultant explains, he learned time management and other new career skills.

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Advice for IT managers who are considering consulting on the side

If you take the right steps and avoid making key mistakes, taking on a side gig as a consultant can be a real boon--both financially and professionally. Here's one IT manager's first-hand advice on how to have a successful moonlighting consulting job.

PURPOSE This policy describes the organization’s employee privacy guidelines and outlines employee privacy expectations. From the policy: POLICY DETAILS The organization’s IT equipment, services and systems are intended for business use only. However, the organization acknowledges that staff, consultants and volunteers occasionally require opportunities to make or receive personal phone calls, access personal email, utilize ...

PURPOSE The purpose of this Security Response Policy from TechRepublic Premium is to outline the security incident response processes which must be followed. This policy will assist to identify and resolve information security incidents quickly and effectively, thus minimizing their business impact and reducing the risk of similar incidents recurring. It includes requirements for both ...

PURPOSE This policy from TechRepublic Premium provides guidelines for reliable and secure backups of end user data. It outlines the responsibilities of IT departments and employees to identify tasks and action items for each group. The policy can be customized to fit the needs of your organization. From the policy: IT STAFF RESPONSIBILITIES IT staff ...

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Volunteering your IT expertise pays off professionally and personally

Advice for IT managers who are considering consulting on the side

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