Free Courses to Learn AI and Data Science

Now is a good time to start learning some skills for the next portion of your career. Here are some popular AI and Data Science courses offered by Udacity. These courses are all FREE. These are a little shorter than the typical Udacity degree, but they are still good quality. The job market for AI and Data Science skills is going to be incredible over the next ten years. IF you are wanting to take advantage of this growing market, these course are a great FREE way to get going. Udacity offers several “nanodegrees”. A nanodegree is a combination of [...]

By |April 15th, 2020|IT career planning|0 Comments
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10 Good Tech Courses to Start in Quarantine

Now is a good time to start learning some skills for the next portion of your career. Here are some popular courses offered by Udacity. Udacity offers several “nanodegrees”. A nanodegree is a combination of 2-4 courses. Each course designed to be completed in about a month of part-time effort. They are reasonably priced. Prices range from $1000 – just over $2K. They are offering some discounts during the COVID period. It is a good time to expand your knowledge base and prepare for the next round of information technology projects. AI For Business Leaders You’ll develop foundational technical [...]

By |April 10th, 2020|IT career planning, Technology Spotlight|0 Comments
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8 Skills That Every Employer Wants

Are you looking for a new job opportunity? Then you must create a strong profile reflecting the type of skills, educational background, and experience that a potential employer will require. Most candidates talk more extensively about their education, experience, and technical expertise when writing resumes. These are important but if you want your profile to stand out then you must also talk about your soft skills. Read on as we discuss some of the most important skills every employer wants in their employees. 1.   Adaptability According to research, 60 percent of employers consider adaptability to be an essential skill that [...]

By |March 31st, 2020|Interview Tips, IT career planning|0 Comments
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Why it is a Great Time to Major in Computer Science [Infographic]

Why it is a Great Time to Major in Computer Science Not enough IT and Software Talent Today • There are over 512,000 Jobs Right Now • 1 in every 7 New Jobs created was in IT or Software New Jobs in the Last 10 Years • Digital Marketer • Cloud Architect • CISO • Mobile App Developer • IoT Engineer • Data Scientist New jobs in the 2020s • Neural Network Engineer / Architect • Quantum Computing Engineer • 5G Network Engineer • 5G Front-End Developer AI will eat into “knowledge based” jobs • Accounting • Logistics • [...]

By |March 27th, 2020|infographics, IT career planning|0 Comments
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How to Research a Company before Your Interview

Have you ever walked into an interview unprepared? Things can quickly go south when this happens. Given how difficult it has become to manage a face to face interview with most companies these days, you must research a company before your interview. Most candidates will run a preliminary search on a company before their interview. However, this may not be sufficient. Remember, the more informed you are about the company, the easier it becomes to stand out among other applicants. In this article, we are going to discuss how you can research a company before an interview. Let’s begin. [...]

By |March 19th, 2020|Interview Tips, IT career planning|0 Comments
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