Many developers and other tech professionals are curious about a wide range of emerging technologies. Sometimes, it’s simply an overarching interest in tech that keeps them engaged with recent developments. In others, it’s the hope of identifying the “next big thing,” allowing them to send their career in a beneficial direction. In any case, understanding… Read more »
When you’re overseeing a remote team, improving collaboration may be essential. Often, the process of remaining in contact and sharing information is more challenging when employees aren’t in an office together. At times, siloes may arise, causing some team members to miss out on critical details. In others, it may lead to delays, hindering group… Read more »
The ability to work from home was once a coveted benefit. But, today, working remotely is a new norm for professionals in a variety of industries. As COVID-19 led to stay-at-home orders, companies had little choice but to arrange telecommuting options. However, as pandemic-related stress mounted, burnout quickly followed. Now, the burnout isn’t solely due… Read more »
As a result of the pandemic, many professionals are spending essentially all their time at home. Stay-at-home orders mean heading out isn’t an option, so it is crucial to find productive ways to spend the time you’d usually spend out and about. Luckily, there are plenty of great options, including some that can elevate your… Read more »
The COVID-19 pandemic has fundamentally altered the business world. Stay-at-home orders forced companies to transition quickly, requiring them to adopt remote work models with very little notice. As a result, many managers were thrust into a new paradigm. Finding ways to lead successfully when overseeing a remote team isn’t easy. There are unique challenges that… Read more »
Today’s economic climate is daunting. Widespread unemployment has left many professionals reeling, including some who would never have guessed that their job security was at risk in any way. Additionally, even those who remain employed could be experiencing hardships, such as through hours reductions. While states are now working to reopen, the road to economic… Read more »
When the COVID-19 pandemic resulted in the first stay-at-home orders, companies had to act quickly. In many cases, they arranged for employees to work remotely, though they had very little time to adjust. As with most emergency paradigm shifts, many technologists initially had some difficulty adapting. While being tech-savvy helped, suddenly having to telecommute led… Read more »
When the COVID-19 pandemic began ravaging the nation, states began issuing stay-at-home orders to curtail the spread of the virus. While this led to highly stressful times, it also created opportunities. Those who are spending unprecedented amounts of time at home need activities to occupy themselves; otherwise, the situation becomes increasingly draining. If you are… Read more »
Whether you’ve lost your job due to COVID-19 and are looking for a new direction, or have always wanted to transition into tech, now could be the right time to make a move. A mid-career switch could be just what you need to reignite your passion, achieve some job security, or shape a more lucrative… Read more »
Once stay-at-home orders became the norm, a slew of professionals who once reported to the workplace for their jobs suddenly found themselves working from home. While, initially, the shift may have been pleasant, after a while, experiencing loneliness became common. Luckily, it is possible to fight back against feelings of isolation. If you want to… Read more »