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When it comes to working in tech, there are a lot of misconceptions. Some people think it’s like a closed-door community, where only certain folks can make it. Not true. Read moreWhat is the difference between shared & dedicated hosting?In fact, all kinds of people—from different ages, backgrounds, parts of the world, etc.—can be found…
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Simple tips for success when working with a recruiter to land your dream job in tech.
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There are no tech jobs left. Super-qualified Skillcrush alums have taken them all.
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Some people love the idea of spending all day sitting in front of a computer, writing code to make amazing websites and web apps that are useful, fun, or both. Others…not so much. And that might have you feeling like tech isn’t for you. But that’s so far from the truth! There are so many…
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What did you want to be when you grew up? Did you want to work in a certain industry, like fashion, film, the arts, or maybe at a non-profit making the world a better place? Growing up, I wanted to be a writer. And guess what? Tech skills got me there! How many people do…
Figure out which programming language is right for your dream projects
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Tell me if you’ve been here: it’s your email inbox dinging because you’ve received yet another version of your best friend’s resume. You open up the file—resume new 2016 (13).docx—and make a mental note to suggest she change the file name to something she’ll want her future boss to see (maybe name-resume-year). Inside, you find…
Get Our FREE Ultimate Guide to Coding for Beginners Learn the tech skills you need to land a new job with this 60+ page FREE ebook! If you’ve ever considered learning how to code but felt put off by the cost of coding classes, this is the roundup for you. Read moreWhat is the difference…
How to avoid the biggest interview mistakes people make
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“What the heck does that mean?” If I had a dollar for every time someone asked me that after I introduced myself, I’d be sitting on my own private island right about now. I’ve had a few unique roles in my career—instructional technologist, principal consultant, product strategist. It’s not surprising that people don’t get exactly…
Awesome tech jobs you can land without going back to school.
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Raise your hand if you feel a little duped by the job market. ::flaps hand wildly:: I grew up believing that landing a good job looks like this: clocking in at 9, sitting in a fluorescently lit cubicle till 5, and getting a 3% raise every year until you reach middle management. Now, there’s nothing…
Is your cover letter kind of lame? Write one that doesn’t blow your chances.
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Amazing tools, tips, and resources to make life as a freelancer way easier.
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Plus 5 skills you need to learn now to take your resume to the next level.
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Need a shakeup in your career perspective? This career advice could change your world.
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If you want to ace your job interview, be sure you avoid these common blunders!
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Take our FREE 3-Minute Quiz to See If a Career in Tech Is Right for You Our quick and easy quiz will help you pinpoint exactly how to get started in tech, in hardly any time at all. Have you ever looked at your favorite website and wondered exactly what made it tick? Have you…