Demand for tech professionals continues to outweigh supply, as the field boasts an unemployment rate that is nearly half of the national average. But even if you happen to be less tech-inclined yourself, there are ways to go about nabbing an optimal candidate.
For tips, including how to hone in on a candidate that can discuss highly technical tasks in clear and concise language, check out the infographic.
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New year translates into people seeking out their dream jobs, and maybe your business offers a person exactly that. You may be the person seeking to be hired and want to know how to appear to your potential employer. This is the right place to be to get the answers you need.
Hiring the right people for your small business isn’t a nice little perk. It’s an essential part of your business since your employees the heart and soul of your business. They’re your biggest brand advocates and will responsible for the successful growth of your business. Furthermore, if you can retain great employees, you’ll save a ton of time and money since you won’t have to be concerned with a high turnover. To discover these 10 things click here and prepare for some serious note taking.
Everyone wants to keep their New Year’s resolutions, but that doesn’t necessarily mean that they will. If we stuck to fulfilling all of our hopes and dreams, there would be a lot more millionaires in the world. However, you can always depend on science to help people improve in all aspects of their lives.
In 2007 Wiseman tracked the success of the New Year’s resolutions made by three thousand people; a mere twelve percent of them managed to achieve what they set out to do. Wiseman noted that the successful people didn’t achieve their goals with willpower alone, so he conducted a study on their methods. Here’s Wiseman’s ten tips to rock your resolutions based on his conclusions of the twelve percent who got it right. Click here if you’re intrigued.
Everyone loves to bring up the phrase “Beauty is in the eye of the beholder” anytime someone brings up mainstream values of beauty. There is going to quite a change today. Today, I will be using such a phrase to explain why this artists portraits area representation of true beauty. If Renaissance Art and Cubism had a baby, Hannah Faith Yata’s creations would be that baby. Her portraits have the uniquity of Cubism with the brush stokes usually seen in Renaissance pieces. To me it is one of the many definitions of beauty, while to others it may look like the product of a C rated sci-fi thriller. Take a look and make your own judgments.
When car drivers hear a car horn they react instantly. Bike bells, not so much. The Loud Mini bike horn sounds like a car horn. Great idea. The creators are almost fully funded on Kickstarter.
Steve Burns has a big vision: he wants all of our mail and packages to be delivered by electric trucks with drone capabilities. As co-founder and CEO of Workhorse Group Inc., he’s well on the road to bringing his vision to life, and because of the FAA’s current “line of sight” requirement for using drones, his company could be the first actually delivering packages by air. Read More.
Some reports believe handsets shouldn’t get all the blame for our poor sleep schedules, but we’ve known for some time that those glowing displays aren’t helping. The best solution would be to turn devices off before going to bed, but leading sleep experts are also calling for device makers to include an automatic “bedtime mode” to help us drift off easier at night. Interested? Click here to read more.
School of Life founder Alain de Botton, who has written beautifully about such enduring ideas as the role of art in human happiness and what Nietzsche teaches us about the character-building role of difficulty. De Botton’s fantastic recent conversation with Tim Ferriss pointed me to this equally fantastic video essay examining the question of higher consciousness. Read more
