Author Archives: Barbara Feldman
The Importance of Showcasing Soft Skills in an Interview
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When applying for a technical position, it is extremely important to describe how your technical skills are a good fit. If you are applying for a Senior SQL Developer position, your resume should clearly show that you have significant hands on experience writing and developing applications that interface with a SQL…
How Volunteering Can Help Your Job Search
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Responding to the tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary School in December 2012, TV Anchor Ann Curry tweeted, “Imagine if everyone could commit to doing one act of kindness for every one of those children killed in Newtown.” Since Curry’s original tweet, these acts of kindness have become ‘viral’, with #26Acts quickly…
The Value of Post Interview Follow Up
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2013 is trending to be another year with job growth and more opportunities. However, despite this growth, there will still be situations where multiple candidates are competing for one position. In this case, getting the opportunity to interview can be quite challenging. Most candidates who have been selected for an…
Contract to Hire positions – an increasing trend in 2012
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The flowers are starting to bloom and so is the job market. Many companies are currently looking to significantly grow their IT work force in 2012 and are ultimately creating many new permanent positions. There is however, a slight caveat to these perm positions in many cases. Although more perm…
New England Electronic Commerce Users’ Group May 2012 Conference
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Spring is just around the corner. Time to break out the warm weather clothing, gear up to root for your favorite baseball team, and register for the Spring 2012 New England Electronic Commerce Users’ Group (NEECOM) Conference. NEECOM will be hosting a 2 day conference on Wednesday May 2 and…