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The rise of online courses has been a gift to learners worldwide. Whether you want to change careers or you just want to improve your skills in your current field, there are hundreds of options just a few clicks away.…

The future of work will be way more tech-driven, at least according to CompTIA's IT Industry Outlook for 2022. To be precise, it predicts job opportunities in tech to grow double the national growth rate and salaries to amount to…

Tech continues to be an appealing industry for job seekers, thanks to the increasing demand for tech talent and the higher-than-average industry salaries. Case in point: if you compare the national average salary in the US during the fourth quarter…

The tech industry is booming, and it's becoming the perfect place for sales pros. Indeed, with the number of hardware, software, and tech services created every day, more companies are seeking sales professionals who can tap and connect potential customers…

In recent years, more and more companies are embracing a cloud-first policy. According to an Accenture study, at least 90 percent of businesses in 2021 “have adopted cloud in some form”. The reasons are clear—cloud adoption is necessary to keep…

Marketing has undergone a significant transformation over the past decade. Because of how fast technology is advancing, digital channels have become robust, leaving businesses to discover how to navigate an ever-expanding digital ecosystem. For instance, a customer’s journey from awareness…

Diversity goes a long way in the tech industry. It’s more than just “the right thing to do.” It’s also good business. A 2018 McKinsey study found that there’s a positive correlation between workplace diversity and financial success. More specifically,…

The lag in Latin America's innovation and digitalization has posed a unique challenge for local businesses. Many struggle to source talent with the necessary skills and resources to help steer the growth of their organizations. In response, Carlos Lau and…

Have you ever come across a website that’s so difficult to navigate, you end up exiting the page in seconds? Or have you ever used an app that takes its sweet time to load every time you need it? Would…

If you’re interested in becoming part of the growing tech field, you’ve probably run into dozens of articles about finding the right coding bootcamp. Coding bootcamps can be a great path to a career if they offer the right tools…

If you’ve tried to buy anything recently, you’ve probably run into issues with the supply chain. For example, the latest gaming consoles and computer components are still out of reach for most consumers, as the low manufacturing capacity of certain…

“The fact that you aren't a male like most of your colleagues is what makes your perspective as a woman so different and so valuable for the company,” said Paloma Rivera Vilceus, Yellow Tail Tech co-founder, in a recent interview…

Learning is supposed to be fun. That’s why your math teachers used games when teaching basic arithmetic operations. That’s also why gamification was academically recognized in the early 1980s and considered an effective learning strategy. There are countless educational games…

Hiring and job search are two sides of a coin, each with unique challenges. Getting the right talent with fitting skills and matching values can be a hurdle for hiring managers. Many startups are often overlooked and underserved by traditional…

There are still nine million unfilled jobs in the United States as of 2021. By 2030, the labor shortage could reach 85 million. The lack of skilled workers, however, is not the only factor at play. According to Forbes, employers…

Ashley Pean, a technical support agent and Psychology major, realized early on in her job that the problems her customers were facing could only be solved by software engineers. Her growing frustration led to her lightbulb moment to transition into…

When changing careers to get into tech, having a portfolio of published projects can make a huge difference during the job application process. Making this possible is General Assembly’s hands-on and project-based learning model. Throughout the program, students are challenged…

Taking your first steps into leadership can be daunting. You’re in charge of a group of people who rely on you in times of failure and success. You have to look at what’s on the horizon in your industry while…

In recent years, artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) technologies have helped businesses elevate their products and services, introducing the world to innovations like self-driving cars, industrial automation machines, and data estimation and projection models. Google CEO Sundar Pichai…

A career in tech is attractive for many reasons. First, skilled tech workers are always in high demand. Second, because they’re sought-after, their roles usually come with higher-than-average compensation packages. Lastly, most tech positions provide the option to work remotely.…

Whether you’ve just started coding or have been coding for a while, it’s not unusual to find yourself stuck after a certain point. You’ve got a great foundation of knowledge, but maybe you’re having trouble finding a job or advancing…

We've heard the story all too often. One goes to college, pays thousands of dollars for their education (possibly even taking on debt), and graduates with a degree and high hopes for a better future. While some successfully land their…

The widening skills gap in the tech industry raises a red flag about the future of work. Experts at the International Monetary Fund factor the growing mismatch between the job-rich industries and talent-scarce job market as a cause for the…

In today’s job market, you may feel like opportunities are passing you by. You might see success stories plastered all over your social timelines of people you know landing jobs you may never have. The secret is that many of…

Coding has become the language of the digital age, with proficient users gaining a competitive advantage in the job market. Due to the high demand for professionals with strong coding skills, there has been a sharp rise in the number…

Cogent University started with the mission of training the next generation of developers and bridging the skills gap in America’s tech industry. A decade since its inception, Cogent University has trained over 700 graduates and placed them across multiple industries,…

There seems to be a growing demand for digital marketers as the number of Internet users continues to soar. Businesses of all sizes are leveraging this opportunity to map out strategies to grow their client bases. Businesses understand that traditional…

The data industry is exploding as companies have started to see the power of data-driven decision-making. The days of trusting your gut with millions of dollars on the line are long gone. Now, organizations want historical backing to give each…

A snapshot of the tech workforce reveals that whites and males are represented at a higher rate than other groups. Nearly 70 percent of the workforce are white while only seven percent are Black, and eight percent are Hispanic/Latinx. On…

Learning new coding concepts may feel like a bit of a slog at times. With all the available resources out there, you’ll have to read dry walls of text for every little thing or even watch videos that can sometimes…