In this series, I’ve embarked on an expedition to explore and filter through data from Global Knowledge’s eighth annual IT Skills and Salary Report to discover correlations in situations where professionals report a higher income. In this post, I’ve broken down the report’s most popular certifications to find which one leads to more money, based on the average reported salary.
Read moreIt was our first visit to the SHRM annual conference and it certainly won’t be the last. It was refreshing hearing HR and Learning and Development (L&D) professionals completely embracing the learning services and consulting underpinning of workforce management. They welcomed chats and even took surveys. It would be easy to simply stop there; however, practically every presentation made the case for positive change, and the lessons learned can be applied across the board.
Read moreToday or tomorrow, what is most likely to derail your organization or life? Among all the positive opportunities, where are things most likely to grow wrong if we’re not paying attention? If this one hasn’t been recently analyzed and if you haven’t done some strategic (i.e., data-driven) thinking around this question, it really should keep you up at night.
Read moreAccording to a Pew Study on the mobile landscape, 57 percent of the U.S. population owns a smartphone and uses it extensively. More specifically, 8 percent of a person’s day is spent looking at a mobile screen.
Read moreExternal hackers often seek to discover the size and configuration of your intranet. Which of the following is a defense against this type of reconnaissance?
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