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Tech Career Ladder podcast: Start your climb to EPIC leader
In Insider Pro’s inaugural Tech Career Ladder podcast, Sandy Silk -- director of Information Security, Education, and Consulting at Harvard University -- joins host Maryfran Johnson to discuss what it takes to become an EPIC leader....
Security School: Enroll today and advance your tech career
Insider Pro and CertsNexus have created a virtual classroom where subscribers can learn and test their cybersecurity readiness.
CIOs discuss their evolving role
The CIO role has changed into a digital role. How well are CIOs succeeding remains an important topic and was one that several CIOs discussed a few weeks ago when the coronavirus crisis was in its early stages. Their answers provide...
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Episode 1: Start your climb to EPIC leader
Listen now as Sandy Silk -- director of Information Security, Education and Consulting at Harvard University – discusses how you can become an EPIC leader who succeeds by developing Expertise, Presence, Influence and Connections.
CIOs say personal disruption comes before digital disruption
Why CIOs and their teams need to change themselves first, before digital disruption can work for the entire organization.
What is a chief automation officer? And do you need one?
Companies are creating a new C-suite position, chief automation officer, to oversee RPA, indicating how important automation has become in the age of digital transformation.
Welcome to Tech Career Ladder
Don’t miss the first episode of Insider Pro’s Tech Career Ladder. Regardless of your ultimate goal, each month you’ll hear from technology professionals who have climbed their own career ladder and are eager to help you climb yours.
How Salesforce certifications can boost your career (and where to start)
Salesforce has created an ecosystem of products and services beyond its core CRM tool, building a huge demand for knowledgeable Salesforce professionals who bring skills with industry-specific extensions and business-aligned apps.
IT Salary Survey: Do tech certifications pay off?
In our recent survey, we asked IT professionals if certifications helped them land a job, earn a promotion or get a pay raise, and which certifications they’re planning to pursue. Here’s what we learned.
The 9 fastest-growing, highest-paying tech skills (no certification required)
Employers are more apt to pay extra cash for noncertified tech skills compared to certifications. Here are the ones they covet the most right now, and why.
How to future-proof your IT career in the age of AI
Worried that artificial intelligence will eliminate tech jobs -- your job specifically? Here’s what you should and shouldn’t focus on in a world of AI.
Tech Resume Library: 13 downloadable templates for IT pros
A well-crafted resume will attract recruiters, HR pros and hiring managers, but getting it just right is a daunting task. To jump start the process, Insider Pro has assembled this collection of real resumes revamped by professional...
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IT Salary Survey 2020: The results are in
Insider Pro reveals the current salaries for dozens of tech titles, details about IT workers' top concerns, the state of the tech hiring and the tech specialties raking in the biggest compensation.
IT Salary Survey: Compensation for (most) tech pros continues to rise
Our survey of 1,889 IT pros finds that compensation is holding strong across the board for tech professionals. But certain roles and areas of expertise command higher salaries than others.
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IT Salary Survey: The forecast for tech hiring is bright
Based on key findings from Insider Pro recent survey of IT professionals, 2020 should be a relatively solid year for IT hiring — how solid depends on your tech skills and your location.
IT Salary Survey: Are tech pros satisfied or job hunting?
How content (or discontent) are IT professionals with their pay and responsibilities? What matters most to them in their current jobs? Insider Pro research offers answers.
Emerging tech hubs show big salary bumps
IT salaries are growing fastest in regions you might not expect, according to a survey by Dice. The tech career company also looks at the most in-demand tech jobs, occupations and skills.
