Mid-Career
Don't make a fancy resume: Google, Apple HR expert advises job seekers on how to get hired
Stefanie Fackrell, a recruiter with 15 years at tech giants like Google and Apple, advises job seekers to keep resumes simple and avoid flashy designs. Speaking to CNBC Make It, she stresses the importance of a clean format that highlights achievements. Fackrell recommends focusing on impactful accomplishments over daily tasks, ensuring clarity and readability for recruiters.
The rise of AI in recruitment process: How companies are using artificial intelligence for hiring
Companies use AI tools like GenAI bots for candidate sourcing, resume screening, and skills assessment. HR executives say AI makes hiring quicker and more efficient. Genpact launched IMatch, an AI-based job-matching engine, resulting in improved productivity and faster hiring.
Hiring surge in travel and tourism: What it means for mid-career and senior roles
India's travel and tourism sector has rebounded post-pandemic, contributing Rs 16.5 trillion to the economy and creating 39 million jobs by 2020. The sector is also witnessing a spike in demand for AI specialists and data operations in the hospitality industry.
Indian entrepreneur shares key tips on how to get funding for your start up in silicon valley
Pritika Mehta, founder of Butternut AI, shares tailored guidance for immigrant entrepreneurs in San Francisco, advocating for cultural awareness and unconventional approaches. With 22 directives, her advice sparks engagement, drawing both praise and dissent. Mehta's insights offer valuable navigation tools in San Francisco's bustling startup scene, fostering dialogue and anticipation among entrepreneurs aiming to carve their niche in the dynamic landscape.
Techie reveals two key skills that landed her job in Google, Amazon, and it's not tech expertise
Sonakshi Pandey, a software engineer with experience at tech giants like Google and Amazon, shares insights on how her two-page resume helped secure roles at Google and garnered an offer from Microsoft. Her journey from introversion to confidence underscores the significance of perseverance and professional development. Notably, her blog writing and volunteering activities stood out, alongside mentorship, in shaping her career trajectory.
Boom in semiconductor industry drives demand for tech roles
The semiconductor industry in our country is experiencing rapid growth fueled by high demand and enabling government policies. Industry experts note a significant surge in demand for semiconductor professionals, with a conservative estimate suggesting a compound annual growth rate of around 100% in open positions over the last three years.
Mamaearth's Ghazal Alagh shares key tips for professional growth, tells what should be the benchmark of success
Mamaearth CEO Ghazal Alagh emphasizes self-improvement over external competition, stressing the importance of surpassing one's former self for professional growth. In her insights shared on X, she urges individuals to focus on personal progress rather than comparing with others. Alagh warns against overanalysis, suggesting that real-world feedback is more valuable than internal deliberation.
'Appraisal, promotion system in Indian cos is a joke': Dehradun techie shares ideas to get big pay hikes
A post by an engineer in Dehradun for higher salaries has sparked a discussion on social media. The engineer emphasized the need for individuals, especially software engineers, to consider switching jobs for better pay. The post has led to conversations about job mobility and fair compensation in the Indian job market.
Mastering digital frontiers: Exploring programs in digital marketing
Businesses leverage digital marketing for online engagement. Indian School of Business offers programs like Digital Marketing Post Graduate Certificate & Transformation Program. Digital marketing analytics enhances decision-making for marketing effectiveness.
Mastering data analytics for business
IIT Delhi's Certificate Programme in Data Analytics equips professionals with practical skills through immersive learning experiences. The program emphasizes academic excellence, hands-on learning with real-world datasets, and industry recognition, preparing participants for data analytics roles.
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Switching to green careers: A quick guide to skills and strategies for a smooth transition
Rising demand for sustainability roles prompts a shift towards green careers. Industry experts emphasize understanding required skills and pay structures. Key roles include wind turbine technicians, ESG analysts, and energy specialists. Acquiring skills like carbon accounting and climate action planning is crucial for success.
Boomerang employees: Why employers like returning talent
Professionals experiencing the "grass is greener" syndrome may find themselves considering returning to previous employers, termed "boomerang" candidates. Companies, recognizing the value in these individuals' fresh skills and perspectives, are strategically embracing this trend. Mid-career employees and even CXOs are increasingly participating, reflecting evolving workplace dynamics and the importance of alignment in values and leadership behaviors.
Green careers report: Understanding green jobs and their increasing demand
Green jobs are on the rise globally, with India aiming to double its green job count. The industry focuses on upskilling, collaborating for R&D, and leveraging government initiatives to meet the demand for green skills.
How IIT Kanpur’s e-Masters degree in Business Finance can be a game changer for finance professionals
IIT Kanpur's e-Masters in Business Finance equips professionals with insights into the global economy, agile decision-making, and risk management skills. The program offers networking opportunities, diverse curriculum modules, and esteemed faculty support.
Empowering Decision-Making: The Transformative Role of Data Analytics
Data analytics empowers organizations with actionable insights. Leading institutions like IIMK, ISB, and IITD provide programs to equip professionals with skills to harness data effectively, driving strategic decisions and innovation for business growth.
Embarking on data Science odyssey: Exploring elite programs from VIT, IITD, and IIMK
Data science programs at VIT, IIT Delhi, and IIM Kozhikode empower students with cutting-edge tools and knowledge to tackle real-world challenges, foster innovation, and drive organizational success through AI and ML techniques.
