The IT profession is rare within the larger career landscape, in that virtually anyone can jump in and excel in the field—regardless of race, color, ethnic background, or gender.
Paranoia can be a good thing for career survival. When rumours start to fly about layoffs, it's a sign to take stock, keep your head down, prepare for the worst, and hope for the best.
Dodging the layoff bullet has never been easy. For anyone wondering what you can do to make yourself irreplaceable in your organisation, check out this column on ways to add value to your job.
An operations manager for a multinational corporation is required to lie to his employees to preserve his job. What would you do in that situation?
Here are three steps that can keep your career progressing despite a boss who doesn't want to support your efforts.
The IT profession is rare within the larger career landscape, in that virtually anyone can jump in and excel in the field—regardless of race, color, ethnic background, or gender.
Paranoia can be a good thing for career survival. When rumours start to fly about layoffs, it's a sign to take stock, keep your head down, prepare for the worst, and hope for the best.
If you've got a black spot on your employment record, the hiring manager is going to find out. The key to handling these record checks is to be honest from the start.
What do you do when networking efforts aren't getting you far in your job quest? We look at a proactive approach which might just help you to get results.
An ex-CIO who decided to take a more hands-on role as a network administrator found himself back in touch with the joys and frustrations of a more tactical role.
With just over a year between the release of Project Server 2002 and Project Server 2003, you might doubt the value of the enhancements to the latest version. But the changes are based on specific requests from product users.
The OpenOffice.org office suite has come a long way since its inception--so much so that it's now a viable alternative to Microsoft Office. See how this open source application fares against the Goliath Microsoft Office suite.
The OpenOffice.org office suite has come a long way since its inception--so much so that it's now a viable alternative to Microsoft Office. See how this open source application fares against the Goliath Microsoft Office suite.
Getting a firewall to do what it promises--protect the network--doesn't begin with an equipment purchase and end with the plug-in. It starts with security assessment and continues with constant vigilance.
Windows XP is all the rage. Windows 98 is old news--get rid of it. Right? Maybe not. Here are some reasons why you might want to stick with Windows 98.
Yang's resignation: The talk of Silicon Valley
Silicon Valley is atwitter over what kind of CEO Yahoo needs to hire to replace the outgoing Jerry Yang.… Watch it now
In this exclusive video interview, Optus chief information officer Lawrie Turner speaks to ZDNet.com.au about being the IT head for Australia's number two telco.
Footy Club Switches to Single Business Communications Solution
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Driving Business Growth Through Enterprise IT Management
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Footy Club switches to Single Business Communications Solution
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'At The Whiteboard' Video Series
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CXO's Unplugged - Real Business Insight
Phil Dobbie interviews business leaders to reveal their thoughts on various management challenges.
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Printer Superguide
Looking to buy a printer? Our superguide rates the latest printers and shines a light into the industry.
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