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• Does Anyone Understand Bitcoin?

  25-01-2018 21:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  You can't deny that you wish you had a piece of the action. For an asset class to provide a return of 1700 percent on an investment over a ten month period – or for investors who have been in for a little over four years to receive a return of 170 times their initial outlay – is almost unprecedented.Despite our wanting stable and understandable investment returns, it is hard not to want to "get rich quick" when others are doing so. With 16.7 million ...
  
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• How New Technology Is Bringing HR 'Full Circle'

  25-01-2018 20:59 via feedproxy.google.com
  Technology drives constant change in human resources, so much so that it can be hard to figure out what's coming next. That's why Recruiter Today contributing writer Jason McDowell recently sat down with Christa Manning, vice president and HR solution provider research leader for Bersin, Deloitte Consulting LLP, to discuss the future of HR technology.The transcript ...
  
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• Busting Tech Career Myths, Part 7: 'Tech Jobs Are Going Overseas'

  25-01-2018 20:19 via feedproxy.google.com
  A recent survey of 1000 teens in the 13-17 age bracket conducted by CompTIA found that most teens turn to teachers and career counselors at school for information about potential careers. The fact that most teens rely on interacting with people for direction about jobs is heartening in the Digital Age. The deluge of content ...
  
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• Busting Tech Career Myths, Part 6: 'My Kids Won't Listen to Me'

  25-01-2018 20:15 via feedproxy.google.com
  In earlier posts in this myth-busting series, I've stressed that blasting misperceptions about tech careers is a professional mission for me as a technologist and technology-industry mentor devoted to drawing new generations of workers into our field.Per this objective, I've so far dismantled ...
  
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• 7 Helpful Hacks for Business Travelers

  25-01-2018 18:49 via feedproxy.google.com
  To those who don't do it often, business travel can seem quite glamorous. Who wouldn't want to get paid to visit exotic locations and stay in fancy hotels?For regular business travelers, however, the reality is less exciting. Flying can be an unpredictable experience, and things don't always go as planned. Flights get cancelled, and luggage gets ...
  
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• HR Predictions for 2018: 3 Workplace Trends

  25-01-2018 18:26 via feedproxy.google.com
  In our always-connected, increasingly globalized world, the way people work and the way we hire employees are rapidly shifting. In my 15+ years working with background-screening company Sterling Talent Solutions, I've had the opportunity to keep my finger on the pulse of the hiring landscape. As a result, I have noted tremendous evolution in this field over the years. I ...
  
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• Empowered Employees Are the Front Line Against Cyber Threats

  25-01-2018 17:44 via feedproxy.google.com
  For many companies, their biggest security vulnerabilities are hiding in plain sight: their employees. Willis Towers Watson claims data shows that two-thirds of cyber breaches are caused by employee negligence. Companies make significant infrastructure investments to defend against external cyber threats, yet our data shows that only 18 percent of cyber breaches are driven by external threats.As a result of this growing recognition of the human element in cyber risk, ...
  
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