http://www.cio.com/ en (c) Copyright 2009 CXO Media, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Sun, 22 Nov 2009 20:48:15 GMT 2009-11-22T20:48:15Z en (c) Copyright 2009 CXO Media, Inc. All Rights Reserved. http://www.cio.com/article/507668/Bill_Draper_Talks_Philanthropy?source=rss_industry_switch Wealthy individuals like Silicon Valley's Bill Draper are following the lead of Bill Gates and Warren Buffett and becoming philanthropists. Fri, 13 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT Tom Kaneshige <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/507668/Bill_Draper_Talks_Philanthropy?source=rss_industry_switch 2009-11-13T05:00:00Z http://www.cio.com/article/505209/10_Tried_and_True_Tips_for_Switching_Industries?source=rss_industry_switch Many IT professionals on the hunt for a new job are considering moving to a different industry. Veteran IT leader Marc Hopkins, who has worked in a variety of industries, shares his advice and lessons learned for making a seamless industry switch. Fri, 16 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT J. Marc Hopkins <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/505209/10_Tried_and_True_Tips_for_Switching_Industries?source=rss_industry_switch 2009-10-16T04:00:00Z http://www.cio.com/article/502413/Career_Change_7_Do_s_and_Don_ts_?source=rss_industry_switch Considering a career change? The process of discovering your next move can feel empowering--or overwhelming. These seven tips will help you determine the right move. Thu, 17 Sep 2009 04:00:00 GMT Meridith Levinson <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/502413/Career_Change_7_Do_s_and_Don_ts_?source=rss_industry_switch 2009-09-17T04:00:00Z http://www.cio.com/article/496886/CIO.com_s_IT_Job_Search_Bible?source=rss_industry_switch Check out CIO.com's complete guide to finding an IT job in good times and bad, working with recruiters, using social networking websites in your job hunt, avoiding common job search mistakes, and much more. Use our expert advice, tips and analysis to improve your job search strategy. Wed, 08 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT Meridith Levinson <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/496886/CIO.com_s_IT_Job_Search_Bible?source=rss_industry_switch 2009-07-08T04:00:00Z http://www.cio.com/article/491890/Court_Bars_EMC_Exec_From_Working_for_HP?source=rss_industry_switch A noncompete clause in an employment agreement David Donatelli signed with EMC is preventing the executive from taking a job with competitor HP. Tue, 05 May 2009 04:00:00 GMT Lucas Mearian <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/491890/Court_Bars_EMC_Exec_From_Working_for_HP?source=rss_industry_switch 2009-05-05T04:00:00Z http://www.cio.com/article/490972/10_Dos_and_Don_ts_for_Security_Job_Interviews?source=rss_industry_switch Three veteran security recruiters offer their advice to help job seekers make the best impression on employers. Tue, 28 Apr 2009 04:00:00 GMT Joan Goodchild <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/490972/10_Dos_and_Don_ts_for_Security_Job_Interviews?source=rss_industry_switch 2009-04-28T04:00:00Z http://www.cio.com/article/490463/Non_Compete_Agreements_Know_Your_Rights?source=rss_industry_switch You do have rights when presented with a non-compete agreement. Just know what you're signing, and know what your employer is really trying to protect. Thu, 23 Apr 2009 04:00:00 GMT Mary K. Pratt <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/490463/Non_Compete_Agreements_Know_Your_Rights?source=rss_industry_switch 2009-04-23T04:00:00Z http://www.cio.com/article/486689/How_to_Create_a_Better_Life_After_a_Layoff?source=rss_industry_switch An inspirational story about a technology product developer named Marty Bodley who forged his own company just weeks after being laid off. The now successful entrepreneur knows exactly what laid-off workers are going through, and he shares his own experience of what it was like to lose his job and start anew. His advice is useful, timely and encouraging. Wed, 25 Mar 2009 04:00:00 GMT Meridith Levinson <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/486689/How_to_Create_a_Better_Life_After_a_Layoff?source=rss_industry_switch 2009-03-25T04:00:00Z http://www.cio.com/article/486277/Career_Watch_Making_Up_with_the_Boss?source=rss_industry_switch Computerworld readers ask Premier 100 IT leader Mark O'Gara for career advice on improving strained relations with their manager, how to better understand users, and which industries have the best prospects for job growth. Mon, 23 Mar 2009 04:00:00 GMT Jamie Eckle <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/486277/Career_Watch_Making_Up_with_the_Boss?source=rss_industry_switch 2009-03-23T04:00:00Z http://www.cio.com/article/483217/Recruiter_s_Secrets_6_Job_Hunting_Tips_for_a_Tough_Market?source=rss_industry_switch Whether they're employed or unemployed, IT professionals are anxious about their job prospects during this recession. They want to know how to navigate the worst job market in years and how they can differentiate themselves. Here's direct advice from recruiters on job hunting, with and without a recruiter. Thu, 05 Mar 2009 05:00:00 GMT Meridith Levinson <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/483217/Recruiter_s_Secrets_6_Job_Hunting_Tips_for_a_Tough_Market?source=rss_industry_switch 2009-03-05T05:00:00Z http://www.cio.com/article/482701/Your_Next_Steps_After_a_Layoff?source=rss_industry_switch Move your job search forward with these five tips from staffing firm Yoh's Dan Cobb. Mon, 02 Mar 2009 05:00:00 GMT Dan Cobb <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/482701/Your_Next_Steps_After_a_Layoff?source=rss_industry_switch 2009-03-02T05:00:00Z http://www.cio.com/article/482332/IT_Careers_Tech_Workers_Consider_Their_Options?source=rss_industry_switch As the recession deepens, IT faces fears and losses. But there are hopeful glimmers as well. Wed, 25 Feb 2009 05:00:00 GMT Tom Kaneshige <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/482332/IT_Careers_Tech_Workers_Consider_Their_Options?source=rss_industry_switch 2009-02-25T05:00:00Z http://www.cio.com/article/481889/IT_Jobs_7_Mistakes_to_Avoid_When_Submitting_Your_Resume?source=rss_industry_switch Vague objectives, out-dated skills, acronyms and jargon on your resume can kill your chances of landing IT jobs. Fri, 20 Feb 2009 05:00:00 GMT Greg Schaffer <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/481889/IT_Jobs_7_Mistakes_to_Avoid_When_Submitting_Your_Resume?source=rss_industry_switch 2009-02-20T05:00:00Z http://www.cio.com/article/481516/Becoming_an_IT_Consultant_Do_s_Don_ts_and_Disasters_to_Avoid?source=rss_industry_switch You're ready to ditch the corporate life--or it's ditched you--and start your own IT consultancy. The road can be rocky, seasoned veterans say, but the rewards are sweet. Here's how to get started. Thu, 19 Feb 2009 05:00:00 GMT Julia King <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/481516/Becoming_an_IT_Consultant_Do_s_Don_ts_and_Disasters_to_Avoid?source=rss_industry_switch 2009-02-19T05:00:00Z http://www.cio.com/article/481214/Everything_You_Need_to_Know_About_Hiring_a_Career_Coach?source=rss_industry_switch If your current job is a snooze or you're having trouble finding a new gig in this age of unemployment, hiring a career coach to help you figure out what excites you and to get your resume in shape could be a smart move. But career coaches aren't for everyone. Find out if hiring a career coach is right for you, and if so, how to select and work effectively with one. Tue, 17 Feb 2009 05:00:00 GMT Meridith Levinson <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/481214/Everything_You_Need_to_Know_About_Hiring_a_Career_Coach?source=rss_industry_switch 2009-02-17T05:00:00Z