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Why data science jobs are in high demand?

The hype around the data science have left everyone asking the question that why data science jobs are in high demand these days? Let’s see. A single flight of Boeing 787 aircraft generates up to 500GB of data. Currently, there are over 6 billion connected devices around the world generating millions of terabytes of data… Continue reading Why data science jobs are in high demand?

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How to become a Data Scientist? – A detailed step by step guide!

You couldn’t have missed the buzz. Whether it’s the media, articles, job postings or interviews of top leaders from companies such as Google and Facebook, everyone seems to have been talking about Data Science and Artificial Intelligence. If you’re like most, you would also be thinking — How to become a Data Scientist? It’s time… Continue reading How to become a Data Scientist? – A detailed step by step guide!

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How to restore and grow your career after getting laid off or fired

If there is one thing that has hit modern professionals recently, it’s the risk of getting laid off and the realization that their jobs are not safe anymore. As mentioned in this recent Quartz article, Indian IT companies laid off 56,000 employees in 2017 alone. And given the recent downturn in non-IT sectors (after demonetization and GST),… Continue reading How to restore and grow your career after getting laid off or fired

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5 Best Linkedin Jobs Alternatives for Tech Recruiter & Candidates

You can love it or hate it, but when it comes to hiring or searching new opportunities, you just can’t ignore LinkedIn. With more than 400 Million users, it’s one of the most indispensable tools to find details about a company and its employees. But many of these users have also wondered at some point –… Continue reading 5 Best Linkedin Jobs Alternatives for Tech Recruiter & Candidates

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Refresh the way you hire (part 1)

We are almost in the year 2018. Hiring today is much different from what it was even 5 years ago. Good talent now is busy, distracted and even scarcer, which means attracting it today requires a different mindset. The aim of this post (and the next part) is to cover some areas that recruiters need to… Continue reading Refresh the way you hire (part 1)

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5 Best Alternatives to AngelList (now WellFound) | Websites like Angel.co

Hello recruiters’, I am going to show you the best alternatives of Angelist (now Wellfound) that you can use to fulfil your hiring needs.  You don’t have to limit yourself to AngelList (now Wellfound) for your hiring needs. When there are great platforms that can give you better results than AngelList. I have picked up… Continue reading 5 Best Alternatives to AngelList (now WellFound) | Websites like Angel.co

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Alternatives to Naukri | Websites like Naukri.com

If you’re looking for a job or hiring in India, you most likely would have used Naukri. If you’re like most, you would have wondered at some point – what are some good alternatives to Naukri? You’re not alone. For the last 15 years, Naukri.com has dominated the recruitment market. As of 2017, it claims… Continue reading Alternatives to Naukri | Websites like Naukri.com

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AngelList's new pricing for recruiters — is it worth it?

They took so long that many wondered if they would come at all. Yes, AngelList pricing plans for recruiting are finally here. They are based on the size of your company and start from $199/month and go all the way to $1999/month. Quite a big range! What about the free plan? The free plan is… Continue reading AngelList's new pricing for recruiters — is it worth it?

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Interview assignments – dos and donts

If you have tried to look for jobs recently, you might have been asked to complete a job interview assignment remotely. If not, you will likely soon – since more and more companies are starting to include this step in their hiring process. Why do companies give interview assignments these days? Traditional job interviews are… Continue reading Interview assignments – dos and donts

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