Category: Career Advice

I still remember when I joined my first job. In our office campus, there were people with 10, even 12 years experience.  They were easy to recognize by their id cards that had become pale yellow in contrast to our sparkling white ones.  They seemed to know how the industry worked and were deeply valued by…

Did you know that in the recently concluded Stack Overflow Developer Survey, 48.2% of the respondents identified themselves as full stack developer? Full stack development is currently one of the most in-demand jobs. It has a wide scope of employability with tech giants, startups, internet companies, and IT majors, all looking to hire for the profile. If you’re looking for…

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…

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),…

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 –…

What difference do we want to make in the life of our users? We at CutShort keep asking this question every day. Whether we are defining our product roadmap or even writing a small social media post, answering this question help us in taking the right decision. And after removing all the jargon and terms,…