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Career growthJul 25, 2018

ESOPs: Understanding stock options in startup companies

Employee Stock Option Plans (ESOPs) are not new in India. Infosys famously offered generous options to their employees and made hundreds of first time millionaires. It’s been several years since then and barring a few exceptions, there haven’t been success stories where employees got to share the wealth they contributed to building. There was a… Continue reading ESOPs: Understanding stock options in startup companies

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Nikunj Verma

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Career growthJun 15, 2018

Here’s what you missed in India’s largest online blockchain gathering

We interact with thousands of professionals every week. Every now and then someone would ask about opportunities in blockchain area and we would send them the list of some blockchain companies hiring in India currently. But we sensed something was missing. We found that most professionals were confused by the recent cryptocurrencies hype and wondered… Continue reading Here’s what you missed in India’s largest online blockchain gathering

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Career growthMay 26, 2018

No-nonsense guide to get into data science

If you are here, I believe that you have a strong interest to understand what it takes to become a Data Scientist. I am writing this post because I see a tremendous amount of people in a dilemma and there is absolutely no information out there, but just countless articles on what online courses you… Continue reading No-nonsense guide to get into data science

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Nikunj Verma

burden of work experience
Career growthMay 16, 2018

Your high experience isn't an asset anymore

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… Continue reading Your high experience isn't an asset anymore

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Career growthMay 13, 2018

Salary insights for a full stack developer in India

No wonder that diversified job opportunities, high growth rate, lucrative packages makes full stack developer as one of the most in demand jobs. If you are a full stack developer who wondered: What is my market worth? Which city pays the most for my experience? How much salary I should offer to hire a full… Continue reading Salary insights for a full stack developer in India

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top AI & ML companies...
Career growthMay 8, 2018

Top Artificial Intelligence (AI) & Machine Learning (ML) Companies Hiring in 2018

Almost every company today is trying/wants to scale up their AI & ML capabilities to innovate and make their offerings user friendly. Be it in recruitment, e-commerce, finance, customer success or education. AI is creating a deep impact in all industries and our daily lives. The demand for AI & ML professionals is huge today… Continue reading Top Artificial Intelligence (AI) & Machine Learning (ML) Companies Hiring in 2018

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Nikunj Verma

Nodejs vs php
Career growthMay 3, 2018

Node.js vs PHP: Which one you should choose for a better career?

For years, web developers have used PHP as their server-side language of choice to build applications and websites. It has a huge support system, deep code base, and could be used in conjunction with other languages like Javascript to create fast, stunning applications. However, within a short space of time, Javascript has evolved from being… Continue reading Node.js vs PHP: Which one you should choose for a better career?

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Nikunj Verma

Full stack developer
Career growthApr 6, 2018

What is full stack development and how to become a full stack developer?

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… Continue reading What is full stack development and how to become a full stack developer?

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customer success jobs demand
Career growthMar 31, 2018

Increasing demand for Customer Success Managers

Around 5 years ago, in came a new role called “product management”. No one had heard of this role, but after a short while, this role became so important that everyone wondered — how did we survive without this role before! Similar stuff is now happening with a new role called Customer Success. It started… Continue reading Increasing demand for Customer Success Managers

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