http://www.itworld.com/taxonomy/term/2387/all xx http://www.itworld.com/career/69598/job-hunting-books-most-demand The Library Journal asked library book supplier Baker & Taylor Inc. which job-hunting titles were most in demand in the six months prior to March 14, 2009. Here are the top 10: http://www.itworld.com/career/69598/job-hunting-books-most-demand#comments Career Tech & society Tip career planning Mon, 22 Jun 2009 14:11:51 -0400 ITworld staff 69598 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/career/65857/where-personal-finance-and-career-management-meet Career management and personal finance are very closely related -- more closely than most people realize. http://www.itworld.com/career/65857/where-personal-finance-and-career-management-meet#comments Career Opinion career planning Mon, 06 Apr 2009 09:47:48 -0400 ITworld staff 65857 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/career/63493/career-management-tough-times When I started this column in 2005, I truly believed the tenets of executive career management were unchanging. But in this new economic climate, when the supply of qualified IT leaders has suddenly outstripped the demand, I realize that I was mistaken. For all of you who are on the market (or would like to stay off it) I offer an updated career management primer. http://www.itworld.com/career/63493/career-management-tough-times#comments Career Opinion career planning Mon, 02 Mar 2009 10:56:33 -0500 ITworld staff 63493 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/career/63490/how-you-grow-your-career-slow-economy What does it take to get ahead? Here are some simple techniques to help you get more results and be respected for your work. http://www.itworld.com/career/63490/how-you-grow-your-career-slow-economy#comments Career Tip career planning Mon, 02 Mar 2009 10:45:34 -0500 ITworld staff 63490 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/career/60370/transferable-skills-it-pros-change-your-job IT professionals who find themselves out of work amid the global economic recession could wind up working as stock equity analysts, insurance underwriters or health-care administrators, according to the author of a recent book on alternative technology career paths. http://www.itworld.com/career/60370/transferable-skills-it-pros-change-your-job#comments Career Feature career planning Thu, 08 Jan 2009 16:10:02 -0500 ITworld staff 60370 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/career/60039/2009-tech-career-planner Although tech jobs are under increasing pressure, the reality is that the technology jobs market overall is still doing better than the market for other types of jobs. That doesn't mean you're immune from layoffs, stagnant salaries, or increasing workloads, but it does mean you have more options than many other workers -- if you're willing to be flexible. http://www.itworld.com/career/60039/2009-tech-career-planner#comments Career Opinion career planning Sat, 03 Jan 2009 20:44:04 -0500 ITworld staff 60039 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/career/58702/moving-startup-fasten-your-seatbelt If you're contemplating employment at a startup, get ready for an exhilarating -- if bumpy -- ride, say four IT managers who have made the jump from corporate IT to a startup. http://www.itworld.com/career/58702/moving-startup-fasten-your-seatbelt#comments Career Feature career planning IT jobs IT manager startup Wed, 03 Dec 2008 12:07:13 -0500 ITworld staff 58702 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/career/58315/how-recession-proof-yourself Whether you're a CIO or a help desk technician, career coaches say you can take measures to prevent the hatchet from falling on your neck. Here's a list of actions they say you can take to help safeguard your job. http://www.itworld.com/career/58315/how-recession-proof-yourself#comments Career Tip career planning Mon, 24 Nov 2008 14:52:24 -0500 ITworld staff 58315 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/career/58309/self-promotion-work-8-tips-shy-people Promoting yourself and your work can feel downright unseemly, but it very well may help you keep your job in this economic downturn. These eight techniques will help you promote yourself in the office without looking obnoxious. http://www.itworld.com/career/58309/self-promotion-work-8-tips-shy-people#comments Career Tip career planning Mon, 24 Nov 2008 13:45:51 -0500 ITworld staff 58309 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/career/57939/customize-pace-your-it-career If, in the course of a day, people customize the things around them -- how they take their morning coffee, how they assemble their outfit -- then they should surely be able to apply that approach to their career. http://www.itworld.com/career/57939/customize-pace-your-it-career#comments Career Feature career planning IT management Mon, 17 Nov 2008 15:55:44 -0500 ITworld staff 57939 at http://www.itworld.com