Stereotypes around tech often include images of vast futuristic campuses filled with scooters where employees can bring their dogs to work and take naps in sleep pods. But the truth is the tech labor market is more complex than that. Software engineers don’t just work at Apple and Google — they work at banks, transportation companies and food distributors too.…
When we think of inspirational quotes, memes come to mind: those with bold, aspirational phrases such as “believe and succeed.” These may be cliché, but one inspirational statement rings true when it comes to the recruiting offer letter: “They may forget what you said — but they will never forget how you made them feel.”
Though the quote was incorrectly …
Effective communication in the workplace can be a balancing act. Say too much, and you’ll offend someone. Say too little, and small problems can add up. So how can everyone from new hires to managers learn to speak up in a way that is productive, safe and mutually beneficial?
To find out, we asked Kim Scott, author of the bestseller …
We all know the feeling: You have a million things on your plate, and you have to head into yet another meeting. What’s worse, you have the sinking suspicion this will be a waste of your already limited time.
It turns out you’re not alone. A 2018 survey finds that workers deem office meetings the biggest time-waster. And they …
When hiring a new employee, there’s always the risk that they aren’t as good of a fit as you thought. Someone confident and charming who seems great on paper might not actually have applicable skills they need for the position.
The holidays are right around the corner, and it’ll soon be the close of yet another year. And what a year it’s been!
Most notably, Indeed celebrated its 15th birthday. We’ve come a long way from when we launched in 2004 with an impressive 1 million jobs. Fast forward fifteen years, and we now have 250 million users searching for …
