Ever since Carol Dweck first published her book on Growth Mindset in 2006, the focus on this topic has continued to grow. Today, it has become a trait that most employers are looking for in prospective applicants, not to mention what they are looking for in their existing employees. So, not understanding what it is…
IT recruitment has evolved in recent years. Gone are the days when a technical degree guaranteed an interview. With the development of recruitment software, and the realization that strong human skills are as critical as tech knowledge, the landscape for job hunters has changed. What hiring in the IT sector looks like today Now, 99%…
In our modern digital era, data science plays a central role in how businesses work. From unlocking crucial business insights to driving innovation and informed decision-making, it has become indispensable to organizations across all sectors. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment of data scientists is projected to grow an astonishing 35 percent…
Ready for a raise? The good news is, many companies prefer to promote from within their own ranks. So if you’re looking to advance to a higher position and pay grade at your current organization, you already have a leg up. However, just because you have worked at the same company for a period of…
Cybersecurity professionals are the “superheroes” of the digital world. They may not wear a cape, but their expertise is a super power that prevents cybercriminals from disrupting organizations. Their work is ever-changing, and they work tirelessly to stay one step ahead. What is cybersecurity? In simple terms, cybersecurity is the practice of protecting computers, servers,…
We’re proud to announce that SkillUp Online has signed an MoU with NASSCOM’s Sector Skills Council to help develop the NASSCOM FutureSkills portal. This partnership will enable SkillUp Online to empower both current and future working professionals in India with industry-leading courses (including Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Cloud Technologies, Cyber Security, Blockchain etc.) certified by…
An often-asked question by many learners who are actively thinking of pursuing a career in artificial intelligence (AI) is whether obtaining AI certifications will help their AI career. The quick and simple answer is yes. Certifications ensure you have the knowledge and skills employers are looking for, and they provide validation on your resume. However,…
In today’s world of overwhelming social media tools and applications, it’s difficult to overstate the importance of having a strong, positive, well-defined Personal Brand. Unfortunately, in over 20 years of providing consulting services, it’s been my experience that the topic of personal branding is frequently misunderstood or flat out ignored. In this article, I seek…
If you want to pursue a career in IT, IBM professional certificates are the way to go. As a global technology leader, IBM offers a robust portfolio of products and services ranging from AI to IoT. Although the company is over a century old, its offerings have consistently defined it as one of the top…
In today’s ever-evolving technology landscape, the DevOps engineer role is experiencing an unprecedented surge in demand. For professionals already working as software developers, transitioning to a DevOps engineer position can be a transformative career move. According to a report by Markets and Markets, the DevOps industry is projected to witness a staggering compound annual growth…
Did you know that 90% of data in the world today has been created in the last two years alone? That’s because every day, we create 2.5 quintillion bytes of data. That’s a lot of data that needs to be processed, analyzed and turned into meaningful — and sometimes highly valuable — insights that help…
Cloud-related IT jobs are expected to grow 13% annually over the next 3 years, and according to the IDC, will account for an estimated 38% of all information technology positions by 2021. With a majority of Fortune 500 companies now using Microsoft Azure, it’s no wonder that IT professionals are looking to Microsoft Certifications as…
If you’re technically minded and enjoy a challenge, cybersecurity is a great career to consider. With digital transformation to the cloud spreading like wildfire and never-ending architectural innovation being implemented by businesses, the specter of cyber-attack is never far away. Now, more than ever, businesses are needing to put strong cybersecurity defenses in place and…
Are you looking to advance your career in software development and operations? If so, becoming a DevOps engineer might be the perfect path for you. In today’s digital landscape, companies require a faster and more efficient software delivery process, and that’s where DevOps comes in. According to industry analysts, the DevOps market is expected to…
Imagine diving into the world of data, where you become the detective solving mysteries hidden within mountains of information. This is exactly what being a data analyst does. As big data continues to dominate all industries, including healthcare, finance, and marketing, the demand for skilled data analysts is skyrocketing. Companies are eagerly seeking experts who…
