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Job & Career Advice

What Every Job Seeker Should Have on Their New Career Wishlist This Holiday Season

The holiday season offers many people the chance to reflect on the past and the possibilities yet to come. This is also a great time to start looking for a job if you are considering a career change. But, before you start gifting employers your resume, ho-ho-hold on, and make a list of what you want from a position or company.
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What Does a Data Analyst Do? Job Types, Training, and Salary

With responsibilities ranging from setting up an analytics system to providing insights based on the data you collect, here’s everything you need to know about data analysts.
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5 Ways to Care For Your Mental Health While Job Searching

Whether you’re a recent graduate looking for your first job or a seasoned professional ready to make a change, it’s critical to prioritize your mental health while job hunting. Read on to learn a few tips on caring for your mental health while searching for your next role.
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Job & Career Advice

Overcoming Imposter Syndrome

Learn actionable tips for overcoming imposter syndrome, then get back to believing in yourself and your abilities–no matter what those are.
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What to Look For In a Remote Job

When you think of a remote job or career, you might be envisioning video calls in casual attire, the ability to work from different locations, or escaping your morning commute.
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The 9 Best Programming Languages to Learn in 2023

When you’re new to programming, it’s tough to know where to start. Which language should you tackle first? You’ll need to consider your end goals, how quickly you learn, and where the industry overall is headed. To help narrow the field, here are 9 of the most in-demand programming languages, why they’re so popular, and what you can do with them.
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You Asked, We Answered: Is It Harder Out There for Older Developers?

A coding bootcamp can seem like a big commitment at any phase of life, but mid-career aspiring programmers have unique concerns about their futures after coding bootcamp. Get answers to commonly asked questions in this post.
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Women in STEM: 20 Organizations Working to Close Tech’s Gender Gap

The gender gap in STEM industries is still way too wide. But it’s narrowing all the time, thanks in no small part to the work of these 20 teaching organizations.
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You Are Not a Fraud: How to Quell Your Imposter Syndrome and Keep Kicking Butt

Impostor syndrome is characterized by an inability to internalize accomplishments, and a fear of being exposed as a fraud--and coding bootcampers, most of whom have non-traditional background experience and education for the tech industry, have it in spades. Here are four tips to combat the phenomenon and build confidence, from Grace Hopper Dean Meg Duffy.
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What Do Software Engineers Do? Job Types, Training, and Salary

With the job outlook for software engineers predicted to grow at 21% over the next 9 years, you may be wondering, "What do software engineers do?" Learn about types of software engineers, jobs and salaries, and how to become a software engineer.
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Want to Build a Better Product, Team, and Company? Cultivate Empathy First.

Meg Duffy, Program Manager of the Grace Hopper Program, explains why empathy is good for your company, your product, and your team.
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The REACTO! Pattern for Acing Technical Interviews

Crush your next technical interview with one simple (and fun) acronym!
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