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I moved to the US from India and took out a $59K loan to follow my dream of landing a job in Big Tech. My risk paid off.
A millennial software engineer in India took out a $59,000 loan to study in the US, and landed a jo…
Ella Hopkins
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I quadrupled my Big Tech salary by changing jobs 8 times. I learned how to negotiate pay and when to walk away.
Jean Kang started her career earning a $35,000 salary at Intuit. When she left her latest role at F…
Robin Madell
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He worked at four Big Tech companies. Here's how he went from $200,000 post-MBA at Meta to much more at Google.
His compensation increased with each switch as he leveraged competing offers for better salaries.
Shubhangi Goel
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Tech titans love Modi's economic powerhouse India — despite mass unemployment and abject poverty
India is on track to become the world's third-largest economy by 2027, but Narendra Modi faces a pi…
Theron Mohamed
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I moved to NYC from Ukraine for a tech job. Here are 3 main differences in America's work culture.
Yaroslav Zubko moved to New York from Ukraine in 2017 for a tech job. He said in the US, people ove…
Charissa Cheong
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Big Tech vs. startups: I've worked at both — and they're very different. Here's how to decide which is right for you.
Big Tech companies are quite different from startups. A software engineer shares factors to conside…
Ananya Vahal
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Big tech companies continue cost cutting
In this edition: Big tech's new watchword is revenue per employee, Google cuts office perks, and Te…
Paayal Zaveri
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A feud is heating up between Arizona workers and the world's leading chipmaker after the company said the US didn't have the skills to build its new factory
TSMC wants to bring in foreign reinforcements to get its Arizona factory running because it says th…
Jacob Zinkula
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Meet Zach King, TikTok's 5th-most-followed creator who racks up billions of views with movie-magic editing skills
Zach King previously posted on YouTube under the name Final Cut King, but his decades-long internet…
Palmer Haasch
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America's immigration system is a nightmare, and it's forcing tech companies to move jobs outside of the country
As issues with labor shortages continue, remote work makes it easier for US tech firms to hire anyw…
Paayal Zaveri
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The green job market is growing — here are the most in-demand sustainability-related careers and the skills they require
Skills like remediation, recycling, and knowledge of climate change and renewable energy on a résum…
Erica Sweeney
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Slack just bought an employee directory startup that lets users find colleagues by skill or region as it tries to help people 'stay connected' during the pandemic
In the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, Slack acquires employee directory startup Rimeto to help …
Keerthi Vedantam
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Experts pin hopes on more allocation for skilling programmes, tech-based learning in Budget 2016
The government had proposed to set aside Rs. 69,074.76 crore for the education sector, out of which…
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Want to bag your dream job in 2016? These are must-have tech skills
With 2016 a week away, Simplilearn has identified a list of must-have tech skills for professionals…
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I felt stuck in banking, so I quit to start a $2 million tech company without any experience. Here's how I knew it was time to transition into something better.
Daniel Fayle chose banking as a "default choice." He knew he didn't want to be a banker, but felt s…
Robin Madell
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How a well-meaning tech solution for Ukraine almost became a 'Craigslist for pedophiles'
How UkraineTakeShelter earned the ire of the Internet.
Chris Stokel-Walker
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The founder of Black Girls Code has been ousted as head of the nonprofit after allegations of 'workplace impropriety'
In a statement, Black Girls Code's board said that founder Kimberly Bryant would remain on staff as…
April Joyner
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Tech's $1 billion unicorn startups are ready to party
In this week's edition of Insider Tech we look at the explosion of unicorns in recent months, and s…
Alexei Oreskovic
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7 skills you should have on your résumé if you want to land a work-from-home job
Remote jobs require a particular set of skills, though, regardless of what kind of job it is. One t…
Cameron Chapman, Skillcrush
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The founder of Pankhuri, a women-centric social-media platform, has died at 32 of cardiac arrest, company says
Pankhuri Shrivastava founded Pankhuri in 2019 as a women-centric social-media platform. She founded…