The CV is dead .. Long live iProfile

Posted by: Owen on Wednesday, 25th Jun, 2008

Just came across a great service today aimed at job seekers and recruiters. It’s aimed at addressing a number of issues plain old CVs have and replacing them with a profile you can manage and control access to. The service is called iProfile and represents a leap forward in how you can apply for new [...]

How much do you earn?

Posted by: Owen on Wednesday, 2nd Apr, 2008

I came across an interesting report today that’s an IT Salary Survey for 2008. It’s a survey conducted by Global Knowledge, a global leader in IT and business training together with TechRepublic, an online magazine and social network for IT professionals. The report comes up with some great facts and figures that are based around [...]

5 ways to start a company (without quitting your day job)

Posted by: Owen on Sunday, 23rd Mar, 2008

Interesting post on CNN Money, which albeit being a couple of years old is always pretty interesting. It talks about ways you could legitimately start a new company while leveraging your day job. Here’s what it suggests in a nutshell:

Use your salary as funding
Turn common complaints into a business plan
Make your boss a beta tester
Take [...]