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Have you got the "top 10 skills to land a dream job in IT"?
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Originally posted by sasguru View PostOriginally posted by Stevie Wonder BoyI can't see any way to do it can you please advise?
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Originally posted by sasguru View Post
2. Degrees continue to be a must
4. Experience in large corporations
8. IT certifications
but you should have had these instead -
1. Ability to manage big data
3. Managing mature teams
5. Advanced statistical analysis
6. Excellent communication skills
7. A methodical and logical nature
9. Leadership qualities
10. A love for all things IT
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Originally posted by Old Hack View PostI thought Walter was scathing of 'certification'
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Aside from the obvious mocking, since when do you "love all things IT?"Originally posted by MaryPoppinsI'd still not breastfeed a naziOriginally posted by vetranUrine is quite nourishingComment
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Sorry SAS not sure signing every post with a self portraits (the Rolling Cretins) counts as 'excellent communication skills'.
Using your crayons on the screen isn't quite the same as having all 10.Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.Comment
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Originally posted by sasguru View PostI can count to 10.Comment
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We are currently hiring and we aren't looking for any of those skills except 6 & 7.
Speaking of which:
7. A methodical and logical nature
In high-level IT jobs it is essential to be methodical. Having a methodical and a logical nature simply means to work in a systematic manner, and a logical approach to the work you are undertaking. This skill demonstrates a powerful ability to prioritise work and manage a several tasks at once.While you're waiting, read the free novel we sent you. It's a Spanish story about a guy named 'Manual.'Comment
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