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09 Apr 2010My 500th blog post + how does your salary compare to others?
I just realized that this is my 500th blog post. Hopefully you're up to 500 more posts of my security nonsense!If you haven't seen it yet you should check out Global Knowledge's 2010 Salary Survey. It sheds some light on what you can and should be earning in IT and information security. Just remember that Global Knowledge is a training company and they want to tout how well -off you'll ...
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18 Nov 2008
Now’s the time to better yourself
According to this study, IT salaries are predicted to increase by 3.7% next year. And wow, just look at the numbers associated with those who are ITIL certified!As always - down economy or not - you have to constantly be looking at ways to better yourself and stand out above the rest. Otherwise, there's little incentive for your current or prospective employers to pay you one penny more than what ...
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11 Nov 2008
Are certifications hurting your salary more than helping?
Here's a good read on certifications and whether or not they enhance or hinder your earning ability - especially if you focus on vendor-specific certifications such as what Microsoft offers.Mr. Mikols article led me to think about this are more in-depth and I came to this conclusion: I do believe that you can spend too much time focusing on getting certified. In fact, I've seen it personally. The mindset I've ...
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