What I learned from years observing wealth.
It wasn’t until the stoic German executive popped open the champagne and began drinking straight from the bottle that I feared we might die in the next few minutes. We were approaching Florence airport but the air-traffic controller wasn’t responding. …
The answer reveals some big things about tech’s migration from California.
Tesla plans on moving its corporate headquarters from California to Texas, in yet another sign that the Lone Star State is becoming a prominent tech hub.
“I’m excited to announce that we’re moving our headquarters to Austin, Texas,” Tesla CEO Elon Musk recently told the audience gathered for the company’s…
There’s potentially a big collision coming.
In survey after survey over the past 18 months, technologists everywhere have made it clear that they prefer hybrid and remote work to heading back to the office full-time. But are executives actually listening to their preferences?
The new Future Forum Pulse survey asked 10,500 knowledge workers around the world…
Some of his predictions about the future proved true.
Apple co-founder and CEO Steve Jobs died 10 years ago. …
And there’s a key reason why.
Technologists are resigning their current positions in higher numbers than other professions, according to a new analysis of anonymized workforce data by Visier Benchmarks. An elevated rate of resignations could have a significant impact on companies that need technologists for a variety of critical tasks.
Big tech is investing more than ever in Silicon Alley.
If the COVID-19 pandemic was supposed to destroy New York City’s tech scene, Google clearly didn’t get the memo: The search-engine giant just announced that it’ll spend an additional $2.1 billion on Manhattan office space.
Google’s existing real estate holdings in New York City include Chelsea Market, a massive set…
Whether you’re sticking to your current job or getting a new one, here’s some advice.
Negotiating for the salary you deserve is one of the trickier (and emotionally fraught) parts of your career. Fortunately, there are many tried-and-true techniques for getting it done — whether you’re entering a new job or trying to boost your compensation at your current one.
Want to break into programming? Learn these languages.
Which programming languages do developers use the most? That’s a key question for those who want to break into software development, as it determines which languages they’ll want to learn first. …
The border between normal and the apocalypse is sharper than you think.
After we spent the afternoon helping clean up the Rockaways in the aftermath of Superstorm Sandy — joining the hundreds of volunteers, not to mention enough National Guard troops to retake Baghdad — my friend Olivia said she’d give me a ride back to my apartment in Park Slope.
Her…
But not all industries are created equal when it comes to open jobs.
The unemployment rate for technology occupations remains an incredibly low 1.5 percent, according to a new analysis by CompTIA. That’s noticeably below the national unemployment rate of 5.2 percent.
Tech companies added some 26,800 technologists and other positions in August, the biggest monthly gain for the tech industry since November…
