During the past two years, human race has managed to produce more data than we have since the beginning of time and life as we know it. Today, more than 3.2 zettabytes of data is stored all across the world, and by the end of the year 2020 we will have more than 40 zettabytes of information stored. To help you comprehend the vastness of this sea of information, we will examine … [Read more...] about How Big Data Can Help You Recruit the Prime Candidate
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What to Know to Avoid Hiring a Bad Data Scientist
One of the biggest challenges companies face today is the big data talent gap. Businesses want to use big data, but in order to do that, they need to have the right personnel on hand capable of performing those tasks. This is a tall order for many organizations, mostly because good data scientists are hard to come by. The demand for talented data scientists is high, but sadly … [Read more...] about What to Know to Avoid Hiring a Bad Data Scientist
Employee Retention and Big Data: What Your Company Might Be Missing
Two of the biggest issues organizations face today is keeping their employees engaged in their work and retaining top talent for the long haul. Unfortunately, the latest Gallup polls are not so encouraging. From a January 2016 report, only 32.5% of workers were engaged in the U.S. This directly relates to retention, as Gallup reported that The majority of actively disengaged … [Read more...] about Employee Retention and Big Data: What Your Company Might Be Missing
How to Close the Big Data Talent Gap at Your Organization
This article is sponsored by Acamar - a staffing agency specializing in emerging Information Management (IM) competencies. Big data offers many benefits for organizations in all industries, but unfortunately, a lot of companies dont reap these benefits yet. The reason is not that they dont want to start with big data, nor that they dont understand what big data is. The … [Read more...] about How to Close the Big Data Talent Gap at Your Organization
Three Steps for Building a Big Data Dream Team
In the ever-changing technology environment that we currently live in, it can be easy to get bogged down, both on the personal level and business level, trying to figure out how you can best implement the latest releases. Whether its a new phone or tablet or new Big Data software, its easy to get stuck. For a company to succeed its got to figure out how it can leverage its … [Read more...] about Three Steps for Building a Big Data Dream Team