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Automating Job and Career Decisions
Presentation on April 9th, 2014 - John Verostek - at
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ProgrammingLanguage
Job/CareerWebsites
DataViz
Who What When Where Why or How?
StatisticalSoftware
APIsWeb
Scraping
Top-Down Approach Utilizing Existing Companies
Answers
Math
Questions
Data
S/W
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Outline
Category Question OrganizationJob Search Which Jobs Match My Interests, Abilities, and Pay the Most? BeanSprock
Who are the Top Applicants for this Job? Bright / LinkedINAm I a Top Applicant for this Job? LinkedIN
Recruiters How do I find projects? How do I find talent? ExperfyHow Else Do Recruiters Find Me? TalentBinRecruiters vs. Developers
Forecasts What is the change in jobs or skills? IndeedCareer Paths For My Major, Where Did Prior Students End Up? Money Where can I find $alary data? Payscale
What is a Skill Worth? DiceWhat is the value of R outside the “Big Data” bundle?
Networking Simply Hired + LinkedINCan Connections Get Me in the Door? LinkedIN
Culture Best Companies to Work ForDoes the organization have a great culture? GlassdoorCan Organizations Be Ranked by Culture? Bullhorn
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Which Jobs Match My Interests, Abilities, and Pay the Most?
“Natural language processing software is used to identify the jobs that match your preferences”
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Am I a Top Applicant for this Job?
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Who are the Top Applicants for this Job?
Bright Score Launch Webcast on Jul 16, 2012
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How do I find projects? How do I find talent?
Matchmaker between Individuals and Companies
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How Else Do Recruiters Find Me? Social
• Matches candidates to employers through a talent database • Drawn from candidate activity on social websites
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Page 2: For me, “Other Interests” more accurate than “Professional Interest”
What do they Know? How Accurate?
Free Sign-UpBut Reduced Search:1-Page of Search Results
Enter one’s name.
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Recruiters vs. Developers
I'm starting to compile a list of domains of recruiters. The goal is to get less email that I would never read anyway.
Disclaimer: I am definitely not saying these companies are awful. Simply that they are a source of undesirable email. This site is simply a list of domains. No claims are being made about the owners or their intentions.
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What jobs or skills are growing in demand?
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Economics and Money
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Where can I find $alary data?
Employer Job Ads
Employee Surveys
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2013 Dice Salary Survey was administered online, with 17,236 employed technology professionals responding between Oct. 14 & Nov. 29, 2013.
What is a Skill Worth?
Caution!
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A Skill, or a Bundle of Skills?
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What is the value of R outside the “Big Data” bundle?
? $75,000
$115,531
-$25,000
$0
Opportunity Cost of Developing of Skills that May Not Matter for Your Career
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For My Major, Where Did Prior Students End Up?
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What are Common Career Paths?
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Can Connections Get Me in the Door?
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Best Companies to Work For
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Does the Organization Have a Great Culture?
anonymous employee reviews, salaries for over 250,000 companies
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Can Organizations Be Ranked by Culture?
Bullhorn has a patent pertaining to org culture
Currently their focus is on helping recruiters
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ProgrammingLanguage
Job/CareerWebsites
DataViz
Who What When Where Why or How?
StatisticalSoftware
APIsWebScraping
Future Deck / Event using APIs and Web Scraping
Answers
Math
Questions
Data