When we’re facing a recession, naturally the first thought on most of our minds is whether our jobs are safe. There’s a widely held belief that certain careers are recession-proof....
Do You Have What It Takes To Be A Data Scientist?
Over the past five years, demand for data scientists has increased by almost 300% according to the latest IT Skills Report. With triple the demand, and an average salary of...
Not OK, Boomer: How Do We Overcome Age Discrimination In Tech?
Aside from professional football, there are few careers where you’re considered past it at 35. Sadly, the technology sector is one where age discrimination is still rife and the misbelief...
What Should STEM Employers Be Doing Now to Invest in Future Tech Talent?
What do you want to be when you grow up? The chances are that most young people will reply “YouTuber” over “Systems Architect”. Research by Education and Employers shows that...
Is Your Hiring Process Excluding Neurodivergent Talent?
The benefits of recruiting for diversity in your workplace are well documented. We’ve previously referenced the McKinsey study in 2020 that revealed companies in the top quartile for gender and...
Retraining for Tech Jobs Could Future-Proof Your Career
Jobs in tech are very much in the media spotlight right now, as a new wave of jobs are created to help “ build the metaverse ” – a world...
How to Achieve Diversity in Tech Recruitment
Diversity is a word that can get a mixed reaction. It makes some people nervous. It makes some people angry. It leaves some people feeling like it falls a little...
Work Anywhere: The IT Talent Pool Has Become the Talent Ocean
Even before the pandemic, change was brewing – big change. We know the pandemic caused disruption to the world of work, but we also know that it merely accelerated evolution,...
Your IT Job Search: How to Fight Back After Redundancy
The past seven months have been a strange and challenging time for the entire world. There are many of us who have suffered from the mental health impact of isolation...
Developing the Developer – What Are Your Career Goals?
The tech industry is, by nature, in a constant state of flux. Developers must keep up with an ever-evolving set of expectations and skills requirements, which means committing to lifelong...
