Technology is constantly changing, and therefore so is the role of the technology professional. If we think back to a decade or two ago, IT professionals’ roles will have been incredibly different to the ones we have today. With many different roles now needing technical skills, the idea of having a dedicated person to handle […]
A recent survey we conducted showed that 64% of tech leaders in the UK and 79% in the US feel candidates who apply to their organisation are missing the necessary soft skills to succeed. Of course, you could argue that it is challenging to prove you have soft skills when applying for a job (who […]
Data science and machine learning are taking over almost every industry you can imagine. We’re finding ways to automate processes, and machines really are coming for a lot of our jobs. In many industries, data science is being hailed as the future of work and the secret to revolutionising how employees manage their daily tasks; […]
Content is king. We hear a lot in today’s digital-first era, which is more relevant than ever. We’re consuming content on a larger scale than ever before, whether it’s on social media, through apps on websites or even video content. It’s no surprise, therefore, that many scaling tech businesses are starting to invest more in […]
We’re relying on technology more than ever; in our personal lives, in work and in the world of recruitment. Advances in technology mean we can connect with people across the globe, send vast amounts of information within seconds and leave those tedious, monotonous tasks to a computer. All of which is helping both businesses and […]
When you’re trying to scale your tech business, it’s undeniably a balancing act. Your relatively small team has to wear many hats and take on many jobs to ensure your product, service, or offering can reach more people and grow to reach its true potential. There is so much to think about when scaling a […]
However, during the UK’s first ScaleUp Week, 46% graduates reveal universities still encourage applications to large over small organisations, and 23% are given no advice at all Females find it harder (31%) to secure their first tech roles compared to men (21%), survey shows Manchester, UK; 13th May 2021: Almost a quarter (22%) of 16-17 […]
The world is going digital, we can’t deny it, and we certainly can’t escape it. In almost every industry, you can imagine digital transformation is occurring; if it’s not already, then plans are certainly in place. The World Economic Forum estimates that by 2022 emerging technologies will generate 133 million new jobs in place of […]
It’s been hailed as the most in-demand IT title for the future and made it onto LinkedIn’s emerging job report for 2020, making DevOps engineers one of the most talked-about roles right now. Many scaling tech businesses are factoring the role into their tech recruitment strategies in the hopes that they will elevate their capabilities […]
Research from Talent Works reveals that women in tech and under 35s have been hit harder by the pandemic in salary and career progression Ability to earn has decreased by 23% for women compared to 11% men, and more women are working in the office full time Northampton, UK; 23rd March 2021: A survey by […]
