Exploring tech company cultures in Austin
It’s no secret that Austin is a rapidly growing tech hub with not only an abundance of well-established tech organisations, but many start-ups choosing to set up camp here too. Each company is battling to come up on top where culture is involved because, after all, culture is more than just a buzzword – it […]
Byte of Tech: Q&A with Josh Ghent
1. Josh, you and I have worked together for years now, whether it be placing you, discussing your growth plans or simply attending/arranging meet ups to give back to the JS community, but can you give everyone a brief introduction to yourself! Yes it’s been a long time! I’m Josh Ghent, currently Lead Software Engineer […]
When virtual meetings don’t go to plan…
With the sudden switch from working in the office to working from home, no one ever really got taught the exact way to use online meeting tools. From the get go it has been a guessing game from how to invite someone to a meeting to how to share your screen – it’s a constant […]
Keeping your workforce engaged during the pandemic
Keeping employees engaged during the current pandemic is difficult, especially when near enough everything is done virtually. Interaction and recognition is where it starts, without these aspects you may start to feel distanced and unappreciated for your work. You just have to remember that we are all in this together! Offer support and advice Support […]
Best applications to download during lockdown
With the current pandemic, technology has dramatically been making an impact on people’s lives at home. Allowing people to virtually party together or attend an event all from the safety of your home. House Party App Want to get that Friday Feeling but not quite getting it when alone? Here is the ultimate solution – […]
Prepping for Virtual Interviews
The ongoing pandemic has shaped the ways businesses now recruit their candidates. Social distancing regulations have made it difficult for interviews to take place like they usually would. As a result, virtual interviewing has become a widespread solution for many organisations – so now is the time to put your virtual interviewing skills into practice. […]
Back to work – Regaining your focus
It’s hard to take your mind off everything that is going on in the world at the moment, with cases rising and falling, people returning to work and working remotely. Things have changed drastically and our minds may or may not have had the time to adapt. For those of us that have returned to […]
Tackling your job search: Pandemic Edition
As COVID-19 continues, we have been forced to adapt to the new circumstances that are looking to stay here a while. The pandemic has affected how businesses recruit their candidates and only a small number of them are still conducting face-to-face interviews, whilst many are not able to do so. Luckily, the tech industry has […]
How has it ran out… AGAIN?!
There are a lot of things at the moment that could be causing you a headache, it’s been a while since our last “Humpday Headache” blog but we have decided on something that can ruin anyone’s day! Running out of things… From your phone battery to toilet roll here are the things that cause us […]
Getting Started with your Job Search
As the technology industry continues to advance, the field becomes more competitive in terms of employment. The industry can benefit those without a degree but carry a lot of tech knowledge and expertise. A lot of people assume that you need a Computer Science related degree to enter the field, however, this is not the […]