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Students want to learn to code, but the school system is a barrier

Nearly half of UK students see coding as equally or more valuable than foreign languages, a new study suggests.

First the Great Resignation, now tech workers are worrying about losing their jobs

As the economic outlook changes, many tech sector workers are worried about job security.

August 4, 2022 by Liam Tung in Professional Development

How to find a new job while still employed

Explore our tips on finding a new job while keeping your current employment secure, making a positive exit impression, and moving forward with the right attitude.

July 30, 2022 by Matthew Sweeney in Professional Development

Why do 81% of tech employers still require job candidates to have college degrees?

Eight in 10 employers want employees with college degrees -- yet most would be satisfied with specific skills, experience or training.

July 29, 2022 by Joe McKendrick in Professional Development

How to set up informational interviews without seeming pushy

How can you set up informational interviews without seeming pushy or desperate? Our guide walks through the steps.

July 28, 2022 by Genevieve Carlton in Professional Development

Pretty much everyone wants a 4-day work week, says survey

A survey of 1,000 workers by Slack finds that 86% would prefer to work longer hours over the course of fewer days, as well as broad support for flexible work options.

July 28, 2022 by Pallavi Kenkare in Productivity