5 Tips for Nailing Your Technical Interview
Technical interviews are a common way for employers to assess your technical ability for the role and the extent of your knowledge in the chosen field. Unlike other interviews, technical interviews can include challenges and assignments. More show rather than tell. They are designed to assess your problem-solving and communication skills, as well as your […]
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5 Mistakes You’re Making with Your Cover Letter
A cover letter is a perfect way to introduce yourself to your potential employer. Whilst your resume is a record of your professional history and follows a format, the cover letter is an opportunity to be more free-flowing with your words and allow your personality to shine through. However, as with everything in life, there […]
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Meet Blerina | Her story of joining Cydeo
“I absolutely love it.” The small city of Mitrovica in Northern Kosovo was in political turmoil by the time Blerina was born. The Balkans region was being fought over by various factions and people were going through hard times. Her father had to find a way to pull the family through the chaos and uncertainty—he […]
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What is more important: being intelligent or working hard to succeed in an IT career?
You don’t have to be super smart start your career in IT Often, there is a stigma associated with any STEM occupation that you have to be “gifted” or “smart” in order to succeed. In fact, there is a general perception that you have to be “gifted” or “smart” in order to succeed at all. […]
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Team Spotlight: Florian
“It’s been an absolutely life-changing experience.” Florian started his job experience at age 13, where he started bussing tables at local restaurants and cafes. It was hard work but he had to help out his mother, who labored at a shoe factory to bring home money for her four kids. Florian’s father, who also worked […]
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Miranda’s mission is to make a difference
She grew up quickly and dreamed of becoming an accountant. “I actually really thought about it, to be honest, to work for a major bank or something.” She was eager to contribute to her family’s stability and well-being. Maybe one day she could even build a life of her own. “Things were starting to get […]
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Is Cybersecurity Still in Demand in 2022?
Cybersecurity offers aspiring IT specialists a rewarding and challenging career path. If you want to be responsible for protecting critical digital infrastructure from malicious attacks, have a passion for networks and coding – this might be a great choice for you. Over the past few years, Cybersecurity has established itself as a crucial field. As […]
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The Common Resume Writing Mistakes of Fresh Graduates
Writing a perfect resume is very hard without acknowledging your flaws. This article will discuss the most commonly made mistakes and their solutions. After graduating your course or degree it’s time to begin your job search. A crucial aspect of this process is optimizing your resume. The resume or CV is a professional document that […]
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Achievement is Earned, Not Awarded
IT is not a luck-based industry. It takes hard work and perseverance. Nobody remembers the names of lottery winners, but everybody remembers people who worked hard to get to where they are. Certain privileges exist, like growing up in a wealthy family or having access to higher education. But that doesn’t mean success is […]
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The Rise of Women in Tech
Did you know that women have played a key role in tech and computer science since the beginning? For example, computer pioneer Grace Hopper devised the theory of machine-independent programming languages which led to the creation of an early programming language still in use today called COBOL. Actress and inventor Hedy Lamarr filed a patent […]
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The Bright Future of IT Jobs
For over a decade, IT has been the fastest growing industry in North America. And it doesn’t look to be slowing down any time soon. Computer-related industries and occupations will see even higher demand over the next decade due to the increase in telework, hybrid work arrangements, expanded telehealth medical services, and enhanced cybersecurity measures […]
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The Most Important Step When Applying To Jobs: Preparation
Choices. We make a lot of them every day. When we consider future job opportunities, we have several choices that need to be made. “What type of work do I want to do?” “What type of workplace do I want to work for?” “How will I know if the job I am applying for is […]
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