‘Why did you leave your last job?’ ‘What are your weaknesses?’ ‘If you were a type of fruit, what would you be, and why?’ OK, so some interview questions are easier to answer than others. But whilst you can’t predict exactly what you’ll be asked, any question has the potential to make you stumble – unless, […]
Is a Computer Science degree important to work in tech? We spoke to Mark Ridley, former Technology Director at reed.co.uk, to find out… I was once asked by Clare McDonald (@ClareEllenMcD), Business Editor at Computer Weekly, if I could help with some opinions and figures about recruiting for tech jobs. If you’re short on time […]
International Women’s Day: How to overcome the ‘broken rung’? The data from McKinsey’s latest Women in the Workplace report shows that, at entry level, the workforce is fairly balanced: 51% male, 49% female. However, that percentage declines at every step of the career ladder, until at senior management level only 22% are women. McKinsey calls it the […]