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Finding the Right Fit: How a Great Work Environment Can Help You Excel

The environment you work in every day can play a big role in determining your success and happiness. Muchenja shares how her company has set her up to win.

by Summer Smith

Topic: tech career insights

The Importance of Tech Inclusion in South Africa

South Africa has a lot of technological potential that is not being fully realised. Prof. Dwolatzky shares what he thinks we need to do to change this.

by Summer Smith

Topic: tech career insights

Living the Dream: What It Took to Launch into a Software Career

When you have limited opportunities, it takes dedication on your side to succeed. Here's how Tumiso taught himself to code and launched into the tech world.

by Summer Smith

Topic: tech career insights

What an Inclusive Workplace Should Actually Look Like

Prioritising workplace inclusivity hugely impacts productivity and employee retention - and Britehouse COO, Zimkhita Buwa, has advice on how to start.

by Jomiro Eming

Topic: tech career insights

Reading Research Papers Can Be Easy?!

Reading research papers can be tiring, confusing and overwhelming. This is how I read and implement papers to make them enjoyable and easier to understand.

by Michael Gant

Topic: tech career insights

Permanent Vs Freelancing: Making the Tradeoff

In deciding whether to work in a corporate environment, or start freelancing I had to make a few tradeoffs. Here's what helped me come to a decision.

by Dries Cronje

Topic: tech career insights

How to Win on Both Sides of Mentorship

You can be a mentor and an apprentice at the same time, but knowing how to be better at both is crucial for success. This is what I've learned.

by Frikan Erwee

Topic: tech career insights

How to Set Your Rate as a Freelancer

There are so many elements that you must consider when calculating your hourly freelancing rate. Here's how you can use these elements to set your rate.

by Simon Stewart

Topic: tech career insights

Client Happiness Vs Development Realities: How I Strike the Balance

As a product owner, balancing expectations and what is reasonable can be hard. Here are some challenges I've faced and how I overcame them.

by Daniel Louw

Topic: tech career insights

Excelling as a Junior Dev from Day One

As a junior dev, it's often hard to feel independent or useful. In this post, I'll cover what I've learned about setting yourself up to excel from day one.

by Noel Kriegler

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