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How to Start a Career in Tech
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How to Start a Career in Tech

Toju2023-02-23T10:48:25+00:00

If you're just getting started in the tech industry, there are a few things you should keep in mind to ensure a successful start. Here's a checklist of items to consider: Choose your area of focus: There are many different areas of technology, from software development to cybersecurity, and it's important to choose the area that you are most interested in and want to specialize in. Learn the basics: Once you have chosen your area of focus, start by learning the basics. This might include programming languages, networking fundamentals, or database management. Build a strong foundation: Make sure you have a [...]

How to Start a Career in TechToju2023-02-23T10:48:25+00:00

How to make mentorship work for you
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How to make mentorship work for you

Toju2022-02-15T20:53:12+00:00

I am a product of mentorship and trust me when I say that I have enjoyed every bit of it. Many successful entrepreneurs attribute their success to mentorship, and I believe that a mentorship is a tool necessary for career success. Having a great relationship with your mentors can help your career significantly and take you to the next level of your career. Also, the right mentors or networks can connect you with amazing career opportunities you might not have thought about if you did not have mentors. However, how do you make ample use of a mentorship opportunity? How should [...]

How to make mentorship work for youToju2022-02-15T20:53:12+00:00

How Millennials Can Thrive in the Workplace
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How Millennials Can Thrive in the Workplace

Jibril Lawal2020-11-26T16:13:36+00:00

Millennials still have a bad reputation in the workplace, and it can feel like as a Millennial you have to work even harder to gain respect. The truth is that respect is never given - it’s earned. This article is not going to be centred around how millennials are awful at work or about how they do a terrible job, millennials are not awful and how do I know this? I am a millennial. It is easy for millennials to be seen as incapable leaders because of their youth and lack of experience by older colleagues. I remember my first job, [...]

How Millennials Can Thrive in the WorkplaceJibril Lawal2020-11-26T16:13:36+00:00

10 Things To Do While Unemployed
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10 Things To Do While Unemployed

Toju2020-12-03T12:46:16+00:00

Regardless of your background, times today are tough. Uneven economies around the world have made it incredibly difficult for many people to find work. Regardless of age and qualification, stretches of unemployment have affected us all in recent years. While we might not be able to control being unemployed, we can control how we react to it. Despite difficult conditions, there are many ways to grow and stay hopeful. Whether you’re looking for work, or just taking a breather between assignments, these activities will keep you busy and productive. Plus, some may even help push your resume to the top of [...]

10 Things To Do While UnemployedToju2020-12-03T12:46:16+00:00

Surviving Your First Week At Work
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Surviving Your First Week At Work

Toju2020-11-27T12:01:43+00:00

Success during week one is about balance: you want to make great first impressions, but you shouldn’t put too much pressure on yourself to get everything right. The goal is to learn about your new workplace and feel out your place in that ecosystem. In the first week: Introduce yourself, relentlessly. Studies have shown that anxiety in new situations can come in part from not feeling confident in how to introduce ourselves. It’s a natural feeling — when you’re new, you don’t necessarily want to call attention to yourself. But in the first days of a new job, you want your enthusiasm [...]

Surviving Your First Week At WorkToju2020-11-27T12:01:43+00:00

How To Turn Your Social Media Obsession Into A Job
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How To Turn Your Social Media Obsession Into A Job

Toju2020-11-27T13:55:05+00:00

Most times people just spend hours upon hours mindlessly scrolling through images of other people, comparing their lives to others, stalking their favourite celebrities, checking out who their ex is now dating and before you know it 5 hours have passed and its bedtime already. The use of social media has become very rampant globally especially among today's youth. According to a Pew survey in 2015, 94% of millennials actively used social media from their mobile devices daily. Almost every millennial has at least 2 functional social media accounts which may be Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, Tumblr, Facebook or YouTube and You [...]

How To Turn Your Social Media Obsession Into A JobToju2020-11-27T13:55:05+00:00