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The pros and cons of 996: Is it worth it?
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Find out if the ‘996’ working culture is beneficial for a career, or detrimental to long term wellness at work.
What are the differences between working for a local vs. multinational company?
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While salaries tend to be competitive, there can still be significant differences in workplace culture and career prospects. Here's the breakdown for some important distinctions that you should be aware of before deciding which type of company to send your application to.
8 signs of a bad boss
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We all have different views on what makes a good boss. But when it comes to bad bosses, there are some clear danger signs – and it’s worth knowing what to look for. Dissatisfaction with your manager can take the shine off a job you otherwise love. In the worst case scenario, a bad boss could hold your career back.
Here are eight tell-tale signs that you have a bad boss, and it could be time to move on.
Women in technology – why aren't there more?
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Whilst recent research indicates that women are turning away from IT careers, studies still show that diversity equals success in this sector. So how can employers reverse this trend of women in technology?
Which IT jobs are best positioned for a cloud-based career?
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Learning how to be a cloud engineer could be a smart move for people in traditional IT roles. But jobseekers have to be willing to learn these new skills even if it means pursuing training on their own.