To PhD or not to PhD?
…That is the question. Further study to gain a PhD often seems an appealing route to go down. For many companies, it’s heralded as a must-have for data science. This isn’t always so though and does not have to be pivotal to advance your career. To PhD A PhD is your own original, unique […]
Data Scientists – Prepare For Your Next Interview
How to prepare for a successful Data Science interview You’ve perfected your CV, got great experience under your belt, maybe a PhD and can wrangle data amongst the finest – but how will you prepare for your next interview? Just the thought of the face-to-face interview stage is enough to strike fear into the bravest […]
5 Inspiring Ted Talks to Motivate Your Job Search
Finding your next role, pursuing your passion and discovering how you can make a difference can be extremely hard and you’ll often find yourself getting demotivated. If you, like many others find yourself with the Sunday blues, you may want to check out these inspiring Ted Talks to step up your job search and land […]
Data Scientists – How To Perfect Your CV!
Perfect your Data Science CV with this helpful guide The demand for data scientists is rapidly increasing as companies come up to speed with the fourth industrial revolution. The industry is expanding at an exponential rate meaning the term data scientist is becoming ever more ambiguous. This means it is time to move away from […]
So, You Think You’re Cut Out For Data Science?
Is a career in Data Science for you? Back in 2012, the Harvard Business Review hailed the Data Scientist as the ‘Sexiest Job Title of the 21st Century’. The Data Scientist is now Glassdoor’s ‘Best Job in America’ for two years in a row. This ranking takes into consideration salary, Glassdoor’s user reviews, the number […]
Start-Ups vs Tech Giants: Where Should You Work?
Is it better to work for start-ups or more established tech companies? Disclaimer: Whilst I use Google as the main example, the following info can transpose onto any tech behemoth. Tech Giants Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past two decades, you’ll be well aware that big tech companies like Google […]
Attract ‘Star’ Data Science Candidates to Your Company
How will you make your company attractive to potential data science employees? Today, star candidates steer the data science market. The availability of professionals within this field cannot keep up with the demand for their services. Counteroffers are standard practice and often a good candidate will have multiple offers. Even signed employment contracts are not […]
Why Big Data Recruitment
Recruitment has undeniably gotten a bad rep over the years. Whether it’s not replying to candidate applications or bombarding people with unwanted positions – the stereotype of overbearing salesmen in cheap suits, beige offices, and blood pressure higher than the Burj Khalifa has without a doubt tainted the industry. Why we chose a niche […]