As a woman starting, returning to, or progressing in a career in tech in the UK, where are the best opportunities? With the UK being Europe’s top scaling tech nation, we’ve looked at the facts and statistics to determine the best UK cities for women in tech. To measure what makes a city the best […]
COVID-19 has brought immense and sudden changes to all of our lives. Millions of people around the globe have felt the impact of job losses, economic downturn, school closures, social isolation and adjusting to all kinds of new normal in daily work and personal lives. There’s growing evidence to suggest that whilst everyone is feeling […]
Alice Harling, Content & Communications Manager at Prevayl shares her thoughts on where the industry is going wrong in attracting female graduates to pursue a career in tech as well as her advice on how to improve the situation going forward. 24% of women make up the total workforce of those in computing. And a […]
With the persistence of male domination in the tech industry, it’s easy to forget how instrumental and spearheading women have been in its development since its origins around 300 years ago. Despite the constant barrage of obstacles, female scientists and mathematicians have persisted in order to have their work recognised and widely used and as […]
Health Tech is a fast-growing tech sector that’s enhancing the way the health and medicine industry can operate. Technological innovations such as AI and Blockchain will be instrumental in enabling current and emerging Health Tech companies to meet the demands of consumers. In the wake of the devastating global pandemic, there has been an increased […]
Remote work is becoming much more valuable than just a good work perk. For many people such as working parents and people who live further away from big towns and cities, remote work is being realised as the solution to a successful work-life balance and choosing to go freelance is unlocking freedoms a more traditional […]
According to a report by British Business Bank, for every £1 of VC investment in the UK, only 1p makes its way to support a start-up founded by a female. This is despite a report by Kauffman Fellows, showing that tech start-ups with female leaders are actually a safer bet. According to the report, privately […]
Around 26% of the UK tech sector is made up of women. It’s no secret that the tech industry has a significant gender gap. However, when it comes to the UK tech hubs going above and beyond to bring about real change and increase the representation of women in tech, London is leading the way. […]
During the initial stages of lockdown, travel was only permitted for essential reasons such as key workers travelling to and from work, which saw travel companies experience a devastating drop in passenger levels almost overnight. So when COVID-19 grappled the country, travel tech company Trainline immediately set to work helping as many people as possible […]
The job of a project manager is to facilitate and support all stages of a project. Starting with initial planning stages then progressing to execution and then on to the monitoring and regulating on the project once it’s in its later, established stages of completion. Project management is an exciting and varied career choice and […]