So you want to work at a startup? Whether this is a recent decision you’ve made, or a long-term dream you’ve held since before you even began studying for your degree, it’s one worth pursuing. If you find a role within a startup, the chances are you’ll meet some of the most interesting people you’ve […]
Working in Startups
The hottest startup industries to get involved in today
Is it just us, or does the advice ‘Do what you are most interested in!’ seem to be a bit vague and frankly not very helpful? If only we all knew exactly what we wanted to do, things would be so much simpler. In the case of working at a startup, there is so much going […]
Being a marketing intern: What it’s really like?
Have you ever considered doing an internship in a tech startup? If not, maybe you should. To tell you why, we asked a recent Media and Comms graduate currently studying a Masters in Marketing at New York University a few questions about her job. Agata works as an SEM (Search Engine Marketing) intern at ZocDoc, […]
10 startup misconceptions
Working in the world of startups can become such a major part of your life that you forget what it’s like to talk to people who really don’t get it. I can’t tell you how many times someone has said to me, “Oh wow, you can code? That’s awesome!”. Seriously? No, I don’t work as […]
10 valuable life lessons from Rebecca Parsons, CTO of ThoughtWorks
I had the great pleasure of seeing Rebecca Parsons speak this week about her career path and valuable lessons she’s learned along the way to becoming chief technology officer of ThoughtWorks. Apart from the really cool fact that she’s a woman CTO at a global IT consulting company, she’s a huge inspiration in general for […]