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05 Mar 2021
Is hybrid working the new remote work?
Enforced remote working has not been easy, but it’s been proved beyond all doubt that it’s possible, and many millions of employees don’t want to go back to the way things were.
Read More22 Feb 2021
Diversity & inclusion in the workplace: religious diversity
In this series of guides, RedCat Digital explains the “how” and “why” of various different areas – each equally important – of diversity and inclusion. This edition deals with religious diversity in the workplace.
Read More15 Feb 2021
Diversity & inclusion in the workplace: a guide to LGBTQ equality
Take action to ensure you’re not discriminating (directly or indirectly) against your employees on the basis of sexual orientation.
Read More05 Feb 2021
Diversity & inclusion in the workplace: a guide to racial equity
In this series of guides, Redcat Digital explains the “how” and “why” of various different areas – each equally important – of diversity and inclusion. This edition deals with racial equity.
Read More02 Feb 2021
Diversity & inclusion in the workplace: a guide to gender equality
In this series of guides, Redcat Digital explains the “how” and “why” of various different areas – each equally important – of diversity and inclusion. This edition covers gender equality in the workplace.
Read More25 Jan 2021
Brexit and tech hiring: what’s the reality?
Ever since the idea of Brexit surfaced in the UK, one of its major criticisms has been that it will make hiring in the technology [...]
Read More18 Dec 2020
What’s changed in digital and tech in 2020
Early in December, New York Times executive editor Dean Baquet opined that some years are “so eventful they are regarded as pivotal in history” and said 2020 will be considered one of those fateful years.
Read More09 Dec 2020
Investing in investment: the success of Moneybox
Despite being in a crowded and competitive market, Moneybox is doing well and growing fast.
Read More09 Dec 2020
Matillion: Rolling in Data
According to a recent study by Matillion, nearly half the time spent on data analytics projects is spent preparing the data, rather than doing the important strategic work of actually analysing it.
Read More09 Dec 2020
Up a creek with a Paddle: SaaS support
Paddle recently received £52 million in series C funding, after four years of big growth. Even doubling their annual revenue growth in the last year alone.
Read More11 Nov 2020
Why companies like Tessian are thriving in the pandemic
Companies have struggled with cybersecurity for many years now and its a problem which is only exacerbated through remote working.
Read More11 Nov 2020
Mindful Chef: a tech deal driven by covid-19
Good news this week for South London-based meal kit delivery service Mindful Chef, which was recently bought by food giant Nestlé. The deal is another sign that tech-driven businesses are thriving where others are not.
Read More30 Oct 2020
TikTok flourishes, Quibi falls: a tale for tech
TikTok is utterly dominating its market, is growing rapidly and is the social media network of the moment.
Read More22 Jun 2020
7 steps to make your workplace better for LGBTQ+ staff
Pride Month is an important time to take stock of how you approach LGBTQ+ issues in your workplace. Here are seven steps you can take to make your company a good place for LGBTQ+ staff to work.
Read More16 Jun 2020
Back to the workplace: Reopening your office
We’ve collated some of the best tips on how to re-open your office safely, productively and efficiently.
Read More16 Jun 2020
Will covid-19 lead to a boom in contract recruitment?
But coronavirus has changed one thing about technology and digital recruitment – it’s caused a very sharp and swift pivot towards contract recruitment.
Read More12 Jun 2020
How to maintain company culture during lockdown
We’ve collated some of the best tips on how your business can maintain a fun company culture while working remotely during the Coronavirus Pandemic.
Read More05 Jun 2020
Insights into the Stack Overflow 2020 Developer Survey
Hello everyone, welcome to more of my words. This time round, I’m taking a deep dive into the Stack Overflow 2020 Developer survey.
Read More12 May 2020
The effects of the covid-19 IR35 delay on tech contractors
The UK government’s controversial changes to contractor laws – known as IR35 – is causing a saga that seems set to keep going for years to come.
Read More30 Apr 2020
Social media marketing during COVID-19
Lockdown is prime time for using content marketing and social media to keep engaged with your audience to show you are still around. Let’s see what you can do to stand out!
Read More28 Oct 2019
Breaking up: the fintech partnership problem
It is a piece of conventional wisdom in the world of fintech - and startups more generally - that a sign of success is the new wave forming partnerships with the old guard.
Read More17 May 2019
Getting down to business: Understanding Mental Health
With mental health problems becoming a public health concern across the globe, #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek could come at no better time.
Read More16 May 2019
The inner workflow of Amazon
A fascinating article in technology news publication The Register revealed earlier this week the inner workflow of Amazon.
Read More09 May 2019
The Chinese ‘downturn’: the working life
The massive growth of the Chinese economy as a whole has given onlookers plenty to talk about.
Read More26 Apr 2019
Stack Overflow Developer Survey 2019: From a consultants perspective
I’ve had a read over of the annual Stack Overflow Developer Survey – the ‘largest and most comprehensive survey of people who code around the world’.
Read More23 Apr 2019
The skills gap-gap: what does cybersecurity really need?
I recently took to LinkedIn to air my views on one of the most talked-about topics in the world of tech: the cybersecurity skills gap.
Read More08 Mar 2019
IR35: what it means for job market post-Covid-19
New IR35 tax rules for contractors in the UK are likely to have a big effect on the tech job market, both on the business and contractor side.
Read More18 Feb 2019
The booming Fintech market – where’s the money going
Recent research by technology mergers and acquisitions advisory firm Hampleton Partners has found that $31 billion was invested in the Fintech market in 2018 - the highest level on record.
Read More13 Feb 2019
The future of 2019,
according to Gartner
Gartner last week predicted that IT spending will hit $3.8 trillion in 2019, saying that spending should rise in spite of global geopolitical uncertainties.
Read More11 Feb 2019
Are we doing enough for LGBT employees?
To encourage LGBT employees to reach their potential in an inclusive environment, more awareness is needed.
Read More05 Feb 2019
Diverse & Inclusive Talent pipelines: Do more
From working with clients to address and improve diversity and inclusion in the digital and tech sector; there is a clear sense that organisations deem this an important issue.
Read More31 Jan 2019
Gender Equality: The real cause of the gender pay gap
It’s no secret that women around the world earn less than men, with the global gender pay gap currently sitting at 23%.
Read More28 Jan 2019
Five tips to eliminate unconscious bias in hiring
What we call ‘unconscious bias’ in the hiring process is responsible for a lack of diversity and inclusion in organisations.
Read More25 Jan 2019
Diversity & Inclusion: New Year, New Offerings
It’s always a ‘New Year, New something’, after January 1st. However, for 2019 there is actually something new going on over here at RedCat Digital.
Read More15 Jan 2019
Effective Diversity Hiring Boosts Innovation, Engagement and Profit
- - In 2019, there is perhaps no more important issue for companies’ recruiting strategies than diversity and inclusion. The conversation about the [...]
Read More30 Nov 2018
Salaries: The tech talent market in the UK and Ireland
Earlier this year, Computer Weekly released its annual salary survey for those working in technology in the UK and Ireland. As Redcat has recently produced an infographic illustrating some statistics of the Front-End Development market, alongside consultant Jack Prior’s commentary, now seems like as good a time as any to discuss tech salaries in the UK.
Read More13 Nov 2018
Front-End Development Market Overview | INFOGRAPHIC
At RedCat, we think it’s important to give both the candidates and clients we work with a genuine overview of the market. I know everyone says ‘oh we can tell you exactly what’s going on out there’, well in this case, the proof is in the pudding.
Read More01 Nov 2018
Diversity in Tech: Making Tech A More Diverse Place
Earlier this week, chipmaking giant Intel released its diversity report for 2018, where it found that it had hit its target, two years early.
Read More04 Oct 2018
The top 25 UK startups – according to LinkedIn
This week, LinkedIn released a list of the 25 most “sought after” UK startups in 2018. The list is a who’s who of innovators and disruptors from the land of hope and glory. It’s also a very interesting look into some of the trends of the moment and what matters to people right now.
Read More13 Sep 2018
The growing power of Chinese Ecommerce
China’s economy is extremely strong and in a position to challenge the dominance of the US on many fronts, with ecommerce being just one of those.
Read More09 May 2018
Introducing our new contract division
RedCat Digital have offered both contract and permanent recruitment services into the digital industry for many years now, 18 to be precise. And now, we [...]
Read More29 Aug 2017
Why Do So Many Companies Get the Interview Process Wrong for Devs?
From different stages to technical tasks, Jack talks about the interview process from developers and gives his insight into the best practice
Read More18 May 2017
Is There a Right Way to Interview Data Science Professionals?
Callum Reilly, our Big data Analytics consultant talks about the problems of how to optimise the interview process for clients and candidates in this sector.
Read More27 Apr 2017
Stack Overflow’s 2017 Developer Ecosystem from a Recruiter’s Perspective
Back with a second blog this week, our Front End Developer Recruiter writes about hiring techies using Stack Overflow’s 2017 survey results.
Read More27 Apr 2017
The Importance of Embracing Big Data: Creating a Data-Driven Environment in Modern Business
Big Data & Technology Evangelist Lucio Godoy to discusses how and why creating a data-driven environment is important in modern business.
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