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How to Get a Remote Tech Job
Frida Chacin Kulak - 2022-08-17
Remote work is here to stay: after being forced to work from home in 2020, it seems we’ve sort of realized it’s actually fine to skip the commute and join the company meeting from the comfort of your sofa. Or is it? While remote work certainly sounds easy and laid-back, it’s not just about remembering to unmute yourself on the Zoom call: remote brings its own challenges, and if you’re aiming to get hired for a remote or hybrid role, you have to get comfortable with it, and show you’re capable of giving your best in an online environment and aligning with the company and with your coworkers.
How To Pivot To A New Career (And Get Into Tech!)
Frida Chacin Kulak - 2022-08-05
Have you been thinking about switching careers? You wouldn’t be the first: about half of the workforce is considering a job change, and 20% have already taken the leap in 2022, joining professional fields with growing demand, such as Tech. They call it the Great Reshuffle for a reason: even in the most unpredictable of times, workers have raised their standards and aren’t afraid to go for it, because pivoting careers might not be as difficult as you think.
Ironhack News
What Makes an Ironhacker
Frida Chacin Kulak - 2022-07-28
The Ironhack community includes everyone who enrolls in our bootcamps, as well as everyone who has already graduated from them– our Ironhack alumni! It also includes our awesome teachers and TAs (because what’s a school without teachers?), our on-campus staff and, of course, Team Ironhack! (Like the people writing this article… hi there!)
Ironhack News
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Wild Tech: Becoming a Digital Nomad
Ellen Merryweather - 2022-11-16
If you're thinking of starting your new life as a Digital Nomad, we've made a new book for you! In partnership with Tropicfeel (the experts in gearing up for adventure), we're excited to bring you...
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New Year's Resolutions for UX/UI Designers in 2023
Juliette Erath - 2023-01-05
UX/UI Design
As the new year begins, you’re probably starting to think about your new year’s resolutions and how to ensure that this year is the year that you crush them. And while your goals may be more personal, such as eating healthier, budgeting, or taking time to relax, the new year is a great time to tackle professional goals as well.
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Finding Motivation: Launch your Tech Career in 2023
Ironhack - 2023-01-04
Careers
At the end of each year, a new beginning looms on the horizon where potential opportunities await and you envision big plans for the future. Those aspirations can seem far off and scary, but luckily the decision to be productive often starts off strong at the ring of the new year.
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New Year's Resolutions for Web Developers in 2023
Juliette Erath - 2023-01-03
Web Development
The new year is here and we’re sure you’re as eager as we are to start crossing off your New Year’s resolutions. And while you probably have some great personal goals like going to the gym more or spending time with family, have you considered making a few professional goals as well? Even if you’re happy with your current role or professional development, it can’t hurt to set some goals to help advance your career.
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Campus Spotlight: Madrid
Juliette Erath - 2022-12-29
Your dream of transforming your tech career doesn’t mean you’ll be staring at a computer screen for an endless amount of time before you finally learn the skills you need. With Ironhack, you can choose from one of our 10 campuses on 3 different continents to explore your tech future while experiencing one of the world’s best cities.
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Set Your Goals for 2023: Land More Interviews and Get a New Job
Ironhack - 2022-12-28
Setting goals is one of the most important things you can do for yourself. A goal gives you a target to aim for and it inspires you to take action. Without goals, you’re just drifting through life without a plan or purpose. And when it comes to your career, goals will help you ensure you are heading in the right direction and following what we consider your north star.
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5 Habits to Make Your 2023 Better Than 2022
Ironhack - 2022-12-27
Chances are you’ve set some goals for yourself in the new year – good for you! At Ironhack, we are all thinking of how we are going to improve in 2023. Setting resolutions and goals is great, but actually implementing changes can be really hard. We’ve found that instead of focusing solely on your SMART goals, it can be helpful to take on some new habits that will put you in the right frame of mind to achieve them.