Borderless

Mentoring: A Powerhouse Relationship

Our founder, Sarah Golley, is on the Board of WICT UK & Ireland, a fantastic organisation empowering women in the media, entertainment and technology industries. She is responsible for the highly successful mentoring program. As it will be International Mentoring Day on Thursday 26 October, here she talks about how powerhouse mentoring relationships make a […]

Conflict: It’s Not What You Say

Conflict is a natural part of life and the workplace is no exception. In fact, studies have shown that up to 85% of employees experience conflict at work at some point in their careers. Whilst some conflict can be healthy and productive, it can also be costly, both in human and business terms. Human cost […]

The Leadership Equation

The Leadership Equation

In the tech industry we learn our craft, which can be quantified and measured through the qualifications and accreditations we have achieved.

How to Write a CV That Will Get You Noticed

Your CV is one of the most important documents you will ever write. It is your chance to make a first impression with potential employers, and it could be the difference between getting the job or not. Here are our ten CV writing tips that will help you write a CV that will get you […]

Your first 90 days in a new job

You’ve done the hard work and secured yourself a new role – well done! The first 90 days in a new company will massively determine your ability to succeed. So, what are you going to do to maximise your impact in those first 90 days? My first piece of advice is to resist the urge […]

30 Minutes with… Sarah Golley – WICT UK appoints new co-Chair

The SCTE has enjoyed a long association with WICT UK over the years and is a big supporter of its work and not inconsiderable achievements. Its initiatives to encourage and promote women in our industry include mentoring, and we were delighted to meet Sarah Golley, who has recently been appointed co-Chair for the Mentor Connect […]

What’s My Story?

Sarah Golley - My Story

This is a snippet of my story. In a nutshell, I’ve felt failure in my late teens, lost my Mum when I was only 24, been brave and switched careers three times, survived a violent attack, advanced my career in a highly-male industry whilst juggling being a single parent… and now I am feeling incredible […]

My Personal Imposter Syndrome

Borderless - Imposter Syndrome

My last blog started the conversation about imposter syndrome. Many people don’t like to admit to imposter syndrome, but as I said previously, I see it as a positive thing. It means you’re pushing yourself to learn and grow. The challenge is how you deal with those feelings, so they don’t overwhelm you and hold […]

My Experience with NTT DATA’s Tech Academy

NTT DATA have thought ‘outside the box’ to recruit talent and I’m really excited to be involved. They have employed 18 tech graduates that don’t come from the usual channels of achieving an IT degree from Uni. Some come from the hospitality industry as chefs or working in a bar or restaurant, some returning to […]