Kushal has a long career gap and thinking of switching his career to the software. He saw Industry Connect on Facebook, and he does not trust advertisements, but when he saw those real stories from people who got a software job at Industry Connect. He starts changing his mind after watching those videos - the [...]
Jacqui was an international student from China, and when she was in her studies at AUT, she decided to learn local business intelligence techniques to make her more suitable for local markets. I feel excited, and I cannot believe it! I don't have much commercial experience, In a short time, I can get a full-time [...]
When I feel low, I just look at Industry Connect’s testimonials page. That motivates me more than anything. Suresh had a background in IT in his home country of India, so he thought he could find a job here in New Zealand no problem. Unfortunately, with no local experience, he never even got a single [...]
Without Industry Connect I don't know how I could get experience in the IT industry because I lacked a lot of confidence in the beginning. Simon has been working with us for a while, but now he’s taking a step up in his career after landing a new position as a senior software developer. We [...]
"My friends always ask - how did you get a great job in IT when you studied Finance and Economics?" For people outside the world of IT, it can seem like there’s no chance of ever entering that realm of software development. Front end, back end, javascript… what does it all mean? Surely to [...]
Usually there’s a gap between University knowledge and real-world experience, and Industry Connect helped me fill that gap. We hear the same story over and over again here at Industry Connect. Recent Graduates come out of University and have trouble finding a job. It’s a common problem, and the reason is simple; they have no [...]
That’s the advice I would give; get used to the New Zealand work environment. No matter which country you’re from, programmers all speak the same language. Coding is universal, so if you have experience in one part of the world and want to move to another part, then it’s the perfect job to bring with [...]
"If you are a recent uni graduate Industry Connect can be the perfect place." Ok, so now University is over, it’s time to get out into the real world and find a job! But as many people discover, it’s not that simple. There are graduates out there who have applied for hundreds of positions, and [...]
You need to understand the work culture in Australia New Zealand. You may code like Neo in the Matrix, but it all counts for nothing if you can’t get a job! And how do you get a job? By being able to work with people. By nailing interviews. By being likable. All these things fall [...]
I gained confidence, overcame that barrier and now I’m working as a software developer. Yet another one of our Graduates has landed a job as a software developer! This time it’s Ribu, who has just started her new position at GS1 here in Auckland. We caught up with her to ask her about her time [...]
