There Are Jobs Today That Would Have Sounded Ridiculous in 2015
In 2015, telling someone you wanted to become a social media manager might have earned you a very specific kind...
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Certificates, Portfolios or Experience: What Matters More in Today’s Tech Job Market?
You finish a technology course. You pass the final assessment. A certificate arrives in your inbox. You update your LinkedIn...
Companies Want Experienced People for Entry-Level Jobs. How Did We Get Here?
You find a job advertised as “Entry-Level.” You get excited. You read the requirements. Bachelor’s degree. Relevant certification. Good communication...
The Dangote Refinery IPO: What Does It Actually Mean for an Ordinary Nigerian?
Imagine you are standing at a petrol station watching the price on the pump. For years, the conversation around fuel...
The Rise of the Side Hustle: Are We Building Businesses or Just Building More Jobs for Ourselves?
There is a particular kind of tiredness that comes from having a side hustle. You finish work at 5 p.m.,...
We Have More Ways to Connect Than Ever, So Why Do People Feel More Disconnected?
Your phone is probably within reach right now. If it isn’t in your hand, it’s on the table beside you....
The Internet Is Becoming a Place Where Everyone Is Trying to Sell You Something
There was a time when you could open the internet just to look for something. You searched for information. You...
The Internet Has Made Everyone a Publisher
A few years ago, if you wanted to reach millions of people, you needed access to a media company. You...
Your Bank Is Becoming a Technology Company
Think about what happens when you need to use your bank. You probably don’t visit a bank every time. You...
The Digital Twin: Building a Virtual Copy Before Touching the Real Thing
Imagine you’re about to build a factory worth millions of dollars. Before the first machine is installed, you want to...