Category: #StartUps
Category: #StartUps
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How to market yourself and land that tech dream role
Whether you’re aiming for a new job, a step up the ladder, or that next game-changing role, knowing how to showcase what you’re good at and what you bring to the table is key to opening doors. Building a strong online presence isn’t just about self-promotion—it’s a powerful strategy in your job-hunting efforts. Think about…
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The human behind the machine: Introducing data science
I’m almost positive you’ve heard one of these phrases at least once recently: It’s hard not to get a little concerned that the bots might be coming for your job. But coming from someone who’s spent the last eight years in the design and marketing field, not even in a dedicated tech space like engineering,…
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5 signs UX design could be your dream career
Ever feel like you’re meant to do something that’s both creative and strategic? Maybe you love figuring out how things work (or, more often, don’t work). If that sounds like you, then user experience (UX) design might just be your calling. UX designers are like architects for the digital world, making websites, apps, and everything…
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General Assembly and Brinc MENA Partner to Fuel Tech Talent and Startup Growth in Bahrain
General Assembly (GA), a pioneer in tech education and career transformation, and Brinc, a globally recognized venture accelerator renowned for nurturing groundbreaking startups, are joining forces to build a stronger tech community in Bahrain. Today, both entities proudly announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), solidifying their intent to work together on key…
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General Assembly Bahrain and startup sign MoU to boost opportunities in Bahrain’s entrepreneurship ecosystem
StartUp Bahrain, the leading platform for startups in the Kingdom of Bahrain, supported by the Labour Fund (Tamkeen), has signed a strategic partnership with, General Assembly Bahrain a pioneer in tech education and career transformation, aimed at fostering innovation and supporting the growth of the entrepreneurial ecosystem in the region. While StartUp Bahrain aims to…
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Hiring Smarter, Not Harder: Essential Tech Roles for Startups
Building a successful startup is no easy feat. One of the most critical factors in determining that success is hiring the right talent—a feat that is often easier said than done. Startups often operate with limited resources, so it’s essential to be smart about your hiring decisions. You need team members who can wear multiple…
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Is a Fintech Startup the right thing for you? What to Expect and Main Considerations…
Over the past years, Bahrain has established itself as “the” fintech hub at the center of the Middle East’s fintech revolution. Whether through its innovative regulations, robust infrastructure or advancements in education, the country is setting the stage for startups to prosper. Thanks to its strategic location, forward-thinking government policies, and ambitious initiatives like Bahrain…
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Coders have the right capabilities to become successful startup founders
As the tech industry continues to boom, we should see more coders transitioning from building products to leading the charge as startup founders. However, in Bahrain, we see this move happening less, perhaps because some coders believe their strengths lie solely in technical skills rather than entrepreneurial skills. This mindset, however, shouldn’t hold them back.…
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Finding Your Spark: Why Tech Savviness Makes You Shine
Chasing your passion isn’t just a career choice; it’s a quest for joy and alignment with your true self. This resonates especially true for entrepreneurs and students, those brave souls who dare to forge their own paths. Remember Steve Jobs’ famous adage? “The only way to do great work is to love what you do.”…
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UX/UI Design: Your Edge, Your Future (Learn How)
The blog below was written by Hadi Aradi, a recent graduate of General Assembly’s UX course. My journey in UI/UX design began with the Interaction Design Foundation (IXDF), where I established the foundation for my skills. However, my learning didn’t stop there. I immersed myself in bootcamps, courses, articles, blogs, and connected with professionals who…