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Cybersecurity - From Hassle To Habit

"I know my employees don't follow security best practices, but I don't know how to enforce them." If that thought has been weighing on your mind, you're not alone. It's frustrating, isn't it? You invest in security measures, send out policies, m...

Fear of rejection among job candidates

Candidates searching for IT jobs, or any job for that matter, can experience fear of rejection after countless ignored applications. Thoughts like this might circle around in your mind: "Why do I even bother applying? I send out hundreds of appl...

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Tech Job Insights: Q3 2024 in review

We're back with our insights of Q3, July - September! While TechCrunch continues to update their running list of tech layoffs , the negative impact of which we certainly do not dismiss, we want to take a wider look at the tech market to highligh...

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Understanding Quiet Hiring: A Strategic Approach to Talent Management

In today's dynamic job market, and in an environment where skill-shortage is discussed in pretty much every sector and industry, traditional hiring practices are being complemented by innovative approaches aligned with the changing needs of busi...

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5 Most In-Demand Programming Languages

If you are a developer in the tech industry, being up-to-date with the most popular programming languages can be essential for career success. In fact, many IT roles now come with the expectation that you have a certain level of understanding of...

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Tech Job Insights: Bright Purple look back at Q3 2023

We're back for our quarterly insights: July - September 2023 Welcome to Bright Purple's latest Tech job market report! We will look at job market figures, highlights and announcements from the past few months, as well as look ahead to the last t...

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Investors In People Award - Bright Purple retains Silver Accreditation

Following our recent Investors In People assessment we are delighted to be awarded Investors in People Silver Award! Investors in People Timing is everything, as they say. We were due to renew our Investors in People (IIP) status in 2020 - after...

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Tech Market and Jobs Insights: Q2 2023

We’re back for our insights of Q2, April – June 2023. Welcome to Bright Purple's latest Tech job market report! We will take a look at the job markets across the UK during Q2, as well as looking ahead to the second half of 2023. We are officiall...

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Cybersecurity - From Hassle To Habit

Fear of rejection among job candidates

Tech Job Insights: Q3 2024 in review

Understanding Quiet Hiring: A Strategic Approach to Talent Management

5 Most In-Demand Programming Languages

Tech Job Insights: Bright Purple look back at Q3 2023

Investors In People Award - Bright Purple retains Silver Accreditation

Tech Market and Jobs Insights: Q2 2023