Industry Connect is like a magician - it changed me a lot! Kimi arrived in Auckland as an international student with no local IT experience here in New Zealand. She needed help, not only with her IT skills, but also her soft skills; learning to communicate, speak up for herself, and handle job interviews. Fortunately, [...]
It's the friendliness, that warm environment that's very important and that's something which I really valued. Sidhartha Bhatnagar is one of our latest graduates to find a job as a data analyst. Before he started his new career, we caught up with him to ask about his time with us. How did Industry Connect help [...]
“I still want to finish my internship, I don’t want to stop just because I got a job.” Arpita is the latest Industry Connect intern to launch a new career thanks to what she learned with us. Having just secured a job as a data analyst, we caught up with her to ask about her [...]
Hi there, I’m Karla and I’m part of the Industry Connect Team. Today I want to touch on the topic of Phone Interviews. And before you say it...Yes businesses today are using phone interviews and other mediums to help them shortlist for face to face interviews. Tips for Phone Interviews from Industry Connect on Vimeo. [...]
The money I paid and the amount of knowledge I got in return is definitely worth it. Farid Kanani joined us with a history as a data analyst, but it was a different career path which lay before him. After joining us, Farid gravitated more towards the BI Developer side of the IT industry, and [...]
I wouldn’t have got this job without Industry Connect, there’s no question about it. Alex Jin is our latest graduate to land his dream job, this time as an analyst programmer! An analyst programmer analyzes and designs information systems, and designs and writes the application programs for the system. In theory, a programmer analyst is [...]
Hi there, I’m Karla and I’m part of the Industry Connect Team. Today I'm wanting to touch on the importance of building your Professional Network. Now all of us have a “network” of some kind, everything from gym, uni friends, family, sports, etc. Now you’ve heard of the saying “It’s not what you know but [...]
"I definitely considered this to be the perfect stepping stone for me, and that is exactly what I was looking for." We’re all in lockdown, but the great thing about being a developer is, you can work from home! And thank god – you’re one of the lucky ones. Millions of people around the world [...]
"It’s a very good place to learn new things and work in a group." Business Intelligence programming is becoming more and more popular recently, with job positions opening up throughout the IT industry. A BI developer is a data expert, usually with a strong background in computer science and/or programming, and a junior business intelligence [...]
Mikhail, has a degree in computer science and IT. He found Industry Connect from an advert on Instagram. He spoke to the IC Team and they really helped to answer his questions. What was your background before joining Industry Connect? I was working for the University of Auckland as an Application and Desktop Support Engineer, [...]
