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"Fostering an Inclusive Environment for Diversity” Recently, I sat down with Anna Toews as we discussed how companies and Tech Teams can foster an inclusive environment for diversity.🌈 There was lots to dive into, but a few key points included: 👉 "Hiring is not enough – the environment must be right first!" 👉 "Creating equal opportunities and the communication of this is key" 👉 "How to ensure your company is attractive to diverse talent" You can take a watch of the episode below! Or if you're out & about, take a listen on Spotify (in comments). Do you agree with the points highlighted? Would you do anything differently in your teams? #techhiring #diversity

Does your team prioritise diversity and inclusion? Over 70% of job seekers consider a diverse workforce important when evaluating companies and job offers – which means all businesses should be spotlighting their D&I efforts. (https://lnkd.in/eqRvgm8f) Anna Toews, People Business Partner of Data4Life (D4L) joined Graeme King on the latest episode of The Live Series Podcast to deep dive into diversity and inclusion within tech teams. With over 8 years of experience in recruitment and HR business process, Anna knows how to promote equality amongst all demographics – from building a team that incorporates different cultures to welcoming individuals into the workplace. Watch now on Spotify or YouTube to learn how to attract a diverse team and encourage accountability. Link in the comments👇 #diversity #inclusion #teammangement 

Looking forward to tomorrow’s engineering leadership meetup hosted by Amicus and Rightmove. Talks will include #PETALS, #inclusivehiring and #neurodiversity. #leadership #engineeringmanagement #techtalk

📣LAST CALL📣 We have a limited amount of tickets available for the latest #TypeScript Live event as part of The Live Series. This months event will take place at the incredible offices of Trustpilot in #London on Wednesday 26th June! We have 3 excellent speakers, who will be discussing all things #TypeScript throughout the evening. Pizzas and drinks will also be provided by Amicus. If you're a TypeScript professional and are looking to network and learn with likeminded individuals, then this FREE event is one you don't want to miss out on! Hope to see you there!

“NetSuite Administration Best Practices” In this latest event as part of the The Live Series, Dominic Taylor hosts a roundtable with industry leaders: Shalakay G. – CEO @ SuiteSciens Samarth Rajendra – Director of Enterprise Systems @ KAYAK Jay Jordan – NetSuite Manager @ Seepiphany LLC Summary: In this insightful episode we delve into the world of NetSuite Administration with three industry experts. Building a solid foundation from the ground up is critical to any successful NetSuite environment to ensure optimal performance, data integrity, security, and scalability for future growth. In this talk we covered: ✅ Key considerations when integrating NetSuite with other systems and third-party applications ✅ Effective strategies for handling security and compliance within NetSuite ✅ Differences in NetSuite Administration between public and non-public companies ✅ Best practices for coordinating sandbox refreshes ✅ The most sought-after apps business users want to supplement or replace NetSuite Whether you're a seasoned administrator or new to NetSuite, this episode is packed with practical advice and insights to help you elevate your Administration game! #netsuite #roundtable #techleadership #bestpractices #learning #comminuty #netsuiteadministration

Roundtable | Perfection vs Pragmatism In this latest episode of The Live Series, Jamie hosts a roundtable with industry leaders: Becki Wordsworth – Engineering Manager @ Flightradar24 Henrik Holm – Engineering Manager @ Lun Esteban Michalowski – CTO @ AltaPay Markus Obelitz – Senior Engineering Manager @ Abtion Summary: As a software engineer, you will always find that some people want to perfect their craft, whilst others prioritize speed of delivery. So what makes people choose one or the other? Is there a right or wrong choice? In this episode, the panel discussed: ✅ How they would describe themselves ✅ Has their approach changed since becoming a leader& if so, how? ✅ How to assess someone’s approach in an interview ✅ What would make them change their approach ✅ What they would recommend to junior/graduate engineers Check out a link to the episode on your favourite channels via the links in the comments 👇 #amicusjobs #theliveseries #roundtable #techleadershipdiscussion

💥 TYPESCRIPT LIVE IS COMING TO BERLIN 💥 We're delighted to announce that our next live #TypeScript meetup event will be taking taking place in 4 weeks time at the offices of FRAMEN! For any aspiring #TypeScript Software Engineer, this is an event you don't want to miss! Well we have 3 fantastic guest speakers: Adeel Imran, the Founder of BinaryCodeBarn will deliver a talk on one of the most underrated features within TypeScript. Andre Wruszczak, a Senior Engineer at Interhyp Gruppe will deliver a talk on how other software languages can enhance your TypeScript code. Dima Vyshniakov, a Senior Engineer at OLX will be delivering a talk on the challenges in a multi-tenant environment touching on TypeScript / React. All refreshments and drink will be provided by Amicus and it should be a great night to network with your peers. You can sign up using the link to Eventbrite in the comments below 👇 #typescript #meetup #networking #learning #community #tech #technology #softwareengineering

Roundtable | The Essence Of Speed: Accelerating Project Delivery In this latest episode of The Live Series, Jordan hosts a roundtable with industry leaders: Praveen Cheruvu – Director of Engineering @ Velocity Global Engin Burak Anil – VP of Engineering Michelle Waldorf – Director of Engineering Summary: When taking new products to market, time is against you. It is fundamental to ensure you are getting your deliveries out as quick as possible to stay ahead of the curve. Everything starts small and will expand but, if your competitor beats you to the punch, you’ll struggle to find success. In this episode, the panel discussed: ✅ Identifying the fastest way from ignorance to informed ✅ Ensuring you are not working purely on a discovery phase ✅ How to ensure everyone is on board to get your product to market in the fastest fashion ✅ Ways to scale once you do Check out a link to the episode on your favourite channels via the links in the comments 👇 #amicusjobs #theliveseries #roundtable #techleadershipdiscussion #projectdelivery #process

“Maintaining morale & keeping Engineers motivated” In this latest episode of The Live Series, Jordan hosts a roundtable with industry leaders: Santosh Mahendra - Senior Engineering Manager @ Slack Lisa Gumerman - Director of Engineering @ HealthSherpa John Collins - VP of Engineering Amrita Jain - Director of Engineering @ Uber In this episode, the panel discussed: 🧠Challenges faced in the tech industry in the past 18 months ❌How mass layoffs in the tech industry has affected morale in the industry 🤔 How to spot tell-tell signs of low team morale 💙 Strategies to keep morale high in an Engineering team ✅ Is there a correlation between performance & morale? 📈 The importance of goal setting 🕔 How often should you be checking in on your team? Check out a link to the episode on your favourite channels via the links in the comments 👇 #amicusjobs #theliveseries #roundtable #techleadershipdiscussion #morale #culture

3 Peaks Challenge Completed 💪 Over the weekend, 7 of our consultants completed one of the toughest timed challenges in the UK. 🏔Ben Nevis - 5 hours 20 mins. 🏔Scafell Pike - 3 hours 45 mins. 🏔Snowdon - 3 hours 50 mins. Incredibly proud of the whole team for this unbelievable achievement, and the £4000+ we raised for Cancer Research UK (CRUK) Thank you to everyone who donated 💙 Not to mention - huge shout out to Elliot Humber and Jamie Crowley who ensured everyone completed this challenge in one piece!🚗 #charityday #3peakschallege #recruitment