From the way we live, work, and innovate – science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) drive the economy and create our future. Yet, according to WomenInTech, in South Africa, women hold a mere 23% of all tech jobs in …
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Category: Women in code
Student Success Story: Esethu – From Medical Administrator to Business Analyst
How did a young girl from Port Elizabeth, who studied professional cooking and financial management, end up in her dream job as a business analyst at the innovative tech company Quikr?
Turns out it’s because of her life-long love of …
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Student Success Story: Chanelle – From E-commerce Sales Manager to Junior Developer
In April 2020, Chanelle Bosiger lost her job as an E-Commerce Sales Manager at The Safari Store, an online safari attire and accessory store. Sadly, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, The Safari Store was implicated financially as it relied greatly …
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Student Success Story: Busisiwe – From Financial Accountant to Data Analyst
Busisiwe was qualified as a financial accountant, but she was unsatisfied in her career. Even though she was skilled and capable, the job market in her industry was overly saturated and competitive. With a desire to increase her salary and …
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Student Success Story: Vanessa – From Mathematics student to Software Engineer
Vanessa was once a mathematics student, who wanted her love for problem-solving to answer to a higher purpose. She decided to reimagine her career path and join HyperionDev’s online Software Engineer Bootcamp part-time, to propel her toward an entirely new …
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Student Success Story: Amy – from Sales Consultant to soon-to-be Software Developer
At the end of 2020, Amy had just finished her Bachelor of Commerce undergraduate degree and was working at the i-store as a Sales Consultant. Amy knew she wanted to further her tech skills, and decided to enrol in a …
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