In the tech design industry, User interface (UI) and User experience (UX) are commonly used terms. The way in which they are used "UI/UX design" carries a false connotation about being the same and interchangeable.
In reality, UI and UX design are overlapping fields that converge to meet a key goal - bettering a user's…
Exploring Careers
After playing at junior-level jobs for quite a while, it's only normal for you to aspire for leadership roles. Leadership roles provide exciting opportunities to shape decisions, drive change and influence the work dynamic.
Although there are a plethora of them available, here are a few of the leadership roles suited to your abilities as…
When you're an individual that possesses the strong ability to think imaginatively, think outside the box, and generate original ideas, it's only natural to want to work in one of the industries that boast many possibilities - the technology industry.
But, of course, the tech industry is not a sole job. The large-scale nuance and…
A career in UI/UX design can be rewarding and fulfilling but also challenging.
To succeed in the field, UI/UX designers must constantly develop their skills, stay up-to-date with the latest trends, and find ways to streamline their workflow. Fortunately, there are several tools and resources available that can help designers achieve their goals. This article…
Extroverts are individuals who enjoy interacting with people. They are outgoing, chatty, and energetic, and they often feel energized by spending time with others. If you are an extrovert, you might be on the lookout for a lucrative career that allows you to use your outgoing personality to its fullest potential while also offering a…
Finding a career path that aligns with your strengths and preferences can be a very difficult task. Oftentimes, the job market favors those who are outgoing and extroverted, with many positions requiring extensive social interaction and communication skills. However, there are many professions that cater to the unique needs and preferences of introverts, providing opportunities…
Making a long-term plan for your career can feel intimidating, but it's a great approach to making the most of your professional life.
It is a sad yet actual fact that many Nigerian undergraduates don't know what they want to do after school— even the graduates who are done need to figure out what to…
Let's get you that raise!
You want to increase your chances of success while applying for a raise. This entails writing a persuasive email explaining why you should be paid more.
As your CareerBuddy, we'll advise you on composing an email requesting a raise and practical samples to get you started and demonstrate how simple…
Not every Gen Z and millennial is in tech. At least, Michael, the subject of this story isn’t. As a civil servant, he is navigating life almost seamlessly and is not in a rush to meet up with the demands of thriving in a startup space. His superpower is probably living in a low-expense state…
One of the top Twitter trends in Nigeria during the Sallah break was the news of one of the most controversial career transitions in Nigeria; Nollywood sweetheart, Funke Akindele announced as running mate for the PDP candidate in the next Lagos state gubernatorial elections. Well, the announcement and the social media furor that followed. And…