Blog – Digital Jobs of Tomorrow

Starting Without Experience Is Common Many people entering tech careers today didn’t start with a technical background. At StartSteps, we work with learners from retail, education, administration, logistics, finance, healthcare, and other fields. Your starting point doesn’t define where you can go. What matters is motivation and willingness to learn. Transferable Skills Matter More Than […]

Choosing a Course That Leads to a Job If you’re considering a career in tech, you’ve probably noticed there are hundreds of bootcamps and online courses to choose from. The question isn’t just what you’ll learn—it’s whether what you learn will help you get hired. The answer depends on how the course is designed and […]

Is It Too Late? Many people considering a tech career worry they’ve missed their chance. They see younger candidates and assume they’re at a disadvantage. This concern is common—and usually unfounded. At StartSteps, we work with career changers in their 30s and 40s. What they share isn’t age, it’s motivation and a clear reason for […]

What Is a Bildungsgutschein? If you’re considering a career change or professional training in Germany, cost is often a major concern. The Bildungsgutschein (education voucher) is a government funding program that can cover 100% of approved training costs. It’s issued by the German employment agencies and available to people who are unemployed, job-seeking, or at […]

Let’s be direct: changing careers in Germany is hard. If you’re an educated professional who relocated here – maybe on a spouse visa or Blue Card – you already know this. Your credentials don’t transfer cleanly. Your German is good but not “Muttersprachler.” And somewhere between your tenth rejection email and your next Jobcenter appointment, […]

Here’s a number that should get your attention: 85% of Fortune 500 companies run their operations on ServiceNow. That’s not a niche tool. That’s infrastructure. If you’ve noticed how many job postings mention “ServiceNow experience,” you’ve probably wondered: what exactly is this platform, and why is everyone suddenly hiring for it? Let’s break it down. […]

During our conversation, Rida unfolds her professional journey, showcasing over six years of expertise in backend development. Proficient in languages like PHP (Core, Laravel, Zend/Laminas) and JavaScript (Vue.js, React.js), her technical prowess spans a diverse array of technologies, ranging from backend intricacies to design aesthetics. As we present her narrative, we extend an invitation to explore the nuanced world of web development through Rida’s lens. Discover the wealth of knowledge she brings to the table and the inspiration she instills in aspiring tech enthusiasts.

With a rich background of fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion in roles at Springer Nature, Zalando and Lunar Ventures, Sarah brings a wealth of experience and insight to our team. Her commitment to these principles aligns seamlessly with StartSteps’ mission to serve underrepresented and underserved populations through education. Sarah’s arrival marks a significant milestone in our journey to make quality education more accessible and inclusive, and we couldn’t be more excited for the journey ahead.

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As the massive wave of layoffs have demonstrated, many skills are no longer vital in today’s job market. In this article we’ll provide ten in-demand tech jobs in 2021.