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A Day in the Life of a Foxtek Recruiter
Thinking about starting a career in recruitment? Or perhaps you're considering a change and are curious about what the day-to-day life of a recruiter is really like? You're in the right place! Step...
How Fractional Freelancing can help bridge the tech skills gapÂ
According to research, more than two-thirds of companies (70%) report hiring challenges when it comes to roles requiring digital skills (AWS). With the EU’s focus on digital infrastructure, the...
Data & AI Report – June 2024
Welcome to our June Data & AI report!  We're covering some exciting news this month... who knew data catalogs could be so competitive? We’ve also got some interesting updates from NVIDIA...
Working at Foxtek in 2024
If you’re here, it’s probably because you’re considering working for Foxtek – great! This blog will help you understand what it’s like to work here and what you can expect from joining our...
An Engineer’s Guide to Relocating to the NetherlandsÂ
Are you an engineer considering a move to the Netherlands? This guide is here to help you every step of the way!  From understanding the cost of living to sorting out visas and finding a place...
Data & AI Report – May 2024
Welcome to our May Data & AI report! This month, we explore developments in data, AI, and machine learning. From transforming data warehouses to pioneering AI/ML applications. Discover how...
Dutch Recruitment Trends and Skills to Watch 👀
If you've had anything to do with recruitment in the Netherlands over the past year, you're probably well aware that it's been a bumpy ride. However, it looks like the clouds are parting...
Data & AI Report – April 2024
Welcome to our first monthly update on data and AI. No need to scroll endlessly through news sites, we’ve compiled the month’s must-know developments right here! April saw important developments...
International Girls in ICT Day – Breaking Barriers
Today, technology drives almost all innovations that shape our world. Yet, behind the scenes lies a harsh reality – in the Netherlands, only 16% of technical roles are filled by women....
.NET vs .NET Core
If you were a hiring manager for a .NET Core role, would you rather someone with...? ​ A) 10 years total .NET experience, 2 in .NET Core…. B) 5 years total .NET experience, 4 in .NET...
5 questions to ask yourself before considering your next freelance move
One of the first lessons that every junior recruiter learns is how to separate someone who is genuinely available for a new role, and someone who is just curious to hear what's out there. This is...
Top tips for landing your first freelance gig!
Becoming a Freelancer for the first time can be daunting and there are plenty of steps to ensure you have a smooth and stress-free transition. Below, I have listed some tips that I have picked up...