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Welcome to our blog
Welcome to the Boost Talent blog. Here you can follow our latest thinking on ethical technology recruitment, diversity, equity and inclusion, and what we have been up to across the Leeds tech community and beyond.
We love being a catalyst and connector, helping unleash potential in people from diverse backgrounds, whether through hands on support or financial commitment. This is where we share that work, along with practical hiring advice for technology businesses across the UK, Europe and US.
Female Founders Networking in Leeds: Coming Together for a Good Cause
By Elly, Co-founder of Boost Talent and Trustee at Leeds Baby Bank In September, we teamed up with ALT Legal…
Event Roundup: AI Adoption in the Workplace
From Strategy to Reality What happens when AI moves beyond strategy and starts changing how people actually work? That question…
Event Roundup: Building High-Performing Teams
Reflections from our latest Boost Talent leadership event, from Jermaine Benjamin. At Boost Talent, we believe leadership makes a difference.…
How to Develop High-Performing Teams
How to Develop Your Current Teams When a business needs a new capability, the first instinct is often to hire.…
How to Build a Workplace People Choose
Building a workplace that people want to be a part of. People rarely leave for one single reason. A new…
How to Stand Out to Exceptional Candidates
How to Position Your Business to Attract High-Calibre Talent If you have ever asked, “Where are all the good people?”,…
How to Hire the Right Candidate The First Time
Hiring the right individual first time round is critical to supporting your business growth and long-term success. The right hire…
Why Diversity Equity & Inclusion Matters for Startups
How to Build an Inclusive Hiring Strategy Every decision you make during the early stages of building a business shapes…
BYP Celebrate the New year with our very own Jermaine
On the 27th of March Jermaine joined a panel focused on giving actionable advice on goal setting.
Jermaine visits CATCH On Thursday the 7th March
Jermaine spent Thursday the 7th March at CATCH in Harehills, Leeds.