Nestled among the video game stars and lifestyle influencers on sites like YouTube and Twitch, you will also find a clutch of accounts that fall under the term “casino streamers”. These accounts will not have millions of followers like PewDiePie or Dude Perfect. But the popular casino accounts, such as The Bandit, David Labowski or RockNRolla’s Gambling Channel, will have tens of thousands of followers, with huge numbers tuning in for live streams and special videos. It is an interesting career path, but it is much more layered and nuanced than being a professional gambler. And, as we will explain…
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The UK manufacturing sector is facing an uphill battle to engage and retain its workforce while maximising productivity. With a staff base made up of mostly deskless workers, keeping everyone connected and actively engaged has its challenges. For manufacturing companies wanting to overcome the communication barrier and improve the engagement levels among their teams, could technology be the answer? In this blog post, StaffConnect shares its insight to explain the problem of disengagement in the manufacturing industry and how businesses can harness the digital transformation and onboard their teams with new technology to bring disengagement to a halt and reconnect…
The latest trend when it comes to perfecting an appealing CV is to tailor it for a career that is ‘future-proof’. This entails showing skills that would benefit the emerging trends of the future and being savvy in how you display them. It also means taking inspiration from the current digital landscape and thinking outside the box to reveal this creative thinking. How can you attempt to use your current skills to help future-proof your career prospects? Display Your Creativity One of the most future-proof assets you have is your creativity. They say that monkeys infinitely tapping away at a…
Once an obscure career, now software development has over 26 million in employment. Careers in tech have been becoming even more popular due to the prominently highlighted importance of digital interactions during the pandemic-driven shutdown. These careers can be done remotely from anywhere in the world as long as you have wifi. Flocks of high-quality talents into the field enabled accelerated growth of innovation and birth of millions of apps and capabilities designed to disrupt the current status quo. Now, there are about 700 programming languages and many collaborative open-source platforms such as Github. Different developers can specialise in different…
Some students choose to attend law school after they have completed their bachelor’s degrees with the hope of eventually making a lot of money. While the legal profession is highly lucrative, there are other careers where you can also make a lot of money, such as IT. To enter the law profession, you must have a passion for law. However, there are several advantages to entering the legal profession. Most lawyers earn salaries that are much higher than the national average. The attorneys who attended the best law schools and work for top firms can earn a million dollars a…
Immigration into the United States is very difficult, and even those who aren’t trying to immigrate may find it challenging to avoid being deported. For this reason, there is a strong demand to seek the advice of an immigration lawyer for those immigrating to the United States permanently and those who will eventually return home. The Role of an Immigration Lawyer As an immigration lawyer, you may be working with refugees who are seeking asylum, or you may be working with a worker who may need to obtain a work visa on behalf of a US corporation. However, becoming a…
A construction site manager oversees building projects, hires workers, and drafts contracts. They are also responsible for safety compliance and developing schedules and budgets. Constructions site managers can work both on and off-site, and they travel between several construction sites. The US Bureau of Labor Statistics shows that as of May 2015, construction site managers were earning a median annual pay of $87 400. To become a construction site manager, you need a bachelor’s degree, more than five years of experience, and strong analytical, communication, and decision-making skills. Here are some of the steps you can take to become a…
As an employer in the healthcare industry, you must be aware of how difficult it is sometimes to find the best person for the nursing job. You spend days and weeks, even months, searching for the right candidate, and you only get one result. And, it’s not even a good result. You get tired, drained out and frustrated with the inability to find what you are looking for. Well, there is a rather simple solution for your troubles. And, honestly, I am surprised that you haven’t thought of it by now. But, hey, better late than never… Of course, I…
As a lot of companies move towards a mobile-first approach, iGaming is one of the industries that is thriving on the fact that more and more people in the UK are using their phones and tablets for everything. Why walk all the way to the high street or your nearest casino to place a bet when you can do just that on your phone without moving from your sofa? A report from the European Gaming & Betting Association (EGBA) at the end of 2019 revealed an 11% growth in online gambling, with the United Kingdom accounting for 32.4% of the…
Every product on the market goes through numerous stages of development before hitting the shelves. Products start ideas, then progress into prototypes, finalized products, and eventually retired products. This process, also known as the product lifestyle, can be managed most efficiently using management software. Product lifecycle management (PLM) software helps companies develop each of their products more efficiently and at a lower cost. Product Lifecycle Management Software: What is it? The processes of innovation, design, manufacturing, and retail involve several different departments within a single company. If the department teams work in completely separate silos, then they are likely to…
The SaaS business model is still quite young and certainly unique in many ways. In order to create a plan for your company’s growth, you’ll need to understand the basic principles of how SaaS works. Ever since the term “SaaS” back was coined back in 2005, the software-as-a-service industry has been on the rise. With more revenue pouring into SaaS than ever, now is the perfect time to join the SaaS bandwagon. What is SaaS? Software as a Service or SaaS is a cloud-based service where instead of downloading, maintaining, and managing software, you access an application via the internet.…
Have you ever been asked what you wanted to be when you grew up and answered something that either sounded exciting or was expected of you? Well, instead of following in someone else’s footsteps or choosing a career that sounds good on paper, take the time to figure out what you want to do. To help you understand how important it is, here are reasons to think about your career while you’re still young: Explore Your Options When you’re young, everything is on the table. You have time to figure things out, try out different options, and see what you’d…
When choosing a degree to pursue, different factors are considered, and one major factor is the future in that career. Among the available academic degrees to be completed, business degrees are appealing. This may be due to the flexibility in its programs and because it can be completed online or traditional means. Business specialisations are also abundant, which renders career flexibility. Moreover, the employment rate of business graduates is stable as compared to other majors, and the unemployment rate of those having business majors are relatively low. If you intend to accomplish either a bachelor degree or higher learning in…
The world has turned into a streaming hub. Isn’t it just easier to stream the latest episode of ‘Mike & Molly’, or ‘Frasier’ on your favourite TV channel in the UK? All you need is a TV Guide that will showcase their time slots and you will be well on your way to convenient entertainment. And let’s not forget that streaming TV options are much cheaper than traditional cable options. As such, you will get less for more. Even more appealing is the fact that you can watch your subscriptions anywhere and at any time. In recent years, the big…
Forget polishing your CV. for a moment and think about some of the other qualities your next employer might require. Your CV will tell a prospective employer everything they need to know about your knowledge and experience and a little about your extra-curricular activities. However, it won’t always tell them why you’re the best possible fit for the position, or what you can bring to the role above and beyond any of the other candidates. The interview is your time to shine and demonstrate why you’re perfect for your dream position. During this process, most prospective employers will look for…
For the vast majority of us, working to earn a salary forms the basis around which we shape our lifestyles. Unless you’re fortunate enough to be rich or retired it’s a necessity, but for some, getting up and going to work can be an absolute joy. However, just how many of us actually enjoy what we do? A 2017 study from YouGov found that 16% of Brits hated or disliked their jobs, while a further 20% had no strong feelings either way. More recently, a survey carried out by Investors in People revealed that more than half would be looking…
Artificial intelligence is an emerging technology that is currently in high demand. The reason for this is simple, thanks to Artificial Intelligence the tasks that normally require human intelligence, such as visual perception, speech recognition, and others can be performed by computer systems. Which is usually much faster and cheaper for a company. In the nearest future, the AI field is expected to grow and change our everyday reality. We have collected 5 surprising and somewhat disturbing facts about AI and the way it influences our lives. AI specialists are offered outrageously high salaries According to The New York Times…
Anything could happen in our lives that may require lawyers to become involved. One of those circumstances could be personal injuries from road accidents or on-the-job mishaps. Depending on the situation with the insurance companies or the other party involved in the road accident, you might need a professional attorney to help you get justice and the compensation which you deserve. Finding a properly licensed attorney at a reputable law firm isn’t enough. So, if you’re thinking of hiring one soon, here are some of the qualifications you need to be looking for when you’re searching for a personal injury…
The video games industry has evolved a lot over the years to become one of the hottest industries for recruiters. A sector that was once open to two career paths—game author and game publisher, has split into a plethora of jobs for games enthusiasts. Today, the video games industry has created employment opportunities to over 1 million people worldwide and is considered one of the fastest-growing industries. With the help of established franchises such as Mario, Pokémon, and Call of Duty, the industry is now more profitable than the film and music industries combined. GlobalData projects the industry will be…
When we think of a lawyer, the first image to pop in our heads is that of a man or a woman in black robes going to a court with books and files in each hand to fight for or against a criminal. But this whole concept is very rudimentary. With advancements in the standard of living and sophistication in the nature of human beings, the need for different types of lawyers also arises. Against popular tradition, there are intellectual property lawyers, immigration lawyers, estate planning lawyers, corporate lawyers etc. After the industrial revolution and the boom in the growth…