Blogs For Candidates

With over ten years of professional experience and a solid track record in IT recruitment, Silicon Valley Associates Recruitment is dedicated to helping IT professionals gain access to the industry's best opportunities.

IT Careers: How to Bounce Back from a Setback

At some point in our life, we experienced the hurdles of life before becoming a successful one in our chosen careers. Same to every successful IT career path that many professionals already achieved right now.

Current Trends: Programming Languages to Build Up Programmer Careers

The 21st century has offered humans various innovations and technological shifts that are constantly evolving. This includes the world of programming in technology. The career of programming has been rapidly transitioning.

Why Data Science & Machine Learning in Hong Kong is in Demand

The continual digital transformation of the world has made data science and machine learning the buzzwords of this decade. With businesses generating enormous amounts of information every year, science can help them analyze this for valuable insights.

Pros And Cons Of Work From Home: How Does It Affect Your Salary

The outbreak of COVID-19 brought many changes in our environment, even in our working lives. People are highly encouraged for home quarantines and to stay away from public or crowded spaces.

Should you consider new jobs when the end of year bonus is imminent

t's the big question that every career-minded individual asks at this time of year: Do I apply for new jobs on the market or wait to receive my bonuses?

How to Transition from Traditional to Modern Sales

Technology has greatly changed the way we do things, and no industry was exempted. Probably the most impacted by new technological advancements and the advent of the digital era in the field of sales.

Advice and Best Practice for IT Graduates Looking to Enter the Job Market

Congratulations, graduates! Hearing the sound that you are graduating sparks vigor and excitement. A chapter ends and you are about to start anew.

Considering a work relocation out of HK?

At Silicon Valley Associates Recruitment, we have seen a spike in interest for roles that involve relocation out of Hong Kong to places such as Singapore.

Tips in Setting Career Goals For 2020

It's a fresh year and a fresh decade, and at Silicon Valley Associates, we are raring to go!

Tips to achieve Work-Life balance

Whatever your career path or current job in Hong Kong, the working culture can be stressful at times, but especially in IT and Tech, with it's infamous '996' culture.

Best Practice for Successful Video Interviewing

Video interviewing for jobs is becoming standard practice for many employers and candidates, particularly when applicants are being interviewed from overseas or in another part of the country, and especially more so in the light of the current Coronavirus crisis.

The New Normal: Tips and Best Practice for continuing to Work from Home post-COVID 19

As the COVID-19 crisis continues around the world, business leaders are busy devising ways for their operations to work safely in the future

Mass Unemployment: How to Make Your Application Stand Out from the Crowd

In light of the COVID-19 pandemic outbreak, many countries around the world were shut down and forced under enhanced quarantine programs.

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Silicon Valley Associates is ideally positioned to support the continual demand from tech companies and IT Departments looking to hire in Hong Kong, Asia, and Worldwide. Please let us know if you would further advise on the above topic or your hiring needs