Congratulations Isaac! Secures job after Volunteering
Congratulations Isaac Lekgothoane Isaac who volunteered for us started a new job with Compaira today. Isaac was fundamental in increasing total Volunteers from 1,000 to 2,000 over his 3-month volunteer term with us. This achievement impressed the CEO of Compaira, Dr. Ram Raghavan who offered him employment. Compaira is a Techcelerate Member Company and also a heavy user of SkilledUp Life. We hope […]
We want more Nigerian partners
The first time I jokingly mentioned Nigeria was on 5th Nov 2020. On this day, SkilledUp Life team was just me and had a total Volunteer base of 64. The emergence of Nigeria as a key market By April 2021, we had a total of 15 Volunteers from Nigeria. We may had more, but that […]
Why is SkilledUp Life so popular in Nigeria?
Image Credits: Utiva – a SkilledUp Life Education Partner from Nigeria. Over the last three months, Nigeria has emerged as the number one market for Volunteers. As a result, most of our own team now comes from Nigeria. This was not by any design. I was curious to find out why this is the case. […]
Transformative or just another meh!
Would you consider the following as transformative or just another meh? You bring an idea/concept for a tech startup to us at SkilledUp Life. Our growing volunteer pool (we are adding 100 every 3 to 6 days) of global talent Validates it Help build the idea into a product Acquires users on your behalf Convert […]
Wishing you all a happy 2022
Wishing all of our community a great 2022. Our community now includes: 2,849 Volunteers from 71 countries. 52 companies. 8 partners. 10 subcribers. Our plans for 2022 revolves around three targets: Have a community of 11,000 Volunteers by 31st July 2022. Have 100 paying customers (tech companies) by 31st July 2022. Reach £10k MRR by […]
Procrastinating with setting up your first tech startup
Over the last 6 months or so, at family gatherings, I kept meeting a guy who has been dreaming of setting up a tech startup but has not taken the brave step of moving forward with it. He has a family and a well-paid technical job. Whilst the job may be demanding, he has the […]
The Volunteer Process
We recommend that all our Customers onboard an HR Volunteer first, who could effectively reduce the Tech CEO’s time spent on building a strong Volunteer team. Let’s take a look at the stages of sourcing a Volunteer from SkilledUp Life: Understanding the number of Volunteers needed and their roles [Document 1]. Publish the Opportunities on […]
I’m Isaac – I helped acquire 1,000 Volunteers in 3 months
Hi everyone. It’s Isaac Lekgothoane from Johannesburg South Africa here, originally from Limpopo province Ga-Mothapo. I write this blog post to let you know I have completed my journey with SkilledUp Life as a Social Media Manager. I studied Media and Communications in my academic years at the University of Limpopo. I have vast knowledge […]
I’m Ayonike
The desire to provide legal services to small companies shaped my career early on and informed my interest in Corporate and Commercial practice. Things took a new turn when I stumbled on a webinar on data protection and privacy. I became fascinated and the rest is history. However, I recognised the need to skill up, […]
I’m Deimante
I am Deimante, an expat Lithuanian living in Denmark. I have graduated with a master’s studies in Strategy, Organisation and Leadership this year with the main focus on Human Resources and three months ago I was approached by SkilledUp Life to volunteer for their HR team as an HR strategist. If you would take a […]