Information Technology

Making a career transition can be daunting, but it can also be an exciting time! If you’re considering entering the tech industry, we’ve got you covered. In this blog post, tech blogger Austin Chia will discuss 5 tips to help make your transition to tech easier and more successful. Keep reading for advice on networking,…

Given that there are as many as five generations to be found in the contemporary workforce, you must factor in not only individual learning and communication styles, perspectives, and work habits but also those that are broadly characteristic of each generation. Participating in a survey of 5,598 employers in 36 OECD (Organisation for Economic Co-operation…

Meet Ousmane: The Government Worker with a Thirst for Knowledge Ousmane Dienne lives in Senegal and works for the government. He was introduced to Alison by his brother while studying English at university. Learning on Alison has helped him polish his English skills, especially in listening, reading, and speaking. He believes that the knowledge he…

Receiving a pink slip and being told that you have been laid off is nothing short of scary, jarring, discouraging, at times unexpected, destabilising, and a whirlwind of other emotions. The recent dramatic turn in layoffs in the tech field signal trying times, an economic downturn, and scrambling by affected individuals, those still in the…

“I am a twenty-eight year old man, born to a family of two – a boy and a girl. I was the first born. I lost my mother before I started primary school and my father abandoned us when I was seven years old. I started living with my grandmother, my mother’s mother, and my…

My name is Francis Bonsu from Ghana in West Africa. Currently, I work as software test engineer for Transsion Technology GH Limited who are the sole owners of Tecno, Infinix and Itel mobile phones. I test and ensure that the devices that come on the market are of high quality and meet the market standard.…

“My name is Abasido Umoh. I’m Nigerian and I’m a final year student at the University of Calabar in Cross River State in Nigeria. I’m studying Electronics and Computer Technology. It’s a five year programme and I’m in my final year. I’m from a Christian family of four.” How did you learn about Alison? I…

“My name is Bright Dogbe. I am from Ghana and I’m currently living and working in Qatar.”  How did you learn about Alison? I heard about Alison for the first time in 2013 when I was looking for an IT course to study. From there, I developed a keen interest in the occupational health and…

“My name is Tapon Mahamud Jony. I have completed a Diploma, a Bachelor of Engineering and pursued a Masters’s degree in Business Administration. I’ve completed two diploma courses with Alison to enrich my knowledge of project management and customer service. Both courses’ curriculums were well-organized and the topics were industry standard. Professionally, I am a…

Alison provides a marketplace to teach and learn without physically having to be in the same place. In a world where social distancing is the new normal this is a big plus. Alison pays publishers regularly and on time, which make it a reliable source of revenue as well. A big advantage of Alison is…