Career Websites

Matt Rutherford lives in Dublin, works in tech, and writes about practical career growth. He shares tools, prompts, and ideas that hold up in real life. He aims to help people grow their careers without burning out, think clearer, make better decisions, improve communication, feedback, and leadership skills, and build habits that make the week feel easier. Matt has spent 30 years leading teams in tech and is an accredited coach. He specializes in making messy work simpler, leading change across teams and partners, and building calm, repeatable systems that scale. He also enjoys building small tools that make good habits easier, such as Start Writing Now. Outside of work and writing, music is his reset. He still DJs and collects vinyl.

Josh Richards is a Product Engineer based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, with over 5 years of professional experience. He currently works at Xero, contributing to the Xero Analytics platform. Prior to this, he was a Software Engineer at Xero, where he helped modernize the Invoicing platform. Josh has also worked as an Intern Engineer at CR Automation. In his free time, he enjoys building simple web apps to solve everyday problems. Some of his projects include Ten Thousand Pixels, Piano Theory, Album Listen List, and Ticker Tracker.

Neil Hughes is a comedian and mental health public speaker. He has been public speaking for over twenty years, performing for audiences ranging from two to two thousand people at various events. He speaks entertainingly on many topics, from mental health to building a satisfying career. Neil developed software since the 1980s. He is also available as a comedy consultant to help add jokes to speeches. Neil is a qualified physicist. He is based in the northwest of England and travels all over the UK.