Michelle
Hua
UK Global Talent Visa Coach & Recipient
"UK Global Talent Tech Visa "
"UK Global Talent Tech Visa "
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Session: UK Global Talent Tech Visa
Do you want to move to the UK to build your tech career?Are you already in the UK building your tech career but you are restricted to move companies because of your visa?
The UK Global Talent Tech Visa is a special visa for tech professionals, employees or founders that offers a flexible way to work in the UK tech sector without relying on company sponsorship. It also offers a route for you and your family to settle in the UK.
Key Takeaways
- Your network is your net worth
- The UK Global Talent Visa will give you the freedom and flexibility for you to work in the tech sector
- Self promotion is not bragging; it is a skill, much like a muscle that needs to be trained
Bio
I am a Coach, Speaker and former Founder & CEO of Made With Glove Ltd, a UK wearable tech start-up.In 2016, I was endorsed with Exceptional Talent in Digital Technologies and became the recipient of the UK Global Talent Visa. I was the #TechNationVisa Ambassador and have coached over 1500 applicants with their endorsements.
In 2019 I received my ILR and then my British Citizenship.
I am Vietnamese-Australian and coach highly skilled tech entrepreneurs and talent working in digital technologies on how they can receive the endorsement for Exceptional Talent for the UK Global Talent Visa too. My success rate is 90% while the endorsement rate is 54%.
In 2019, I was listed in the Top 100 Influencers on Gender Equality and Diversity and in 2016, Top 100 Influential brands in Wearable tech. I have won numerous awards for my start up and advocating for women and diversity in tech by co-founding Women of Wearables.
In my previous life, I was a property investor and commercial law property solicitor in private practice, in-house and for the Western Australian Government in Australia and New Zealand for 8 years. I hold Bachelor degrees in Commerce (Curtin University) and Laws (Murdoch University) from Perth, Western Australia.
