Aliens of extraordinary abilities

Alice Bonasio
4 min readSep 13, 2019

How tackling the tech industry’s chronic skills shortage calls for a creative approach to welcoming foreign talent.

It’s a situation I’m all too familiar with from my years working in the London start-up scene. It is a dog-eat-dog environment where it came to attracting, poaching, and holding on to talent.

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Alice Bonasio

Technology writer for FastCo, Quartz, The Next Web, Ars Technica, Wired + more. Consultant specializing in VR #MixedReality and Strategic Communications