Lisa
Godwin
Chief Technologist at The New York Times
"Level Up Your Career - Conquering The Tech Industry"
"Level Up Your Career - Conquering The Tech Industry"
09 - 2:30 PM EDT/New York (See in local time)
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04//2024 2:30 PM
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"Level Up Your Career - Conquering The Tech Industry"
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"Level Up Your Career - Conquering The Tech Industry"
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"Level Up Your Career - Conquering The Tech Industry"
"Level Up Your Career - Conquering The Tech Industry"
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Session: Level Up Your Career - Conquering The Tech Industry
Breaking into a new industry or switching career paths can be daunting. Short-sighted recruiters and managers will tell you to stay in your lane, but there are infinite ways to break through and progress in the tech industry. Being a tech professional isn’t a linear path, and it’s not about getting the right degree or certificates. Your options are much more numerous than you think with just your transferable skills. Tune-out detractors, realize your potential and don’t miss out on building the career of your dreams.Key Takeaways
- Understand transferable skills that can relate into a tech role
- Develop resilience and positive mindset you need to network in the industry
- Build up the self-assurance to apply for a new job, ask for that promotion, and diverge from your path
- Unlock new tech industry knowledge
- Learn what recruiters are looking for in job descriptions how your current skillset relates
Bio
Lisa’s in-depth knowledge of the tech ecosystem coupled with her bold and influential nature allows her to seamlessly and strategically help companies construct roadmaps and immersive technologies that benefit their growth.Lisa’s senior-level experience in media, marketing, technology, and entertainment led her to found You Are Tech, a business built on a fierce fusion of culture, education, and technology. You Are Tech is designed to help individuals and companies expand their digital capabilities and ultimately thrive in the market.
