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25. What It's Really Like to Work in Tech with Jennifer Robertson

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What are common misconceptions about the tech industry? What is required to get a job in tech?

In this episode, we cover the realities of getting into tech and the roles you can find. We break down common misconceptions about the industry and why that shouldn't hold you back.

We're joined by Jennifer Robertson, a co-founder of Qwasar Silicon Valley, a digital learning platform focused on technical skills. Based out of Seattle, Jennifer has a mixed background with 10+ years of experience in marketing, sales, business development, and education. She works with students in Qwasar's training programs and understands the realities of getting a job in tech and learning the necessary skills.

Mentioned in This Episode:

Blossoming Technologist 15. From the Recruiter's Perspective: spoti.fi/3DsSHHZ

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Credits:

  • Podcast Production by Marisa Hoenig
  • Social Media Marketing & Episode Cover Art by Lucy Zheng
  • Podcast Logo by Kendal Goodell @goodelldesigns
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What are common misconceptions about the tech industry? What is required to get a job in tech?

In this episode, we cover the realities of getting into tech and the roles you can find. We break down common misconceptions about the industry and why that shouldn't hold you back.

We're joined by Jennifer Robertson, a co-founder of Qwasar Silicon Valley, a digital learning platform focused on technical skills. Based out of Seattle, Jennifer has a mixed background with 10+ years of experience in marketing, sales, business development, and education. She works with students in Qwasar's training programs and understands the realities of getting a job in tech and learning the necessary skills.

Mentioned in This Episode:

Blossoming Technologist 15. From the Recruiter's Perspective: spoti.fi/3DsSHHZ

Follow Qwasar:

Follow Blossoming Technologist:

Connect with Marisa:

Credits:

  • Podcast Production by Marisa Hoenig
  • Social Media Marketing & Episode Cover Art by Lucy Zheng
  • Podcast Logo by Kendal Goodell @goodelldesigns
  continue reading

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