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How is Gen Z making its mark in the tech industry? Dive into the following article that explores the unique opportunities and challenges for young tech enthusiasts. Discover what it takes to thrive in tech careers and how this generation is shaping the future of technology! Read the full story that highlights findings from the NSHSS Career Interest Survey at the link: https://lnkd.in/eKCfpCux #GenZ #TechCareers #MirandaPerez #FutureOfTech #YRMedia YR Media

We recently hosted the first session of our FREE webinar series on building a thriving tech career abroad! A big thank you to all the attendees and our amazing speakers,Bolaji Wahab, Rosemary Onyinye Ani, Ken Imafidor and our CEO Daniel ADEMESO, MBA for sharing their valuable insights. Did you miss it? No worries! We'll be sharing more of the recording and key takeaways soon. In the meantime, stay tuned for the upcoming sessions of the series where we'll dive deeper into: 📌How to transition to tech easily 📌Landing your dream tech job And much more! Spread the word and help your network take advantage of the benefits. #techie #techabroad #nigerianintech #careergoals #webinar #globalopportunities

In tech, your portfolio is your passport to opportunity. It showcases your skills, creativity, and problem-solving prowess - the qualities employers crave. With a polished portfolio, you can stand out from the crowd and unlock a world of possibilities. We are starting a series on how to create an outstanding portfolio that employers can't resist. Continue reading here to get the first blog. https://lnkd.in/dbVK6Sby Do well to subscribe to our newsletter to get notified once a new one drops. #TechSisi #Tech #TechSkills #Portfolio #Techie

It is truly a privilege to be present at the event hosted by Techy Jaunt where esteemed individuals generously imparted their wisdom and expertise in the field of technology. I sincerely appreciate the profound insights you have shared. Additionally, I am grateful for addressing these inquiries for anyone venturing into the tech industry. 📌What factor should an individual consider when choosing a tech skill -Research and setting goals -Mentorship -Networking -Growth potential 📌How do you access demand for a specific tech skill in the current job market -Work with data which are precursors -The ecosystem you operate in -Companies that hire for the skill 📌How do you adapt and learn continuously in the rapidly evolving tech field -keep an eye on trends -build a professional network Making the world a better place 💥Ikechukwu George Ezeudeka Okechukwu Victor Alvan 'Dimeji Falana Peter Tomala Steve Gregory Eliezer A. #techcommunity #tech #techcareers

Anticipating an event on December 21st, 2024, aimed at gathering young people and professionals to educate them on entering the tech industry and scaling their careers: 1. **Event Title:** "OTUKPO TECH CAREER FEST 2024: Empowering the Next Generation" 2. **Purpose:** To inspire and educate young individuals and professionals on entering and excelling in the tech industry. 3. **Target Audience:** Young adults aspiring to enter tech careers, professionals looking to advance, and entrepreneurs seeking to innovate. 4. **Highlights:** - Keynote speeches from industry leaders on emerging trends and career pathways in tech. - Panels discussing strategies for career growth, entrepreneurship, and navigating industry challenges. - Workshops focusing on technical skills, soft skills development, and industry-specific knowledge. - Networking sessions connecting attendees with mentors, recruiters, and potential collaborators. 5. **Outcomes:** Participants gain actionable insights, expand their professional networks, and leave inspired and equipped to advance in the tech sector. This event aims to foster a community of learning and growth, empowering attendees to thrive in the ever-evolving tech landscape.

🌟 Ready to explore the endless possibilities in the IT industry? Join our free webinar hosted by Network Academy and kickstart your career journey! 🎓 Gain valuable insights from industry experts, discover emerging trends, and learn about exciting career pathways waiting for you in the world of technology. Don't miss this opportunity to chart your course to success! 🚀 Register now :https://lnkd.in/g2pVbztF #ITcareer #CareerExploration #NetworkAcademy #WebinarAlert #freelivewebinar

What is or what can the digital and tech sector do to make their recruitment more open, approachable and inclusive to a wider demographic of young people? 👩💻 It was great to be at the #BirminghamTechWeek symposium today. I heard lots about what young people can do to access the tech sector - gain qualifications and experience, do extra curricular activities and develop those soft skills, all fantastic but I left with that question in my mind and am throwing it back at the sector on behalf of young people 🤔 So if you're working in the sector and are breaking down your recruitment barriers or want to find out how you could I'd love to speak to you 🗣 #techrecruitment #togetherwecandomore

Join us this Saturday, alongside top industry leaders... As we share insights and knowledge on how you can properly position for the UK tech job market. This could be the missing link in your career... You don't want to miss this! Click the link below to book your seat for the events: lu.ma/9f18qv1c See you on Saturday! #tech #techcareer #transitionschool #techtraining #techworkshop #techtraining #uk #uktech #ukjobs

It is phenomenal to be able to announce that we’ve hit 1,000,000 Bright Network members across the UK and Germany, marking a huge milestone in our 10-year journey to improve social mobility, close skills gaps and level the playing field. When we started Bright Network, we recognised that talent is everywhere, but opportunity is not. Over the last decade, we've changed that by placing ourselves at the centre of the emerging talent ecosystem, providing advice and opportunities that bright diverse graduates need to thrive. Today, we’re celebrating: 🚀 A decade of delivering on our mission to connect the next generation with the opportunities, insights and advice to succeed as the workforce of tomorrow  🚀 Millions of personalised matches between students and leading employer partners empowered by our market-leading Early Talent Platform technology  🚀 300+ trusted relationships built with leading organisations seeking to connect with ambitious, diverse members and create a stronger, more inclusive workforce We’d like to extend an enormous THANK YOU to our ambitious members for trusting us with their career journeys and to our employer partners for working alongside us as we've made huge strides in our mission over the past 10 years. As part of that, Technology Academy has upskilled 13 cohorts of diverse, talented Bright Network members into professional technologists. Coming from 55% female, 18% Black heritage and 54% low socioeconomic backgrounds, they are realising their dreams of becoming our future technology leaders while changing the face of the UK tech workforce. And we’re only just getting started. Stay tuned for more on this exciting milestone. #OneMillionMembers #CareerJourneys #IndividualStories #ImpactedLives #EarlyCareers  

When it comes to the perception that you need a degree to work in tech, the truth is that there are many other ways in besides traditional higher education. As we work to address the tech skills gap, highlighting how people can enter the sector through alternative routes is crucial.   Our new report in our #DrivingDigitalDiversity series found that traditional degrees were only one of many routes that those currently working in tech, illustrating that there are numerous pathways available to be utilised. Download your copy of the report to find out more about #AlternativeRoutesIntoTech and what the industry can do to attract greater volumes of diverse talent. #DEI #DiversityInTech