No degree, no problem: non-traditional career paths in tech
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It is often thought that the most successful leaders in tech have degrees or PhDs. Sure, they help, but the tech industry is open to all backgrounds and experiences. In this special episode of the podcast, we investigate the non-traditional career paths into tech. We look back at past interviews to hear our guests’ stories of how they entered the industry, whether it’s selling baseball hats or starring in the ballet. We’ll also learn first-hand what tech leaders look for in people wanting to join their team and discover the skills that can help you do just that. Hays offer Hays Learning, which is a free platform to help you broaden your skills with on-demand content, webinars and practices. Tap here to sign-up.
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