Send us a Text Message.Dive into the compelling journey of Tiffany Savage on this week's episode of The TechTual Talk as she transitions from an Army Intelligence Analyst to a revered figure in Corporate Ethical Hacking. Discover the challenges and triumphs of her path that's far from ordinary.In this enlightening interview, Henri, our seasoned host, engages Tiffany in a deep-dive conversation about her unique experiences in the military, her strategic moves within the corporate world, and he...

Send us a Text Message.Hey tech fans and life enthusiasts! Gear up for a fresh episode of The Techtual Talk where our exceptional host, Henri, kicks back with the super cool Gabrielle C., a tech whiz who's navigated her way from the land of coding to the strategic world of product management. They're about to get real about everything from anime marathons to career leaps and all that's in between.Ever felt like you're drowning in episodes of One Piece? Gabrielle's been there and h...

Send us a Text Message.Welcome to The TechTual Talk, where hosts Destini and Henri dive deep into the dynamic world of tech, cybersecurity, and workplace challenges. In our riveting latest episode, AT&T's Hacking Nightmare: Millions of Customer Records Leaked, we unpack the startling breach of AT&T, exposing the vulnerability of data in an ever-connected world. Our discourse transcends technical boundaries, exploring the intersection of groundbreaking AI and cybercrime, with a special...

Send us a Text Message.Could the Meta platforms outage be a harbinger of digital vulnerability we've ignored for too long? Join Destiny and I as we unpack the complexities of cybersecurity, not to paint a daunting picture, but to reveal its multifaceted nature, brimming with challenges and thrills. From a deep dive into the recent Meta mishap to the nuances of "soft life" illusions online, we're peeling back layers of the tech world's most pressing issues. We won't shy away from the lighter s...

Ever wondered what it's like to weave through the labyrinth of tech careers while maintaining a relationship that's as robust as a well-coded program? Chenae and Terrence Erkerd, our dynamic tech couple, peel back layers of their professional and personal lives, offering a rare glimpse into the highs and lows of the industry. From the emotional turmoil of job rejections to the triumphs of skill-building and networking, their stories resonate with both the greenest of graduates and seasoned...

Immerse yourself in the digital dialogue with The TechTual Talk's latest episode, "AT&T suffers Outages | AI Deepfake steals $25 million | The RTO Debate." Host Henri and tech enthusiast Destini tackle the intricate realms of technology disruptions, cybersecurity in healthcare, and the quandaries of artificial intelligence in patient care. Dive into the strategic importance of maintaining a positive social media presence and the multifaceted challenges faced by the tech industry,...

Tune into Techtual Chatter with host Henri and special guest Clyde, a former financial analyst turned tech maven, as they dissect the myths and hustle of the tech industry, especially in cybersecurity and software engineering sectors. In  Breaking into Tech: From Finance to Six-Figure Software Engineer Episode 118, uncover the unspoken truths of tech jobs, the significance of technical certifications, and the resilience required to carve out a successful tech career. Clyde shares eye-opening...

Embark on a journey of discovery with the formidable Terri Evans, whose trailblazing path through the tech industry's tumultuous seas of technical program management is nothing short of inspiring. Think you know the ins and outs of tech careers? Think again. Terri's narrative is a masterclass in resilience, covering everything from the nostalgic MySpace days that sparked many tech careers, to the sobering realities of corporate politics and their impact on mental health. We're not just...

Get help with your cybersecurity career here: https://techualconsulting.com/offerings Unlock the secrets of smartphone security and elevate your tech career with insights from cybersecurity connoisseur Xavier D Johnson. This episode isn't just about bolstering your digital defenses—it's a thrilling escapade through the tech world, from the cutthroat realms of tech job interviews to the vital art of vulnerability research. Xavier, with his wealth of experience and his non-profit initiative...

Start your GRC Career with TechPreneurs Club Hey there, tech enthusiasts! Welcome back to The TechTual Talk. This is episode 115, and today, it's all about "Get In GRc." I'm Henri, your guide through the tech jungle, and boy, do we have a treat for you! Joining us is the super savvy Jordanne, who's mastered the game of GRC, and she's here to spill all the tea. From her accidental dive into the world of PCI compliance right out of college, we're going deep into how our past gigs and college...

Welcome to another gripping episode of The TechTual Talk, and I'm your host Henri! Today's installment, titled "Navigating Entry-Level Cybersecurity Careers as a New Grad," features an insightful discussion with the impressive M'kya Gonzalez. Join us as M'kya, a recent cybersecurity and digital forensics graduate, shares her enlightening journey from Gary, Indiana, to the bustling tech scene of Dallas, Texas. We'll unravel her poignant story of perseverance through personal loss, her...

Stop data brokers from exposing your information with Aura!https://aura.com/techtualchatter Confront the modern challenges and hidden nuances of kickstarting your career with our latest Techtual Talk podcast episode. From the intricacies of interviewing to the ongoing debate about professional appearance, we've got your back on how to navigate the ever-shifting job market. As Gen Z steps into the workforce, we're scrutinizing the New York Post's perspective on their interview struggles and...

If you want a high paying role in the cloud then click here⬇️ https://Levelupintech.com/tech Ever wondered how an Air Force veteran like Lee Clayton pivots to a thriving career in tech and cybersecurity? Strap in for an enlightening journey that navigates the tightrope walk between experience and opportunity, and how roles such as security engineer are ever-evolving amidst a competitive job market. Lee's candid disclosure of his transition offers a treasure map for those plotting their own...

Start your cloud career here: https://Levelupintech.com/tech Think the tech world is all about lucrative salaries and overnight success? Take a step back and join us in a candid conversation with Markeisha , cybersecurity professional and founder of UDeserveIT, as we debunk these false narratives and provide a reality check. In this intriguing chat,  Markeisha shares her unconventional journey from healthcare dreams to a theology passion, and how it ultimately led her to the tech space. We...

Join us as we journey from hilarious college pranks to competitive high school football games, from discovering passion for IT to dealing with a mischievous egg-throwing escapade. Our episode dives into a rich tapestry of experiences, commencing with our guest’s enlightening voyage of self-discovery, starting from their college days to finding fulfillment at his new job. We stroll down memory lane, recalling our shared college experiences, shedding light on the amusing and not-so-ordinary...

Ever wondered what it's like to attend AfroTech, the groundbreaking conference for black tech professionals? We're pulling back the curtain on our experiences, sharing insights on the sense of community, networking opportunities, and the valuable lessons learned. Join us and see how it’s more than just a tech conference, it’s a celebration of blackness and innovation. In our chat, we welcome the dynamic Chenae Erkerd, popularly recognized as Recruiter Cousin. Chenae takes us on her career...

Start recording now:  https://creators.riverside.fm/TheTechtualTalkPodcast and my code techtualtalk for 15% off on your purchase  Ever find yourself struggling with job hopping, feeling like you're not gaining enough value from your career moves? As someone who started a second role in 2018 at a Fortune 500 company, I was right there with you. I was nervous, unsure, and battling the imposter syndrome. But I discovered that staying in a role, making an impact, and proving your worth can lead...

Record your first video: https://creators.riverside.fm/TheTechtualTalkPodcast and my code techtualtalk for 15% off on your plan What if you could ratchet up your earnings and make a staggering 250k within just six months of stepping into the tech world? Now, that's the incredible journey we're unpacking today! We share the riveting story of a young woman who did just that and the whirlwind of assumptions that followed her reveal. Not just a deep dive into tech salaries, we also explore the...

Ever wondered how one could transition from a banking job to a role in cloud technology? Or how a career in criminal justice could pivot to becoming a Cloud Solutions Architect? Meet Destini Williams, our guest for this episode, who has made such transitions. They take us on a journey from their early careers at Wells Fargo and in criminal justice to their current roles in technology. We also discuss the different cloud solutions available at Microsoft, the role of programs like Level Up in...

Are your resume and job hunting strategies not yielding desired results? Our latest podcast episode is sure to be a game-changer! We engage in a lively conversation with Erika Thomas, the brains behind Resume Bae University. Erika serves up powerful insights on resume building, including discussions on ditching your address and avoiding first-person language. She throws light on the real focus areas for those with limited experience, advocating for career highlights over...

Prepare to become a job search strategist as we unravel the enigma of Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) with our guest, the Career Hacker himself, Nate Wylie Are you unsure of your worth on the job market? No worries, Nate equips us with the tools to assess our market value while viewing ourselves as a coveted product. Together, we shine a light on the Level Up and Tech program, an intense 24-week journey sculpted to catapult you into a cloud career. Ever wondered if your personal experiences...

Curious about the journey from customer service to the tech industry? Join us in an enlightening conversation with our guest, Tayler Nicole. We explore her road from serving in the customer service to carving out a successful career in tech sales. Taylor shares her experiences of transitioning between vastly different work environments, her love for content creation, and how she used her life coaching experience to navigate through it all. Taylor opens up about her experiences with Course...