How to Transition into a Career in Tech

In this session, Sue shares her personal journey of transitioning from a career in fashion to one in tech. Sue will discuss the challenges she faced, the skills she leveraged from the retail marketing industry, and the steps taken to break into the tech world. Topics covered include transferable skills, the importance of continuous learning, and the role of networking in career transitions. Attendees will gain insights into overcoming imposter syndrome, adapting to a new industry, and finding success in a non-traditional career path. The session offers practical advice for anyone considering a similar career pivot.

Key Takeaways:

• Importance of growing and developing your network
• Developing transferable skills and owning your superpower/niche
• Why we need more diversity in tech

 

This session is for…

anyone who is thinking about or wants to move into a career in tech.