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Tech Career Crisis: Overcoming Moments of Quitting

Aug 28, 20233 minSeason 1Ep. 44
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Episode description

Embark on a journey through the highs and lows of a tech career as our guest shares her experience of contemplating quitting the field. Discover how early challenges and misalignments led her to question her path in tech and business analysis. Hear firsthand how tenacity, skill-building, and open communication with mentors transformed her trajectory from a business analyst role to pursuing design, showcasing the importance of staying adaptable and finding the right fit in the ever-evolving tech landscape.


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Podcast Host: Cyrus Harbin / @Imjustcyrus

Director of Photography: Eric Bates / @IamEricBates

Audio Engineer: @IamEricBates

Executive Producer: @Imjustcyrus

Senior Producer: Rhea Dawkins / @Rsvpmeplease

Associate Producer: Auzsha Gardner / @Auzarella , @IamEricBates

Video Editor: @iamericbates


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