#SMWGetIntoTech - Beyond Software Development: Alternative Paths to a Career in Tech

Lots of people want to get into the tech industry, and for most people, this means becoming a software developer. However, there are other ways beyond coding to become part of the tech industry. This talk is aimed at expanding our minds to redefine what it means to work in tech as well as discuss those opportunities.

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1. #SMWGetIntoTech Alternate Paths to a Career in Tech @LadeTawak bit.ly/SMWGetIntoTech
2. What does it mean to work in tech?
3. lawyer at Shell Oil & Gas HR Partner at GTBank Banking ????? Tech
4. Alternate Tech Careers product management business analysis business development UX 3D modelling HR operations compliance legal finance & accounting communications PR digital marketing sales customer support marketing QA PMM design writing etc...
5. Making the switch make connections identify skills identify companies bridge the gaps share your knowledge learn about the industry
6. Visibility & Bridging the gap
7. What if I still want to code? cybersecurity database management machine learning data science technical product manager software tester systems administrator technical writer etc...
9. Lade Tawak @LadeTawak Service Designer UX Researcher Product Strategist Experience Designer Career & Personal Development Coach Writer General Badass