Building an Outstanding Tech Career
Location: Amsterdam
Dates: tbc
Fee: € 950
Gain the essential skills, strategies, and mindset required to excel in the fast-paced and competitive field of technology through this course. Create a customized plan for your tech career, reach important goals, and position yourself strategically for a successful future!
Who is the Coach?
Uzoma Agba is a multitalented Business strategist and Sales Professional with over 5 years of experience from companies and clients.
Her experience is seen in B2B, B2C from business development, sales, marketing, product design and product management in Europe.
Her past training experiences include Haptics on the Grow with Google initiative, Innovation Growth Hub on the Facebook Boost your Business project. She have provided mentorship expertise with Google for Startups, Seedstars, Techstars, Google Hustle Academy, Technovation etc.
Schedule
Day 1
Arrival Day.
Day 2
Theoretical Classes
- Identify a Niche in the Tech Industry
- Find out the Social Media that is best suitable for your career e.g Linkedin, Twitter and Tiktok for content creators.
- Mentorship e.g ADP Lists, Mentor Cruise and Code Mentor.
- Online Courses e.g Udemy, Udacity, Coursera etc
- Attend a Tech Bootcamp and contribute to open source
- Do an Internship e.g Outreachy Paid Internship, Google Summer of Code, Google season of Docs etc.
Practice
Updating Social Media accounts, Subscriptions etc
Day 3
Theoretical Classes
- Volunteer in Tech Communities like Google Women Tech Makers, Google Developers Group, Facebook Developers Circle etc.
- Speaking Engagements and Join Speaking Panels e.g Startup Grind, Google Cloud Next, Women in Tech Conferences etc.
- Follow Industry Thought Leaders e.g Steve Bartlett,Jordan Peterson, Gary Vee, The Futur etc
- Watch Podcasts in your field e.g The Diary of a CEO, The Gary Vee Audio Experience, The Foundr Podcast etc.
- Act as a Jury in competitions.
- Subscribe to Career Newsletter e.g Euro Tech Jobs, EU-Startups Summit, Tech Wrap-Up, etc
Practice
Subscriptions
Day 4
Theoretical Classes
- Join Slack Communities and Engage in Group Discussion in Niche Forums like Online Geniuses.
- Use Meetups to join Tech Meetups, Hackathons and Conferences e.g EU Startups Summit, Viva Technology, Web Summit etc.
- Find groups on Linkedin
- Subscribe to Tech Youtube Teachers
- Blog about your tech journey and share on social media
- Tweet with a hashtag. Create your unique hashtag
Practice
Creating social media hashtags, Subscriptions etc.
Day 5
Cultural Program.
Day 6
Departure Day.
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