In 2020, CompTIA named Austin the hottest tech town in the U.S., so I asked some industry experts to tell me the top tech skills in demand in Austin, TX.
Anjela Mangrum, founder and president of Mangrum Career Solutions said, “2020 has been a year of transformation, and it has indeed sped up the adaptation to newer technologies as businesses strived to allow remote work and adjusted to changed consumer choices.”… Read more... “Tech Skills In Demand in Austin, TX”
If you work in Austin tech or wish you did, it is a smart career strategy to leave the office sometimes and meet people in the Austin tech scene. Here are some of the Austin tech events and organizations to explore:
Austin Digital Jobs – A group with 40,000 members dedicated to retaining talent in Austin and attracting new brands.… Read more... “Where to Meet People in the Austin Tech Scene”
Today’s interview is with job search success story Jeff Shaevel. I met Jeff in Austin Digital Jobs. He shared his story as a 58-year-old job seeker and he impressed me so much, I wanted to know all the details. He graciously agreed to share his philosophy and advice about how to navigate a successful job search.… Read more... “Job Search Tips for Age 50+: Tech Job Search Success Story”
Dear Dr. Civitelli:
Can you advise me about how to make a career change into tech? I think I would working in something related to technology but I don’t have any professional experience or education that is very relevant, and I don’t have the money or time to go back to school full-time.… Read more... “How To Make A Career Change Into Tech”
It isn’t a mystery how to find Seattle tech jobs, but there are so many avenues to explore, it can be overwhelming. The Washington State Department of Commerce says that the information and communication technology industry in Washington State includes 14,000 firms, 200,000 jobs, $22B in payroll, and median wages of $110K-$140K.… Read more... “How To Find Seattle Tech Jobs”