Having an awesome job in tech probably doesn't mean what you think it means. Did you know that the VP of Alexa has an Anthropology degree? Or that there's a big skills demand in the tech industry for language structure specialists? Can you imagine Mark Zuckerburg's career adviser advising him to be CEO of the Facebook that didn't yet exist? People with Awesome Jobs shines a light on the incredibly cool jobs that exist in tech, the diverse range of interesting people who do them, and the unexpected ways they got there.
In this fascinating and inspirational read, journalist and self-proclaimed supergeek Holly Brockwell shows you that you don't have to be 'techy' to have an awesome job in tech. Featuring interviews and inspirational case studies, as well as practical tools, tips and advice, People with Awesome Jobs shows you what's possible now, and what might be possible in the future - and helps you take control of your career.
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Discover interesting tech jobs, the surprisingly 'non-techy' people who do them, and the unexpected ways they got there, with this mix of inspirational interviews, realistic advice, and aspirational encouragement.
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- Chapter - 00: Introduction - My awesome job;
- Chapter - 01: You can have an awesome job if you don't come from the 'right' background;
- Chapter - 02: You can have an awesome job if there's a big hurdle in the way;
- Chapter - 03: You can have an awesome job if you come from a developing country;
- Chapter - 04: You can have an awesome job if you've been doing a non-awesome job for ages;
- Chapter - 05: You can have an awesome job that doesn't exist;
- Chapter - 06: You can have an awesome job if you feel like you've tried everything;
- Chapter - 07: You can have an awesome job if you don't know anyone with an awesome job;
- Chapter - 08: You can have an awesome job if there's no one like you in your chosen field;
- Chapter - 09: You can have an awesome job if you don't believe you can have an awesome job;
- Chapter - 10: You can have an awesome job if you're reading this
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ISBN
9781789661286
Publisert
2021-06-03
Utgiver
Kogan Page Ltd
Høyde
234 mm
Bredde
156 mm
Aldersnivå
01, 05, 06, G, U, P
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Product language
Engelsk
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Product format
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Antall sider
288
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