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Oct 21, 2022
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20 websites that will help you land a remote tech job:
1.
Blind
This is a community of various people ranging from startups to giants.
teamblind.com
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Oct 18, 2022
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10 min read
20 free websites that are so useful they feel illegal to know: 1.Runway
Runway is a video editor with AI powered features in your browser.
runwayml.com
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Oct 14, 2022
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6 min read
The average person spends over 7 hours per day on the internet.
These 10 chrome extensions will save you hundreds of hours (all free): #1 Clickup
ClickUp lets you take notes, track time, capture screenshots, and more.
chrome.google.com/webstore/detai…
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Oct 13, 2022
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9 tweets
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2 min read
Take 2 minutes to read this and you'll learn how to earn a promotion at work:
1.
Give more value
To earn a promotion you need to contribute more.
Expose yourself to more company activities and improve your:
- Skills
- Knowledge
- Experience
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Oct 10, 2022
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3 min read
It's estimated that up to 70% of people experience imposter syndrome at some point.
Here are the 10 steps to overcome it:
1.
Acknowledge your feelings
The first step to overcoming imposter syndrome is to acknowledge it.
❌ ... Don't bottle things up and pretend like it's not affecting you.
This will help you deal with it.
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Sep 22, 2022
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3 min read
The Tech industry is one of the biggest opportunities to build wealth.
... Even if you don't like coding.
Here are high-paid 10 non-technical roles in the tech industry: #1 Account Manager
Account Managers manage and nurture customer relationships.
They can also help identify new opportunities to satisfy the customers and grow the business.
Avg Salary: $131,759
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Sep 15, 2022
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3 min read
8 Steps to getting a job in tech without a degree:
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The choice
Option 1: Coding Bootcamp
Option 2: Learn a skill online and apply.
Coding bootcamps are usually quite expensive.
For this thread, we'll focus on #2.
But coding bootcamps are a great path as many come with guaranteed roles.
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Sep 13, 2022
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7 min read
Here's why supporting
#WomeninTech
is crucial for equal opportunity.
P.S It's not just a pipeline issue.
(Backed by studies)
Thread🧵 #1 The problem
The problem with the tech industry is that biases against women...
1.
Make it harder for women to get hired.
2.
Make it harder for women to pitch their startup idea.
Here are some studies that show this:
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Sep 7, 2022
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3 min read
The average tech worker's salary is $104,566 in the U.S.
Here are 10 in-demand tech skills you can start learning today: #1 AI & Machine Learning
AI is a booming, and many companies need:
- AI Engineers
- AI Designers
- Machine Learning Engineer
Avg Salary: $145,374 per year
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Sep 1, 2022
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17 min read
10 useful websites that will teach you tech skills for free: #1 Codeacademy (
@codeacademy
)
Codeacademy is a free website where you can learn all types of development:
- Foundations
- Python
- HTML, CSS and Github
- SQL
- Java
- Javascript
codecademy.com
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Aug 31, 2022
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10 Inspiring Quotes From Technology Leaders:
1.) "You can't have everything you want, but you can have the things that really matter to you."
- Marissa Mayer, President and CEO of Yahoo!
2)
"If you're offered a seat on a rocket ship, don't ask what seat."
- Sheryl Sandberg
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Aug 24, 2022
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10 Game-changing AI Websites you can start using today: #1 Runway (
runwayml.com
)
@runwayml
is a video editing software supported with Ai features such as:
- Ability to paint out objects
- Add automatic greenscreen
- Automatic background remover
The coolest part? It runs in your browser.
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Aug 23, 2022
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34 min read
7 Inspiring
#womenintech
founders and investors that are building the future - a thread🧵
1.) Odunayo Eweniyi (
@OdunEweniyi
)
Odunayo graduated top of her Computer Engineering class in 2013 and was just 24 years old when she co-founded Piggybank (and PiggyVest) in 2016.
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Aug 21, 2022
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3 min read
Bias in AI is a serious issue.
AI makes decisions on whether a person is :
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Admitted into a school
2.
Authorized for a bank loan
3.
Accepted as a rental applicant
Here's an overview of Bias in AI - a thread🧵👇
1.
One of the biggest problems with AI:
It's pretty common for an AI to be trained with a dataset that underrepresents a gender or an ethnic group.
This can affect outcomes through:
1.
Inaccuracy
2.
Inequality
... Or both.
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Aug 10, 2022
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3 min read
How to land a job in tech — even if you don’t have a network:
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Coding bootcamps
Coding boot camps are intense education programs where you learn 60-80 hours per week.
Many coding bootcamps have job guarantees, so they can be a great foot in the door.
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Aug 5, 2022
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4 min read
If you want to work in technology, but don't have a network, read this:
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1.) Networking is crucial
It's estimated that 80% of jobs are filled through networking.
Meaning: You're going to lose out on tons of opportunities if you don't have the right network.
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Aug 4, 2022
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The Story of Jessica O. Matthews, an innovative technology founder and how she's making renewable energy available to all 👏
//THREAD//
1.) About Jessica
Jessica is a Nigerian - American inventor, CEO and venture capitalist.
She was born on February 13, 1988, and grew up in Poughkeepsie, New York, as a dual citizen of the United States and Nigeria.
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Aug 3, 2022
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8 LatinX Technology Founders & Executives That Are Making a Serious Impact🌊
//THREAD//
1.
) Manny Medina (
@medinism
)- Co-founder and CEO of Outreach
Medina is now the CEO of Outreach, an AI-based sales engagement platform valued at over $1 billion.