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Tech Wrecked

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Welcome to the Tech Wrecked podcast! I'm Alicia Kellstrom, your host. Join us as we engage in conversations navigating the dynamic tech job market or facing challenges in layoff land. Whether you're looking to enter the tech industry, transitioning to a new role, or aiming to stand out in today's competitive market, we have insightful stories and advice tailored just for you.

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1/22/2024

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Episode thumbnail for 24. Ruth Chew talks about using a data-driven approach in the job search

July 19, 2024

24. Ruth Chew talks about using a data-driven approach in the job search

<p>In this episode of Tech Wrecked we chat with <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/ruthchew" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Ruth Chew</a>, a product manager specializing in marketplaces and machine learning. </p> <p>Ruth shares her job search experience in the challenging tech job market, highlighting the importance of specialization. We discuss the need for highlighting hyper-specific skills to a job description in this job market, and the strategies that helped her secure a new role despite the tough conditions. </p> <p>Ruth also offers advice to job seekers on staying focused and maintaining mental health during the search.</p> <p>Find Ruth&#39;s job search insights in written form <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/posts/ruthchew_effective-job-hunting-insights-having-activity-7190734089623146499-lA7U?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop " target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">here</a>, <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/posts/ruthchew_job-hunting-observations-next-activity-7191821256361496576-FlO8?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">here</a> and <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/posts/ruthchew_for-companiesrecruiters-how-to-help-activity-7193270806422904832-bUEo?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">here</a>!</p> <p>You can also find Ruth&#39;s product marketing thoughts on her blog <a href="https://ruthchew.beehiiv.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">here</a>.</p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tech-wrecked/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tech-wrecked/support</a>

Episode thumbnail for 23. Adam Miller talks about strategic targeting

July 9, 2024

23. Adam Miller talks about strategic targeting

<p>In this episode of <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/tech-wrecked-podcast/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Tech Wrecked</a> we share a success story of strategic focus, flexibility and perseverance. Introducing <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/adammiller2/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Adam Miller</a>, a product marketer specializing in educational technology.</p> <p>Adam&#39;s experience highlights several key lessons for professionals navigating the job market:</p> <ol> <li>The importance of making connections and targeting specific companies</li> <li>Maintaining a clear career focus</li> <li>Being flexible in work arrangements that may pay off in full time employment in the future</li> </ol> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tech-wrecked/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tech-wrecked/support</a>

Episode thumbnail for 22. Allison McMillan talks about connecting people

June 20, 2024

22. Allison McMillan talks about connecting people

<p>In the latest episode of Tech Wrecked, we meet <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/apmcmillan/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Allison McMillan</a>, a leadership consultant with a diverse background in tech and nonprofit sectors. </p> <p><br></p> <p>Allison shares insights on her consultancy which covers fractional engineering assistance, meeting design and facilitation and 1 on 1 mentorship. She discusses her journey from the nonprofit world to founding a startup, self-teaching coding skills, and transitioning into various tech roles at companies like GitHub and series A and B startups. </p> <p><br></p> <p>Allison also offers valuable advice for modern job-seekers aiming to break into tech, emphasizing the importance of completing all application components, and highlights the challenges and opportunities in today&#39;s competitive job market.</p> --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tech-wrecked/message Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tech-wrecked/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tech-wrecked/support</a>

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What is Tech Wrecked?

Welcome to the Tech Wrecked podcast! I'm Alicia Kellstrom, your host. Join us as we engage in conversations navigating the dynamic tech job market or facing challenges in layoff land. Whether you're looking to enter the tech industry, transitioning to a new role, or aiming to stand out in today's competitive market, we have insightful stories and advice tailored just for you.

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This podcast updates weekly.

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