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Matman Breakfast Show Catchup – Triple M Sunraysia 97.9Matman Breakfast Show Catchup – Triple M Sunraysia 97.9STEPHEN FENECH - TECHGUIDE.COM.AUTech Guru Stephen Fenech from TechGuide.com.au talks Apple Watch's 10 Year Anniversary, LG TV with XBox Games and a high-tech Drink Bottle that you can track. www.techguide.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2025-04-2903 minMatman Breakfast Show Catchup – Triple M Sunraysia 97.9Matman Breakfast Show Catchup – Triple M Sunraysia 97.9STEPHEN FENECH - TECHGUIDE.COM.AUTech Guru Stephen Fenech from Techguide.com.au talks Norton warns Australians to brace for a wave of scams ahead of the election, Navman has released its first three camera dash cam that covers your car on all sides and Espresso Display releases its new 15 Pro portable touchscreen monitor that’s a productivity game changer .. www.techguide.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2025-04-2203 minMatman Breakfast Show Catchup – Triple M Sunraysia 97.9Matman Breakfast Show Catchup – Triple M Sunraysia 97.9STEPHEN FENECH - TECHGUIDE.COM.AUTech Gurur Stehen Fenech from Techguide.com.au talks How an Apple Watch saved an Australian man saved from drowning in big surf, Samsung has released its largest range of OLED TVs ever with sizes from 42-inch all the way up to 83-inch and Ionmax+ Air Purifier that can make the air in your home cleaner than ever ...  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2025-04-1504 minTechGuideTechGuide82. Landing your First Job In Data Science with Jules MalinIn this episode, Ryan sits down with Jules Mailin — data science professor at the University of San Diego and former data science leader at GoPro — to unpack the real strategies aspiring data professionals need to break into the industry.Jules shares his own pivot story from operations to data science, the common myths about landing a role, and the practical steps undergrads (or career switchers) can take to stand out in a competitive job market. If you’re applying to hundreds of roles and getting ghosted, this is your blueprint to turn it around.💡 What You’ll Learn:Why imposter sy...2025-04-0925 minTechGuideTechGuide81. How to Future-Proof Your Career with AI Skills in 2025 and Beyond with Aleksandra PrzegalinskaAI isn’t just a tool — it’s becoming a teammate, a critic, and even a decision-maker. In this episode, Dr. Aleksandra Przegalińska — a global AI researcher and MIT fellow — joins TechGuide to explore how students and professionals can collaborate with AI, not compete against it.From AI's growing influence in creative industries to real-world prompting tips, Aleksandra shares cutting-edge insights on using AI responsibly and effectively. Plus, hear about her groundbreaking experiment writing a book with ChatGPT, Gemini, and Claude.If you’re a student, marketer, or anyone curious about working with AI, this episode...2025-03-2625 minTechGuideTechGuide80. How to Break Into Data Science (and Land a High-Paying Job) with Dr. Gene RayWant to break into data science and land a high-paying job? In this episode of The Tech Guide Podcast, we sit down with Dr. Gene Ray, a professor at Kennesaw State University and an industry expert who has helped countless students launch their careers in data science.Dr. Ray shares insider tips on:✅ The most important skills to learn (Hint: It’s not just coding!)✅ The best programming languages for data science✅ How to get hands-on experience while still in school✅ The role of AI in data science (and whether it’s coming for your job)✅ How to stand out in intervi...2025-03-1923 minTechGuideTechGuide79. How to use AI for Cover Letters and ResumesIn this episode of the TechGuide podcast, Ryan sits down with Camille Crittenden, Executive Director of the Center for Information Technology Research in the Interest of Society (CITRIS) at UC Berkeley. Camille shares her insights on how undergraduates can break into the tech industry, whether they are studying STEM or the humanities. They discuss essential skills, the role of AI in shaping the future of work, tips for landing the first internship or job, and ways to stay ahead in the fast-moving tech industry. Camille also talks about the importance of unique personal experiences and how to leverage them...2025-02-2622 minTechGuideTechGuide78. How to get a Research Opportunity In Undergraduate with Peter StoneIn this episode of the TechGuide Podcast, we sit down with Peter Stone, a leading expert in artificial intelligence and robotics. As the head of the Learning Agents Research Group at the University of Texas at Austin and Chief Scientist at Sony AI, Peter has spent decades shaping the future of AI and guiding the next generation of innovators. We dive into AI career paths, the importance of interdisciplinary expertise, research opportunities, and how students can break into the field. Whether you're an aspiring AI researcher or looking to land your first AI job, this episode is packed with...2025-02-1224 minTechGuideTechGuide77. How to Land a Job Interview in Computer Science with Maurice Herlihy, Professor at Brown UniversityIn this episode of The TechGuide Podcast, we dive into the world of computer science and tech careers with none other than Dr. Morris Herlihy, a pioneer in distributed computing and an academic powerhouse with ties to Harvard, MIT, and Brown University. Dr. Herlihy shares his journey, from starting as a math concentrator to shaping the future of computer science, and provides invaluable advice for students and professionals navigating the evolving tech landscape. Key Topics Covered: Grades vs. Skills: Why grades are often overrated and what really matters when pursuing a tech career. Non-Traditional Pathways: Dr. Herlihy’s unconventional jo...2025-01-2926 minTechGuideTechGuide76. The most important job skill you NEED to land a job in data scienceIn this episode, we talk with Jeff Richardson, Senior VP of Operations in clinical research and a statistics and data science professor at Central Connecticut State University. Jeff reveals insider tips on how to break into the field of data science, land your first job or internship, and set yourself up for long-term success in the tech industry. Whether you're a student majoring in data science or statistics, a recent grad trying to stand out in the job market, or simply exploring tech careers, this episode is packed with actionable advice. Time Stamps: 00:00 Meet Jeff Richardson 03:01 Finding Your Passion 05:05...2025-01-1525 minTechGuideTechGuide75. Career Tips to Break Into Artificial Intelligence with Dr. Maya AckermanCurious about the intersection of AI and creativity? In this episode of the Tech Guide podcast, host Ryan Atkinson welcomes Dr. Maya Ackerman, CEO of Wave AI and associate professor of computer science at Santa Clara University. Maya shares her journey of blending music and technology to create AI tools that support songwriters and musicians. From the founding story of Wave AI to advice for undergraduates and aspiring entrepreneurs, Dr. Ackerman discusses the evolution of AI, the importance of trusting your intuition, and the ethical considerations shaping the industry. Whether you're curious about generative AI or looking...2024-12-3029 minTechGuideTechGuide74. Follow this 3-step process to land your first job with Mahindra GumanIn this episode of TechGuide, host Ryan Atkinson is joined by Mahindra Guman, Associate Director of Career Services at Pace University. Mahindra delivers invaluable advice for undergraduates and job seekers trying to break into the tech industry. Dive in to learn strategic tips on navigating job boards, optimizing your resume, and mastering the interview process. From the importance of networking to leveraging niche job platforms, Mahindra covers it all. Don't miss his expert insights on how to turn every rejection into a redirection and set yourself up for career success. Tune in now for actionable guidance you can't afford...2024-12-1120 minTechGuideTechGuide73. You Won’t Believe These Digital Marketing Job Tips from Joie Hain, Professor at Clayton StateToday we have an exciting conversation lined up with Dr. Joie Hahn from Clayton State University. Joie brings a wealth of knowledge from her extensive background in academia and the business world, making her a unique voice in the realm of digital marketing. In this episode, we'll delve into actionable advice for undergraduates and new graduates aiming to succeed in digital marketing. From leveraging industry certifications and internships to building a powerful personal brand on LinkedIn, Joie shares her insights on setting yourself up for success both in college and beyond. Stay tuned as we explore the foundational skills...2024-11-2726 minTechGuideTechGuide72. Build Your Dream Tech Career with Douglas Comer’s Expert Advice, Professor at Purdue UniversityWelcome back to another enlightening episode of TechGuide! I’m your host, Ryan Atkinson, and today we have an extraordinary guest with us—Douglas Comer, a distinguished professor at Purdue University, prolific author, and a true pioneer in the field of computer science. With over 48 years of teaching experience, Douglas Comer has made significant contributions to operating systems and Internet protocols, including the renowned TCP/IP suite used by engineers globally. In this episode, we dive deep into Douglas’s fascinating journey, from his pivotal role in DARPA's Internet project to his influential work in global Internet connectivity. We’ll explo...2024-11-1330 minTechGuideTechGuide71. THIS is The One Thing Non-Stem Students Should Know about Breaking into Tech with Barry Smith, Professor at University of BuffaloFind all the insights for your career here: https://techguide.org/ This week, we're diving into the fascinating world of ontology with our special guest, Barry Smith. Barry is a professor of biomedical informatics, computer science, and philosophy at the University of Buffalo and a pioneering figure in the application of ontological principles across various fields. In today's episode, we'll explore how ontology can bridge gaps in data communication over time, its significant role during the Human Genome Project, and its growing importance in the tech industry and government agencies. Barry also shares insights into career opportunities...2024-10-3023 minHipsters Ponto TechHipsters Ponto TechCaminhos no Data Science – Hipsters Ponto Tech #434Hoje é dia de falar de ciência de dados! Neste episódio, conversamos sobre a importância cada vez maior da área de Data Science, independente do campo de atuação. Também falamos sobre a nova Formação Data Science da Alura, que irá te ajudar a mergulhar no mundo dos dados, seja qual for o seu nível de conhecimento. Vem ver quem participou desse papo: Paulo Silveira, o host que aproveita o gancho André David, o co-host que geralmente está sempre empolgado Laura Almeida, Cientista de Dados no Itaú Unibanco Valquiria Alencar, Instrutora de Data Science na Alura Guilherme...2024-10-2241 minTechGuideTechGuide70. Joe Fiore on Building Career Skills and Businesses as a StudentWelcome to TechGuide, your go-to podcast for insights on entering the tech industry and navigating the world of entrepreneurship. I'm your host, Ryan Atkinson, and in today's episode, we're thrilled to have Joe Fiore join us. Joe's story is one of bold transitions and valuable lessons, having left a thriving sales career tied to his family business to carve out his own path. He brings an abundance of wisdom on the importance of gaining external experience before diving into family businesses, the value of service-based startups for budding entrepreneurs, and the integral role of solid business planning...2024-10-1629 minHipsters Ponto TechHipsters Ponto TechPor Dentro da AWS e Amazon.com.br – Hipsters Ponto Tech #432Hoje é dia de falar de nuvem! Neste episódio, exploramos a surpreendente relação entre a AWS e a Amazon Brasil, e as importantes questões ligadas a dimensionamento, escalabilidade e, é claro, segurança quando o assunto é nuvem. Vem ver quem participou desse papo: André David, o host que fica ligado em palavrinhas-chave Vinny Neves, co-host e Tech Lead na UsTwo Bruno Toffolo, Principal Software Development Engineer na Amazon Gaston Perez, Principal Solutions Architect na AWS 🔗 Links:  AWS investirá mais de R$10 bilhões para expandir infraestrutura no Brasil TechGuide: Fundamentos Cloud – Hipsters Ponto Tech #348 Amazon Bedrock Livro: Working Backwards – Obsessão pelo clien...2024-10-0837 minTechGuideTechGuide69. What to Look for in a Computer Science Undergrad with Jami Cotler, Professor at Siena CollegeToday we have a special guest, Jamie Cotler, an Associate Professor of Computer Science at Siena College. Jamie brings a wealth of knowledge on career readiness, emotional intelligence, and breaking into the ever-evolving tech landscape. In this episode, Jamie shares invaluable insights into the importance of emotional and social intelligence in technical roles, her work at Siena College, and innovative programs like the trauma-informed UX design travel course to Poland. She also delves into practical steps for career readiness, from freshman to senior year, with an emphasis on networking, internships, and professional development.2024-10-0226 minTechGuideTechGuide68. From $20K to $150K: Career Transformation Tips from Jim Holm, CEO of StukentIn today's episode, we're diving deep into the world of tech internships and the evolving landscape of education technology. Our guest is Jim Holms, CEO of Stukent, who is here to share insights on his innovative approach to simulated internships, or "Simternships," which offer students practical, hands-on experience in their chosen fields. Jim discusses how these simulations mirror real-world job environments, the ethical use of AI in education, and the importance of combining formal education with essential skill development. Whether you're a student looking to break into the tech industry or an educator interested in new teaching methodologies, this...2024-09-1826 minTechGuideTechGuide67. How to Launch Your Social Media Career with Expert Advice from Katie McKieverIn today's episode, we're diving deep into the world of social media careers with none other than Katie McKiever. Katie has a wealth of experience in the field, from running her own award-winning agency to shaping strategies for various media platforms over the last 15 years. Join Katie and Ryan as they explore everything from the evolution of social media roles to actionable tips for breaking into the industry. You'll learn Katie's proven methods for gaining experience, the importance of networking, and a special framework for leveraging LinkedIn to land your dream job. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned...2024-09-0427 minHipsters Ponto TechHipsters Ponto TechCSS: Estado Moderno – Hipsters Ponto Tech #427Hoje o papo é sobre CSS! Neste episódio, conversamos sobre a evolução do CSS e seu impacto no desenvolvimento front-end, sua gradual independência do JavaScript, e como novas ferramentas vêm facilitando o trabalho de pessoas desenvolvedoras. Vem ver quem participou desse papo: Paulo Silveira, o host que está de olho no Fold Thamiris Adriano, Coordenadora de Pós Graduação na FIAP e Desenvolvedora de Software na Band Vinny Neves, Líder de Front-End na Alura André David, Co-host e Coordenador Acadêmico do Estúdio de Produção Audiovisual da FIAP Mário Souto, o Dev Soutinho, Lead Sof...2024-09-0347 minTechGuideTechGuide66. Insights for Young Tech Professionals: Kimberly Owens on AI, Learning, and Work EnvironmentToday, Kimberly Owens and Ryan Atkinson dive into a wealth of invaluable insights for anyone looking to break into the tech industry or navigate their current career paths. Our guest, Kimberly Owens, shares her extensive experience from the heart of Silicon Valley, discussing everything from transitioning into new roles and industries to the importance of continual learning and mentorship. This episode covers crucial first steps for young professionals, the significance of emotional intelligence and navigating office politics, as well as how to effectively integrate AI into your professional life. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to sharpen yo...2024-08-2125 minTechGuideTechGuide65. How to get your First Internship as an Undergraduate with David Bourgeois, Professor at BiolaIn today's episode, we're focusing on how students and new graduates can set themselves up for success in the competitive job market. As the Director of AI Labs and a professor at Biola University, David will be sharing insights on presenting yourself professionally, standing out in job interviews, and navigating the world of startups. We'll also discuss the integration of AI into university courses and programs, and the ethical considerations that guide our approach to AI education. Whether you're a student just starting out or a recent graduate, this...2024-08-0735 minTechGuideTechGuide64. UTSA's Computer Science Program: An Interview with the Chair of Computer Science, Fred MartinToday, we're thrilled to have Dr. Fred Martin, a professor and the Chair of the Computer Science Department at the University of Texas at San Antonio, joining us. With a wealth of experience and wisdom, Dr. Martin shares invaluable insights into the world of computer science education. In this episode, we explore the fundamentals of pursuing an undergraduate degree in computer science, the importance of internships and experiential learning, and the specialized programs available at UTSA, including a master's in artificial intelligence. Whether you're a budding computer scientist or looking to break into the tech industry, this episode is...2024-07-2427 minTechGuideTechGuide63. Practical Strategies for Tech Mentorship and Networking with Brian EllesIn today's episode, Ryan Atkinson and Brian Elles dive into the world of mentorship, networking, and the power of unique content creation in the tech industry. Brian shares invaluable insights on how to build authentic mentor relationships, emphasizing the importance of in-person interactions and personalized follow-ups. Ryan brings attention to the challenges faced by young professionals in finding mentors and offers practical advice on leveraging industry events and free resources like webinars. Brian opens up about his journey in content creation, from engaging with his childhood interests to landing a significant marketing role in Chicago...2024-07-1026 minTechGuideTechGuide62. How Volunteer Work can Help Land your Next Job with John CollinsJohn has a unique background, starting his professional journey in the newspaper industry as a sports editor and managing editor before making a successful transition into the tech world. In this episode, we'll explore John's career path, advice for breaking into tech without a traditional background, and the importance of soft skills and continuous learning. Whether you're looking to enter the tech industry or seeking ways to stand out in your current role, this episode is packed with actionable insights and inspiration from John's experiences. Chapters: 00:00 Passion for journalism, photography, and layout development. 04:51 Transition...2024-06-1919 minTechGuideTechGuide61. How to Use your LinkedIn to Land a Job in Tech with Suzanne RoseIn this episode of the TechGuide Podcast, Ryan Atkinson and Suzanne Rose delve into the vital role of thought leadership for tech professionals looking to advance their careers. Suzanne, a program manager at Tata Consultancy Services, shares her rich experience and valuable insights on how thought leadership can be a game-changer for tech careers. She demystifies what thought leadership is, outlines the three main types of thought leadership content, and discusses how these strategies can differentiate you in the competitive tech landscape. Time Stamps: 00:00 Tech companies should consider audience for thought leadership.2024-06-0525 minTechGuideTechGuide60. How Working for a Startup Can Change your Career with Ceylan ErsoyIn this episode of TechGuide, Ceylan Ersoy and Ryan Atkinson delve into the intricacies of thriving in the startup ecosystem. They unpack the significance of enjoying your work environment and the people you work with, especially during job interviews and early career stages. Ceylan shares her inspiring journey from studying psychology to becoming a marketing expert in Silicon Valley, highlighting her experience at UC Berkeley and her work with startups. The discussion also covers smart hiring techniques, the importance of advisory boards, the role of mentors, and building teams with an entrepreneurial mindset. Plus, they spotlight a successful marketing...2024-05-2231 minTechGuideTechGuide59. Starting Your Social Media Freelance Career: Insights from Dorien Morin-van DamToday we're diving into the dynamic world of social media with the expertise of Dorien Morin, a top voice on LinkedIn with over a decade of experience in the industry. In this episode, Dorien shares her journey from volunteering at a local charity to becoming a renowned social media strategist with insights on transitioning from a freelancer to a savvy business owner. We'll explore the nuances of B2C and B2B marketing, the importance of building a personal brand, and how to leverage platforms like TikTok and YouTube for maximum impact. Whether you're a jobseeker in social media...2024-05-0830 minTechGuideTechGuide58. How to Quickly Advance your Career with Jeremey Jankowski, Head of Media Companies at PinterestIn this episode of the TechGuide podcast, join Ryan and Jeremy as they delve into the complexities of career challenges and the evolving digital media landscape. The duo explores the intricacies of digital advertising, the authenticity in influencer marketing, and Jeremy’s personal career pivot towards the tech industry. With valuable takeaways on spotting media trends and leveraging social media, this episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to navigate their professional path with authenticity and foresight in the ever-changing world of technology and media. Time stamps: 00:00 Invest in quality furniture for long-term savings. 04:57 Transition from print to interactive di...2024-04-2432 minTechGuideTechGuide57. What to Know About Content Marketing with Mike GoldbergIn this episode of TechGuide, host Ryan Atkinson welcomes Mike Goldberg, Director of Content Strategy at Freshworks, to dive deep into the art of storytelling in marketing and how it can effectively engage audiences and drive business goals. Mike shares his journey from aspiring journalist to marketing maven, revealing the value of a customer-centric approach to content creation. As a seasoned expert, he discusses strategies for producing content that resonates with users, offering practical tips for budding content creators and marketers alike. Tune in for Mike's unique insights on evolving content landscapes, the debate on gated content, and how...2024-04-1022 minTechGuideTechGuide56. Career Lessons Learned after Working with Microsoft, Instacart, and Google with Sai Teja ChavaHost Ryan Atkinson sits down with Sai Teja Chava, a machine learning engineer with an impressive track record at industry giants like Google, Microsoft, and now Instacart. We dive into Sai's journey from childhood curiosities to tech industry success, discussing the importance of continuous learning, practical experience, and approaching interviews with a problem-solving mindset. Sai shares invaluable insights for aspiring tech professionals, touching on the nuances of interview preparation, the value of internships, and the benefits of having a rich GitHub profile and LinkedIn presence. Tune in to this episode to learn how to stand out in the competitive...2024-03-2729 minTechGuideTechGuide55. How to Build a Writing Career in 2024 with Nettie ReynoldsNettie Reynolds, a former journalist turned senior marketing manager at Community Brands, comes on to talk about her ransition from Silicon Valley scribe to tech marketing maven. Nettie shares the importance of curiosity in writing, reflects on her experiences with early internet journalism, and discusses her strategies for ghostwriting and portfolio building. Delve into the human side of writing in the age of AI and discover Nettie's personal approach to finding inspiration. Plus, get insider advice on leveraging LinkedIn for career growth. Tune in for a blend of practical guidance and personal anecdotes that's sure to resonate with writers...2024-03-2029 minTechGuideTechGuide54. From Fisherman to Hollywood and Beyond: Dave Boerger's Tale of Diverse Endeavors’s Tale of Diverse EndeavorsJoin us as we delve into David's remarkable pivots from the grueling physicality of the Alaskan salmon industry to the creative hustle of Hollywood screenwriting, and his ascent in the corporate and tech landscapes. We discuss how community connection, both physical in the vibrant city of Austin and virtual on platforms like LinkedIn, plays a pivotal role in career development. Throughout the episode, we explore the influence of technology on content creation, the changing face of the TV industry, and how AI tools like chat GPT can enhance our digital expressions. Don't miss these powerful insights, transformation stories, and...2024-03-1334 minTechGuideTechGuide53. Becoming a Social Media Manager at Canva with Lauren FreundWe welcome Lauren Freund, an accomplished social media manager with a diverse background at powerhouse brands like Canva and Taco Bell. Learn about the intricacies of crafting effective social media strategies, the importance of analytics, and the impact of user-generated content on brand engagement. Lauren also shares valuable career advice, emphasizing the power of networking, the significance of passion, and strategic thinking in landing dream jobs. Whether you're a budding social media enthusiast or a seasoned professional, this episode is packed with insights and personal anecdotes that showcase the evolving landscape of digital marketing and the keys to navigating...2024-03-0632 minTechGuideTechGuide52. Getting a Job in Content Creation and Management in 2024 with Deane BarkerIn this episode, host Ryan Atkinson welcomes Deane Barker, Global Director of Content Management at Optimizely and tech veteran, to discuss the ever-evolving world of content creation. From Barker's unexpected pivot from law to tech in the early days of the internet to his current role shaping the future of content management, this episode delves into the value of authenticity, the importance of an insatiable curiosity, and the pressing need for a personal touch in our AI-driven future. Listen as we explore the nuances of conveying the right message through the right medium, the benefits of a "publish now...2024-02-2832 minTechGuideTechGuide51. Cracking Google: The Mike Bernico Method of Technical Excellence and ResilienceIn this episode of TechGuide, host Ryan Atkinson sits down with senior staff software engineer Mike Bernico from Google to discuss his journey into computer science, early experiences with technology, and the evolution of data science. Mike shares insights into his role at Google, the importance of technical leadership, and offers valuable tips for standing out in a large organization like Google. Listeners can expect to hear about the significance of communication skills, resilience in the face of change, and the impact of technology on business objectives. 00:00 Early programming with cassette tapes and magazines.2024-02-2127 minTechGuideTechGuide50. Getting into Computer Vision at Carnegie Mellon University with Akankshya KarIn this engaging episode of TechGuide, host Ryan Atkinson welcomes machine learning enthusiast Aayush to share her journey into the tech world. Starting with her boyhood inspiration from her scientist father, Akankshya takes us through her evolution from a computer science student to a machine learning professional, delving into projects that not only advanced her career but also helped Indian farmers with innovative tech solutions. Discover how Aayush's standout projects, including an influential paper, propelled her into the prestigious halls of Carnegie Mellon University and led to a successful role at Samsung that further shaped her expertise. Learn about...2024-02-1432 minTechGuideTechGuide49. Tips for Content Creation and Content Marketing in the Gaming Industry Dan LongJoin host Ryan Atkinson as he chats with Dan Long, former Twitch partner-turned-ministry founder, on a transformative journey from gaming to faith on TechGuide. Discover the intersection of creative collaboration and personal growth as Dan delves into his career shift, the art of innovative ad creation, and the impact of spirituality on his life and work. Learn how a cohesive team can lead to success, why adaptability is key for content creators, and how true fulfillment triumphs over viewer counts. This episode is a must-listen for anyone navigating the evolving landscape of content marketing and seeking inspiration from a...2024-02-0729 minTechGuideTechGuide48. How to get a Career in UX Design with Elsy MeisHost Ryan Atkinson welcomes Elsy Meis, a UX design maven with a rich background spanning ed tech, AI, marketing, and hospitality. Elsy shares her insights on starting out in the UX field, the critical role of user research, and the importance of strategy and storytelling in creating immersive user experiences. From redesigning websites for practice to building personal brands, Elsy's journey from the University of Colorado's Atlas Institute to impactful roles in the industry is a testament to her commitment to continuous learning. Discover how even a seemingly simple task such as ordering cologne can unravel the complex web...2024-01-3129 minTechGuideTechGuide47. Tips for Preparing for a Master’s Degree and Getting into AI with Prabhat AgarwalJoin host Ryan Atkinson on TechGuide as he dives deep into the world of machine learning with Prabhat Agarwal, a distinguished senior machine learning engineer at Pinterest. In this insightful episode, Prabhat shares his journey from excelling in undergrad to landing a spot at Stanford for his master's, delves into crafting a winning application, and reveals the transition to tackling real-world challenges in spam detection at Pinterest. Discover invaluable lessons for newcomers to machine learning, the pivotal role of AI in healthcare, and the collaborative culture that fuels innovation. Tune in to this rich conversation that navigates the ever-evolving...2024-01-2430 minTechGuideTechGuide46. Applying Machine Learning to 3D Animations with Saurav DhakadIn this episode, Saurav Dhakad, a machine learning engineer, shares his inspiring journey from India to the United States, and his experiences working in the tech industry. Saurav discusses his unexpected path to Columbia University, obtaining an internship at Unity Technologies, and his transition to working at Genies. He delves into the challenges of 3D machine learning, the importance of wearing multiple hats in a startup environment, and provides valuable advice for aspiring individuals looking to break into the field of machine learning. Tune in as Saurav provides insightful tips and shares his expertise in this engaging episode of...2024-01-1725 minTechGuideTechGuide45. Transitioning from Ivy League Champion to Machine Learning Expert with Jason KatzHost Ryan Atkinson sits down with Jason Katz, a senior machine learning engineer at LinkedIn and former D1 athlete, to discuss the intersection of technology, productivity, and athletics. They look into Jason's journey from athletics to tech, his experiences with data science and machine learning, and how he applies the discipline from his athletic background to his current role. Katz shares valuable tips on time management, project execution, and the importance of simplicity in data visualization, as well as practical advice for integrating technology into daily routines to optimize success and efficiency. Whether you're a tech enthusiast, aspiring data...2024-01-1030 minTechGuideTechGuide44. Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence For your Career in 2024 with Aayush MudgalEmbark on a fascinating exploration of Aayush Mudgal's journey in the realm of machine learning in this engaging podcast episode. From his early days in India to his current role as a senior software engineer at Pinterest, Aayush provides a unique perspective on the evolution of machine learning. Gain insights into his experiences at Netflix, where he contributed to setting up the machine learning pipeline and developed cutting-edge object detection techniques, showcasing the dynamic landscape of this rapidly advancing field. Aayush shares valuable advice for newcomers, emphasizing the combination of software engineering skills and machine learning fundamentals...2024-01-0326 minTechGuideTechGuide43. How to Navigate Challenging Interviews with Jian WangIn this episode of TechGuide, we sit down with Jian Wang, a software engineer at WeWork, to discuss his journey from China to the United States and the choices he made to pursue a career in technology. Jian shares insights into the differences between working in the banking field in China and the tech industry in the US, as well as his experiences in obtaining a master's degree at the Stevens Institute of Technology. We dive into the challenges of breaking into the tech industry, including the rigorous interview process and the importance of technical and interpersonal skills. Jian...2023-12-2026 minTechGuideTechGuide42. How Diversifying your Career Can Help you Land a Software Engineering with Jamie PittmanToday's episode features Jamie Pittman, whose transition from teacher to software engineer embodies the spirit of embracing new challenges. Jamie's willingness to dive headfirst into a coding boot camp with little prior experience shows us that with dedication, the tech industry is accessible to all. Jamie and Ryan discuss the hurdles of acquiring a diverse skill set, the significance of gender diversity in tech, and the impact of representation. Jamie's candid revelations about the biases in a male-dominated field, and how she and her female peers have navigated this landscape, underscore the importance of perseverance and self-belief.2023-12-1334 minTechGuideTechGuide41. How Visualization Techniques helped Aishwarya Sureban Land a Job at AmazonWe sit down with Aishwarya Sureban to discuss her journey from pursuing a Master's degree in Computer Science at the Illinois Institute of Technology to landing a role as a software development engineer at Amazon. Aishwarya shares her experiences of visualizing her dreams through vision boards, how networking on LinkedIn helped her secure interview calls, and the importance of preparing for interviews and seeking referrals to leverage job opportunities. Join us as we delve into her story and gain insights into her career in tech and personal development strategies. Check out the full episode here: https://techguide...2023-12-0625 minTechGuideTechGuide40. What to do your Senior Year of College to get a Job in Tech After Graduation with Shubham PatelShubham Patel shares his journey of breaking into the tech industry and offers advice for aspiring software developers. He discusses falling in love with technology during high school and choosing to pursue software engineering despite societal expectations. Shubham emphasizes the importance of starting projects in school and gaining hands-on experience. He also highlights the significance of technical skills, preparation, and listening to others in succeeding in tech roles. Shubham suggests strategies such as developing projects, creating a personal website, and reaching out to alumni for networking and mentorship. He concludes by encouraging continuous learning and curiosity in the ever-evolving...2023-11-2936 minTechGuideTechGuide39: Startup vs Corporation: Manoj Singhal's Comparisons and Lessons for Tech ProfessionalsJoin us as we dive deep into Manoj's journey, from falling in love with technology during his school days in India, to transitioning from electrical engineering to software development. Manoj shares valuable insights on how to stand out in your career, the importance of long-term goals, and the unique experiences that come with working for both startups and large corporations. Tune in to discover the advantages of working in a startup environment, including direct access to CEOs, decision-making power, and innovation opportunities. Don't miss out on this exciting conversation with Manoj Singhal on breaking into tech and thriving in...2023-11-2224 minTechGuideTechGuide38: Pivoting your Career Through a Master's Program with Mayank JindalMayank Jindal shares his journey into the world of software engineering and his experience getting a master's degree in computer science. Mayank discusses how he fell in love with technology during his undergraduate studies, his exploration of web and app development, and his involvement in the Google Summer of Code program. He also shares his insights on the coursework he completed at the University of Chicago and his path to landing a job at Amazon as a software developer. Tune in to learn about the importance of code quality, the value of asking for help, and the differences between...2023-11-1523 minTechGuideTechGuide37: Strategies for Modern Tech Job Searches with Erik AndersenJoin us on a fascinating journey with Erik Andersen as he shares his knowledge when it comes to the modern job search, particularly in the tech sector. With empathy bridging the gap between job seekers and employers, he imparts invaluable insights on what it takes to thrive in a fiercely competitive environment. If you're an entry-level software developer, Erik's coaching is a beacon of hope. He knows the path and imparts wisdom from his own experiences, preparing you for success in a competitive landscape.  For aspiring web developers, Erik offers indispensable mentorship, guiding them not j...2023-11-0835 minHipsters Ponto TechHipsters Ponto TechTechGuide: Testes de Software – Hipsters Ponto Tech #382Hoje o papo é sobre testes! Nesta conversa, vamos falar sobre a necessidade de entender os mais variados testes de software, os primeiros passos com testes, e como é o fluxo de testes no dia a dia do mercado. Vem ver quem acompanha a gente neste papo! 👇 Paulo Silveira, o host que entra em temas polêmicos Mário Souto, o Dev Soutinho, o co-host Lead Software Engineer no Nubank Maurício “Balboa” Linhares, o co-host guerreiro 🔗 Links:  Cypress Playwright Selenium JUnit PHPUnit NUinit Jest RSpec Livro “Test-Driven Development - Teste e Design no Mundo Real” de Maurício Aniche Livro “Test-Driven Development - Teste e D...2023-11-0746 minTechGuideTechGuide36: How to Become a Freelance Software Engineer with Mohamed ElBahrawyIf you are looking to make extra money in 2023, freelancing may be for you. Learn how Mohamed became a freelance software engineer, and the tips he has for you. From buying his own programming book to pursuing a degree in computer engineering, Mohamed developed a deep understanding of algorithms, data structures, and coding challenges. He discusses the benefits and challenges of freelancing, including the flexibility to work with clients from around the world and the need to showcase experience. Tune in to hear Mohamed's insights on the evolving landscape of freelancer platforms, the importance of diversifying skills, and his...2023-10-3130 minTechGuideTechGuide35: How to Become an Engineering Manager with Aditya KalidindiHow can you be promoted to a leadership position? Adi Kalidindi joins us to discuss engineering and leadership – two crucial topics in the tech world. Adi brings a wealth of experience to the table, having held various management and senior engineering roles throughout his career. Tune in as we delve into Adi's journey into tech, the influence of Bill Gates, and how his passion for creative arts shaped his understanding of leadership. Plus, Adi shares his thoughts on the essential traits of a great leader and the importance of curiosity and empathy in driving success. Get ready for an en...2023-10-2528 minTechGuideTechGuide34: What you Need to Know about Online Coding Bootcamps with Will ClineHow much is a coding bootcamp? How long is a coding bootcamp? Will Cline comes on the podcast to discuss the projects he worked on at the University of Austin Texas online boot camp, and how it impacted his career growth. Will shares his journey of transitioning from data analysis to full stack development and the motivation behind his decision to attend the bootcamp. They also explore the benefits of structured learning and the challenges faced during the intensive program. Check out the full episode here: https://techguide.org/podcast/will-cline/ Who is Will...2023-10-1822 minTechGuideTechGuide33. How to Get a Job in Sports Media with Francisco Gonalez-CosWhat data does Bleacher Report look at to help drive it's content decisions? How can you get a job in sports media? In this episode, Francisco Gonzalez-Cos, Analytics Manager at Bleacher Report shares his love for sports and analytics, tracing his journey of discovery to Bleacher Report. Learn how he caught the eye of the Bleacher Report team and stood out in the competitive world of sports media. Discover the ins and outs of his job at Bleacher's Report, gaining insight into his daily tasks and responsibilities. Join us for a deep dive into the intersection of sports, analytics...2023-10-1133 minHipsters Ponto TechHipsters Ponto TechTechGuide: TypeScript – Hipsters Ponto Tech #378Hoje o papo é sobre TypeScript! Nesta conversa, vamos falar sobre o aprendizado, a adoção e o uso do TypeScript no dia a dia, além da nova Formação TypeScript: desenvolva front-end com mais produtividade. Vem ver quem acompanha a gente neste papo! 👇 Paulo Silveira, o host preparado para dar um triplo mortal Patrícia Silva, Senior Full Stack Engineer na ustwo Vinicios Neves, Líder de Front-End na Alura Mário Souto, o Dev Soutinho, Lead Software Engineer no Nubank 🔗 Links: Formação TypeScript: desenvolva front-end com mais produtividade Zod Webpack Rollup Vite TechGuide.sh, um mapeamento das principais tecnol...2023-10-1043 minTechGuideTechGuide32. Mainframe, Apprenticeship, AI and Software Engineering with Marna Walle of IBMWhat is mainframe, and how can you get a job within the industry? Marna Walle, IBM Senior Technical Staff Member, shares her extensive expertise and career wisdom in the mainframe environment. She begins by explaining the fundamentals of "Mainframes," offering a foundational understanding of this technology. Marna then delves into the roles and responsibilities of Software Engineers, providing valuable insights for both newcomers and seasoned professionals. The episode also explores the advantages of AI technology in the IT industry, highlighting its transformative potential. Marna shares her invaluable perspective on the benefits of long-term commitment to a company, drawing from...2023-10-0425 minTechGuideTechGuide31. How to Get a Job in Tech with Ayman El-Ghazali, Senior Software Engineer at MicrosoftHow can you get an entry-level job in tech? Take it from Ayman El Ghazali, an international student, that is now working as a Senior Software Engineer at Microsoft. Aymn joins to discuss his journey in the field of computer engineering and information systems. From his experiences at Drexel University to navigating the job market, Ayman shares valuable insights on perseverance, networking, and the importance of staying curious. Check out the full episode here: https://techguide.org/podcast/ayman-el-ghazali/ Time stamps: 00:00 Introduction 01:25 Growing up in Saudi Arabia 06:01 Moving to...2023-09-2728 minTechGuideTechGuide30. How to Become a Software Engineer in 2023 with Aneesh LalWhat should you know about a career in software engineering? What are the ways you can enter the field, and how can you stand out? Our guest, Aneesh Lal, shares his insights into the motivations behind attending coding academies, the tailored curriculum they offer, and the resources provided to software engineers to help them excel in their careers. They discuss the challenges faced by software engineers, including the rise of AI coding tools and the importance of finding a mentor within the industry. Aneesh also sheds light on a unique coding academy in New York called Pursuit.org and...2023-09-2032 minTechGuideTechGuide29. What a Career in Data Analytics Looks like Working at Walmart with Ajay YvsWhat are actual projects that someone with a Data Analytics Career works on? Ajay Yvs, Data Analyst at Walmart, joins the podcast to talk about the special projects he's worked on at Walmart. Ajay who shares his experience working on the onboarding process for sellers on Walmart's marketplace platform. From reducing onboarding time to improving seller satisfaction, our guest sheds light on the challenges and strategies involved in this crucial aspect of the e-commerce giant's operations. Join us as we uncover the inner workings of analytics within Walmart's operation analytics team and discover the importance of understanding frameworks, leveraging...2023-09-1337 minTechGuideTechGuide28. What Size of Company Should You Work for with Brad Messer, CTO and Co-Founder at Structure aiIf you are looking for a job, how do you know if a larger organization or startup would fit your skill set better? We have Brad Messer, CTO and Co-Founder of Structure ai on the podcast to talk about that. Brad and Ryan discuss what to evaluate in a company and how to play to your strengths to be successful in your role. They also explore the importance of leveraging ideas and the role of automation in software engineering. Brad shares insights from his experience in the industry, including the challenges and opportunities they've encountered along the way. 2023-09-0631 minTechGuideTechGuide27. How Brad Daw went from House of Representative to Senior Software Engineer at AdobeWhat's it like making the transition from tech into politics? Today, Brad Daw, a Senior Software Engineer at Adobe, joins us. What makes Brad's background truly fascinating is his experience as a Utah House of Representative for 14 years. In this episode, we'll delve into Brad's journey, from his early days in hardware engineering and programming to his foray into politics. Discover how Brad balanced his tech job with his role in the legislature and the insights he gained from working with diverse individuals. Stay tuned for an insightful conversation with Brad Daw on navigating both the world of technology...2023-08-3025 minTechGuideTechGuide26. Everything You Should Know About Entry-level Data Science Jobs with Leon ShpanerWhat are some of the things you should know if you are wanting an entry-level data science job? Leon Shpaner, Data Scientist at UCLA Health comes on the podcast to discuss just that. Leon gives advice on how the job is different from what they teach you in school, and what you can expect. Leon shares projects that you can work on to stand out in your career, and how you can stand out early on in your career. Check out the full episode here: https://techguide.org/podcast/leon-shpaner/ Time stamps: 00:00 Introduction 01:26 Limited...2023-08-2334 minTechGuideTechGuide25. How Sports Analytics Drives Decision Making in Ticket Sales and Marketing with Billy NaydenWhat are some of the ways Sports Analytics are being used to drive business decisions for companies like the WWE? How can you get a sports analytics job? Billy Nayden, Fan Analytics Manager at WWE, comes on the show to talk about his role and how the WWE is using data for their business. Billy gives us real projects that he’s worked on, and how they are leveraging data to improve their decision making when it comes to ticket sales. Billy shares the value of creativity in sports, storytelling, statistics, and more. Time stamps: 00:00 Introduction 01:48 Interest in sports le...2023-08-1638 minHipsters Ponto TechHipsters Ponto TechEcossistema Mobile: iOS x Android x Flutter – Hipsters Ponto Tech #370Hoje o papo é sobre Mobile! Nesta conversa, vamos falar sobre as novidades em todo esse ecossistema mobile, focando nas diferenças entre o nativo e o multiplataforma. Para isso, trouxemos especialistas em iOS, Android e Flutter para discutir como o mercado tem reagido a isso. Vem ver quem acompanha a gente neste papo! 👇 Paulo Silveira, o host que usa Android Cassia Barbosa, Tech Lead iOS na Globant Alex Felipe, Instrutor e Desenvolvedor Android na Alura Ricarth Lima, Instrutor e Desenvolvedor Flutter na Alura 🔗 Links: Newsletter da Alura Formações e cursos da Escola de Mobile da Alura TechGuide de iOS TechGuide...2023-08-1537 minTechGuideTechGuide24. What to Know Before you Enroll in a Master’s Degree with Arpita MangalHow long does a Master’s Degree take to complete? What are the benefits of getting your Master's Degree? Arpita Managal, a recent graduate student from UC Davis Graduate School of Management, joins us to talk just about that. Arpita believes that work experience is not necessarily a requirement for a course, but it certainly adds tremendous value. With prior expertise in programming languages like Python and R, she found her course to be even smoother and more fulfilling. Tune in as Arpita discusses the importance of hands-on experience, the benefits of the Master's program she pursued, the power of...2023-08-0919 minTechGuideTechGuide23. An In-Depth Look at the Role of Cybersecurity at AWS with Syed RehanIn this episode of the TechGuide podcast host Ryan Atkinson sits down with guest Syed Rehan, a C++ engineer turned ethical hacker. Syed shares their journey from discovering the importance of memory allocation in C++ programming to uncovering a loophole in an email system. Their experiences led them to pursue a career in ethical hacking, and they now work with AWS in the field of cybersecurity. Syed discusses the significance of competency and curiosity in the industry, as well as the various services offered by AWS in securing data and analyzing connected devices. Tune in to learn about the...2023-08-0230 minHipsters Ponto TechHipsters Ponto TechTechGuide: Storytelling com dados – Hipsters Ponto Tech #368Hoje o papo é sobre o TechGuide! Nesta conversa, vamos falar sobre Ciência de Dados e storytelling, a capacidade de "contar uma história" ou passar adiante uma informação clara e interessante quando estamos criando exibições de análises de dados. Vem ver quem acompanha a gente neste papo! 👇 Paulo Silveira, o host que é um contador de histórias Valquíria Alencar, Instrutora de Dados na Alura Guilherme Silveira, CINO da Alura 🔗 Links: TechGuide de Data Science TechGuide de Business Intelligence (BI) Livro "Storytelling com dados: Um guia sobre visualização de dados para profissionais de negócios" Newsletter da Alura ...2023-08-0137 minTechGuideTechGuide22. Choosing a Good Career Path, so You Can be Fulfilled with Aakash ShirodkarHow do you identify which career path is right for you? In this episode, Ryan Atkinson sits down with Aakash Shirodkar who is an experienced professional with a diverse background. He talks about the importance of mental models and stepping out of the comfort zone to shape a fulfilling career. Aakash discusses how he transitioned from sales to data science, highlighting the significance of taking an interest in what you do rather than focusing solely on what you want to be. He also offers valuable advice on managing tough situations by breaking them down into five essential variables. Tune...2023-07-2636 minTechGuideTechGuide21. The Evolution of AI and how to Get a Job in AI with Data Scientist at Microsoft, Buck WoodyJoin Buck Woody, an expert in applied data science, as he takes you on a journey through the evolution of artificial intelligence (AI). In this episode, Buck explores the transition from symbolic AI to deep learning, highlighting key milestones and breakthroughs along the way. Discover how data mining, prescriptive analytics, and machine learning paved the path out of the AI winter and into the era of powerful AI applications. Buck also shares insights on the potential of AI in solving real-world problems and discusses the importance of continuous skill development in the rapidly advancing field of AI. Whether you're...2023-07-1928 minTechGuideTechGuide20. Landing a Job as a Data Scientist at Microsoft After Graduating from Harvard Graduate School with Abhijith AsokAre you looking to advance your career and take that next step? Hear from Abhijith Asko as he comes on the podcast to talk about his experience applying for Harvard Graduate School, and then landing a job at Microsoft as a Data Scientist after. He talks to us about how you can find your passion, the application process to Harvard, how he found his job at Microsoft, and more. Check out the full episode here: https://techguide.org/abhijith-asko/2023-07-1236 minTechGuideTechGuide19. What Does a Data Analyst Do, and How Do you Become One with Dean Abbott, Founder of Abbott AnalyticsDean Abbott, founder of Abbott Analytics, comes on the podcast to discuss his experience being a data analyst and tips he has for you to become one. Discover the history of analytics and how perceptions have evolved over time. From the foundational principles that remain relevant today to the revolutionary impact of big data, explore the journey of data analytics and its possibilities. Gain insights into key statistical techniques, uncover the importance of aligning business objectives, and learn how to effectively communicate data-driven stories. Then, we end with Dean giving his advice on how you can become a data...2023-07-0534 minTechGuideTechGuide18. What you Need to Know About Becoming a Video Game Designer with Expert Stephen DinehartHow do you become a video game designer? What does a video game designer do? We have Stephen Dinehart, President at Wonderfilled, Independent Game Director and Developer at Nintendo, and Assistant Professor of Film, Animation, and New Media at the University of Tampa on. Stephen shares what it was like making hit games, the process that goes into developing and designing a game, and what you need to know if you want a career in video game design and development. Check out the transcript here: https://techguide.org/stephen-dinehart/2023-06-2830 minTechGuideTechGuide17. How to Choose a Career That is Right for you with Tiffany DedeauxWhat are some ways you can develop your career goals and find a career you love? We sit down with Tiffany Dedeux on the podcast to talk about how you can roadmap your career. She talks about how you can change your career, and the actionable ways to do so. She then talks about breaking into a role even if you have no previous experience.  Check out the full epiosde here: 2023-06-2128 minTechGuideTechGuide16. How to Become a Data Scientist with Jimmy Nguyen, Senior Data Scientist at LinkedIn Are you looking on how to get a job as a data scientist? Join Jimmy Nguyen as he discusses how he made the journey to become a Senior Data Scientist at LinkedIn. We start the episode talking about Jimmy first getting a job as Business Intelligence, and the goal he made to become a Data Scientist. We talk about that goal planning, and the steps he took to land a job at LinkedIn. We talk about the perseverance Jimmy showed, how he demonstrated his worth, him burning out, and how to overcome challenges.  Check ou...2023-06-1439 minTechGuideTechGuide15. How to Get a Job in Tech with No Experience with Anna MillerIf you are wanting to break into tech, how can you do it? We have Anna Miller on the podcast to discuss ways that you can get a job with any tech company with no experience on this podcast episode. Check out the full episode here: https://techguide.org/podcast/anna-miller/2023-06-0727 minTechGuideTechGuide14. Job Interview Tips for a Data Analytics Career with Christian BourdeauIn this episode, Christian Bourdeau shares his journey from working in marketing to pivoting and a data analytics expert through a bootcamp program and landing roles at companies like Playstation, Activision, Nike, Warner Bros, and Netflix. He discusses the challenges he faced during his career transition, the value of bootcamps, and the importance of projects in landing job offers. Christian also provides insights on how to identify a good bootcamp and highlights the role of social proof in career advancement. Key topics covered: - Overcoming challenges and transitioning to data analytics - The significance of bootcamps and the importance...2023-05-3138 minHipsters Ponto TechHipsters Ponto TechTechguide: Clean code – Hipsters Ponto Tech #359Mais um episódio sobre TechGuide para vocês! Nesta conversa, vamos falar sobre os conceitos de Clean Code, por que existem e quais são essas boas práticas, muito pedidas em entrevistas de emprego. Vem ver quem acompanha a gente neste papo! 👇 Paulo Silveira, o host que não é tão dogmático David Meth, Analista de Sistemas Caio Teixeira, Dev Rel na Alura Mário Souto, o Dev Soutinho, desenvolvedor no Nubank Roberta Arcoverde, Diretora de Engenharia na Stack Overflow 🔗 Links: TechGuide.sh Programa "Alura Stars" da Alura Vídeo do Mário Souto (Dev Soutinho) sobre "Como subir meu pr...2023-05-3051 minTechGuideTechGuide13. Ean Mikale: From Algorithms to Opportunities: Harnessing AI for Career SuccessJoin Ryan Atkinson and Ean Mikale as they delve into the exciting world of artificial intelligence (AI) and its profound impact on the job market and economy. Discover how AI is revolutionizing industries and learn valuable insights on how fresh graduates can adapt and prepare for the inevitable changes brought about by AI. From embracing creativity and entrepreneurship to exploring non-traditional paths, this podcast offers practical advice and explores small AI projects that anyone can start with. Get ready to unlock the potential of AI and stay ahead in the evolving landscape of work. ...2023-05-2434 minTechGuideTechGuide12. Mark Pasadilla: Uncover Proven Tactics for Mastering Your Career and NetworkingIn this episode, join Mark Pasadilla, a professional career coach at General Assembly, shares insights on how to master career growth and networking strategies. Discover the essential soft skills and technical competencies that can propel young professionals towards success in their early careers. Learn practical tips on effective communication, relationship building, and leveraging networking platforms like LinkedIn. Mark's personal experiences and actionable advice will guide you in setting goals, making connections, and navigating the competitive job market. If you're seeking to excel in your professional journey, this episode is a must-listen. Check out the...2023-05-1725 minHipsters Ponto TechHipsters Ponto TechTechGuide: Figma – Hipsters Ponto Tech #357Mais um episódio sobre TechGuide para vocês! Nesta conversa, vamos falar sobre o Figma, seu uso no Front-end, recursos mais úteis e como não se perder no começo. Vem ver quem acompanha a gente neste papo! 👇 Paulo Silveira, o host que já se perde no zoom in Mateus Villain, instrutor na Alura Mônica Hillman, instrutor na Alura Raffaela Ballerini, desenvolvedora e influenciadora Mário Souto, o Dev Soutinho, desenvolvedor no Nubank 🔗 Links: TechGuide.sh Garanta seu ingresso pra conferência Dev Leaders Formação "Figma" da Alura Formação "A partir do zero: HTML e CSS para projetos w...2023-05-1636 minTechGuideTechGuide11. Brian Fink: How to Land a Job in Big TechIn this podcast, Brian Fink, a seasoned recruiter, shares his insights on how curiosity and side projects can help individuals thrive in their careers. He highlights examples of how enterprise companies such as Amazon and Apple have leveraged curiosity to succeed in their industries. Brian emphasizes the need to be curious, ask questions, and challenge the status quo to be successful in any role. He also shares tips on how individuals can demonstrate their curiosity, build a portfolio, and network to open doors to new opportunities. Whether you are an engineer, a salesperson, or a marketer, Brian's advice will...2023-05-1034 minHipsters Ponto TechHipsters Ponto TechTechGuide: SQL – Hipsters Ponto Tech #356Mais um episódio sobre TechGuide para vocês! Nesta conversa, vamos falar sobre SQL, bancos de dados relacionais, queries e o que é "sequel". Vem ver quem acompanha a gente neste papo! 👇 Paulo Silveira, o host que teme o sequel Roberta Arcoverde, Diretora de Engenharia da Stack Overflow Caio Teixeira, DevRel na Alura Mário Souto, o Dev Soutinho, desenvolvedor no Nubank Maurício "Balboa" Linhares, co-host consulteiro 🔗 Links: TechGuide.sh Garanta seu ingresso pra conferência Dev Leaders Curso "SQL com MySQL: manipule e consulte dados" da Alura Formação "Formação SQL com PostgreSQL" da Alura Newsletter da Alura Podcast De...2023-05-0958 minTechGuideTechGuide10. Jen Doskow: From Entry-Level to Enterprise Sales Reps, Strategies for Navigating a Sales Career in Tech StartupsAre you considering a sales career in tech startups but feeling overwhelmed with the prospect? In this podcast, we bring you expert insights from Jen Doskow, a seasoned recruiter and sales expert who has helped numerous individuals land their dream jobs in tech startups. From the benefits of working for a SaaS or a startup in a sales role to how to get your foot in the door, Doskow shares practical tips and strategies for navigating a sales career in tech startups. She emphasizes the importance of finding a company with a solid training program and a clear promotion...2023-05-0332 minHipsters Ponto TechHipsters Ponto TechTechGuide: SPA e frameworks JavaScript – Hipsters Ponto Tech #355Mais um episódio sobre TechGuide para vocês! Nesta conversa, vamos falar sobre SPA (Single-page Applications), o conceito por trás dessas páginas e alguns dos principais frameworks JavaScript atualmente. Vem ver quem acompanha a gente neste papo! 👇 Paulo Silveira, o host que é do back-end Nayanne Batista, instrutora na Alura William Grasel, Engenheiro de Software na Stone Mário Souto, o Dev Soutinho, desenvolvedor no Nubank 🔗 Links: TechGuide.sh Garanta seu ingresso pra conferência Dev Leaders Formação "Formação Explore React com JavaScript" da Alura Formação "Formação Gerencie aplicações React com Typescript" da Alura Newsletter da Alu...2023-05-0244 minTechGuideTechGuide9. Matt Jones: Cybersecurity Career Tips, IT Career Paths, Receiving a Higher SalaryWhere should you start if you are wanting a career in cybersecurity? What are the different paths someone can take in IT? These are all questions that Matt Jones, Senior IT Recruiter at VIP Staffing answers on the latest TechGuide podcast. Matt shares with us what some common misconceptions of cybersecurity are, and how you can land your first job in it. He also shares advice for documenting your work, so you can stand out in your next job interview. Listen to the full episode here: https://techguide.org/podcast/matt-jones/2023-04-2627 minTechGuideTechGuide8. Nader Mowlaee: How to Reach Out to Recruiters, Salary Negotiation Tips, Job Search StrategiesIn this episode, we uncover data-driven job search strategies with career and engineering coach Nader Mowlaee. Discover the most effective hiring techniques and learn how to avoid playing the "job lottery" on online platforms. Nader shares his insights on building meaningful connections with hiring managers through LinkedIn, crafting engaging multi-step messages, and the power of persistence. We also discuss preparing for interviews, sharing your story authentically, and successfully negotiating a higher salary. Tune in for expert advice on taking control of your career trajectory and finding the right opportunities. Check out the full episode...2023-04-1936 minTechGuideTechGuide7. Andrea Logan: Starting a Career in Social Media Marketing, Tips for your Job Search, and Creating a Great ResumeSocial media marketing is a fast-paced and dynamic industry that requires a unique set of skills and knowledge. In this podcast episode, Andrea Logan, an experienced content creator with 300K+ followers on TikTok and 40K+ on LinkedIn, shares her insights and tips on breaking into this field. She shares with you how you can change your resume to match the branding of the employer, stand out in the resume process, and advice for anyone interested in pursuing a career in social media marketing. Whether you're a recent college graduate or a seasoned professional looking to make a career change...2023-04-1235 minTechGuideTechGuide6. Dell Oliver: Pros and Cons of Contract Work and the Path to Getting Hired at Top CompaniesDell Oliver, a seasoned recruiter who worked at Amazon and Buzzfeed, shares insights on the pros and cons of contracting work. He discusses downsides like uncertainty and lack of privileges but emphasizes benefits like betting on oneself and learning opportunities. Dell also gives tips for optimizing resumes and making personal connections with recruiters to increase job opportunities. Whether starting a career or switching things up, Dell's advice will be invaluable for navigating the job market. Listen to the episode here.2023-04-0532 minTechGuideTechGuide5. Paula Christensen: Mastering the Art of Virtual Interviewing, Tips and Strategies for Job SeekersIn this episode, interview coach Paula Christensen shares practical advice on how jobseekers can excel in virtual interviews. From crafting a strong resume and cover letter to developing an elevator pitch, networking, and enhancing their LinkedIn profiles, Paula offers a comprehensive approach for success. She also shares insights into effective strategies for presenting oneself effectively in an online setting, including tips for body language and your background. In addition, she discusses how to prepare for different types of interviews and leverage storytelling to showcase emotional intelligence and soft skills in responses. You can find...2023-03-2930 minHipsters Ponto TechHipsters Ponto TechTechGuide: Orientação a Objetos – Hipsters Ponto Tech #350Mais um episódio sobre TechGuide para vocês! Nesta conversa, vamos falar sobre programação orientada a objetos, esse paradigma usado na maioria das linguages de programação hoje em dia, e coisas como encapsulamento, abstrações, polimorfismo e muito mais. Vem ver quem acompanha a gente neste papo! 👇 Paulo Silveira, host que quer esconder seu código Caio Teixeira, DevRel na Alura Mário Souto, o "Dev Soutinho", Desenvolvedor no Nubank Roberta Arcoverde, Diretora de Engenharia na Stack Overflow Maurício "Balboa" Linhares, co-host encapsulado 🔗 Links: TechGuide.sh Podcast Dev Sem Fronteiras Podcast Scuba.dev Newsletter da Alura TechGuide.sh, um...2023-03-2842 minTechGuideTechGuide4. Kevin Apolinario: Mastering the Fundamentals of IT, Certifications, & Tips for a Thriving IT CareerEmbarking on a career in IT can be an exciting and rewarding journey, but it can also be challenging for newcomers to navigate the vast landscape of certifications, skills, and fields. That's why on this episode we bring on Kevin Apolinario on the podcast to talk all things IT. Kevin has an extensive background of IT work, and has built a YouTube channel where he helps people break into IT and has surpassed 44,000 subscribers. Check out Kevin's episode here. 2023-03-2232 minHipsters Ponto TechHipsters Ponto TechTechGuide: Microsserviços – Hipsters Ponto Tech #349Mais um episódio sobre TechGuide para vocês! Nesta conversa, vamos falar sobre Microsserviços, monolitos e como começar a estudar este tema tão presente hoje em dia. Vem ver quem acompanha a gente neste papo! 👇 Paulo Silveira, host que gosta de falar de Cloud Giulia Bordignon, Dev Back-end, criadora de conteúdo e Alura Star Jacqueline Oliveira, Desenvolvedora e instrutora na Alura Mário Souto, o "Dev Soutinho", Desenvolvedor no Nubank Maurício "Balboa" Linhares, co-host e advogado dos microsserviços 🔗 Links: TechGuide.sh Podcast Dev Sem Fronteiras Podcast Scuba.dev Newsletter da Alura TechGuide.sh, um mapeamento d...2023-03-2144 minTechGuideTechGuide3. Derek Iannelli: Optimizing your LinkedIn and Understanding what Recruiters Seek in CandidatesLooking to get recruited by top-notch recruiters? Want to make your LinkedIn profile stand out from the rest? Join us as Derek Iannelli, Recruiting Manager at Mission Box, shares the secrets of catching recruiters' attention. Discover how to identify the keywords recruiters use to find you on LinkedIn and optimize your profile, so they can find you. Plus, Derek shares some amazing networking tips that will help you build meaningful connections with recruiters and leave a lasting impression. Check out Derek's episode here. 2023-03-1533 minHipsters Ponto TechHipsters Ponto TechTechGuide: Fundamentos Cloud – Hipsters Ponto Tech #348Mais um episódio sobre Tech Guide para vocês! Nesta conversa, vamos falar sobre Fundamentos de Cloud (ou Computação em nuvem, em português) e as várias possibilidade de atuação no mercado a aprendizado. Vem ver quem acompanha a gente neste papo! 👇 Paulo Silveira, host que gosta de falar de Cloud Giulia Bordignon, Dev Back-end, criadora de conteúdo e Alura Star Mário Souto, o "Dev Soutinho", Desenvolvedor no Nubank 🔗 Links: TechGuide.sh Podcast Dev Sem Fronteiras Podcast Scuba.dev Newsletter da Alura TechGuide.sh, um mapeamento das principais tecnologias demandadas pelo mercado para diferentes carreiras, com n...2023-03-1444 minTechGuideTechGuide2. Niraj Jayant: Landing a Role at Microsoft, Managing 45 people at Bolt, AI certification from Stanford, and Characteristics of High-performersHow do you make the jump from being an intern with a company to a full-time role? How do you even manage 45 people? What's the AI certification from Stanford? How can I stand out? These are all questions that Niraj Jayant, Senior Engineering Manager at Bolt, comes on TechGuide to discuss. Niraj shares the framework you can use to get rid of ambiguity in a project,  and the characteristics of the highest-performers at Bolt. Niraj also gives advice about when you should want to be accelerating your career, and how you can do that.  To...2023-03-0838 minHipsters Ponto TechHipsters Ponto TechTechGuide: Design Patterns – Hipsters Ponto Tech #347Hoje teremos mais um episódio da série sobre o TechGuide. O tema de hoje é Design Patterns. Vamos falar o que eles são, como e quando aprendê-los e quais são os nossos preferidos. Vem ver quem acompanha a gente neste papo! 👇 Paulo Silveira, host que quer estudar os padrões desde o começo Daniel "He4rt" Reis, Desenvolvedor e fundador da comunidade He4rt Developers Juliana Amoasei, Instrutora na Alura Mário Souto, o "Dev Soutinho", Desenvolvedor no Nubank Maurício "Balboa" Linhares, co-host que aprendeu tudo na facul 🔗 Links: TechGuide.sh Episódio "Design Patterns – Hipste...2023-03-0744 minTechGuideTechGuide1. Joy Mbanugo: Breaking into Tech, Working at Google, Personal Branding, and Advice She has for Anyone Wanting to Accelerate their CareersEveryone is wanting to break into tech and have a great carer. But how do you do it? On this episode, Joy Mbanugo joins TechGuide to talks about how she broke into tech and how she's accelerated her career. She talks about how her experience at EY and BlackRock built the foundation for her to break into Google. We talk about the top characteristics of Googlers, and what made it such a special place. We also discuss how her personal brand and networking experiences have impacted her career, and why you should get started on it as well.  2023-03-0138 min