Introducing The Techtual Talk - the ultimate podcast for exploring the exciting world of technology and promoting diversity in the industry! Join us as we delve into the many avenues available in tech, including non-technical roles, and shine a spotlight on the representation of African Americans and other people of color in this space. We believe that every child, regardless of their background, should have the opportunity to discover and pursue a fulfilling career in technology. With The Techtual Talk, we aim to bridge the gap and provide the inspiration and resources needed to succeed.
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Introducing The Techtual Talk - the ultimate podcast for exploring the exciting world of technology and promoting diversity in the industry! Join us as we delve into the many avenues available in tech, including non-technical roles, and shine a spotlight on the representation of African Americans and other people of color in this space. We believe that every child, regardless of their background, should have the opportunity to discover and pursue a fulfilling career in technology. With The Techtual Talk, we aim to bridge the gap and provide the inspiration and resources needed to succeed.
Ep. 175 From Carmax Car Salesman to IT Infrastructure Architect |
The TechTual Talk
1 hour 3 minutes 41 seconds
7 months ago
Ep. 175 From Carmax Car Salesman to IT Infrastructure Architect |
In this episode of The TechTual Talk, host HD and co-host Cybershortieee chat with guest Jay Davis about his journey from selling cars at Carmax to becoming an IT architect. They discuss breaking into tech, the importance of mentorship, hands-on learning, navigating careers without a degree, cloud vs. on-prem work, and key IT and cybersecurity skills. The conversation is lively, filled with personal stories, advice, and a few laughs about food, anime, and industry trends.
The TechTual Talk
Introducing The Techtual Talk - the ultimate podcast for exploring the exciting world of technology and promoting diversity in the industry! Join us as we delve into the many avenues available in tech, including non-technical roles, and shine a spotlight on the representation of African Americans and other people of color in this space. We believe that every child, regardless of their background, should have the opportunity to discover and pursue a fulfilling career in technology. With The Techtual Talk, we aim to bridge the gap and provide the inspiration and resources needed to succeed.
