On this episode of #WorkinginTech, we're talking to Sean Oliver. Sean is a Senior Business Analytics Lead at Microsoft with experience working for Fortune 500 companies like Microsoft, Accenture, and Starbucks.
Passionate about writing and mentoring, Sean has published over 30,000 words online on topics including productivity, decision-making, and networking. Sean has guided numerous early career students and professionals, helping them navigate the complexities of their industries.
Today, Sean will share his journey in business analytics, insights on productivity and decision-making in tech, and advice for aspiring professionals looking to make their mark in the industry.
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CHAPTERS
0:00 - Intro
2:20 - Why Tech?
4:40 - Should I Wait or Not?
19:30 - First Interview
21:55 - Weakness to Strength
27:40 - First Step
42:50 - Contract vs Full-time
46:15 - Career Progression
51:10 - Switching Industries
56:10 - Direction
1:03:45 - Final Words