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From Retail to Tech: Venesha Morris on Navigating Industry Transitions and Commanding a Six-Figure Salary


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Ever wondered how you can transition from one industry to another and command a six-figure salary while doing it? Vanesha Morris, our guest this week, has done exactly that, and we're here to spill the details of her exciting journey. From her intern days at Target to becoming a talent acquisition recruiter in tech, Vanessa shares her experiences, tips, and lessons learned.

Growing up in Jamaica, attending 13 different schools, and adjusting to the American culture, Vanesha's early life experiences have had a significant impact on her career choices. She walked us through her college years at Union College, her various career turns, and the importance of networking. Vanessa's insights about job market trends, resume integrity, the role of AI in job searches, and the nuances of negotiation for better compensation will break some myths and offer fresh perspective.

Tune in to this episode if you're intrigued about transitioning into tech, or if you're seeking career advice in general. Vanesha's journey from a new graduate navigating the pandemic to landing a six-figure salary will inspire you, and her practical advice on negotiation, job search, and resume writing will equip you for your own career journey. With Vanesha's unique insights into the hiring process and career advice, this episode is a treasure trove of information. So, ready to take your career to the next level? Vanesha Morris has the roadmap you need.

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