Join me as I sit down with @joshfutch25, Data & Governance Officer at CIBC Bank, to break down the power of data in tech and how strong governance drives success in major financial institutions!

We'll cover:

✅ How data shapes the future of banking

✅ The importance of governance in tech roles

✅ Career advice for breaking into the FinTech industry

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This week, I'm sitting down with Lyle Burns (@by_lyeb), Product Marketing Consultant at Fluvio to dive into the world of product marketing! We'll break down:

🔥 What product marketing really is

🎯 How to transition into this field

💡 Key skills & career strategies for success

💼 Career advice for athletes & professionals looking to pivot

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This week, we’re sitting down with Josh Ionesi (@jionesi) who made his way to LinkedIn—breaking into tech, building a career, and navigating one of the biggest platforms for professionals. We’ll cover:

✅ How to make LinkedIn a game-changer for your career

✅ Insider strategies to build powerful connections and profile optimizations to stand out

✅ The impact of tech on LinkedIn and the job market

✅ Advice for aspiring professionals looking to break into tech

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In this episode, we’re chatting with Gabe Henry (@gabe.henry), Security Sales Specialist at Google to give you an inside look at life in tech!

Here’s what we’ll talk about:

👉🏾 How he got started and made it to Google.

👉🏾 What his day-to-day looks like.

👉🏾 What a Security Sales Specialist does and why it’s important.

👉🏾 Advice to help you break into tech or grow your career.

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This week on Pro Plays Podcast, we are diving into an exciting chat with Bennett Heyn (@bennett.heyn), a Search Engine Analyst at Adobe and Co-Founder of Backlinker AI, a groundbreaking AI-powered startup!

We’re diving into:

👉🏾 His journey from tech enthusiast to industry leader

👉🏾 The challenges and rewards of entrepreneurship

👉🏾 How AI is shaping the future of search

👉🏾 Career advice for aspiring tech pros looking to break into the field

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In this episode of Pro Plays Podcast, I chat with Mitch Ocran (@mitchocran), Media Manager at Spotify, about his unique journey from the media world to the tech industry. We dive into:

🎬 How skills from media and entertainment can translate into a successful tech career

🌍 The opportunities Spotify offers for individuals with diverse backgrounds

🧠 The mindset and strategies needed to make a career shift into tech

💡 Valuable insights and lessons Mitch learned along the way

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In this trailer episode, I’m giving you a sneak peek into what this podcast is all about. As a former athlete who transitioned into the tech world, I know how challenging it can be to figure out your next steps. That’s why I created the Pro Plays Podcast—to share stories, advice, and strategies that’ll help athletes make the leap into tech with confidence.

Each episode will feature interviews with athletes who’ve successfully moved into tech careers, along with experts offering valuable insights on navigating the industry. Whether you’re just curious or ready to take the plunge into tech, this podcast is your resource for all things career transition.

Tune in to hear how you can use the skills you’ve developed in sports to thrive in the tech world!

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