Welcome to the fifth episode of the Tech Ten Podcast!

Tech Pod is a company focused on empowering young professionals to break into the business side of tech!

Show Notes:

- Fail fast and recover faster. Rapid movement is the key to overcoming failure. Stasis and dwelling magnifies the feeling. 

- Don't wait for someone else to give you an opportunity. Activate your own. 

- Learning appears in many forms. Internships are one. 

Action Items:

- Reflect on your current state in life. Where are you now, where do you want to be, how have your past failures helped you achieve your current state?

LinkedIn:

- https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevinwilliamko/

- https://www.linkedin.com/in/zaynpatel/

Newsletter:

- https://techpod.substack.com/

Welcome to the third episode of the Tech Ten Podcast!

Tech Pod is a company focused on empowering young professionals to break into the business side of tech!

Show Notes:

- The more you understand yourself (key motivators, drivers, interests, not to-do list), the quicker you can identify the best opportunities for you to thrive. 

- Observe your interests. Andrew knew he liked tech, now he's working at Google. 

- Train yourself to be adaptable, it's one of the biggest key traits for success. 

Action Items:

- Review books, interview questions like tell me about yourself, and decide what the best case response is. Then, reverse engineer your way to getting that result. 

LinkedIn:

- https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrew-hourigan/

- https://www.linkedin.com/in/zaynpatel/

Newsletter:

- https://techpod.substack.com/

Welcome to the third episode of the Tech Ten Podcast!

Tech Pod is a company focused on empowering young professionals to break into the business side of tech!

Show Notes:

- Learn from failures + reflect through a learning as opportunity lense. 

- Find opportunities to get involved in things that excite you. 

- PM is an art and a science.

Action Items:

- Send Nitin a takeaway note on LinkedIn 

LinkedIn:

- https://www.linkedin.com/in/nibhat/

- https://www.linkedin.com/in/zaynpatel/

Newsletter:

- https://techpod.substack.com/

Welcome to the second episode of the Tech Ten Podcast! 

Tech Pod is a company focused on empowering young professionals to break into the business side of tech!

Show Notes: 

- First bullet points needs to be impressionable that keeps the hiring manager reading. 

- Find the balance between qualitative and qualitative data. 

- Be prepared to talk about the #'s on your resume, so don't lie. 

- Align the bullet points to job description - tailor your experiences to the desired job. 

Action Items: 

- Review your interest(s)/skills section of your resume and make it personable. Add activities that demonstrate personality. The job market is ultimately a connection game - more personality, better connection you can make with a hiring manager. 

- Add a personal website/linktree link to the resume header to add resume "flavor." 

LinkedIn:

- https://www.linkedin.com/in/pavanjariwala/

- https://www.linkedin.com/in/zaynpatel/

Newsletter: 

- https://techpod.substack.com/

Welcome to the first episode of the Tech Ten Podcast! Tech Pod is a startup focused on empowering young professionals to break into the business side of tech! For more information on our mission + how to join our community check out the episode description or search tech pod on LinkedIn! Today's guest is Ysra Khayat, an incoming Business Development Consultant, the Social Media Lead at Tech Pod, and the Marketing Director at YouNancial.  Today's episode is focused on the job hunting process + we included several tips so you can leverage Ysra's expertise to land a job!

Welcome to the first episode of the Tech Ten Podcast!

Tech Pod is a company focused on empowering young professionals to break into the business side of tech!

Show Notes:

- Ask unconventional questions to the hiring manager. Look them up on LinkedIn and ask them questions based on LinkedIn. 

- Add non-traditional bytes to your interview - ex: a book, podcast, resource that you've learned from in the past. 

- Find the drive within you despite rejection. 

Action Items:

- Find the right people for the job that you desire and develop meaningful connections with them. (p.s. - here's a tweet on building great connections)

- Create a positive environment when applying for jobs. There are going to be rejections but understand that you need one yes. 

LinkedIn:

- https://www.linkedin.com/in/ysra-khayat/

- https://www.linkedin.com/in/zaynpatel/

Newsletter:

- https://techpod.substack.com/