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When changing career paths, it can feel like starting from scratch
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Job Search Strategies and Career Transitions in Tech - Rachel Nabors
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- 1 How Rachel became a developer while being a cartoonist
- 2 How Rachel handled the career shift into professional development
- 3 Code can make things come to life
- 4 Very few people are given jobs just because they're popular
- 5 Break
- 6 How Rachel gets her FAANG roles
- 7 What to do if nobody's hiring
- 8 How can a new developer create value in the community?
- 9 How Alex did the same
- 10 Great Recession was tough, but it brought up some great engineering
- 11 Increase your chance to get lucky later
- 12 What to do if you don't have a linear career path
- 13 When changing career paths, it can feel like starting from scratch
- 14 Developing expertise is not a good thing!
- 15 Are your skills out of date, and how Rachel transferred her old skills into new roles
- 16 Barista engineering
- 17 Don't be ashamed of your previous work experience, however unrelated
- 18 How Rachel adjusts to change and challenges and helps others do the same through The Tech Career Survival Guide