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Introducing The Techtual Talk - the ultimate podcast for exploring the exciting world of technology and promoting diversity in the industry! Join us as we delve into the many avenues available in tech, including non-technical roles, and shine a spotlight on the representation of African Americans and other people of color in this space. We believe that every child, regardless of their background, should have the opportunity to discover and pursue a fulfilling career in technology. With The Techtual Talk, we aim to bridge the gap and provide the inspiration and resources needed to succeed.
Ep. 181 Tech Job Market: Data Roles, Cloud Engineering, AI Strategy, and Career Growth
The TechTual Talk
1 hour 51 minutes 58 seconds
3 months ago
Ep. 181 Tech Job Market: Data Roles, Cloud Engineering, AI Strategy, and Career Growth
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In this episode of The TechTual Talk, hosts HD and Cybershortieee chat with guest Kierra Dotson, the Data Conversationalist. They discuss TV show writing, data analytics, AI, cybersecurity scams, career pivots in tech, job scams, networking, and salary expectations. Kierra shares her journey in computer science and data, offers tips for breaking into data roles, and explores the importance of adaptability and continuous learning in the tech world. #data #ai #cloudengineering
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00:00 Introduction
03:10 College Journey and Challenges
05:40 Sociology Insights and Career Path
22:41 Importance of Internships
26:15 Understanding Data and Analytics
35:14 Discussing the FCC and Acronyms
39:10 Differences Between Data Analyst, Engineer, and Scientist
43:01 Exploring DevOps and Cloud Engineering
46:37 Debating the Need for Advanced Degrees in AI
49:26 Anthropic's Claude and AI Hallucinations
55:16 This or That: AI Edition
01:01:03 Understanding Kubernetes and Cloud Engineering
01:13:01 Kubernetes Pod Management and Scaling
01:13:37 Automating Docker Image Cleanup
01:14:40 Meetings and Collaboration in DevOps
01:15:17 Reflecting on Skills and Business Acumen
01:16:42 Social Media Presence and Engagement
01:18:13 Networking and Community in Tech
01:22:32 Hiring Practices and DEI in Tech
01:33:34 AI Regulation and Ethical Concerns
01:39:55 Career Opportunities in Data and AI
01:42:38 AI Influencers and Agents
01:49:56 Conclusion and Contact Information
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The TechTual Talk
Introducing The Techtual Talk - the ultimate podcast for exploring the exciting world of technology and promoting diversity in the industry! Join us as we delve into the many avenues available in tech, including non-technical roles, and shine a spotlight on the representation of African Americans and other people of color in this space. We believe that every child, regardless of their background, should have the opportunity to discover and pursue a fulfilling career in technology. With The Techtual Talk, we aim to bridge the gap and provide the inspiration and resources needed to succeed.
