Recovering from a Job Loss in Technology

Recovering from a Job Loss in Technology

1h 6mIntermediate2020-08-03

Authors

Jonathan Fernandes

Jonathan Fernandes

Consultant focusing on data science, AI, and big data

Course details

Bouncing back after a job loss can feel like both a professional and personal challenge. This course was designed to help you regain your footing. Join instructor Jonathan Fernandes as he provides guidance and actionable steps you can take to regain employment in the tech industry. Jonathan delves into popular industry topics such as multicloud and automation, providing strategies for assessing these and other key trends. He covers career options to consider, from staying in the same role to transitioning to a new career in tech. Plus, he shares steps you can take to land a job that better aligns with your professional goals—and look after your physical and mental health until that next job offer arrives.

Skills covered

Tech Career SkillsCareer ManagementCareer DevelopmentCybersecurityCloud ComputingData ScienceSoftware DevelopmentOne-Off

Concepts

Introduction

  • Job loss in technology
  • It s just business

Industry Trends

  • Overview and resources
  • Multicloud
  • Software architecture and development
  • Automation
  • Update your technology radar

Career Options

  • Stay in the same career or role
  • Transition to a new career in technology
  • Transition to a new career An example
  • Transitioning to a new career My experience
  • Freelancing
  • A side hustle

Moving Forward

  • Set goals and create a plan
  • Routine mental health and exercise
  • Your LinkedIn profile
  • Looking for jobs online
  • Looking for jobs via your network

Conclusion

  • Preparing for next time
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