If you're heading off to #Kscope23 this weekend, you probably have some boring #travel time to fill, amiright? So have a listen to our final #BeyondTechSkills podcast episode as our Douglas Scherer explains the (mostly) utter futility of tracking of employee engagement: https://bit.ly/BTS_DrDouglasScherer
#Kscope23 #travel #beyondtechskills
Yes, people can make dramatic #career shifts for the better. Have a listen to our #BeyondTechSkills guest Tiffany Teasley explain how she became a #datascientist after a 20-year career in #secondaryeducation - you'll have no excuses left! https://bit.ly/BTS_TiffanyTeasley
#career #beyondtechskills #datascientist #secondaryeducation
ICYMI: What happens when your 20+ year career goes a bit stale, and it's time for a change? Check out what our #BeyondTechSkills guest Tiffany Teasley did: Switch career paths entirely, and become [gulp] a Data scientist! Before you say to yourself, "I could never do that!" check out her story: https://bit.ly/BTS_TiffanyTeasley
So many times we treat our IT "freshers" like #NFGs (if you know, you know). What if instead they came up thru the ranks like apprentices do with craftspeople?
Well, this month's #BeyondTechSkills guest, Amy Simpson-Grange, tells us exactly how well that worked for her and her employer. (Spoiler alert: It was a fantastic success.) Catch her story here: https://bit.ly/BTS_AmySimpsonGrange
Before IT, I used to be an apprentice machinist. I had a chance to learn from my older + smarter colleagues #IRL instead of just reading + listening about how things were made. And this month's #BeyondTechSkills guest, Amy Simpson-Grange, explains how her IT #apprenticeship gave her the same kind of opportunity - check it out! https://bit.ly/BTS_AmySimpsonGrange
#irl #beyondtechskills #apprenticeship
So if you could choose between 4 years in college and hoping for a job vs. 5 years in at #IT #apprenticeship and still landing your degree, what would you pick? Our #BeyondTechSkills guest this month, Amy Simpson-Grange, talks about just that as well as #WIT, #biology, #psychology, and #LGBT. Have a listen: https://bit.ly/BTS_AmySimpsonGrange
#it #apprenticeship #beyondtechskills #wit #biology #psychology #lgbt
If your mentor was an amazing #physicist who'd written the (still) most popular textbook on how to teach #physics, what stories would you have to tell? Check out Jerry Ward's stories about Richard Feynman in our latest #BeyondTechSkills podcast episode: https://bit.ly/JerryOnFeynman
#physicist #physics #beyondtechskills
I've had some great #mentors in my career ... but imagine what it'd be like having the legendary physicist Richard Feynman as yours? Our guest Jerry Thomas on the latest #BeyondTechSkills podcast talks about the impact Feynman had on his life and career - it's worth a listen!
https://bit.ly/JerryOnFeynman
That #perfect #candidate for a crucial position in your organization can be tough to #recruit. Maybe you just need to, umm, "science it." 🤔
Check out our latest #BeyondTechSkills #podcast episode with our guest, Dr. Ameetha Garbharran, as she explains how overcoming our #cognitive #biases during the #hiring process may just be the answer: https://bit.ly/BTS_AmeethaGarbharran
#perfect #candidate #recruit #beyondtechskills #podcast #cognitive #biases #hiring