A Quick Overview

What You Need  To Know To Break Into Tech After 30?

Take small steps to break into tech. Look for tech-related tasks at your current job or do freelance projects to build your portfolio and boost your confidence.

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Start Small

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Build Your Network

Make connections in the tech world by attending meet-ups, conferences, & joining online communities. Your existing professional network can also include tech enthusiasts.

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Get Into Social Media

Utilize social media platforms to connect with tech professionals & stay updated. Follow Twitter lists and join tech-related Facebook groups to gain contacts & information.

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Age is Just a Number

Focus on your skills and qualifications rather than your age. Avoid mentioning your age during interviews or applications. Companies should value your abilities, not your age.

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Update Your Application

Update your resume and tailor it to the tech industry. Leave out irrelevant early positions and adapt to current job application trends like email cover letters.

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Connect Your Past to Future

Leverage your previous experiences and skills to your advantage in the tech industry. Highlight transferable skills during job applications and interviews.

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Consider Flexible Work

Explore different work options in tech, like freelancing, remote work, or part-time positions. Embrace flexibility & use these opportunities to gain experience & transition into your desired role.

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Be confident but humble

Believe in yourself & your abilities. Starting in a junior position is normal, so enjoy the work, keep learning, & seize the opportunities that come your way in your new tech career.

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