cuSTEM Journeys Andrew Baines & Eliseo Iglesias

From having no experience in tech to now being a Talent Strategy and Engagement Lead for apprenticeships, Kara Gooch shares her story on how she climbed from being an apprentice to now a leader in the tech industry. She tells all the details of the difficulty juggling being a mom and an apprentice, networking to the top, and how she always improves in her career. In EP 77 of the cuSTEM Journeys podcast we follow Kara on her journey as a single mom moving cross country and changing the tr...

Here are 5 mistakes to avoid if you want to grow your career! You can get as many degrees and certifications as you want, but none of it matters if you make these mistakes:1. Don't focus on adding value to a company2. Don't practice self-promotion3. Don't go OUTSIDE: conferences, networking events, meetups4. Don't shoot your shot5. Don't build valuable relationshipsFind Remote Entry-level jobs that don't require experience:noexperiencejobs.ioMeet a Recruiter & Get Resume Reviewed:htt...

In Ep 74 of the cuSTEM Journeys Podcast features Experienced Tech Pro William A. Adams. He reveals $500K Salary & How He Created Microsoft Leap program. The Microsoft Leap program is one of the most popular Tech Apprenticeship programs. Tech Apprenticeship programs hire non-traditional employees and help them learn on the job while getting paid. During this unique conversation we discuss William's personal career journey, how he co-founded the Microsoft Leap program, his thought...

Episode 73 of the cuSTEM Journeys Podcast features an exclusive interview, dive deep into essential tips directly from an experienced recruiter at Williams. During this special interview Leonelle Thompson reviews resumes, meets with job seekers, and gives key steps for improving your chances of landing a job at Williams or any other employer.🔑 Key Takeaways:Gain invaluable insights into the recruiter's perspective on what makes a candidate stand out during interviews.Explore the recruiter's e...

Ep 71 Spotlights Justin Lucas, Senior Engineering Manager at MLB.During this interview Justin describes going from No Degree to MLB Tech Leader, winning a Mercedes Benz in a Hackathon, and Alternative Paths to Tech Success!Justin shares his story of juggling parenthood and a passion for technology, leading to him finding alternative paths to tech success.Hackathon Triumph: Discover how Justin's skills led him to victory in a hackathon, earning him a Mercedes Benz CLA! 🏆🚗MLB Tech Leadership: F...

This podcast entails enlightening dialogues with Tyrone Hill, Staff Silicone Architect at Google, and Andrew Baines, another experienced engineer. The prominent discussions are themed around their career evolution, experiences at Google and Intel, and insights into technological dynamics like silicon chip design and the ongoing 'chip wars'. Apart from providing key insights into navigating the corporate world, the discussions also probe into practical aspects like work-life balance, cost...