Tech Talk: Landing Your First Job in the Tech Industry

About this event

All Adults, College Students, Older Adults, Young Adults (Ages 20-34). In this webinar, we will talk about the steps you need to take to land your first job in the tech industry. These steps include the building of essential and foundational skills and technologies, crafting your tech-focused resume, navigating the job search, tailoring your applications, networking with peers in the tech industry, preparing for interviews, and building your online presence. Stephen Lau is a technology leader and career coach who is passionate about helping others. He has been in leadership and technical roles during his career in the government, higher education, non-profit, and private sectors. From providing end-user technical support and systems administration to leading and managing multiple organizations charged with supporting thousands of customers, Stephen has always prioritized others, especially those on his teams to ensure career growth and development. He is currently in a role that allows him to prioritize his most important value of helping others, through cybersecurity awareness and education, which is a topic he enjoys and where his work can have maximum impact on and benefit for others. Accessibility Notice: We strive to make our events accessible. To request a disability accommodation and/or language services, contact the department listed in the "Contact Info" pane on the right. Please allow at least two weeks to arrange accommodation.