How to Break into the Tech Industry

When I first decided to transition from the action sports industry to tech, I was told I would need to learn how to golf. Times have certainly changed! In this recent Crunchbase article, author Mike Marg of InterviewX describes his journey from real estate into tech beginning in 2011.

So much has changed in the landscape for tech jobs: skill sets have moved from coding to analytics, sales, business development, customer support, social media, and much more. Be ready to learn quickly, and pivot with grace. More hot tips at “I Need a New Career:” How to Break into the Tech Industry.

Oh, and golfing - fogetaboutit. Learn to surf and kitesurf! Join successful tech and entrepreneurs like Susi Mai, Larry Page, Sergey Brin, and many more!

Photo courtesy of Tamara Tremaine. Legendary kitesurfer Johnnie Tremaine