#114 – Switching Careers into IT

In this episode of GeeksBlabla, our community friends, Zakaria and Hamza, share their journey switching their careers to IT with us; we answer Why and How and some advice for people who want to switch their careers to IT.

Guests

• Hamza Hanafi

• Zackaria S

Notes

0:00:00 – Introduction and welcoming

0:04:29 – Our Guests’ stories and how they end up switching to IT.

0:11:47 – The problem of school orientation and how to make a good choice?

0:22:10 – Why career switch to IT and career growth in IT compared to other fields?

0:28:10 – How to switch your career to IT and how to make sure it’s the right decision?

0:37:40 – Do you consider your past career experience wasting time?

0:42:20 – How to start learning the IT field?

0:56:20 – QA

1:16:10 – Advice to find the first job for people who switch their career

1:24:10 – QA

1:37:24 – Benefits of switching career to IT

1:40:00 – Conclusion

Links

• Freecodecamp
• Coding Bootcamp in Morocco
• Stateofdev.ma

Prepared and Presented by

• Youssouf El Azizi