#114 - Switching Careers into IT

<p>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.</p>
<h2 id="guests">Guests</h2>
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<li><p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/hamza-hanfi-9ba77b137/">Hamza Hanafi</a></p></li>
<li><p><a href="https://twitter.com/gitignorer">Zackaria S</a></p></li>
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<h2 id="notes">Notes</h2>
<p>0:00:00 - Introduction and welcoming</p>
<p>0:04:29 - Our Guests' stories and how they end up switching to IT.</p>
<p>0:11:47 - The problem of school orientation and how to make a good choice?</p>
<p>0:22:10 - Why career switch to IT and career growth in IT compared to other fields?</p>
<p>0:28:10 - How to switch your career to IT and how to make sure it's the right decision?</p>
<p>0:37:40 - Do you consider your past career experience wasting time?</p>
<p>0:42:20 - How to start learning the IT field?</p>
<p>0:56:20 - QA</p>
<p>1:16:10 - Advice to find the first job for people who switch their career</p>
<p>1:24:10 - QA</p>
<p>1:37:24 - Benefits of switching career to IT</p>
<p>1:40:00 - Conclusion</p>
<h2 id="links">Links</h2>
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<li><a href="https://www.freecodecamp.org/">Freecodecamp</a></li>
<li><a href="https://geeksblabla.com/blablas/coding-bootcamp-in-morocco">Coding Bootcamp in Morocco</a></li>
<li><a href="https://stateofdev.ma/">Stateofdev.ma</a></li>
</ul>
<h2 id="preparedandpresentedby">Prepared and Presented by</h2>
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<li><a href="https://elazizi.com/">Youssouf El Azizi</a></li>
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