Let&#8217;s forge paths and break barriers, one initiative at a time. From nurturing young minds with education to fostering a workplace that stands on the pillar of inclusivity; it&#8217;s high time we actively work towards ushering more black women into the tech industry. 🚀💡



<ol>
<li>Education and Early Engagement: Introduce tech courses and workshops in schools to spark early interest in black girls.</li>



<li>Mentorship and Networking: Promote mentorship programs where black women in tech can guide newcomers and facilitate networking events.</li>



<li>Scholarships and Financial Support: Offer scholarships and grants to black women pursuing tech education and starting tech businesses.</li>



<li>Internships and Career Opportunities: Develop internship programs and encourage tech firms to recruit from historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs).</li>



<li>Supportive Work Environment: Build inclusive workplace cultures and support the career development of black women in tech industries.</li>
</ol>



#BlackWomenInTech #DiversityInTech #TechInclusion #WomenInSTEM #RepresentationMatters #TechDiversity #InclusiveTech #EmpowerBlackWomen #BreakingBarriers #EquityInTech #InclusiveInnovation #STEMdiversity #WomenOfColorInTech #DiverseTechTalent

How Can We Get More Black Women In Tech?

Looking to kickstart your tech career? Entry-level tech jobs are your launchpad into this dynamic field.💡



Here are some roles that offer a gateway to a world of innovation and growth. Whether you&#8217;re into data, coding, security, networks, web development, or tech problem-solving, there&#8217;s a place for you in tech.



Don&#8217;t worry if you&#8217;re starting out; these roles provide the foundation for your tech journey. So, step in, start your adventure, and see your tech career soar! 😎💻



#TechJobs #CareerOpportunities #TechIndustry #CareerLaunchpad

Entry Level Tech Jobs To Break Into The Industry

From touchdown at the world&#8217;s best airport to navigating the metro, checking into a cozy room, and indulging in a bun box of surprises – my first day in Singapore was amazing! 🇸🇬 After a refreshing nap, my taste buds led me to a hawker adventure where I conquered Stingray and Carrot Cake delights. Can&#8217;t wait to see what other flavors this city has in store for me! 😋



#FirstDayInSingapore #ExploringTheLionCity #TasteOfSingapore

My First day in Singapore

Do You Aim to Stand Out as a Software Engineer?



In the competitive tech industry, here&#8217;s the blueprint to land your dream job:



1️⃣ Build a standout portfolio showcasing your best work.



2️⃣ Stay updated with programming languages, frameworks, and tools.



3️⃣ Contribute to open-source projects to boost your coding skills.



4️⃣ Create personal projects that highlight your creativity and problem-solving.



5️⃣ Keep learning via courses, workshops, and tech blogs.



6️⃣ Network at tech events, conferences, and online forums.



7️⃣ Keep applying, learning, and leveling up your skills.



With dedication, a strong network, and unwavering passion, your dream job is within reach! 💡 #SoftwareEngineer #TechJobHunt #StandOutInTheCrowd

How Can A Software Engineer Standout To Land A Job? – The Best Software Engineer Job Strategy!

CREATING A BETTER TOMORROW IN 2023 ✨



The phrase &#8220;push harder than yesterday&#8221; has become a mantra for many individuals who are striving for success in their lives. It is a reminder that we always need to push ourselves further and strive for better results than the day before.



But it is important to remember that our goals should not be only focused on tomorrow, but also about setting ourselves up for greater successes in the future.



HAPPY NEW YEAR Y’ALL!



Cheers to a better tomorrow! 🥂



#womenintech #blackintech #positivity #productivity

Pushing for Better Results: Yesterday’s Wins Vs. Future Success

Do you use Google in your work? Are you maximizing its potential? 🔍



In the fast-paced and information-driven world we live in, the importance of Google cannot be overstated. It&#8217;s not just a search engine but a powerful tool that empowers software engineers and other workers to push boundaries, overcome hurdles, and excel in their careers.



What are you waiting for? Embrace the power of search and let&#8217;s conquer the professional realm together! 🌟💪



#GoogleAtWork #KnowledgeIsPower #KnowledgeUnleashed #ProblemSolver #ProfessionalSuccess

Harness the Power of Google Search for Career Advancement

Embracing the front end development journey! ✨🚀 Leveling up your skills one line of code at a time. 💻💪



Do you think its important to learn JavaScript before diving into React? Share your thoughts below! 👇🏾

front end development: is JavaScript a must before react?

“Do what you can” is a mantra that encourages us to use our personal skills and talents to make positive changes in our lives, the lives of others, and the world around us.



As life can be unpredictable and overwhelming at times, it is important to remember that we are all capable of making a difference. Whether you have a lot of time or just a few minutes available to make an impact, taking action can bring enormous rewards. 💪🏾



#techindustry #codingmotivation #codingtips #techtalk #codingmantra #workmotivation #techmotivation #softwareengineer

Taking Action: Start Where You Are

Software development is essential for many industries. Unfortunately, there are many misconceptions about the software development process, which can lead to confusion and frustration. Here’s 5 common myths about Software Development:



<ul>
<li>You have to be good at math to learn programming.</li>



<li>You need to have a college degree.</li>



<li>Real programmers use C or C++.</li>



<li>Programming is boring</li>



<li>Women cannot write code</li>
</ul>



Do you agree? Why or why not?



#SoftwareDevelopment #SoftwareEngineer #TechMyths

busting the top 5 myths in software development

In the realm of education, the choice is yours! 🎓



While online classes offer flexibility, cohort-based classes ignite the magic of collaboration and support through real time interaction.



What will you choose? It’s time to choose the better one! 💯



Discover the boundless opportunities that cohort-based classes can do and embark on a journey of shared growth and inspiration! 📚🤝



#CohortBasedClasses #CommunityDrivenEducation #TogetherWeThrive #OnlineClassVsCohortLearning

Why Cohort-Based Classes Are Worth Considering In education

We all have dreams and aspirations that we want to achieve in life. But how do you make those dreams come true?



The answer is simple: stay positive, work hard, and make it happen! 😉



#dailymotivation #blackintech #positivity #techtalk #softwareengineer #coding

Achieving Your Dreams: The Power of Positivity and Hard Work

We listen to our customers: Product changes based on customer insights 📥



In today&#8217;s business world, it&#8217;s more important than ever to make sure you&#8217;re always moving in the right direction. That&#8217;s why it&#8217;s so important to keep an eye on your customer insights. By constantly monitoring what your customers are saying, you can make sure that you&#8217;re always on the right track. And if you ever need to change direction, you can do so quickly and easily.



📣 You Cannot Please Everyone But Do It Anyways



Share this post with someone who needs to hear this. 🖤



#techindustry #customerinsights #doitanyways #uplifting #techskills #techjobs #techcareer #keepgoing #technologycareers #technicalcareers #exploringtechnologycareers

After you looked at the customer insights and change the direction of the product

Bill Gates dropped out of Harvard to start a software company. He was in college, learning technology with no specific education or career plan, until his buddy decided to open up a business with him. Thus, Bill became a partner in a field. Then… well, you know the rest.



After leaving one of the best universities in the world, he started a successful business and looked how that turned out. He was so successful because he took a risk and went for it.



How far are you willing to risk to be able to reach your dreams? Drop your answers in the comments ⬇️⬇️⬇️



#officelife #makemoney #millionairemindset #techskillsforbusiness #techtalk

Breaking away from the constraints of working for someone else

Feeling lost after getting laid off and not sure how to get back into the workforce? Have you ever considered starting your own business instead? Now is the perfect time to gain control of your career path and become a leader in your field.

Laid Off? Unlock Your Entrepreneurial Potential!

If you&#8217;re passionate about technology and want to share your insights with the world, then this is for you.



Blogging is an essential part of being a developer and helps you build an online presence and attract potential employers.



It is also a great way to share your knowledge with the world, get feedback from other developers, and build your personal brand.



Here are some reasons why:



<ol>
<li>You are giving back to the community.</li>



<li>Improve your skill by reaffirming your knowledge.</li>



<li>Build your brand</li>



<li>Make money</li>



<li>Document your journey</li>
</ol>



#blacktech #blacktechblogger #theblacktechie #techblogger #womenintech

5 Reasons Why You Should Blog As A Developer

In order to be successful in the tech industry, it is important to continuously be learning new skills. Whether you are just starting out in your career or have been working in the industry for years, there is always room to learn something new.



Picking up a new skill can be intimidating, but it is worth it if it means being successful in tech.



Love this quote by @techcorner



What new skill would you learn next?



#techindustry #blackintech #womenintech #blackwomenintech #techindustrysuccess #careerdevelopment

Unlocking Success: The Power of Learning new skills in Tech

In programming, a while loop is used to execute a set of statements repeatedly until a condition is met. The break statement is used to terminate the loop prematurely. When a while loop finally hits a break statement, it can be a relief. The break statement tells the while loop to stop running and to exit the current iteration. This can be helpful if the while loop is running an infinite loop or if it is stuck in a loop.



Feel free to drop your queries, suggestions, hugs or bugs down in the comments. I always look forward to hear from y’all!



#techindustry #techskills #techindustryproblems #coding #codingproblems #codinglife #awhileloop #breakstatement #coderproblems #codingoutcome

When A While Loop Finally Hits A Break Statement

It is NOT uncommon for people to change careers or learn new skills for them to earn a higher salary. However, it is rare to find someone who has doubled their tech salary in such a short amount of time. Though with the right skills and experience, you can easily double your tech salary in under five years.



To help you get started, Here’s how I doubled my tech salary in under 5 years:



✔️ Changing companies



✔️ Getting promoted



✔️ Talking to your coworkers about their salary



Are you planning to step up your career? How do you plan to get started? 🙂



#techindustry #techjobs #techskills #stepupyourcareer #gamechanger #careeradvancement #careergrowth #techsalary #softwareengineer #techexperience #techworld #techpromotion

Breaking Barriers: My Guide to Doubling Your Tech Salary in Less Time

BE BRAVE &amp; TAKE RISKS! 📢



The importance of taking risks cannot be understated. Whether it is starting your own business or taking on a new project at work, embracing risk is essential to success. Of course, not all risks are equal, and some come with greater rewards than others.



It is essential to take risks if you want to be successful. Many people are content with working for someone else, but if you want to be your own boss and achieve true success, BE BRAVE &amp; TAKE RISKS! 📢



Taking risks can be scary, but it is always worth it in the end. Those who are unwilling to take risks are more likely to work for someone who is. Taking risks can lead to new opportunities and greater success. On the other hand, not taking risks would never let you achieve your dreams.



Bottom line: If you want to achieve something great, you have to be willing to take a chance.



🖤 Save this post for those days when you feel like you need a little push



#techindustry #techjobs #techcareer #successachieved #newopportunities #takingrisks #risktaker #risktosuccess #techindustrylife #techtalk

How Taking Risks Can Open Doors to New Opportunities

👉🏿 If you&#8217;re a software engineer, chances are you&#8217;ve been asked by your product manager to complete a task by tomorrow that you know will take longer.



Here&#8217;s why that&#8217;s a difficult question to answer:



However, if the task is one large chunk of work, it&#8217;s harder to estimate how long it will take.



What and how will you answer your boss if you’re in this situation?



Let us know in the comments below 👇🏿



It depends on the task. If it&#8217;s something that can be broken down into smaller tasks, then I can usually estimate how long each task will take and give a reasonable estimate.



#techindustry #techworld #techindustryproblems #productmanager #softwareengineer #techtasks #techcareers #exploringtechnologycareers #techjourney #techtalk

Fine-tuning Task Estimation Skills for Software Engineers

Coding is not only a useful skill, but it can also be fun:



Here’s 4 reasons why:



👉🏿 Enhances creativity &#8211; think outside the box and consider what-if scenarios because there are always multiple solutions to any problem.



👉🏿 Builds confidence &#8211; coding helps us try new things and take risks in the future.



👉🏿 New technology &#8211; coding allows us to create new and better technology. We can change how things work, make them faster, more efficient, and more user-friendly.



👉🏿 Career Opportunities &#8211; From web designers to app developers, coders are in high demand. And the best part is, you don’t need a four-year degree to learn coding.







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