25 Nov 2024: What You Missed in Life After Tech
Welcome to the roughly weekly digest of what’s happening in the Life After Tech world. You might have missed some things thanks to ahlgooreethimz… or better reasons. :)
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Podcasts
https://yourlifeaftertech.buzzsprout.com
Episodes are released every Thursday, and don’t worry, not everybody has left tech! We’ll meet people who are staying, leaving, or already gone.
The audio version is on all of your fave podcast platforms. Our YouTube playlist includes the video recording of the conversations.
- Ep 005: Jenny Shirey — From Research to Red Wines
- Ep 006: Simone Robutti — Choosing Ethical and Values-Based Work
- Ep 007: Faith Lane — Empathy in Every Career Path
Articles
Life After Tech LinkedIn Newsletter or Medium Publication (same articles in both places).
- “Most Jobs Now Are (and Will Be) Freelance Jobs” — 13 Nov 2024
- “I Turned Down a Tech Job I Wanted (Value of Time)” — 29 Oct 2024
And from our RBeforeD.com publication:
- “LinkedIn’s Future: Expectations, Reality, & Corporate Strategies” — 24 Nov 2024
- “What Do You Want from a Conference? (Input Requested)” — 19 Nov 2024
- “Look Out For Predatory (Especially Unpaid) Job Postings” — 23 Oct 2024
Past and Upcoming Live Streams
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- Live Q&A/AMA/coaching/advice every Wednesday.
Discord Discussions
Our Life After Tech Discord community is free, and now has 188 people.
- “LinkedIn is an energy vampire.”
- Fake job listings.
- Should Debbie become a karaoke DJ? Why not.
- Struggling with burnout and feeling like almost nothing helps.
- The wildly low pay UX jobs offer.