25 Nov 2024: What You Missed in Life After Tech

Debbie Levitt
2 min readNov 25, 2024

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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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.
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Debbie Levitt
Debbie Levitt

Written by Debbie Levitt

“The Mary Poppins of CX & UX.” Strategist, Researcher, Architect, Speaker, Trainer. Algorithms suck. Join my Patreon.com/cxcc or Patreon.com/LifeAfterTech

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