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From Marketing to Tech: Community, Learning, and Growth - Isabel Calabig
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In this episode of "The Mycelium Network Podcast," host Schalk Neethling speaks with Isabel Calabig, also known as Izaye Visuals, about her unique journey into the tech industry. Isabel shares her transition from a background in marketing to EdTech during the COVID-19 pandemic. She emphasizes the crucial role of community support in her learning process, especially as she navigates the challenges of imposter syndrome and career change.
Isabel's exploration of various learning resources, such as Codecademy, Scrimba, YouTube, and the 100 Devs boot camp, offers insights into the diverse approaches available for aspiring tech professionals. She discusses the importance of mentorship in guiding her professional development and highlights the significance of networking in the tech industry.
The conversation also delves into the realities of job hunting in tech, addressing the difficulties and nuances of the interview process, and underscoring the importance of setting realistic expectations. Isabel talks about her personal projects, including a math game for children, reflecting her passion for ed tech and continuous personal growth.
Throughout the episode, the theme of community as a cornerstone for success in the tech industry resonates, offering valuable insights and inspiration for listeners, especially those considering or currently navigating a career transition into tech.
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