BONUS: Chatting with Brunnell Velazquez about his career journey with NextStep

from Informal Education · host Allspring

Today we are talking with Brunnell Velazquez, a NextStep user and a recent graduate who's career journey didn't start out the way he planned.  With the help of Stephanie, a NextStep coach, Brunnell was able to travel down the road not taken. Courage has been the driving force behind his career choices: the courage to make a career transition to product, to later study computer science, and ultimately to choose a path unpopular to members of his community.

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Today we are talking with Brunnell Velazquez, a NextStep user and a recent graduate who's career journey didn't start out the way he planned. With the help of Stephanie, a NextStep coach, Brunnell was able to travel down the road not taken. Courage has been the driving force behind his career choices: the courage to make a career transition to product, to later study computer science, and ultimately to choose a path unpopular to members of his community.

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