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EPISODE · Nov 14, 2019 · 30 MIN

E86: Making Tech Careers Accessible For All

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Mark Plunkett, Senior Director of Business Development at CompTIA, joins the program to discuss the current state of careers in technology, the need for talent, and what employers are looking for. He also reveals what workforce boards need to think about when it comes to helping to attract individuals into tech careers, and how to make tech jobs accessible to all. If you're interested in a discussion with Mark and the CompTIA Custom Training team, you can contact him at [email protected].

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