Still Figuring Tech Out

In this episode, we break down the big question: Does cybersecurity actually pay?We talk about salary expectations vs the reality of it, how long it takes to start earning well, and whether all the courses and certifications are really worth it. We also touch on the pressure, the struggles, and what happens when things don’t go as planned.If you’re considering cybersecurity or already on the path, this episode gives you a clear, honest look at what to expect.We hope you enjoy the episode!Please do not forget to join the conversations on our social media platforms: https://linktr.ee/sftechout

In this episode, we talked about figuring out your path in cybersecurity, whether you’re going blue or red.We also spoke about what it’s like coming in from a non-tech background, how to know you’re actually growing in cybersecurity, your waiting season, and how to tell if cybersecurity is really for you.Do enjoy the Episode!Please don’t forget to follow and rate the show, and don’t forget to follow us on all social media platforms: https://linktr.ee/sftechout

This episode breaks down what certifications really mean for beginners and how to approach them strategically. We talked about when to prioritize certifications, when to focus on building practical skills, and how factors like volunteering and hands-on experience fit into the bigger picture. If you're trying to figure out where to invest your time and effort early in your career, this conversation gives you a clear direction.We hope you enjoy the episode, and please do not forget to rate the show and follow us on all our socials. We sincerely appreciate the love and support so far.https://linktr.ee/sftechout

In this episode, we break down the realities of job hunting, what to do, what to avoid, and how to stand out as an applicant. We also talk about tailoring your CV, handling interviews with confidence, and how to stay motivated in your waiting season. Enjoy the episode!Please don’t forget to rate the show and follow us across our social media platforms.https://linktr.ee/sftechout

In this episode, we talked about women in tech, the journey of finding your footing in the industry, and the role representation and community play along the way.We also shared perspectives on growth, challenges, and the realities of building a career in the tech space as a woman.Enjoy the episode, and please don’t forget to rate the show and follow us across our social media platforms.https://linktr.ee/sftechout

In this episode, we explore unpopular opinions in tech and share perspectives that do not always make it to the main stage.It is an honest, unfiltered conversations that challenges common narratives and invites you to think more deeply about the industry.We hope you enjoy the episode.Please don’t forget to rate the show and follow us across our social media platforms: https://linktr.ee/sftechout

In this episode, we share our individual journeys into tech.We also discuss how diverse tech careers really are, the confusion that often comes with choosing a path, and why not understanding everything doesn’t mean you don’t belong.It was an honest conversation about finding your lane, learning at your own pace, and embracing growth in the tech industry.We hope you enjoy the episode, and please don’t forget to rate the show and follow us across our social media platforms: https://linktr.ee/sftechout

In this episode, we talk about burnout and mental health in the tech space, why so many people are running on empty, and how to recognize the signs before it takes over.We had a really honest conversation about slowing down, setting boundaries, and choosing sustainability over constant hustle.Enjoy the episode, and please don't forget to rate the show and follow us across our social media platforms:https://linktr.ee/sftechout

This week, the hosts got together to discuss a bit about what they’re currently working on and then took a deep dive into certifications, courses, and in-person networking. They shared tips on how to leave a lasting impression, which certifications are worth pursuing, and different courses that can help you level up your skills. This episode is packed with practical tips to help you learn, connect, and stand out.We hope you enjoy the episode. Please don't forget to rate the show and follow us on our social media handles.https://linktr.ee/sftechout

In this episode, we talked about LinkedIn's success culture, the pressure of online “wins,” and how to stay real and authentic even while playing the career game, especially during interviews.We hope you enjoy the episode, don't forget to follow and rate the show.To connect with us on social media: https://linktr.ee/sftechout

In this episode, Joy, Josiah, and Chinaza share how they manage their tech careers alongside real-life pressures & challenges. We hope you enjoy the conversation. Don’t forget to follow and rate the showTo connect with us on social media: https://linktr.ee/sftechout

Meet the Trio - Joy, Josiah, and ChinazaIn this introductory episode, we shared a bit about our backgrounds and how we all got into the tech space.So if you’re trying to break into cybersecurity, already in the field but feeling a bit lost, or simply just curious about what this whole “tech” thing entails, then this podcast is definitely for you.Catch us biweekly on Thursdays as we share our journey, experiences, and the lessons learnt, one episode at a time.Got questions, thoughts, or just want to stay connected?Find all our socials here: https://linktr.ee/sftechout