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Growing Your Career in Technology

  • Number of Courses12 courses
  • Duration29 hours

Equip yourself with the skills and knowledge needed to grow personally and advance your career in technology. Learn to master career management, work on your personal brand, and transition from technical to leadership positions. Whether you are looking to climb the corporate ladder or are looking to refine your strategic skills, this skill path provides valuable insights and practical strategies to help you achieve your career goals.

Courses in this path

Career Advancement

Learn the fundamental skills and strategies needed to progress in your career. From securing promotions to navigating the complexities of career management, these courses provide the foundation for your professional growth.

How to Get Your Next Promotion

  • by Jason Alba
  • 2h 5m 58s Duration
  • 4.4  (136)

Career Management 2.0

  • by Jason Alba
  • 2h 18m 59s Duration
  • 4.4  (492)

The Hidden Secrets of Technology Careers

  • by Dan Appleman
  • 2h 38m 14s Duration
  • 4.5  (711)

Career and Survival Strategies for Technologists

  • by Dan Appleman
  • 3h 10m 44s Duration
  • 4.5  (1421)

Building and Managing Your Career Plan

  • by Jason Alba
  • 2h 8m 55s Duration
  • 4.3  (154)

Transitioning to Leadership and Management

Transitioning into leadership roles requires a unique set of skills and knowledge. This section will help you move from technical roles to management positions, develop as a mentor, and effectively communicate with business leaders.

How to Be a Great Mentor: Get More out of Mentoring

  • by Jason Alba
  • 1h 38m 9s Duration
  • 4.3  (157)

Moving from Technical Professional to Management

  • by Shelley Benhoff
  • 2h 26m 50s Duration

How to Speak to Business Leaders

  • by Jason Alba
  • 2h 7m 15s Duration
  • 3.9  (103)

The Future of Technology Careers

  • by Dan Appleman
  • 2h 26m 18s Duration
  • 4.5  (517)

Turning the Corporate Ladder into an Escalator

  • by Jay Mcfarland
  • 3h 30m 22s Duration
  • 4.5  (115)

Personal Branding and Innovation

Learn to stand out in the workplace and stay ahead in your career by developing a personal brand and fostering an innovative mindset.

Developing Your Personal Brand

  • by Jason Alba
  • 2h 38m 39s Duration
  • 4.4  (342)

Innovation in the Workplace

  • by Stephen Haunts
  • 1h 30m 37s Duration
  • 4.2  (44)

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Jason Alba
Jason Alba
Jason Alba has been a Pluralsight Author since 2012, specializing in soft skills and professional development. He started his IT career as an intern developing tools for a robust intranet. He transitioned to an IT manager at another company where his job included web development as well as other IT functions. After an acquisition Jason became VP and then general manager at a newly formed tech company. He founded and manages JibberJobber.com, a CRM for job seekers. Jason has authored three books.... more
Dan Appleman
Dan Appleman
Dan Appleman is a well known author, software developer, and speaker. He is the author of numerous books, ebooks, and online courses on various topics (technology and other). His latest book is "Advanced Apex Programming" - advancedapex.com.
Shelley Benhoff
Shelley Benhoff
Shelley has 20+ years of experience in IT as an Entrepreneur, Manager, Trainer, Docker Community Leader, and Sitecore MVP. She has a passion for tiaras, technology, gaming, and general nerdery. She loves to learn new things as well as mentor and teach others. She teaches leadership, communication, Docker, and Sitecore development. Shelley aims to provide her students with an immersive learning experience, not just a bunch of lectures and handouts. She has studied learning and instructional desig... more
Jay Mcfarland
Jay Mcfarland
Jay Mcfarland is a talk show host, author, and mobile app developer. He started his talk radio career 15 years ago and is currently a co-host on a show called "The Browsers" on KSL Newsradio in Salt Lake City, Utah. This show focuses on the latest in technology news and scientific innovations. Over the past several years Jay has developed and published more than 100 mobile apps. His work can be found in every major app store and for several platforms including iOS, Mac, Android, and Windows ... more
Stephen Haunts
Stephen Haunts
Stephen Haunts is an experienced Software Developer and Leader who has worked across multiple business domains including Computer Games, Finance, and Healthcare Retail and Distribution. Stephen has worked in languages ranging from Assembler, various forms of BASIC, to C and C++, and then finding his love of C# and .NET. Stephen also runs a Software Development and Leadership blog called {Coding in the Trenches} which can be read at http://www.stephenhaunts.com . Stephen also runs a small music ... more

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