From earning just $8.25/hour to becoming a Tech Titan, Broadus Palmer (@MrLevelUpInTech) shares his incredible journey that will inspire, educate, and motivate you to kickstart your career in tech. Whether you're feeling stuck in a low-paying job or unsure how to break into the tech industry, this video is your golden ticket to transformation. Broadus, a once banker turned tech enthusiast and influencer, didn't let his past define his future. Now, with over 60,000 followers on LinkedIn and a successful tech career, he's here to spill all the secrets on scaling your brand in tech, overcoming impostor syndrome, and why building a career brand is crucial.Guest Info:LinkedIn: Broadus PalmerInstagram: @Mrlevelupintech#TechNetworkingGems #TechNetworkingTips #TechCareerTips #TechCareer #ScalingTechBrandCHAPTERS:0:00 - Intro1:59 - Breaking Into Tech Industry6:34 - Effective Networking Strategies12:00 - Earning Over $1M in Tech13:08 - Avoiding Common Tech Career Pitfalls17:05 - Tech Industry Opportunities22:54 - Introduction to Level Up In Tech27:35 - Exploring Linux & Cloud Engineering33:03 - Joining Level Up In Tech Community34:22 - Impact of Marriage on Tech Career37:00 - Challenges of Balancing Marriage and Tech Career43:14 - Steps to Start a Tech Career43:50 - Advancing Your Tech CareerLet us know what questions you want us to ask our future tech guests and what kind of guests we should interview.Got any questions? Click Here To Check Out ALL Recommended Bootcamps, Discounts & FAQshttps://direct.me/imjustcyrusHere are the 2 bootcamps we most recommend! 1. Careerist (the bootcamp I chose) These courses are 6 weeks long, virtual and are 8pm - 10:30pm Sun- Thur (Eastern). They record their classes In case you miss any. They are not partnered with tech companies, but they fix your resume & LinkedIn to industry standards and they assist you with finding jobs to apply to - in order to help set you up on interviews. They also do interview coaching & provide really good interview cheat sheets. They’re about $5k, but I have a $300 discount link that you use with their sales too! The discount Is attached to the link automatically.Careerist Discount Link: ?https://crst.co/cyrus2. CourseCareers is self paced. You can finish it in 3 weeks or 3 months. They offer tech sales roles only & are partnered with tech companies, so they’re usually able to get you a tech career quickly or a paid internship (up to $21/hr) while you wait to get hired on. They only offer courses for people in North America. They’re just $449 with my discount code that gives you $50 off! Discount Code: Cyrus50CourseCareers Website Here ??https://coursecareers.com/ref/8071/Keep me posted on your journey! Instagram: @Imjustcyrus | @TechIsTheNewBlack Youtube | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC46FZVPyI8FD6tkDyY3oX-gInterested in being a guest or recommending a guest?! We are looking for more guests who are Startup founders, senior level and tech influencers! If you fit this category, fill out our guest request form here: https://www.techisthenewblack.com/Podcast Host: Cyrus Harbin / @ImjustcyrusDirector of Photography: Eric Bates / @IamEricBatesAudio Engineer: @IamEricBatesExecutive Producer: @ImjustcyrusSenior Producer: Rhea Dawkins / @RsvpmepleaseAssociate Producer: Auzsha Gardner / @Auzarella , @IamEricBatesVideo Editor: @iamericbates#remotework #wfh #techlife #fintechlife #techlifestyle #blackmenintech #blackengineers #techisthenewblack #explorepage #discoverpage #wfh #workfromhome #womenintechAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy