Redefining Resilience: Rae-Ann’s Journey from Layoff to Tech Triumph
Switching careers can be overwhelming, especially when life throws unexpected curveballs. For Rae-Ann Covington, this meant facing job loss during the pandemic, a challenge many have encountered. But Rae-Ann didn’t let this setback define her. Instead, she saw it as a golden opportunity to pivot her career path in the tech industry. Her story goes beyond […]
Connected In The Cloud: The Unseen Bonds Of Yellow Tail Tech’s Virtual Team
In the digital era, the concept of a ‘team’ has moved beyond traditional office spaces. The U.S. saw remote workers triple to over 27 million between 2019 and 2021, with a 2023 Buffer survey indicating that 98% of respondents favored some remote work in their careers. At Yellow Tail Tech, we embrace this shift enthusiastically. […]
Tech Talent on the Move: 2023 Trends and 2024 Projections in the Tech Job Market
In 2023, the tech job market was a whirlwind of change driven by remote work, the Great Resignation, and economic fluctuations. This article unpacks these shifts, addressing your concerns about job stability, career growth, and the evolving landscape of tech employment. Drawing from Stack Overflow, TechCrunch, and the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, we’ll spotlight […]
New Year, New Tech Career: The 2024 Guide to Your Transition into Technology
As 2024 unfolds, the tech industry remains a vibrant field of opportunity despite recent layoffs at big tech firms. These shifts have led many skilled professionals to explore new technological horizons, which promise innovation, growth, and personal fulfillment. This year is particularly crucial for those seeking to transition into tech careers as the landscape evolves […]
Gratitude Bytes: Voices of Thanks from the Yellow Tail Tech Community
In a world where people view professional and personal development through the lens of achievement and competition, gratitude stands out as a transformative force. At Yellow Tail Tech, a diverse community of students, alumni, and staff have discovered that gratitude isn’t just a feeling but a driving factor in their growth and success. In this […]
Shifting Gears: Top 4 Goals for Smoothly Transitioning into an IT Career in the Coming Year
The information technology (IT) sector is a dynamic landscape with opportunities. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, IT occupations are projected to grow significantly from 2022 to 2032, with about 377,500 expected annual job openings. This growth is faster than the average for all occupations due to technological advances and the need to replace […]
Navigating Stability: Uncovering the Resilience of GovTech Careers in 2024
Traditionally, government jobs in the tech industry have been regarded with respect and skepticism. While seen as stable, they often lacked the dynamic allure of Silicon Valley’s startup culture. However, in today’s uncertain economic climate, this perspective is shifting. Programs like “Linux for Jobs” and “Cloud for Jobs 2.0” offered by Yellow Tail Tech are […]
Yellow Tail Tech Reinvents Cloud for Jobs 2.0 Program, Incorporating Security and Cloud Certifications
In line with industry shifts towards more specialized roles, Yellow Tail Tech’s revised Cloud for Jobs 2.0 program now includes essential certifications to enhance cloud sector employability. Yellow Tail Tech, a pioneering educational platform, today announced a substantial enhancement to its Cloud for Jobs 2.0 program. This reform is aimed at preparing students for the […]
Embracing Change: Why Career Change to IT is Your Next Best Move
November is here, and with it comes National Career Development Month—a time to reflect on our career paths and consider the endless possibilities ahead. For many, changing careers can be daunting, filled with uncertainties and ‘what ifs.’ However, in today’s fast-paced world, making a career switch, especially into the information technology (IT) sector, might just […]
The Facts and Facets of Diversity: How Yellow Tail Tech is Leading the Way
Imagine a classroom where every seat is a gateway to a different culture, background, or life experience. That’s not a utopian dream; it’s a day in the life at Yellow Tail Tech. In this blog post, we’re diving deep into the rich blend of cultures, backgrounds, and viewpoints of our student body. Here at Yellow […]
