New Year, New Career Tech: The 2024 Guide to Your Transition into Tech

New Year, New Career Tech

As the calendar flips to 2024, the tech industry pulses with energy, unaffected by external forces. With the ink still drying on the pink slips, people are reeling from the latest layoffs. Within the corporate giants of Silicon Valley. With the old rules no longer applying, a wave of cutting-edge professionals is boldly venturing into […]

Gratitude Bytes: Voices of Thanks from the Yellow Tail Tech Community

Gratitude Bytes: Hear Heartfelt Thanks from Yellow Tail Tech Community

While competition and achievement dominate our professional and personal landscapes, gratitude quietly slips in, radicalizing how we think about growth. 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. When people’s lives intersect with Yellow […]

Navigating Stability: Uncovering the Resilience of GovTech Careers in 2024

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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 […]

Why Career Change to IT is Your Next Best Move

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 […]

Diversity in the Classroom: How Yellow Tail Tech is Leading the Way

Diversity in the Classroom: 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 […]

Meet Kez Mopon: The Heartbeat of Student Success at Yellow Tail Tech

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When you enroll in an educational program at Yellow Tail Tech, you’re not just signing up for courses but becoming part of a community. At the heart of this community is Kez Mopon, the senior student success coach. Her role is more than a title—it’s a commitment to each student’s educational journey.  But what exactly […]

Why Yellow Tail Tech’s Hybrid Model Is More Than a Bootcamp

Why Yellow Tail Tech's Hybrid Model Is More Than a Bootcamp

Compared to other higher technology education institutions, Yellow Tail Tech is a major innovator. Unlike traditional boot camps focusing on quick fixes, Yellow Tail Tech offers a comprehensive hybrid model designed to turn even those with no IT background into industry-ready professionals.  So, why does Yellow Tail Tech take longer than your average boot camp? […]

Peeling Off the Layers of Cybersecurity: Why Linux Is Your Secret Weapon

Peeling Off the Layers of Cybersecurity: Why Linux Is Your Secret Weapon

It’s time to break out the party hats – October is here and we’re ready to celebrate! Celebrate October – the official month dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of cybersecurity in our daily lives. It’s high time we face the music and acknowledge that digital security is no longer a nicety, but a […]