In this episode of "Glitch Grind Glow," we dive deep into the surefire steps to ace your next tech interview! Whether you're tackling coding challenges, navigating tricky behavioral questions, or trying to learn more about the company's culture, we've got you covered with strategies straight from the pros at Google, Amazon, Meta, and more. 💻✨

🔑 Trending Topics Covered:

• Coding Interview Tips
• Behavioral Interview Hacks
• Big Tech Interview Strategies
• Navigating Company Culture
• Must-Know Software Architectures
• Preparing for Tech Jobs in 2024

👉 Useful Links for Interview Prep:

• Master coding challenges: InterviewBit
• Learn more about big tech companies' roles: InterviewKickstart
• Deepen your tech skills: Simplilearn

📌 Key Takeaways:

• How to break down coding problems with confidence
• Tips for answering common design and OOP questions
• Why behavioral questions matter and how to ace them
• How to research the company and make yourself stand out
• The STAR method for answering behavioral interview questions

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Today, we are joined by Claudio Sanchez, a former educator and NPR education correspondent with decades of experience reporting on the U.S. education system, and Dr. Brian Robinson, Senior Analyst of Policy and Evaluation at Bellwether, a national nonprofit organization dedicated to transforming education.

Together, they will help us understand the profound impact of these technologies on classrooms, teachers, and students. We’ll discuss not only the potential benefits but also the challenges and ethical considerations of incorporating AI in education. This conversation is critical as it addresses the future of learning and the role technology will play in shaping the next generation.

🔍 What we cover:

• The Impact of AI and Machine Learning: Insights from two leading experts on how these technologies are transforming educational landscapes.
• Pros and Cons: We discuss the benefits and potential pitfalls of integrating cutting-edge technologies in schools.
• Global Perspectives: Lessons from international models and how they can inform U.S. educational strategies.
• Looking Ahead: Predictions for future tech innovations in education and advice for educators and policymakers.

🌍 Join us for a thought-provoking conversation that explores everything from policy to pedagogy, ensuring you stay informed about the latest trends and challenges in the world of educational technology.

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Welcome to a special episode of Glitch Grind Glow where we dive deep into the transformative experiences of women in tech who have transitioned from the supportive environment of the CWIT (Center for Women in Technology) program at UMBC to thriving in their full-time careers.

In This Episode:

Join us as we explore the unique journeys of our inspiring guests, CWIT alumni who are now making significant strides in the tech industry. We discuss the challenges they faced, the support systems that helped them, and the resilience that continues to drive their success.

Key Topics Covered:

• Transition to Full-Time Work: Hear firsthand accounts of how our guests adapted from the nurturing community of CWIT to the demands of their professional roles.
• Navigating Gender Dynamics: Our guests share their strategies for overcoming gender biases and stereotypes in a predominantly male industry.
• Building New Support Systems: Learn about the new networks and communities they have cultivated to support their ongoing professional growth.
• The Importance of Early Exposure and Role Models: Discover how early exposure to STEM and the presence of role models influenced their career paths.
• Addressing the Gender Disparity: Insightful discussions on why there are fewer women in tech and what can be done to encourage more girls to pursue tech careers.
• Future Aspirations: Our guests share their future goals and how they plan to contribute to a more inclusive and supportive tech community.

Inspirational Highlights:

• Real Stories: Authentic experiences and advice from women who have successfully transitioned from academic to professional life.
• Overcoming Obstacles: Stories of resilience, determination, and triumph over the unique challenges faced by women in tech.
• Empowerment and Advocacy: How our guests are giving back and advocating for the next generation of women in technology.

Layan Bulbul

Cloud Infrastructure Associate @ T. Rowe Price

https://www.linkedin.com/in/layan-bulbul/

BS Information Systems, UMBC

Hallel Dereb

BS Computer Science, UMBC Major (Currently a Junior)

Johns Hopkins Technology Ventures (JHTV) · Internship

https://www.linkedin.com/in/hallel-dereb-4bab62289/

Whether you’re a student, a professional, or someone interested in the tech industry, this episode is packed with valuable insights and inspiration. Don’t miss out on these empowering stories from women who are breaking barriers and making their mark in tech!

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Welcome to another inspiring episode of Glitch Grind Glow! Today, we're thrilled to sit down with the visionary filmmakers Schauntez Queen and Dameron Kirby. They are the creative forces behind the new streaming platform, Nemis, and the thrilling movie, "Miscalculated," currently available on Tubi and Amazon Prime.

In this episode, we dive deep into:

• Their Journey: Learn about Schauntez and Dameron’s backgrounds and what inspired them to enter the film industry.
• The Birth of Nemis: Discover the motivation behind creating their own streaming platform and what sets Nemis apart from the competition.
• Challenges and Triumphs: Hear about the obstacles they faced in developing Nemis and how they overcame them.
• Behind the Scenes of 'Miscalculated': Get an inside look at the making of their latest movie, including the plot, challenges, and successes.
• Transitioning to Nemis: Understand their strategy for moving their audience from established platforms to Nemis.
• Future Projects: Get a sneak peek at what’s next for them, both on Nemis and beyond.
• Industry Insights: Gain valuable advice for aspiring filmmakers and content creators.

Join us as we explore the creative process, the entrepreneurial spirit, and the sheer determination that drive these two remarkable individuals. Whether you're a film enthusiast, a budding filmmaker, or just love a good success story, this episode is packed with inspiration and practical insights.

• How to turn creative ideas into successful ventures.
• The importance of perseverance in the face of challenges.
• Strategies for building and marketing a new streaming platform.
• Insights into the filmmaking process from seasoned professionals.

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• Dameron Kirby Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/coachkfitnessllc/
• Schauntez Queen Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/schauntez

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In this exciting episode of "Glitch Grind Glow," we dive into the remarkable journey of Craig Williams, CEO of Cyber Synergy. Discover how Craig's move from North Carolina to the DC area unlocked new opportunities in the cybersecurity realm. We'll explore his 20+ years of IT expertise, insights into navigating high-stakes government contracts, and the challenges of leading a diverse team. Plus, hear Craig’s unique perspective as a seasoned Black professional in tech. Tune in for an inspiring and informative conversation!

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CS LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/cyber-synergy-consulting-group-llc/

Website: https://www.cybersynergy.net/

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IG: https://www.instagram.com/cybersynergy18/

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🎙️ Welcome to another inspiring episode of Glitch Grind Glow — the go-to podcast for insights into tech startups, career paths in technology, and entrepreneurship from a unique perspective. I'm your host, Candice Scarborough-Sanchez, and today, we're journeying from the vibrant streets of Baltimore to the global platform with two of my dear friends and exceptional leaders in the tech and media landscape.

🌐 Meet Our Guests:

• Ashley Grayson, the creative powerhouse and current VP of Social Media at VH1 and BET. Known for her visionary approach in marketing and staunch advocacy for diversity, Ashley brings her A-game to the most glamorous and impactful media campaigns.
• Phillip Stokes, President of greiBO solutions and a legend in the realms of video production, marketing, and publishing. Phillip's path from local creativity to international business is nothing short of spectacular.

🚀 In This Episode:

• Personal Journeys: Hear how Ashley and Phillip describe their own stories in their unique "Two Minute Elevator Pitch".
• Superhero Dreams: If they could have any superpower, what would it be and how would they use it in their careers?
• Cultural Impact: Learn how Baltimore has influenced their professional life and creative expression.
• Community and Tech: How are Ashley and Phillip using their positions to drive social change through technology?
• Entertainment and Tech Trends: Insights into the evolving role of tech in entertainment, with a special focus on social media platforms like TikTok.

💡 Get Ready to:

• Gain exclusive insights into overcoming challenges and making impactful decisions.
• Laugh and learn from their funniest tech glitches and fails.
• Be inspired by strategies that foster inclusivity and diversity in tech spaces.

👍 Like, Subscribe, and Comment to share your thoughts and suggest topics for future episodes. Remember: "transform glitches into opportunities, keep on the grind, and let your success glow!"

🔗 Stay tuned and join us in this thrilling ride from local insights to global influences with Ashley and Phillip on Glitch Grind Glow! 🌟

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Join us in this enlightening episode where we dive deep with Curtis Price, a seasoned entrepreneur whose journey spans across wellness, real estate, and authorship. Discover the insights and strategies that have helped him excel in multiple fields and how he integrates his expertise in wellness with his business acumen to foster success both personally and professionally.

In this interview, Curtis sheds light on the motivations behind his latest book, "The Itis Revealed," and discusses the profound impact the sugar industry has had on our health and societal habits. From historical ties to the slave trade to modern health dilemmas, Curtis offers a unique perspective on how we can combat dietary misconceptions and lead healthier lives.

Additionally, Curtis will share his thoughts on current health trends and the role of technology in enhancing wellness experiences. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, a health enthusiast, or someone looking to make more informed lifestyle choices, this episode is packed with valuable takeaways.

We'll also explore Curtis's views on leadership, resilience in business, and the future of entrepreneurship in the wellness and tech industries. Tune in to gain a comprehensive understanding of how to navigate the challenges and opportunities of starting and sustaining successful ventures in today’s competitive environment.

Feel free to share this episode on social media using #WellnessAndWealthWithCurtis and tag us to join the conversation!

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Curtis Price LINKS 🔗:

Brand: www.curtispricelive.com

Book: www.theitisrevealed.com

Fitness: www.fraternalfitness.com

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/curtispricelive/

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👩‍💻 Are you ready to take a deep dive into the secrets of navigating a successful career in tech? Whether you're just starting out or looking to enhance your career trajectory, this episode is a treasure trove of insights and advice.

🔍 Today’s episode, titled “The G Code: Mastering the Lessons of Your Tech Ancestors” kicks off our enlightening series: Confessions of a Tech Exec: Secrets to Navigating Your Tech Career. Join Candice as she shares personal anecdotes and lessons learned from over 20 years in the tech industry. From battling imposter syndrome to mastering the art of salary negotiation, Candice covers it all.

🚀 In this episode:

Understand why your career path should be a journey, not a race. Hear stories that debunk the myth of a perfect career path and learn why every setback could be a setup for a greater comeback.

Learn to be the captain of your career ship. Candice emphasizes the importance of agility and self-advocacy in steering your career towards success.

Discover how to adapt to varying performance expectations across different companies. Whether innovation or reliability is the key, know how to shine in any environment.

Explore the vital role of soft skills. Find out why being technically adept isn't enough and how interpersonal skills can elevate your career to leadership roles.

📅 Over the next few weeks, we will continue this series with topics like how to get the salary you deserve, staying competitive in tech without losing yourself, and much more. So make sure to subscribe and turn on notifications to not miss any episodes!

💬 We value your engagement: Your thoughts and questions enrich our community and help shape the show. Drop your comments below; let's get the conversation going!

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🙏 Thank You: A huge thank you to all our listeners for your continual support and for choosing to spend your time with us

✨ Dive in now and start sculpting a thriving tech career that’s tailored just for you. Let’s glow up together! 🌟

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