Career Coaching, Job Placement and Tech Certification Resources

At Computer Coach "Our Mission is Your Success" and we take our mission seriously. We know not everyone can be enrolled in our IT and Business classes, but to support our communities and those looking for a job, we have created this resource of free career coaching and job placement articles, webinars, guides and more to help you reach your defined career success. 

What Is Corporate Training and Why Is It Important?

Corporate training helps businesses enhance employee skills, boost productivity, and stay competitive in a rapidly changing market. It benefits both employees and organizations by improving performance, increasing retention, and fostering leadership development. Computer Coach offers expert-led corporate training in IT, cybersecurity, project management, and soft skills. Investing in training ensures businesses stay ahead, equipping teams with the knowledge needed to…

A Guide to Job Searching in Tech After Years at the Same Company

Job searching after years at the same company can be daunting, but a strategic approach will set you up for success. This guide covers how to modernize your resume by showcasing impact, network without awkwardness, discuss your achievements authentically, and upskill to stay competitive. With a focus on practical steps—like optimizing LinkedIn, leveraging your connections, and preparing for interviews—you’ll gain…

Is the Certified Information Systems Security Professional Certification Worth It?

Is the Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) Certification Worth It? What is the CISSP Certification, and Why Does It Matter? The Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) is one of the most recognized cybersecurity certifications in the industry. It is administered by (ISC)² and is designed for experienced security practitioners, managers, and executives who want to prove their knowledge in…

Generative AI for Cybersecurity Awareness Training: Benefits, Limitations, and New Skills for the Cyber Workforce

The Essential Competencies for IT Professionals webinar, led by Dr. Wendy Norfleet, provided IT professionals with key insights for advancing their careers. Dr. Norfleet highlighted essential skills needed in the rapidly changing IT industry and offered strategies to broaden expertise. Attendees learned actionable steps for career growth, with a focus on developing competencies that align with evolving industry demands. Dr.…

SEO Techniques for Success

The Essential Competencies for IT Professionals webinar, led by Dr. Wendy Norfleet, provided IT professionals with key insights for advancing their careers. Dr. Norfleet highlighted essential skills needed in the rapidly changing IT industry and offered strategies to broaden expertise. Attendees learned actionable steps for career growth, with a focus on developing competencies that align with evolving industry demands. Dr.…

Demonstrating Passion When Career Changing to Tech Jobs

The Philadelphia Eagles’ Super Bowl victory is a testament to the power of strategic planning, teamwork, and perseverance—qualities that are just as crucial for career success. At Computer Coach, we help individuals apply these winning principles to their professional journeys through expert training, skill development, and career guidance.

Career Success Principles Learned from the Super Bowl

Despite tech layoffs, IT careers are booming with high salaries and soaring demand for skills like cybersecurity. The CompTIA Security+ certification is a key entry point, covering essential topics such as penetration testing, risk management, and identity access. With no specific eligibility requirements, it’s accessible to all. Computer Coach offers comprehensive training to help you pass the exam and kickstart…

The Complete Roadmap to Becoming a Certified AI Power User in 2025

The Complete Roadmap to Becoming a Certified AI Power User in 2025 In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming industries and reshaping the job market. Whether you’re looking to future-proof your career or gain a competitive edge, earning an AI certification is a crucial step toward success. However, navigating the world of AI training and mastering…

Student Success: Upskilling an Accounting Career with Python Programming

Despite tech layoffs, IT careers are booming with high salaries and soaring demand for skills like cybersecurity. The CompTIA Security+ certification is a key entry point, covering essential topics such as penetration testing, risk management, and identity access. With no specific eligibility requirements, it’s accessible to all. Computer Coach offers comprehensive training to help you pass the exam and kickstart…

Career Transitions with Relationship Building

The Essential Competencies for IT Professionals webinar, led by Dr. Wendy Norfleet, provided IT professionals with key insights for advancing their careers. Dr. Norfleet highlighted essential skills needed in the rapidly changing IT industry and offered strategies to broaden expertise. Attendees learned actionable steps for career growth, with a focus on developing competencies that align with evolving industry demands. Dr.…

Networking for Introverts: Business Analysis Live

The Networking for Introverts episode of Business Analysis Live offers practical strategies for introverts to enhance their networking skills. From preparation to one-on-one connections, the discussion emphasizes the value of small steps and leveraging strengths like active listening. Virtual networking tips and continuous learning also take center stage. Over time, introverts can overcome challenges, build confidence, and thrive in professional…

Wildfire Preparedness: IT Skills and Certifications That Can Help Communities Stay Connected

Wildfire Preparedness: IT Skills and Certifications That Can Help Communities Stay Connected As wildfires continue to impact communities across Los Angeles and beyond, the ability to stay connected during emergencies has never been more crucial. In fact, communication networks are the backbone of effective disaster response. They enable emergency services, local leaders, and residents to share real-time updates, coordinate aid,…

Don’t Let Quitter’s Day Define You

Don’t Let Quitter’s Day Define YouHow Computer Coach Can Help You Stay Committed to Your Training Goals Ever heard of Quitter’s Day? Every January, millions of people set ambitious New Year’s resolutions with goals ranging from hitting the gym to picking up a new skill. Since the start of the year feels like the perfect time to commit to self-improvement.…

Degrees Optional: Thriving in Cybersecurity Without Traditional Credentials

In this webinar, we reveal tips and tricks to help you navigate the Applicant Tracking System (ATS) and get your resume noticed. Learn how to optimize your resume to pass through the ATS filters and reach hiring managers. Don’t miss out on opportunities because of automated systems—watch now and boost your job search success! Perfect for anyone wanting to land…

Transitioning Into Civilian Tech Jobs: 5 Job Search Tips for Veterans

A holiday job search can be a smart strategy for tech professionals looking to secure a new role. With less competition and year-end hiring needs, this season offers unique advantages. To succeed, update your resume, attend seasonal networking events, target companies hiring during the holidays, and stay active on LinkedIn. By taking these steps, tech pros can stand out, build…

Get Certified with Hands-On Training: Benefits that Help You Excel

Get Certified with Hands-On Training Getting certified with hands-on certification training is a powerful way to gain practical skills and stand out in the competitive tech industry. At Computer Coach, we offer traditional classroom and live-online programs that include hands-on training.  Hands-on labs allow you to apply what you learn in real-world scenarios. This method not only reinforces your knowledge…

Holiday Job Search:  A Seasonal Strategy for Tech Pros

A holiday job search can be a smart strategy for tech professionals looking to secure a new role. With less competition and year-end hiring needs, this season offers unique advantages. To succeed, update your resume, attend seasonal networking events, target companies hiring during the holidays, and stay active on LinkedIn. By taking these steps, tech pros can stand out, build…

Crafting a Winning LinkedIn Summary for IT Security Job Seekers

Crafting a Winning LinkedIn Summary for Tech Professionals A winning LinkedIn summary is essential for tech professionals seeking to make a strong impression on potential employers. The tech industry is competitive, and skills and experience can vary widely across specializations.  However, a winning LinkedIn summary can help you stand out and highlight your unique strengths. This guide will walk you…

Disclaimer: Computer Coach does not guarantee employment through the use of these resources. These materials are for informational purposes only, and job-seeking practices can change frequently. The opinions and views expressed by guest speakers are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views of Computer Coach.

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