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. 

Tech Apprenticeships | Earn While You Learn IT Skills in Tampa

How to Launch Your Tech Career with Tech Apprenticeships, Paid Training and Hands-On Experience In today’s rapidly evolving tech landscape, the demand for skilled IT professionals is skyrocketing. Whether you’re a recent graduate or looking to make a career change, breaking into the tech industry can feel daunting. At Computer Coach, we’re proud to offer the ACE (Apprenticeship to Career…

The Art of Networking in the Tech Community

Our Salary Negotiations webinar offers essential guidance for job seekers and professionals on how to confidently approach salary discussions. Learn how to prepare for negotiations, understand what aspects of compensation are negotiable, and navigate the process while unemployed. This session also covers strategies for closing negotiations effectively, ensuring you secure a deal that aligns with your value. Don't miss out…

Empowering the Next Generation of Tech Talent with CompTIA: Podcast Volley

The Value of Community in IT: Networking, Skills, and Career Success | CompTIA Volley Podcast Suzanne Ricci, Computer Coach's Chief Success Officer, recently had the opportunity to collaborate with CompTIA, the global leader in IT certifications and advocacy, in a new video that highlights the importance of IT certification training, hands-on classes, and the future of IT careers. In this…

Working with a Recruiter from a Staffing Company

Working with a Recruiter at a Staffing Company In this panel discussion, three recruiters from Corporate Brokers come together describe effective ways of working with a recruiter at a staffing firm.  It starts with a focus on building strong client relationships.  The Corporate Brokers team has developed a unique approach that creates a win-win scenario for clients and candidates. This…

Applicant Tracking System (ATS) for Job Seekers

Ever felt like the rules of the job search game are changing while you're playing by the book? Join our insightful webinar with guest speaker Kathy Lansford-Powell, a trusted job search pro. She'll unveil insider tactics to get past the Applicant Tracking System (ATS) and land your resume in the hands of a person.

Working With Recruiters to Find a Job: The Secrets Behind the Recruiter's Hiring Process

Working With Recruiters to Find a Job: The Secrets Behind the Recruiter's Hiring ProcessThe webinar "Secrets Behind the Tech Recruiter's Hiring Process" gives you important information about how work with recruiters to find a job.  It will also give you the insider's track on how recruiters choose candidates. You’ll learn what recruiters look for in job applicants and how to…

From Salary Negotiations to Job Offers

Our Salary Negotiations webinar offers essential guidance for job seekers and professionals on how to confidently approach salary discussions. Learn how to prepare for negotiations, understand what aspects of compensation are negotiable, and navigate the process while unemployed. This session also covers strategies for closing negotiations effectively, ensuring you secure a deal that aligns with your value. Don't miss out…

AI in the Job Search Process: ChatGPT and the Jobseeker Journey

Tired of sending countless job applications without results? Join our groundbreaking webinar, "Unlock Your Success: The Job Seeker's Journey with ChatGPT," and discover a revolutionary approach to job hunting! Learn how the exclusive Job Seeker's Journey Framework can guide you through every step of the job search process, while ChatGPT helps you craft resumes, ace interviews, and more. Gain expert…

Certified Scrum Master Certification Helps Students Land Better Jobs.

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…

What is DevOps

What is DevOps?What is DevOps? What is DevSecOps?In this webinar, Jeff Fudge will explain what DevOps is and how it’s different from DevSecOps. DevOps is a way to help development and operations teams work better together to build and manage software. DevSecOps is similar, but it adds security into the process from the beginning to keep everything safe.Jeff will also…

Demystifying Cloud Computing

Demystifying Cloud Computing Cloud Computing - Are you curious about cloud computing? Are you interested in how it can help your business or career? Join our webinar to learn about cloud computing. This webinar is led by Sam Kasimalla. Sam is a professional with over 14 years of cloud technology experience. First, we’ll go over the basics of cloud computing…

Working With Technical Recruiters - Panel Discussion

Effectively Working with Technical Recruiters: A Panel DiscussionIn our webinar, "Working with Technical Recruiters," you’ll hear from a panel of recruiters from Apex Systems.  This panel will share tips on how to work better with agency recruiters. First, you will learn what recruiters do.  It is such an important piece of the puzzle to understand the responsibilities of recruiters.  Clarity…

Job Searching During the Holidays: A Panel Discussion

Job Searching During the Holidays:A Panel Discussion Looking for a job during the holidays? You are not alone.  We've brought together panelists for a discussion about "Job Searching During the Holidays".  These experienced technical recruiters will share tips, strategies, and insights on how to keep your job search on track. Learn holiday-specific strategies, get motivated, and discover new ways to…

Networking Tips for Introverts in Tech Careers

Networking Tips for IntrovertsStruggling with networking as an introvert? If so, our webinar, "Networking Tips for Introverts," featuring guest speaker Janet Parnes, is exactly what you need! This session not only provides actionable tips but also offers practical strategies to build meaningful relationships in the tech industry. Furthermore, you will learn how to use your introversion as a strength.  Learn…

How to Work with Tech Recruiters

How to Work with Tech Recruiters Effectively Are you ready to take your career to the next level? In this video, we’ll start by showing you insider tips from tech recruiter Dennis Laughlin.  Implement these tips to learn how to work with tech recruiters effectively.  Step one, how to stand out and grab a recruiter’s attention. First, you'll learn how to…

How to Negotiate Salary After a Job Offer

Our Salary Negotiations webinar offers essential guidance for job seekers and professionals on how to confidently approach salary discussions. Learn how to prepare for negotiations, understand what aspects of compensation are negotiable, and navigate the process while unemployed. This session also covers strategies for closing negotiations effectively, ensuring you secure a deal that aligns with your value. Don't miss out…

Creating a Strong Professional Brand for Your Tech Career

Creating a Strong Professional Brand: Elevating Your Tech Career BrandingIn today’s competitive IT job market, having a strong personal brand is crucial for success, especially in a technical field. Our webinar, "Creating a Strong Professional Brand - Empowering Your Tech Career Success," will guide you in branding your tech career effectively. In this webinar, you’ll learn how to build a…

Why Some Job Seekers Struggle - Job Seeker Tips

Why Some Tech Job Seekers Struggle: Fix These Common Mistakes With plenty of job openings available, many job seekers still find themselves struggling to land their next opportunity. While factors like employment gaps, age, or being over/underqualified are often cited, these can be seen as crutches—justifications that might not fully explain the challenge. Instead, let’s focus on what can be…

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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