Tech jobs are growing faster than other industries and there are many opportunities available in Dallas. While technical skills are important, you don't need a technical background to succeed. It's important to focus on your strengths and find ways to connect your skills to technology roles. Resources like online courses and bootcamps can help you prepare for a career in technology. With over 150 tech openings in Dallas across roles like business analysis, there are opportunities available for those ready to catch the train to a new career in tech.

1. Catching The Train
Michelle Brigman- Director Customer Listening & Engagement
MAY 2, 2018

2. 2Modis.com “Tops in Tech” report
Tech Jobs Growing Faster Than Other Industries

3. Are You Ready?
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4. Good News
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5. 5LinkedIn: Most Successful Jobs Report 2018
The Trends
You don’t need to be technical to be successful1.
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Customer is king
Technology is here to stay

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Preparing For The Ride

7. Know The Gifts You Bring
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8. Find Your Focus
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9. Make Your Connection
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Dallas Bootcamps:
• www.bloc.io
• www.switchup.org
• www.thinkful.com
• www.devmountain.com
• www.generalassemb.ly
• www.codingdojo.com
• www.techtalentsouth.com
Resources
Courses/Certifications:
• www.edx.org
• www.trainup.com
• www.techtalentsouth.com
• www.dallasnewhorizons.com
~150 tech openings in Dallas
• Business Analysts
• Asset Management
• Product Management
• QA & Testing
• Service Assurance
• Product Operations
• Product Support

11. It’s Your Time
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