33. Harsh Garg: Unlock an Technical Career - No Experience Needed

May 2, 2023

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Have you ever faced challenges while transitioning to a tech career?

Harsh Garg and I chat about the role of certificates and coaching to making career transition smoother.

"If you spend half an hour every day learning a skill in the next five years, you will become a national expert in that area." - Harsh Garg

Harsh shares:

• How to make a career change into technology

• How outcome-based resumes help you land positions in a skills-based economy

• How to find a good certification course (and which he recommends)

• How coaching helps clarify and accelerate the process

Harsh Garg is a career coach with a mission to help individuals without prior experience break into the tech industry. With over two decades of IT experience, Harsh specializes in software testing and is passionate about driving testing transformation.

Harsh guides aspiring professionals through a personalized 16-week journey to find their desired career path in technology through short-term certificates. His unique approach focuses on understanding the 'why' behind each individual's goals, providing tailored resources and training, and equipping them with the necessary skills and certifications to land their dream job.

Timestamps:

00:00:00 - Introduction

00:03:12 - How Harsh Became a Career Coach

00:09:06 - The Coaching Process

00:13:03 - Freelance Work and LinkedIn

00:16:44 - Preparing With Certifications

00:19:05 - Skill-building

00:23:30 - Success Stories

00:27:12 - Criteria for Choosing a Career Track

00:31:07 - Harsh's Services

Resources mentioned:

- Udemy