Making a Successful Career Transition into Tech: How Long Does It Really Take?
Join us for an insightful session on "MAKING A SUCCESSFUL CAREER TRANSITION INTO TECH: HOW LONG DOES IT REALLY TAKE?". This engaging session dives deep into the realities, challenges, and actionable strategies for navigating a career shift into the tech industry. Whether you're taking your first steps into tech or making a mid-career pivot, this event offers the insights you need to chart your path with clarity and confidence.
Our expert speaker, Juliet Kekporo, brings firsthand experience and practical advice to guide you through the nuances of transitioning into a tech career. From understanding timelines and required skills to overcoming common hurdles, this session is your gateway to making informed and impactful career decisions.
Attendees will Walk away with:
Realistic Timelines: Gain a clear understanding of how long it truly takes to transition into tech and the factors influencing your journey.
Step-by-Step Guidance: Discover practical strategies for acquiring the right skills and building a compelling personal brand.
Inspiration and Confidence Boost: Learn from real-world success stories and understand how to navigate uncertainties and align your goals with the demands of the tech industry.
Tools & Resources: Walk away with a curated list of tools, platforms, and communities to accelerate your career shift.
Networking Opportunities: Connect with like-minded individuals, industry experts, and potential mentors to expand your professional network.
This Webinar is Perfect for:
Students & Fresh Graduates: Those exploring their career options and considering a leap into the tech industry.
Early-Career Professionals: Individuals seeking to pivot into tech roles for better opportunities and growth.
Mid-Level Professionals: Professionals aiming to upskill or transition into more tech-focused positions.
Aspiring Entrepreneurs: Innovators looking to integrate tech into their ventures or develop a tech-driven startup.
General Audience: Anyone curious about the realities and rewards of a career in tech.
About the Speaker
Juliet Kekporo is a Certified Human Resources Professional with over 7 years of dedicated experience at the forefront of transforming human capital management. A strategic architect of workplace excellence, she is on a mission to turn workplaces into thriving ecosystems where people and businesses flourish. With a Bachelor of Science in Human Anatomy and a Master's in International Human Resources Management underway, she combines analytical depth with strategic HR expertise. Her career spans Consulting, Healthcare, Not-for-Profit, Insurance, Beauty, Manufacturing, and Education, where she has successfully enhanced workforce structures, optimized resource allocation, and driven organizational growth. Dedicated to advancing Sustainable Development Goals 4 and 8 (SDG 4 and 8), Juliet leads Jobtion Consulting, an initiative focused on enhancing employability and promoting inclusive economic growth. Jobtion Consulting equips professionals with the skills, resources, and opportunities needed to thrive in today’s dynamic job market through targeted programs and services. By supporting individuals at every stage of their career journey, whether they are just starting or looking to advance, Juliet empowers them to secure meaningful employment, achieve career growth, and unlock their full potential. Her passion for personal and professional growth extends beyond corporate settings, as she actively supports initiatives that empower individuals to thrive. She mentors in the Codeable Mentorship Program, an initiative by SeamlessHR, powered by SeamlessForGood, which uplifts underserved and marginalized communities through mentorship. Additionally, as a Global Career Mentor with the Global Mentorship Initiative (USA), she helps underrepresented young professionals worldwide bridge the gap between graduation and their first career opportunities. Currently serving as the Group Head, HR and Corporate Services at Human Investment Group Africa, Juliet Kekporo exemplifies transformative HR leadership, combining strategic insight with an unwavering commitment to employee growth and organizational excellence. Her career is a testament to her impact and innovation in the field of Human Resources, highlighted by prestigious accolades such as the Award for Excellence in HR Operations & Services issued by HR Talent Hub, inclusion in the Top 100 HR Professionals Driving HR Excellence in 2024, and the Most Valued Player – HOD award for her outstanding leadership and contributions. She was also recognized by SeamlessHR as one of Africa’s Top 100 HR Leaders in celebration of International HR Day 2025, honoring HR professionals shaping the future of work across the continent.
Don’t miss this chance to gain actionable insights and prepare for a fulfilling transition into the tech world!
About Us
The 2025 Digital Transformation Event Series is an initiative of the Bluecedar Foundation for Skills and Youth Empowerment. We're contributing to a more technologically adept Africa through personalized learning, expert mentorship and nurturing community.
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