Life has a funny way of nudging us toward the change we need, often through the most unexpected avenues. For me, (like many mothers) that nudge came in the form of parenthood. Becoming a mother transformed my perspective on work, life, and everything in between. It was the catalyst that propelled me from my roleContinue reading “How Parenthood Inspired My Career Shift from Teaching to Tech”
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CSM Jargon Handbook – 15 commonly used terms
One of the first things you might notice when you’re moving from teaching to Customer Success is the language and jargon used can be quite specific and inaccessible to those who have little or no background in tech or Customer Success. Here is a list of 15 commonly used terms you will most definitely comeContinue reading “CSM Jargon Handbook – 15 commonly used terms”
Transitioning from Teaching to Ed-Tech – Ideal Jobs for Educators
As a teacher eyeing a tech shift, Ed-Tech beckons with endless opportunities. The surge in remote learning opened doors to various roles like Customer Success Manager, Curriculum Developer, and Learning Experience Designer. Harness your teaching skills in roles where innovation meets education. Explore your potential with #EdTechEvolution #TeacherstoTech #DigitalClassrooms #EdTechCareers #FutureofLearning πππ
Unlocking the Language of Customer Success: 15 Essential Terms for Aspiring CSMs
Unlocking the world of Customer Success means deciphering a unique language. π Dive into these 15 essential terms to confidently embark on your CSM journey! #CSM #TechJargon #CustomerSuccess #SaaS ππ»
Tech Interview Tips for Former Teachers
Transitioning from teaching to a tech career is an exciting journey filled with possibilities. During your tech interview, remember to showcase your passion, transferable skills, and readiness for growth, and you’ll stand out as a strong candidate. Your unique background as a former teacher can be a tremendous asset in the tech world. Good luck! #TechInterview #CareerChange #ExTeachers #TechTransition #InterviewTips
Why Empathy Matters: From the Classroom to Customer Success
Are you making the leap from teaching to a career in Customer Success within the tech industry? Discover the superpower you already possess: empathy. Learn why it’s vital and how it can benefit you in both education and Customer Success. #Empathy #CustomerSuccess #TeachingSkills #SoftSkills #CareerTransition ππ»
Demystifying the Role of a Customer Success Manager: Skills, Responsibilities, and Everything in Between!
π Considering a career shift from teaching to tech? Explore the exciting world of Customer Success Management (CSM) and discover how your teaching skills align with this dynamic role. From onboarding to problem-solving, we unravel the daily adventures of CSMs. Plus, learn the essential skills that will make you a standout candidate. Your teaching background might just be your ticket to tech success! #CareerTransition #CustomerSuccess #TechSkills #TeachingSkills #TeacherstoTech
How Your Teaching Experience Can Shine in Customer Success Roles
π Unlock Your Potential in Customer Success! ππ Did you know that your teaching experience can be your secret weapon in the tech world? π Discover how your skills in communication, empathy, problem-solving, and more make you a standout candidate for Customer Success Manager roles. Learn about the qualifications, career path, and how to leverage your teaching background for success in tech. πΌπ Don’t miss out on this exciting career transition! #CustomerSuccess #TechCareer #TeacherSkills #CareerTransition #UnlockYourPotential π in bio!
Imposter Syndrome?
Transitioning from teaching to tech can be daunting, but you’re not alone in this journey. Impostor syndrome doesn’t have to hold you back. Embrace your skills honed in teaching; they’re transferable to tech. Embrace lifelong learning, explore courses, and engage with the tech community. Don’t let isolation fuel impostor syndrome; connect with real people in tech. Shift your perspective from self-doubt to growth, and celebrate your successes, no matter how small. The tech industry values your qualities. Embrace the discomfort, learn continuously, and trust your expertise. Your career transition is a courageous step toward a brighter future. ππ»
Networking 101: Building Tech Connections as a Teacher
As a teacher with dreams of transitioning into the tech industry, you may not have an accessible network within the tech world. This was me when I first started putting out feelers and considered making a career switch. I didn’t actually know anyone in the tech field who were former teachers, but I later foundContinue reading “Networking 101: Building Tech Connections as a Teacher”
