47 | How to Break Into Tech Without a Tech Background as an Immigrant Mom?

Episode Overview:

Think tech is only for engineers? Think again! In this episode, Mahsa Rezaei shares how you can land your first tech job—even if you have no prior experience. Learn what roles suit your skills, how to start learning, and how to get noticed in the industry.

What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

✅ Why tech is open to all backgrounds, not just coding experts
 ✅ The best non-coding tech jobs for career changers
 ✅ How to start learning tech skills for free
 ✅ Steps to transition into tech with confidence

Actionable Takeaways:

✔ Identify 3 tech roles that match your current skills
 ✔ Start learning basic tech skills through free resources
 ✔ Optimize your LinkedIn to highlight transferable skills

 ✔ Join online communities to connect with industry professionals

🎟️ Join the Free MamaTech Workshop!
Want to break into tech with no experience? Join our free MamaTech workshop on March 26! Comment ‘TECH’ below, and we’ll send you the details.

🔗 Stay Connected:
🌎 Website: www.mamanest.ca
📩 Follow Mahsa on https://www.eventbrite.ca/o/mamanest-102048013501
📧 Email: Mahsa Rezaei

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✔️ Thrive in your new life as a mom in Canada
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