What's the best way to find a cloud job?
AWS Serverless Hero Forrest Brazeal has helped many people find their first job in cloud through the #CloudGuruChallenge: enough to know that resume roulette is a losing game … even if you get hired! Be active, not passive. Own your credibility. And create a niche for yourself, don’t wait for the perfect opportunity to open up. That’s the best way to find a cloud job that becomes the foundation for an awesome career.
Interested in the #CloudGuruChallenge? Go to:
https://acloudguru.com/blog/news/introducing-the-cloudguruchallenge
Prefer reading to watching? You can read the blog post for this here:
https://acloudguru.com/blog/engineering/the-best-way-to-find-a-cloud-job
0:00 Intro
0:28 Worst way to get a cloud job: Resume Roulette
1:22 How hiring typically works
3:00 the better way to get a cloud job: Network bets
3:28 Foundational skills you need for an engineering role recap
4:13 Making Connections
6:14 3 Cheat codes for jumpstarting your cloud career: find a new niche
7:12 5 Hot cloud skills you should learn
8:03 Plug into the community
9:55 Ask for referrals
11:14 Which game are you playing: Resume Roulette or Network Bets?
12:10 Outro
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