
92: How Tech Experts Accidentally Kill Their Own Careers
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Save 40% on Coursera Plus for 3 Months: https://imp.i384100.net/c/1341007/2942209/14726You’ve got the skills. You’ve put in the work.But despite your experience, you’re still being passed over… Why?In this episode, I sit down with public speaking coach Geoffrey Huck to uncover the silent career killer that holds back even the smartest tech pros: communication.Whether you’re in engineering, cybersecurity, helpdesk, or cloud — if you can’t clearly communicate your value, your career might already be stalling.We talk about:
✅ The biggest communication mistakes tech experts make✅ Why being smart isn’t enough to stand out✅ How to lead, present, and influence without being fake✅ Real strategies to get noticed (without selling yourself short)If you’ve ever thought: “Why isn’t anyone listening?” or “I know I’m better than this…” — this one’s for you.Geoffrey Huck:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/geoffrey-huck/Website: https://geoffreyhuck.com/🔗 Don’t wait—click here to start your tech career journey: https://thebeardeditdad.com/itcareeraccelerator/Exclusive Career Resources✅ Weekly Insider Tips: https://thebeardeditdad.ck.page/55f710292b🎧Listen to The I.T. Career Podcast HERE: ➡︎YT: https://itdad.info/ytpodcast➡︎Apple: https://apple.co/4aw0uVM➡︎Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3yBcrfu
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