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Amanda Adams: Pivoting into the tech world. [VP] [Career Notes]

CyberWire Daily

N2K Networks, Inc.

News, Daily News, Tech News, Technology

4.81.1K Ratings

🗓️ 16 October 2022

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Summary

Amanda Adams, VP of Americas Alliances at CrowdStrike sits down to share her story as she pivoted into the tech field. She started her career by wanted to be involved with sports, after getting her masters degree Amanda was faced with a difficult choice between working for The Golden State Warriors and Cisco. She ultimately chose Cisco as her path to move forward and has been working in technology ever since. Now she works for a team where she gets to prove her social skills and is focused on partnerships. She say's that working in technology doesn't just have to be working with technology, there are many other ways you can get involved with the field. Amanda says "you can always pivot into the technology industry and support the broader mission by doing that job function." We thank Amanda for sharing her story. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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