Karla Montgomery, Author at INDUSTRY CONNECT

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Navigating the First Round of Interviews: Software Developer, Test Analyst, and Business Intelligence/Data Analyst Roles

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Navigating the First Round of Interviews: Software Developer, Test Analyst, and Business Intelligence/Data Analyst Roles

Karla Montgomery2024-06-07T16:32:52+00:00June 7th, 2024|Business Intelligence, Data Analyst, News, Personal Development, Software Development, Test Analyst|

When you're preparing for the first round of interviews for roles such as Software Developer, Test Analyst, or Business Intelligence/Data Analyst, understanding what employers seek during the character/behavioral/attitude segment is crucial. This stage often determines whether you progress further in the hiring process. Here’s what you need to know and how to prepare effectively. Understanding [...]

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Staying Motivated During Your Job Search in IT: Becoming the Architect of Your Story

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Staying Motivated During Your Job Search in IT: Becoming the Architect of Your Story

Karla Montgomery2024-05-29T04:13:16+00:00May 29th, 2024|News, Personal Development, Soft skills|

Searching for a job can be a daunting and often discouraging experience, especially in the highly competitive field of IT. Whether you're aspiring to become a Software Developer, Test Analyst, or Business Intelligence/Data Analyst, the journey can be filled with ups and downs. The key to success lies in your ability to persevere and stay [...]

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From Developer to Data Analyst: Sruthi Priya’s Journey into the BI/Data Analyst Industry

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From Developer to Data Analyst: Sruthi Priya’s Journey into the BI/Data Analyst Industry

Karla Montgomery2024-05-23T03:21:47+00:00May 23rd, 2024|Business Intelligence, Data Analyst, Real Stories, Software Development|

Have you ever considered a career change in the IT industry? Today, we meet Sruthi Priya, who transitioned from a software developer to a reporting analyst. Let's delve into her inspiring journey and the valuable insights she offers for aspiring data analysts. From Software Development to Data Analysis Sruthi, with a strong background in computer [...]

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From Sales Consultant to Data Analyst: Raj Patel’s Journey in 6 Months

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From Sales Consultant to Data Analyst: Raj Patel’s Journey in 6 Months

Karla Montgomery2024-05-15T01:12:33+00:00May 15th, 2024|Business Intelligence, Data Analyst, Internship, News, Real Stories|

In the dynamic landscape of career transitions, stories like Raj Patel's stand out as inspiring examples of dedication, passion, and strategic planning. Raj's journey from being a technology sales consultant to landing a job as a Data Analyst in just six months showcases the power of determination and focused skill development. Before Raj embarked on [...]

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A Journey to Success as a QA Engineer

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A Journey to Success as a QA Engineer

Karla Montgomery2024-05-09T03:02:28+00:00May 9th, 2024|News, Soft skills, Test Analyst, Testimonials|

In the dynamic world of Information Technology, where evolution is the norm and adaptability is key, individuals like Dilhani Hemachandra stand out as shining examples of ambition and perseverance. Dilhani's journey from enrolling in a Test Analyst Job Ready Programme to securing a coveted role as a QA Engineer exemplifies the power of dedication, continuous [...]

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Harnessing the Power of Self-Awareness in IT: A Path to Growth, Understanding, Critical Thinking, and Career Success

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Harnessing the Power of Self-Awareness in IT: A Path to Growth, Understanding, Critical Thinking, and Career Success

Karla Montgomery2024-03-08T04:39:59+00:00March 8th, 2024|News, Personal Development|

In the fast-paced world of Information Technology (IT), technical skills and knowledge are undoubtedly essential. However, there's another vital component that often gets overlooked but can profoundly impact one's success and fulfillment: self-awareness. Self-awareness is the ability to recognize and understand your own thoughts, feelings, behaviors, and motivations. It's about knowing who you are, what [...]

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Mastering the Art of Networking: Tips for Building Meaningful Relationships

Business Intelligence, Data Analyst, Software Development, Test Analyst

Mastering the Art of Networking: Tips for Building Meaningful Relationships

Karla Montgomery2024-02-26T05:25:18+00:00February 26th, 2024|Business Intelligence, Data Analyst, Software Development, Test Analyst|

Networking isn't just about collecting business cards or connecting on LinkedIn; it's about fostering genuine relationships that can benefit both parties in the long run. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, a seasoned professional, or someone simply looking to expand your circle, mastering the art of networking is crucial in today's interconnected world. Here are some [...]

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Debunking the Myth: Will AI Replace Business Intelligence Developers and Data Analysts?

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Debunking the Myth: Will AI Replace Business Intelligence Developers and Data Analysts?

Karla Montgomery2024-02-10T11:25:37+00:00February 10th, 2024|Business Intelligence, Data Analyst, News|

The question of what AI means to certain careers, especially in the IT field, has been asked time and time again over the last 1-2 years during conversations that we have with people that are considering changing career to IT. One of these career pathways is of the Business Intelligence Developer or Data Analyst. Now, [...]

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Embracing Change: Career Opportunities in IT for 2024

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Embracing Change: Career Opportunities in IT for 2024

Karla Montgomery2024-01-10T01:43:31+00:00January 10th, 2024|Business Intelligence, Data Analyst, News, Software Development, Test Analyst|

In the ever-evolving landscape of the global job market, many professionals are contemplating a change in their careers, seeking opportunities that align with the technological advancements of the 21st century. In this blog post, we will explore the possibilities and prospects of transitioning to a career in Information Technology (IT) as a software developer, test [...]

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The Crucial Role of Networking for IT Professionals

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The Crucial Role of Networking for IT Professionals

Karla Montgomery2023-12-01T01:40:30+00:00December 1st, 2023|Uncategorized|

As an IT professional, navigating the complex and ever-evolving landscape of technology requires more than just technical expertise. One often overlooked but crucial aspect of a successful IT career is building a robust professional network. In this blog post, we'll explore the importance of networking for IT professionals and delve into what networking truly means [...]