Ep. 194 AfroTech Recap, Amazon Layoffs, Business Casual
NOV 9, 2025118 MIN
Ep. 194 AfroTech Recap, Amazon Layoffs, Business Casual
NOV 9, 2025118 MIN
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<p>-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------<br>00:00 Introduction and Initial Banter<br>09:49 Podcast Introduction<br>11:01 Business Casual Debate<br>28:33 Backup Plans and Career Strategies<br>32:19 The Importance of College Conversations<br>36:04 Sygnia & DigitalMint Ransomware Scandal<br>46:44 Old School vs. New School Tech Mindset<br>58:38 The Impact of Social Media on Genz Work Perception<br>01:07:21 Canada H-1B Visa <br>01:11:43 University of Pennsylvania Data Breach<br>01:15:07 LinkedIn as a Dating Site?<br>01:16:08 LinkedIn Etiquette and Professionalism<br>01:19:12 LinkedIn as a Professional Tinder<br>01:22:10 Amazon Layoffs and Corporate Culture<br>01:28:13 Employment Rights and Legal Advice<br>01:32:47 Full Sail University Scandal<br>01:36:12 Remote Jobs and Layoff Survival<br>01:43:34 Zero days sold to Russia</p>
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