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Swarnima Radhakrishnan
April 27, 2022
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5 Tips on Pivoting to a Tech Career with a Non-Traditional Background

Insight from CallRail’s Amanda Raymond

If you ask any of Amanda Raymond’s friends, family members, or colleagues, they’d all agree that she embodies living life to the fullest.

The Staff Engineer at CallRail is currently exploring the great American outdoors in a custom camper which doubles as her portable office. And when she’s not showcasing her coding skills at work, she’s busy exploring, kayaking, solo hiking, or making repairs on her house with wheels. “Everyday something breaks, so I'm learning how to be an electrician, learning how to be a plumber, and everyday I have to learn something new,” she says cheerfully.

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How to Deal With Bad Coworkers

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The workplace is a microcosm of society. Everyday we encounter people who are different from us and in the office you'll find people with different working styles, levels of emotional intelligence, communication skills, values, and perspectives.

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Different Doesn’t Mean Wrong: How Facebook’s Luisa Hurtado Sets an Authentic Example

When Luisa Hurtado got engaged, her whole team at Facebook celebrated with her.

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How to Escape the Trap of the Career Dead End—Without Going Back to School

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A version of this article previously appeared on Skillcrush, an online education program for creatives, thinkers, and makers that gives total tech newbies the tools to make major career changes.

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