176: How to Break Into Careers in the Digital World w/ Sree Sreenivasan, Digimentors [Espresso Shots]

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Sree Sreenivasan is a co-founder of Digimentors a new kind of digital consultancy.  Stree is an expert in the digital space as a strategist, trainer and coach for some of the world’s most important brands, as well as startups and other smaller players.  If you are at all interested in how the digital world applies to every single career path, this is definitely the episode for you. Sree also breaks down how to use your social media aptitude to your advantage when applying for jobs and how to enhance your chances of landing the job you want. According to him, we are in a transitional period in history, where companies are trying to become more digital. Who better to help companies transition than Gen Zers who grew up in the digital age? If you love this episode and want to hear more about how Sree created his career, tune into his main T4C interview #70. For now, sit back and relax with your favorite blend of caffeinated deliciousness, cuz it’s time for another hit of Espresso Shots!

WHAT YOU’LL LEARN ABOUT IN THIS EPISODE:

• How the digital world fits into entry level jobs in any field
• What the term “tradigital” means and how it applies to Java Junkies
• How your social media accounts play a role in the hiring process
• Why Linkedin is an extremely valuable tool as a young person in the workforce
• Why learning digital skills is important regardless of the field you go into
• Crucial career advice that you can carry with you throughout your entire career
• How the TV show Silicon Valley and book The Imperfectionists by Tom Rachman illustrate the world of journalism/online media
• If you want to learn more about how Sree pivoted his career from journalism into the digital world tune in to T4C episode #70