Big Tech Energy Podcast

Jarrett Albritton

The goal of the Big Tech Energy Podcast is to uncover the resources, strategies, and tactics that have resulted in success across the board for some of the most authentic, insightful, and successful  high paid employees, hiring managers, career coaches, recruiters, and startup founders across several industries in Tech. More importantly, having them break down the MINDSET and ENERGY that has gotten them where they are, and what motivates/fulfills them outside of Tech. To check out Jarrett Albritton’s other channels, you can find them at Direct.me/BigTechEnergy.

  1. 02/20/2024

    Ep. 15: The Reparations Roadmap: Tre Baker's Multi-Billion Dollar Investment Thesis

    Join us on this empowering episode of the Big Tech Energy Podcast as host Jarrett Albritton sits down with special guest Tre Baker to discuss black excellence and economic strategies. Explore the potential for transformative growth in tech and the broader community. - Tre Baker presents his strategic plan to utilize federal reparations to bridge the wealth gap. - Insights into Tulsa's booming tech scene and how it's becoming a hub for black founders and innovators. - The unique approach of Techstars Tulsa in supporting underrepresented founders and Tre’s personal investment interests. - The significance of compelling storytelling and addressing real customer problems when pitching to VCs. - Tre Baker's perspective on the importance of collective investment and reparations in stimulating economic growth and reducing poverty. 00:00 Passionate about farming, technology, and proptech innovation. 10:09 Found opportunity, pivoted career, moved to Tulsa. 14:11 Financial empowerment, career growth, and ancestral energy. 19:46 Advice for black founders on securing funding. 22:04 Founders navigating tough market, solving real pain. 28:23 Seek experienced talent for growth and scalability. 35:02 AI tool at Brevity.com creates customizable decks. 39:00 Tech investing for Star Trek future, not Star Wars. 43:52 Minimum investments of $100; lack of funding. 51:43 Debate on reparations for stolen labor and access. 59:49 Reparations fund investments for long-term community benefit. 01:01:40 Transparent, democratic investment approach with voting rights. 01:07:18 Connect with me on social media, free resources. Got any questions? Click Here To Connect With Jarrett Albritton On All Social Media Platforms 👇🏾 https://direct.me/bigtechenergy Instagram: @DoctaJ & @BigTechEnergyPodcast / doctaj / bigtechenergypodcast Youtube | @BigTechEnergyPodcast / @bi...

    1h 9m
  2. 02/20/2024

    Ep. 14: Navigating Non-Tech to Tech: Bobby D's Journey in Engineering and Diversity Advocacy

    We've got an absolute powerhouse episode for you this week on Big Tech Energy. Our special guest, Bobby D, brings almost two decades of tech expertise and an inspiring journey to the table. From building clusters for hurricane prediction to revolutionizing diversity at Twitter, his insights are a goldmine for anyone in the tech industry. Let's dive into the 5 keys that you'll learn from this episode: 1. Diversity & Inclusion: Hear from Bobby D about his groundbreaking initiatives to support and welcome black engineers at Twitter, and the impact it had on the company. 2. Continuous Learning: Discover how Bobby D defied the odds, climbing the tech ladder without a college degree, and the importance of staying ahead in the ever-evolving tech field. 3. Emerging Technologies: Get the scoop on Bobby D's excitement for AI, blockchain, visual technology, and cloud computing, and why cybersecurity is more critical than ever. 4. Prompt Engineering: Bobby D breaks down the potential game-changer in the AI industry and the importance of positioning yourself for success. 5. Personal Growth: Learn about Bobby D's upcoming motivational book and gain insight into overcoming limitations to achieve your greatest potential. Black in HRJob resources, exclusive events, job referrals, clubhouse workshops, world-class speakers and more.Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Got any questions? Click Here To Connect With Jarrett Albritton On All Social Media Platforms 👇🏾 https://direct.me/bigtechenergy Instagram: @DoctaJ & @BigTechEnergyPodcast / doctaj / bigtechenergypodcast Youtube | @BigTechEnergyPodcast / @bi...

    48 min
  3. 10/30/2023

    Ep. 12: Building the Next Generation of Tech Talent: Cybersecurity, UX, Data, and Software Engineering Training at The Knowledge House

    Bridging the Digital Divide: The Knowledge House's Impact on Tech Education Welcome back to another exciting episode of the Big Tech Energy Podcast! In today's episode, we have a very special guest joining us. Daniel Adeyanju, the Head of Partnerships at The Knowledge House, will be sharing incredible insights into how this organization is bridging the digital divide through tech education. The Knowledge House is an organization that connects underestimated communities to sustainable tech careers through rigorous training programs. From their Kareem Kharbosh Coding Fellowship for high school-aged youth to their Innovation Fellowship for adults making under $50K, they are committed to providing access to tech education free of charge.  In this episode, Daniel will discuss the approach they take in selecting fellows and the areas where they operate. Covering web development, data science, cybersecurity, and user experience, the Knowledge House is creating a pathway for individuals to break into the tech industry.  Additionally, Daniel will dive into the importance of partnerships and how companies can support the program. He will highlight the commitment they look for in partners and the unique ways organizations like Bloomberg and Barclays have already made a difference by sending engineers to work with Knowledge House students. Tune in as we explore the inspiring work of the Knowledge House and their mission to empower individuals to succeed in the tech space. Get ready to soak up some incredible insights and embrace the Big Tech Energy! Support The Knowledge House! Subscribe to their newsletter here (https://bit.ly/TKH-News) Got any questions? Click Here To Connect With Jarrett Albritton On All Social Media Platforms 👇🏾 https://direct.me/bigtechenergy Instagram: @DoctaJ & @BigTechEnergyPodcast / doctaj / bigtechenergypodcast Youtube | @BigTechEnergyPodcast / @bi...

    23 min
  4. 10/04/2023

    Ep. 11: BLK Men In Tech Conference & Community Helping Hundreds Of Black Men Break Into Tech!

    Join us for an engaging and lively conversation with Kham Ward, the founder and CEO of Black Men in Tech, Incorporated, and the Thrive Conference. In this episode, we explore the importance of diversity, inclusion, and networking in the tech industry, with valuable insights from Kham's journey and mission. IG: @the.dni.guy | @blkmenintech  Get your tickets to Blk Men In Tech here  👇🏾 https://www.blkmenintech.com/thrive-conference Got any questions? Click Here To Connect With Jarrett Albritton On All Social Media Platforms  👇🏾 https://direct.me/bigtechenergy When it comes to breaking into Tech, the bootcamp I most recommend is Course Careers! CourseCareers is self paced. You can finish it in 3 weeks or 3 months. They offer tech sales roles only & are partnered with tech companies, so they’re usually able to get you a tech career quickly or a paid internship (up to $21/hr) while you wait to get hired on. They only offer courses for people in North America. They’re just $449 with my discount link that gives you $50 off!  CourseCareers Big Tech Energy Discount Link 👇🏾 https://coursecareers.com/a/jarrettalbritton Instagram: @DoctaJ & @BigTechEnergyPodcast https://Instagram.com/DoctaJ https://Instagram.com/BigTechEnergyPodcast Youtube | ​⁠​⁠  https://www.youtube.com/@bigtechenergypodcast Schedule a 1:1 with me 👇🏾 https://calendly.com/bigtechenergy/one-hour-consultation #remotework #wfh #techlife #fintechlife #techlifestyle #blackmenintech #blackengineers #bigtechenergy #explorepage #discoverpage #wfh #workfromhome #womenintech #techconference #techsales Got any questions? Click Here To Connect With Jarrett Albritton On All Social Media Platforms 👇🏾 https://direct.me/bigtechenergy Instagram: @DoctaJ & @BigTechEnergyPodcast / doctaj / bigtechenergypodcast Youtube | @BigTechEnergyPodcast / @bi...

    52 min
  5. 06/07/2023

    Ep. 10: How To Increase Business Credit Using Artificial Intelligence w/ Daraine Delevante

    On episode 10 of  @BigTechEnergyPodcast Daraine Delevante (also known as The Credit Hero) talks about consumer law and how people are in the dark about how to properly utilize tools that are available to them, including Artificial Intelligence. Daraine's Consumer Law Secrets University and Mentorship program helps to assist people that need help in this area. His 5 day challenge  also helps you to remove any derogatory marks on your credit. Consumer law is known as involving all of the regulations and statutes that seek to create a more equitable balance for buyers in the marketplace and prevent sellers from using dishonest tactics. ** Big Tech Energy Podcast Credit Special with Daraine Delevante**  Text Credit to 917-993-5238 to get The Big Tech Energy Podcast Credit Special with Daraine Delevante Link: https://www.consumerlawsecret.com/credit-offer  https://www.consumerlawsecret.com/credit-offer Click the Link here to Access the exclusive offer: https://www.consumerlawsecret.com/credit-offer https://www.consumerlawsecret.com/credit-offer 🚀Click Here to View My Website and All products https://darainedelevante.com 🚀Click here to Follow and keep in touch On instagram  https://www.instagram.com/darainedelevante 🚀Click here to Follow and keep in touch On Facebook https://www.facebook.com/dfscredithero The most affordable way to break into Tech is by doing CourseCareers. It’s only 449 bucks with my promo code: BTE50 and they help you get interviews with their partner companies! To further expand your network and career strategy, I recommend signing up for @therealblackinhr’s Elite Membership program which gives you access to 9,000 HR professionals and end to end career guidance. Use the code BTE to get one month free on the Starter Plan. #tech #techjobs #blacktech #diversity #diversityintech  #diversityandinclusion #diversitymatters #hiring #podcast  #podcastersofinstagram #podcasting #youtube #linkedin #spotifypodcast #techcareer #resumetips #interviewtips #careeradvice #careerchange #careerdevelopment #internships #internship #collegetips #adobe #financialanalyst #jobsearchtips #jobsearch #jobsearching #podcasts #podcaster #techpodcast #techpodcasts #techlife #techlifestyle #remotework #startup #startups #startupsuccess Got any questions? Click Here To Connect With Jarrett Albritton On All Social Media Platforms 👇🏾 https://direct.me/bigtechenergy Instagram: @DoctaJ & @BigTechEnergyPodcast / doctaj / bigtechenergypodcast Youtube | @BigTechEnergyPodcast / @bi...

    50 min
  6. 05/08/2023

    Ep. 8: Transitioning into Six Figure User Experience Design Career!

    On episode 8 of  @BigTechEnergyPodcast I have UI/UX Coach Ashley Janelle talking about her career path, different types of roles in UI/UX, how she helps students build their portfolios and break into Tech, and how to approach the recent layoffs. Be sure to subscribe to the  @BigTechEnergyPodcast   YouTube channel and download/listen on #spotifypodcasts, #applepodcasts, #googlepodcasts, #iheartradio, etc. As a seasoned Lead User Experience and User Interface Designer, Ashley focuses on designing customer-centered experiences that target her user’s everyday challenges. At Amazon, Ashley digs to uncover user pinpoints and desires while designing solutions that allow them to save time, money and increase productivity. In addition, she’s also built an online “Aspiring UX Designers” community of over 28,000 members looking for assistance transitioning into the field. Outside of coaching students in her Bootcamp, Ashley hosts regular portfolio audit and UX research workshops to help more designers achieve their goals. As a UX coach and course creator, she’s developed an online course to help aspiring UX designers go from beginner to experienced UX Designers to land jobs at top companies. Using her UX expertise and passion for working with people, Ashley’s not only helped others land their dream roles but helped to build confidence to become successful UX Designers. Past students have landed jobs at companies such as Facebook, Amazon Games, and Walmart. To learn more about Ashley’s UI/UX bootcamp, click the top link on Direct.me/BigTechEnergy! . . . #tech #techjobs #blacktech #diversityandinclusion  #diversityintech #uidesign #diversitymatters  #hiringnow #podcast #podcastingwhileblack  #youtubechannel #linkedintips #spotify  #spotifypodcast #resumetips #interviewtips  #careeradvice #careerchange #careerdevelopment  #internship #internships #uiuxdesign #uiuxdesigner #ui #uid #uxtrends #uidai #userexperience #userexperiencedesign #jobmarket #jobsearchadvice  #jobsearchtips #jobsearching #jobsearchhelp  #afrotech #techtrends #techlife #remotejobs #remotelife #remotework #techcareer #userinterfacedesign #userinterface #layoffs #layoff #layoffs2023 Got any questions? Click Here To Connect With Jarrett Albritton On All Social Media Platforms 👇🏾 https://direct.me/bigtechenergy Instagram: @DoctaJ & @BigTechEnergyPodcast / doctaj / bigtechenergypodcast Youtube | @BigTechEnergyPodcast / @bi...

    40 min

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4.9
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The goal of the Big Tech Energy Podcast is to uncover the resources, strategies, and tactics that have resulted in success across the board for some of the most authentic, insightful, and successful  high paid employees, hiring managers, career coaches, recruiters, and startup founders across several industries in Tech. More importantly, having them break down the MINDSET and ENERGY that has gotten them where they are, and what motivates/fulfills them outside of Tech. To check out Jarrett Albritton’s other channels, you can find them at Direct.me/BigTechEnergy.