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We believe that direct conversation with a real practitioner is the fastest and most effective way to understand where to go next\u2014and how to avoid common early mistakes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The Goal of the Initiative:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>To build a human bridge between those just starting out in IT and those who\u2019ve already walked the path and are ready to share practical experience.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To help young people define their specialization, understand the skill sets required in different IT roles, and map out a personalized development plan.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To support career switchers\u2014people looking to transition into tech but unsure where to begin.<br><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>What Will Participants Gain?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>One-on-one consultations with mentors from various IT fields \u2014 including development, QA, UX\/UI, DevOps, project management, analytics, and more.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>An overview of roles in the tech job market \u2014 which specializations are most in demand, where competition is toughest, and where newcomers have the best chances.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Practical advice on learning paths \u2014 what resources are truly useful, how to build a personal development plan, and what matters in a beginner\u2019s portfolio.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Career preparation support \u2014 guidance on writing a strong CV, preparing for both technical and soft skills interviews, and optimizing your LinkedIn profile.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>An open, honest dialogue \u2014 with space to ask anything: How do I land my first job? 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