207: 6-Figure Tech Careers for Vets: The Real Truth

Book a call:  https://calendly.com/techtuaulconsulting------------------------------------------------------------------------------------HD and Myra Marbley dive into the "Real Truth" of transitioning from a 13-year career in the Marine Corps to the front lines of Cybersecurity. They discuss the challenges of being a double minority in tech, navigating corporate politics, and the reality of 6-figure salaries after service.They also touch on:The Military-to-Tech Blueprint: How to move from Admin roles into Networking and Pen Testing.Career Truths: Why certifications like Security+ and the Google Cyber Certificate are game-changers.Survival Advice: Managing "micromanaging" managers and leveraging your DD214 for tech success.Networking: Why "who knows you" matters more than "what you know" at conferences like Black Is Tech.Sit back, relax, and enjoy the show!------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Get your It pro career packages here : https://app.techtualconsulting.tech/bundles/join the discord here: https://discord.gg/8jryx9CUxwask your pod questions here: techtualquestions@thetechtualtalk.com--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------➡️ Follow us on social media:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/techtualchatter/TIkTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@techtualchatterTwitter: https://twitter.com/TechtualChatterLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/henri-davis/Follow Cybershortieee Youtube: @Cybershortieee  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cybershortieee/Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cybershortieeeFollow the Pod:https://www.instagram.com/techtualtalk/-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------00:00:00 Intro01:34 Black Is Tech Conference Recap04:45 Who Is Myra09:45 Marine Corps Career13:58 Learning Curve And Promotions20:20 Why She Left Early23:58 Landing First Civilian Job30:15 Civilian Work Culture Shock36:57 Corporate Bias Reality42:47 Pivot Into Cybersecurity50:41 Choosing A School01:04:15 Training And Talent Gap01:13:16 Where To FollowFTC Legal Disclaimer - Some links found in the description box of my videos may be affiliate links, meaning I will make a commission on sales you make through my link. This is at no extra cost to you to use my links/codes, it's just one more way to support me and my channel! :)