From being a banker to a 6 figure career in the cloud | Interview with Broadus Palmer

From being a banker to a 6 figure career in the cloud | Interview with Broadus Palmer Contact Broadus: LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/levelupwithbroadus Email: Broadus@Levelupintech.com In this video we interview Level Up in Tech Founder Broadus Palmer to discuss how you can Level Up in Tech. Every situation will be different. My goal was to give you my first hand experience. I hope you enjoy this video and please remember to subscribe, like and comment. ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• --------- Contents of this interview -------- 00:00 - Intro 05:02 - Interview starts 07:29 - How long ago were you a banker? 13:25 - At some point you have to prove yourself (despite having the certifications), what do you think about that? 17:09 - Sharing your certifications on social media to celebrate yourself, do you know what I mean? 27:29 - Can you break down what the cloud is? 30:34 - Anybody can set up some services in the cloud? 35:11 - Do you guys think the pandemic has helped or hurt job seekers looking to break into IT? 39:18 - What's the barrier for entry for the cloud? 44:24 - When it comes to DevOps and the cloud, the tools are just vast, you know what I mean? 48:48 - Do you think mental health is something people would be affected from after the pandemic or are they already suffering from it? 54:32 - What are some tips you do for your mental health to stay on point during these times? 57:12 - Your thoughts aren't yours unless you own them, you know what I mean? 01:07:56 - Tabs or spaces? 01:10:27 - Can you talk about what Level Up in Tech is for those interested? 01:17:45 - Are there entrepreneur opportunities for IT professionals in the cloud space? 01:22:27 - There are lots of opportunities out there that are untapped in because people just don't know? 01:28:57 - You mentioned clubhouse, do you use clubhouse? 01:31:36 - Are there lots of black people on clubhouse? 01:36:37 - For those in their specific dream role and have been in IT for a while, at what point would you consider yourself a success? 01:40:54 - You wanna take us out? 01:41:59 - Outro Du'An Lightfoot on Social Media: https://twitter.com/labeveryday Thank you for the support! #LabEveryday #LevelUpInTech #BoadusPalmer