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Slide Deck for 2nd half of Keynote Presentation at SiliconHalton.com meetup #30, by CareerMash.ca, April 10, 2012
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• CareerMash - who and why
• What's in it for you
• Today's tech careers mash up anything
you imagine
• How to choose
800,000
300,000
1,100,000
Canadians working in IT-related careers
Unemployed 2%
Employed 98%
IT professionals are working
Compare with over 7%
unemployment in Canada
85,000
Tech jobs pay well
Today’s careers mash up tech with anything you can imagine
Retail
ICT & ICT Services
Aerospace
Digital Media / Multimedia
Energy & Resources
Environment
Fashion
Gaming
Mobile Communications
Sports & Leisure
Chris’s
Computing
Robot Engineering
Biomechanics
Hockey
Veronika’s
Computing
Retail
Business
Leader Innovator Builder Problem-Solver
Four types of
Leaders mashup business and tech to
help projects & organizations
succeed.
Business analyst
Project manager
Consultant
IT manager
Tech entrepreneur
2001 2011
100,000 200,000
Huge Demand for Leaders
Leaders in Canada
BTM students learn to
analyse business needs,
design the best tech-based
solutions, and communicate
these effectively. They learn
to lead teams, organize
projects and change the way
organizations do their jobs.
Chrislyn Tziortzis
BTM Graduate
Senior Media Specialist,
Ontario Government
Innovators apply tech skills & industry
knowledge to find solutions to
big problems
Data analyst
Robotics engineer
Ethical hacker / security
App designer
Bioinformatics research
Builders take complicated ideas and
create the applications that
bring them to life
Web developer
Digital media developer
Database administrator
Programmer Analyst
Network engineer
Problem-Solvers set up, fix and answer
everyone’s questions about
technology
Help desk / IT support specialist
Biomedical engineering technologist
Tech training
Quality assurance
Network manager