73 | Demystifying Emerging Technologies with Liya Safina

What’s the difference between a tech Hype Cycle vs High Potential?   In this episode, Grace chats with Liya Safina, a tech innovation strategy leader, to discuss the current state of emerging tech. ____________ Key Takeaways: - It is crucial to distinguish marketing hype from the actual utility of emerging tech. - AR and VR technologies hold significant potential, especially in education and high-stakes situations. - Ethics and recognizing the importance of cultural sensitivity and being open to learning - Honing creative skills, networking, and seeking speculative or pro bono work can aid in navigating your tech career. - Being proactive and taking initiative are essential skills to be successful in this industry. _____________   Follow Tech Unlocked for more career tips: Website: www.techunlocked.co Instagram: @techunlockedpod Twitter: @techunlockedpod TikTok: @techunlockedpod   Connect with Grace:   Instagram: @gracemacjonez Twitter: @gracemacjones Linkedin: Grace Macjones   Connect with Liya:   Twitter: @imuzza   Enjoyed listening to this episode? Please leave a review on iTunes and Spotify. Questions about sponsorship? Email us [email protected]