Ashia Ogunlade: How I Got Hired by One of the World’s Biggest Brands

07/08/2025 52 min Temporada 1 Episodio 17
Ashia Ogunlade: How I Got Hired by One of the World’s Biggest Brands

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This week on Behind the Future, Ashia, a Solutions Architect at Amazon Web Services, joins us to share her incredible journey into the tech world; from studying A-level Computer Science to interning in Luxembourg and landing a dream role at one of the biggest companies on the planet.Ever wondered what it’s really like to work at Amazon? Or how to go from student to tech pro without knowing exactly where you’re headed? Ashia breaks it all down. She shares how rejection shaped her path, how LinkedIn and personal projects opened doors, and why owning your journey, even when it feels uncertain, is the key to unlocking opportunity.Behind the Future is a podcast for the next generation of digital talent, offering weekly interviews, real-world insights and career advice. Subscribe for more conversations like this, and follow us on TikTok and Instagram @aspirationdigital.Hosts: Becky Simms & Ashley DuffyGuest: Ashia Ogunladehttps://www.linkedin.com/in/ashia-ogunlade/Would you like to see an Aspiration Digital event near you? Let us know by registering your interest here!