On this episode of #WorkingInTech, we're talking to Casey Jostine. Casey started his career as a 7th-grade math teacher through Teach For America before pivoting into tech.He went on to earn a Master’s in Information Systems and now works as a Technical Product Manager at Microsoft, where he leads hardware capacity and decommissioning for Outlook and Exchange.Casey is also the founder of Dresscode, a tech-inspired fashion brand that makes STEM more accessible through clothing. And he plays a key role in Atlanta’s tech community as a Director at RenderATL, the Southeast’s largest tech conference.Casey will share how he made the switch from teaching to tech, what it’s like managing large-scale systems at Microsoft, and how he’s using fashion and community to inspire the next generation.Cracking the PM Interview: https://amzn.to/3HPaIYG𝕏 CONNECT WITH ME ON SOCIALS 𝕏Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/juwonthetechie/Twitter: https://twitter.com/JuwonTheTechieThreads: https://www.threads.net/@juwonthetechieIG: https://www.instagram.com/juwonthetechie/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/juwon-io/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@juwonthetechieCONNECT WITH CASEYLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/caseyjostine/Website: http://www.thedresscodeco.com/CHAPTERS0:00 - Intro0:50 - RenderATL2:20 - Why Tech?11:27 - Nurturing Talent15:25 - Breaking into Tech22:25 - Skills for Product Managers26:00 - Transition from Entrepreneurship29:15 - Attending Tech Conferences35:20 - Using AI37:20 - Salary Progression40:47 - Negotiation Tips44:50 - DRESSCODE54:00 - Render 2026!57:20 - What Makes a Great Resume59:40 - Showing up to an Interview1:01:27 - Final Words1:03:30 - Conclusion

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