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How do you get hired in technology and stand out in a competitive job market? In this episode of the Orlando Insights Podcast, Henry Orlando Clavo speaks with experienced technology recruiter Eve Vanderpool about what employers look for, how candidates can build stronger professional relationships, and what it takes to create a successful career in tech. Eve shares insights from her recruiting career, practical advice for job seekers, and her perspective on networking, career growth, and professional life in Orlando. The conversation also explores the human side of recruiting—including the importance of communication, authenticity, resilience, and building a reputation that extends beyond your résumé. In this episode, you’ll learn: • How to stand out when applying for technology jobs • What recruiters and employers notice about candidates • Why relationships and communication matter in career development • How to approach networking more authentically • What technology professionals should understand about today’s hiring process • Lessons from Eve Vanderpool’s career and life in Orlando Whether you are searching for a technology job, considering a career transition, trying to strengthen your professional network, or interested in Orlando’s growing business and technology community, this conversation offers practical insights you can apply to your career. Learn more about the Orlando Insights Podcast at OrlandoInsightsPodcast.com. #TechnologyCareers #CareerAdvice #TechRecruiting #JobSearch #RecruiterAdvice #OrlandoTech #ProfessionalDevelopment #Networking #OrlandoInsightsPodcast

Join Henry Clavo as he talks with Trang Nova, a professional speaking coach and TEDx speaker, about mastering confident communication. Learn practical tips to speak with authority in tech, business, and leadership environments, and how to transform your voice into a powerful tool for impact.

In this episode, Jennifer G Bates shares insights about upcoming finance, biotech, and healthcare events, including Tech Week and M&A conferences. Discover opportunities to connect and learn with industry leaders and why attending these events matters.

Tech trends are reshaping how we build data communities. Natalia Kotova, Project Director at ThinkLinkers and Founder of She Leads Int., has led a 30K+ global data community for over a decade. In this episode, she shares how innovation in data events adapts to AI-driven markets, why digital transformation requires community-first thinking, and the leadership mindset that turns scattered professionals into connected ecosystems. Discover how to build lasting impact in a rapidly evolving tech landscape.

Master high-stakes communication — the leadership skill that separates good professionals from great ones. In this episode, we spoke with Communication Coach Stephanie Pittman about how to prepare for critical interviews and presentations, manage communication in pressure-filled moments, and build unshakeable confidence when your work (and reputation) is on the line. Perfect for technical leaders navigating complex stakeholder conversations.

What really threatens your career in an AI-driven world? On Orlando Insights, J.T. O'Donnell, Founder of Work It DAILY and ProVoices, reframes the future of work. Rather than fearing AI replacement, discover the specific skills, digital transformation strategies, and career mindsets that actually keep you competitive—and how to work *with* innovation instead of against it.

Deborah Webster is a technology strategist, fractional CTO, consultant, and founder who operates at the intersection of media, fintech, and digital innovation. She currently serves as Founder & CEO of AmaniLabs, driving ethical AI, responsible technology adoption, and organizational transformation. Deborah often speaks and writes about leadership, ethics in tech, and human-centered approaches to innovation. With a background that blends strategic insight and technical fluency, she helps leaders and organizations reimagine how people, business, and technology can be aligned for impact. She is also author of With Love From The Boardroom, where she profiles global leaders to uncover the human side of success.