Break in Tech: A Podcast for Non-Traditional Paths, Bold Pivots, and New Voices in Tech

Curious about starting a career in tech — but don’t have a traditional background? You’re not alone.

Break in Tech is a podcast for career changers, moms, first-gen grads, creatives, service workers, and anyone exploring a bold pivot into the tech industry.

Hosted by Malika — a former teacher, new mom, and first-gen American who successfully transitioned into tech — the show features real stories, practical advice, and insights from non-traditional professionals, hiring managers, and tech leaders.

Whether you’re exploring new career options or already navigating your pivot, this podcast offers the encouragement, clarity, and community you need to thrive in tech.

No CS degree required. No perfect background needed. Just real people, real pivots, and real possibilities.