How To Master The Art Of The Accidental Career

Three "accidental techies" explain how they wound up in roles they hadn't planned for, and what it takes to succeed in them.

Even if there's no shortage of jobs in your field, there's rarely a clear path for getting them. That's especially true in the technology industry, but it applies to varying degrees across the board, too. As job markets fluctuate and roles evolve, many professionals find themselves working at the intersection of technology and some other field—whether that's medicine, social services, retail, or entertainment—and on a career path that doesn't yet have a formal job title.

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