Before joining TopClick Strategies as an account executive in 2008, technology played a central role in my personal life – from computer applications classes in middle and high school to my enthusiastic adoption of social media and the smartphone somewhat later. Professionally, however, technology has become one of my most important focuses as a manager and marketer at my current organization. After beginning my time with TopClick Strategies as an account executive, which involved selling and explaining packages of marketing approaches for small businesses across the country, I was promoted to a role in social media marketing. Several years later, I was promoted to a role that was even more tech-oriented, which primarily gave me oversight
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As I have become more comfortable with the process of evaluating and implementing new technologies to enhance productivity in the workplace, I have increasingly wanted to move into a role that is purely focused on technology management. Managing technology at TopClick Strategies has been some of the most enjoyable work that I’ve undertaken, and it’s easy for me to get excited about new, high-tech opportunities that make my teams more productive, happier, and more flexible in their roles. The Georgetown program in technology management represents, for me, the combination of my own interests with the possibility of a career transition into a pure technology management or consulting role. Several of the courses offered by the program, like those in ethics, enterprise modernization, and marketing of technology products, play into my specific strengths and interests. I feel that these would be invaluable to me as I transition into a technology management position. With a degree in technology management from Georgetown University, I would be able to tie together my professional experiences, deeply held interests, and academic pursuits. This unique program would allow me to take advantage of my interest in, and proficiency in, technology that makes the workplace more enjoyable and efficient. I believe that my successful completion
As I have become more comfortable with the process of evaluating and implementing new technologies to enhance productivity in the workplace, I have increasingly wanted to move into a role that is purely focused on technology management. Managing technology at TopClick Strategies has been some of the most enjoyable work that I’ve undertaken, and it’s easy for me to get excited about new, high-tech opportunities that make my teams more productive, happier, and more flexible in their roles. The Georgetown program in technology management represents, for me, the combination of my own interests with the possibility of a career transition into a pure technology management or consulting role. Several of the courses offered by the program, like those in ethics, enterprise modernization, and marketing of technology products, play into my specific strengths and interests. I feel that these would be invaluable to me as I transition into a technology management position. With a degree in technology management from Georgetown University, I would be able to tie together my professional experiences, deeply held interests, and academic pursuits. This unique program would allow me to take advantage of my interest in, and proficiency in, technology that makes the workplace more enjoyable and efficient. I believe that my successful completion