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Peju Adedeji is a Tech Career Coach and founder of Your IT Career, helping professionals start careers in IT with a focus in IT/Cybersecurity Audit and Compliance. With almost 20 years of experience in the IT/Cybersecurity Audit and Compliance field, including Corporate Training, her coaching programs have been successful in providing students with practical guidance to help them start successful IT careers, often with six-figure offers and no prior experience. Peju's goal is to increase the representation of minorities in the IT/Cybersecurity field.