In this powerful episode, TJ Sims shares his remarkable journey from humble beginnings to becoming a trailblazer in the tech world. Growing up Jewish and Black, TJ faced the challenge of finding his identity and voice in an environment that lacked role models. Now, as a father and a leader, he’s committed to giving back to inner-city youth, showing them that success is possible no matter where you come from.
TJ dives deep into how his passion for cybersecurity transformed his life, allowing him to break new ground and change the legacy of the Sims name—one not previously associated with the tech industry. With a mission to close the wealth gap and create lasting change, TJ founded Cyber Exeus, a company that has generated over $100 million in salary offerings. Featured in Forbes Magazine, his company helps underprivileged high school students gain access to cybersecurity education. By the time they graduate, these students are prepared to enter college and high-paying careers, ensuring they have the tools to build a brighter future.
Tune in as TJ shares how he's redefining his family's legacy, using his platform to empower underprivileged youth and provide them with the opportunities to succeed in the tech world. This episode is packed with inspiration, real opportunities in cybersecurity, and practical advice for anyone looking to rewrite their story.
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