Career Breakers: Finding my way back into a Tech career after 20 years

I was in my early teens when I first started to code and I coded pretty much for the next 10 years until my graduation and I loved it. I was a high achiever, goal-orientated and a logical thinker and loved the problem-solving nature of software development. I began my career as a Java developer fulfilling my goal of having a career in Tech. I then took an extended break to have my eldest two children. A few years later when I was ready to return, the industry had moved on considerably and I was no longer sure of my skills and fit. I spent the next 13 years raising my kids, working part-time and most recently running my own business. As the gap in my IT career grew bigger, I came to accept that the door to that part of my life was closed. But it always irked me that I had given up something that I loved. <a href="https://medium.com/the-telegraph-engineering/career-breakers-finding-my-way-back-into-a-tech-career-after-20-years-5a0ca62d6d28">Read More</a>