Episode #10 What does being a woman in tech mean?

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My name is Elmira. I am a recruiter with 6 years of experience. I love people hence I love my job which gives me the opportunity to help companies grow and propose the best offers to the candidates.

I am very thankful for the opportunity to spread knowledge through our very beautiful podcasts.

Our guest today is Usha Lead Software Engineer at JOKR. We discussed what is it like being a woman in the tech world.


EPISODE NOTES

In this episode, we will discuss:

  • How does it feel to work in a male-dominated field?
  • Do women have the same opportunities as men in the tech world?

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Timecode:⏳

0:00 Guest introduction
0:29 How did you realize that you want to become a Software Engineer?
03:04 How do you balance work and life?
08:40 Have you ever felt a bias towards yourself because you are a woman who works in a male-dominated industry?
15:54 Do you think women have the same opportunities as men in the tech world?
22:36 If not the IT industry what other way would you choose?
24:22 What advice would you give to women entering the tech field?
26:22 Essential TIP
28:50 Outro

Thanks for listening

Links

Website: https://placesetters.io/
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/plac...
Our guest today: https://www.linkedin.com/in/olubukola-buki-olowu-6...