In this episode, our hosts Jodi Ashley (Techstrong) and Tracy Ragan (DeployHub) are joined by Alaina Percival, a technology powerhouse who pivoted her young career by teaching herself to code shortly after she moved to Silicon Valley. Now, Alaina is the CEO of Women Who Code and is "helping diverse professionals increase their wealth and influence around the globe." If you are interested in learning how to build a diverse technical community, how to take a chance and pivot your own career (or both!) don't miss this interview with a true tech visionary.
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Leveraging Incidents to Understand Yo...
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Tech. Strong. Women. EP 13 - Let's Ta...
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“You Can Build a Business - How I Did...
In this episode of Tech.Strong.Women, hosts Jodi Ashley and Tracy Ragan are joined by Sofia Palamarchuk, co-founder & CEO at Apptim, to talk about her own journey in the tech industry, how she grew her company despite the COVID-19 pandemic, and how important it is to stay lean and sustainable...