Creating opportunities for black women and underrepresented groups to enter, explore and thrive in Tech. Brought to you by @annakuforiji & @estherkuforiji
We are Sisters in Tech 👋🏾
Our goal is to help Black women thrive in tech careers and use tech tools to live their best lives.
Here’s a little about how we try to do that👇🏾
Our recommended read is A Techie's Guide Into Big Tech Companies by @tech_queen.
This book is the perfect guide for anyone hoping to work for a big tech company. As you read, you'll learn how to build a solid portfolio, ace a technical interview, and more.
#BookForUSis
In our latest podcast episode, @_itwasntSHAY shares why she decided to work in entertainment tech. S2:E12 - How Shayanna Sims is Solving Problems for Users as a UX Program Manager at YouTube. Listen here: https://t.co/i3CCHGlfOI
Our podcast of the week is @RedHat's original podcast Compiler, co-hosted by @ScooterPhoenix and @brentsimoneaux. Compiler podcast is helping to demystify the tech industry by breaking down the big, emerging ideas that matter today and beyond!
#PodcastForUSis
Making moves in your career is an important step to achieving your goals. @_itwasntSHAY achieved her goal of working in Entertainment Tech by reaching out to someone she had seen speaking at a conference, on YouTube! Listen to the full episode here: https://t.co/i3CCHGlfOI
Our recommended read is Privacy is Power: Why and How You Should Take Back Control of Your Data by @CarissaVeliz.
If you've ever wondered how your data is being used by companies and how you can protect your personal data online, then this book is for you!
#BookForUSis
“You can’t just sit there and wait for people to give you that golden dream. You’ve got to get out there and make it happen for yourself.”
- Diana Ross
"Progress over perfection" by @destinydarcel
Whether you’re looking to get a new job or move into a new industry, developing your skill set can help you to take the next step in your career. In our latest episode, @_itwasntSHAY shares how she built her skill set. Listen to the episode here: https://t.co/i3CCHGCRdi
“Don’t let your self doubt get in the way of a great opportunity. Focus on your skills and your achievements and ignore the voice telling you that you’re not enough!”
- Charlene Hunter MBE
Artwork by @nettieb
Hey everyone!
Allow us to reintroduce our podcast ‘A Seat at the Tech Table’. We talk to Black women in the Tech industry, in both technical and non-technical roles. Listen as they share their stories and experiences with you. Listen here: https://t.co/i3CCHGlfOI