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  • Women's empowerment in tech and developing an inclusive work environment
    2023/12/31

    Join us on UnapologeTECH as we chat with Robin Merritt, Chief People and Operations Officer at Gainsight. With a global impact spanning 16 countries and 1,500 employees, Robin shares insights on leveraging leadership privilege for inclusive change.

    Discover how high performance and Human-First values coexist, as Robin discusses creating an inclusive environment and her role in founding Pulse Impact, Gainsight's social responsibility strategy. Learn from her journey as a female leader and gain actionable tips on reaching leadership positions.

    This episode is a call to action for leaders to champion inclusivity, address privilege, and contribute to a workplace where everyone has equal opportunities. Tune in for an inspiring discussion on reshaping the landscape of Women's Empowerment in Tech.

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    51 分
  • Navigating as an African American Female entrepreneur and breaking barriers at all levels
    2023/12/19

    This episode features Dr. Janice Z. Gassam Asare, a renowned consultant, speaker, writer, and founder of BWG Business Solutions. Join us as Dr. Janice shares insights from her extensive career in racial dialogue and expertise in diversity, equity, and inclusion. With three best-selling books, recognition as a LinkedIn Top Voice in Racial Equity, and accolades from influential organizations, Dr. Janice is a thought leader with a substantial following. In this episode, explore her journey as an African American Female Entrepreneur and gain practical strategies for breaking barriers in your own career. Subscribe now for a power-packed conversation on entrepreneurship, diversity, and success.

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    52 分
  • Navigating Venture Capital As A Woman Of Color: Becoming a VC Partner, A Mom, A Wife, And Mentor
    2023/12/18


    In this episode, join us for an insightful conversation with Whitnie (Low) Narcisse, a trailblazing woman of color who has risen to become a VC partner. Balancing the demands of venture capital with her roles as a wife, mother, and mentor, Whitnie shares her journey, shedding light on the unique challenges faced by women of color in the industry. Gain valuable insights into effective mentorship, diversity, and the art of navigating both personal and professional spheres. Tune in for an empowering discussion on resilience, authenticity, and breaking barriers in the dynamic world of venture capital. Whether you're an aspiring professional or simply seeking motivation, this episode offers a dose of wisdom and encouragement.

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    25 分
  • Empowering Diversity: Insights from a Tech CEO
    2023/10/24

    Join Vinay Bhagat, CEO of Trust Radius, a tech entrepreneur passionate about challenges. TrustRadius aids B2B research, accelerates sales, and fosters product excellence. Discover Vinay's insights on using his leadership for inclusive change.


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    54 分
  • Developing a personal brand, becoming chief brand officer, and paving a path to success.
    2023/10/03

    Featuring Melissa Rosenthal, Chief Brand Officer Click-Up, a Forbes Cloud 100 company. Melissa shares tips on building a personal brand, the impact of AI in today's workforce, and navigating your way to success as a woman in business.


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    46 分
  • Pivoting into Tech as a Female Asian American: Forbes 30 under 30 Special Guest
    2023/03/10

    Forbes 30 under 30 honoree Ronny Ho is the head of dance and electronic development at Spotify and the founder of the company's Asian Employee Resource Group. She's worked with global music heads to launch RADAR, track IDs, and more. After the shootings in Atlanta, she built the Stop Asian Hate hub on the platform. She also co-leads the She is the Music dance committee to level the traditionally white male-dominated playing field. Ronny discusses her journey on pivoting from finance to tech, finding her voice as an Asian American woman, being honored as a Forbes 30 under 30 recipient,s and more! Tune in today to hear advice from Ronny on how to create your own path to success, her definition of authenticity and perseverance 

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    45 分
  • A Seat At The table - Expert Interview With Sherika Expo Enterprise Technology HR Executive
    2023/02/23

    Tune in to today's episode to learn how to obtain your seat at the table in Silicon Valley. From Banking to Silicon Valley, Sherika shares practical advice on how to reach new heights in corporate America. Sherika Expo is a passionate leader with global human resource leadership experience and a senior advisor to C-suite executives. Demonstrated ability to design and execute industry-leading people programs, talent management strategies, and workplace diversity initiatives. A skilled facilitator and trusted advisor who provides subject matter expertise using evidence-based best practices to drive results. 

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    45 分
  • Expert Interview with Kimberly Bryant Founder and CEO Ascend Ventures | Founder and CEO The Black Innovation LABS | Founder Black Girls CODE
    2023/02/10

    Kimberly Bryant is the Founder and CEO of ASCEND Ventures and the Founder and creator of the groundbreaking and revolutionary non-profit organization Black Girls CODE; a social change organization founded to “change the face of technology” by introducing girls of color (ages 7-17) to the field of technology and computer science with a concentration on entrepreneurial concepts. Under Kimberly's leadership, Black Girls CODE grew from a local grassroots initiative serving only the Bay Area to an international organization reaching more than 30,000 students with chapters across the U.S. and in Johannesburg, South Africa.

    Kimberly has been nationally recognized as a thought leader for her work to increase opportunities for women and girls in the technology industry and has received numerous awards for her work with Black Girls CODE. Kimberly has been awarded the prestigious Jefferson Award for Community Service for her work to support communities in the Bay Area, named by Business Insider on its list of “The 25 Most Influential African-Americans in Technology”, and named to The Root 100 and the Ebony Power 100 lists in 2013. Kimberly has been named one of FastCompany’s Most Creative People. Kimberly was named a White House as a Champion of Change for her work in tech inclusion and for her focus on bridging the digital divide for girls of color and received an Ingenuity Award in Social Progress from the Smithsonian Institute.

    Tune in today to hear Kimberly's Story as an African American Female Entrepreneur braking barriers and creating a better future for women of color in tech. 



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    49 分