My TechDecisions Podcast- Episode 1, Sarah S. Noyes from Speak with a Geek
In the first episode of My TechDecisions Podcast, host Jonathan Blackwood speaks with Sarah S. Noyes about women and diversity in tech.
In the inaugural episode of MyTechDecisions Podcast, host and TD Managing editor Jonathan Blackwood speaks with Sarah S. Noyes, the Director of Inclusive Diversity for Speak with a Geek. You can listen this Podcast right in your browser below, or download the .mp3 file to your computer/device to listen later.
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Podcast Index:
(01:32) Jonathan explains why tech managers should send out TD’s Ultimate Guide to Corporate Cyber Security to every employee in their company.
(03:12) Some examples straight from TD’s Weekly “Who Got Hacked This Week” feature.
(07:31) Interview with Sarah S. Noyes.
(08:03) Jonathan and Sarah discuss her time as an Asian-American woman at West Point and in the military.
(15:46)Why so few women pursue careers in technology.
(22:06) How to get girls interested in tech from early on.
(27:40) How women being pushed into managerial positions in tech may be a detriment.
(31:19) Her response to those that say there aren’t enough women in tech because there aren’t enough qualified women for these jobs.
(33:15) How her position with Speak with a Geek allows her to provide companies with qualified candidates of diverse gender, orientation, race and religion.
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