From a Woman to a Leader

In this insightful episode of "From a Woman to a Leader," we sit down with Cindy Don, VP of Engineering at Nautilus Labs, to explore "The 4 Dimensions of a Balanced Engineering Leader." Cindy takes us on a journey through her illustrious career, from her early days as a C++ engineer to her current role as a senior leader in the tech industry. Cindy delves into the core aspects...

In this episode, we embark on an insightful journey to explore the critical topics of equitable hiring, inclusive retention, and diversity in the tech industry. Our distinguished guest, Lisette Zounon, a Technology Executive and Quality Engineering Transformation Leader, brings her wealth of experience and expertise to the forefront. Drawing from her extensive career and advocacy work, Lisette del...

In this inspiring episode of "From a Woman to Leaders," we sit down with Jessica Jones, CEO, and Chief Creative Officer of The CODE Group, a dynamic woman of color who has shattered barriers and left an indelible mark on the tech industry. With over 15 years of experience, Jessica is a trusted advisor who empowers organizations to reach their highest potential through strategic communica...

In this captivating episode, we sit down with Madhumita Jena, a distinguished tech leader with 18 years of experience at tech giants like Microsoft, Groupon, and the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative. Recently, she embarked on a transformative journey, founding Naari—a groundbreaking platform that employs AI to enhance women's health and productivity. Join us as Madhumita shares her personal struggle...

In this insightful episode of "From a Woman to a Leader," we dive deep into the complexities of retaining one's cultural identity in the tech industry. Our guest, Meenakshi Iyer, challenges conventional notions and shares her journey of embracing her cultural heritage while excelling in the tech world. Meenakshi begins by addressing the terminology, emphasizing that "women of co...

In this inspiring episode of "From a Woman to a Leader," we're joined by the incredible Dr. Denise Moore Revel, the founder of On Your Amazing Movement. As a personal development consultant, Dr. Denise has dedicated her life to helping female executives shatter the glass ceiling and find their unique voices. Dr. Denise Moore Revel shares her incredible journey of self-discovery and h...

Welcome to a special solo episode of "From a Woman to a Leader"! I'm thrilled to announce that our second season is here, and it's a season like no other. This time, we're focusing on the amazing stories, challenges, and triumphs of women of color in leadership roles within the tech industry. These incredible women have been underrepresented in executive positions for too lon...

In this episode of "From a Woman to a Leader," we dive deep into the essential skills of assertiveness-building and boundary-setting for women in the tech industry. Join us as we sit down with Cara Tuttle Bell, an acclaimed author, speaker, and consultant, to explore how these skills can elevate your tech leadership journey. Discover actionable strategies for effective communication, ove...

Join us in this inspiring episode of "From Woman to Leader" as we sit down with Laurie Swanson, a transformational career coach with over 20 years of experience in the tech industry. Laurie's journey began as a software engineer, and she later transitioned into the world of tech recruiting, where she founded her firm in 1995. After successfully helping companies build their technolog...

In this empowering episode of "From a Woman to a Leader," we dive deep into the strategies and insights that can help women thrive in the ever-evolving tech industry. Our guest, JJ DiGeronimo, a three-time award-winning author, speaker, and former leading woman in tech, shares her playbook for navigating corporate culture and accelerating your impact. After spending 25 years in the tech...

In this inspirational episode of "From a Woman to a Leader," we're joined by the incredible Jen Rulon, a former 15-time Ironman triathlete, author, speaker, and dedicated triathlon coach. Jen's journey is a testament to the power of determination, resilience, and the pursuit of one's true passions. Jen shares her remarkable odyssey, from setting an audacious goal at the age o...

In this episode, we interview Inbal Claudio, the founder of Like Minded Collective, a social networking platform for women entrepreneurs. Inbal shares her insights on the importance of building genuine personal relationships to grow your business and thrive in life. She also discusses people's misconceptions about networking and how to do it correctly. This episode is perfect for women in tech...

In this empowering episode of "From a Woman to a Leader," we dive deep into the transformative journey of Rebecca Whitman, a remarkable The Magnetic Abundance Mentor and author who has gone from being overwhelmed and burned out to embodying balance, beauty, and abundance in her life and career. Join us as Rebecca shares her invaluable insights, practical tips, and actionable advice speci...

Are you ready to take control of your life's journey and embrace the spirit of entrepreneurship? In this empowering episode of "From a Woman to a Leader," we're joined by the remarkable Sejal Lakhani-Bhatt, CEO of TechWerxe and CloudWerxe, also known as "The Cybersecurity Chick." With over a decade of experience in the tech industry, Sejal has not only shattered the gla...

Join us for an empowering episode of "From a Woman to a Leader" as we explore the transformative concept of executive presence and its impact on women in the tech industry. Our special guest, Robin Camarote, a Leadership Development Trainer and Coach, shares her insights on how executive presence can propel women to greater heights in their careers. In this episode, Robin Camarote discus...

Join us in this insightful episode of "From a Woman to a Leader" as we explore the transformative power of breaking through subconscious barriers with the remarkable mindset coach and entrepreneur Kim Lebbing. Kim takes us on her personal journey from corporate leadership to coaching, sharing the challenges that inspired her current path. Discover the hidden forces that can hold us back...

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Join us for an insightful episode of "From a Woman to a Leader," where we delve into creating a culture of inclusion and diversity in tech leadership, focusing on empowering women. Our guest, Cara Shortsleeve , CEO of The Leadership Consortium ( TLC ), brings her wealth of experience as a technology executive and her passion for nurturing diverse leadership talent. In this episode, we ex...

In this episode of "From a Woman to a Leader," we dive deep into the challenges keeping women out of the C-suite in the tech industry.  Our guest, Emma Wainer, an expert voice coach and advocate for female leaders, shares her insights and experiences on what holds women back and, more importantly, what they can do about it.  We explore the three major barriers preventing women from reach...

In this episode of "From a Woman to a Leader," we dive into public speaking and leadership with Lauri Smith, an intuitive public speaking and leadership coach. Join us as Lauri shares her expertise in empowering visionaries on a soul-driven mission to stand in their power, speak their truth, and lead. In the context of the tech industry, we explore the unique challenges faced by women an...

Welcome to another empowering episode of "From a Woman to a Leader," where we dive into the world of tech leadership and explore the unique challenges faced by women in the industry. In this episode, we have the privilege of speaking with Michele Wispelwey, a strategic healthcare executive and passionate advocate for women's health. Join us as Michele shares her incredible journey of...

In this episode of "From a Woman to a Leader," we dive into the world of introversion and its unique challenges for women in the tech industry. Our special guest, Jenny Toh, founder of River Life Coaching and a certified professional coach, shares her valuable insights and personal experiences as an introvert. Jenny's background as a lawyer turned professional coach brings a fresh pe...

In this episode of "From a Woman to a Leader," we delve into self-doubt and how it affects women in tech leadership. Our guest, Katherine Wintsch, founder and CEO of The Mom Complex, shares her personal journey of taming the dragon of self-doubt and provides actionable tips for overcoming this common challenge. Join us as we explore the strategies and mindset shifts necessary to unleash...

In this empowering episode of "From a Woman to a Leader," we delve into leading with intuition in the dynamic and ever-evolving tech industry. Our guest, Dana Shamas, a renowned intuitive leadership coach, guides us through the transformative power of embracing intuition as a woman in tech. Join us as we explore Dana's unique journey, from feeling like an oddball to embracing her int...

In this episode, I interviewed Swapna Savant. Swapna is an accomplished engineering leader with over 17 years of industry experience. Swapna discusses the importance of building psychological safety within teams in this episode. She explains that psychological safety is a shared belief among team members that allows them to freely express their thoughts and ideas without fear of negative consequen...