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Code First Girls Podcast

By: Code First Girls
  • Summary

  • Code First Girls is on a mission to close the gender gap in the tech industry by providing employment through free education. We’ve already helped more than 200,000 women learn to code and by working with companies globally, we’re boosting employability, diversity and social mobility, transforming local economies and communities. Our #REPRESENT podcast was launched to give our community role models of women and non-binary people who are killing it in the world of tech. We want our community to hear from women like themselves represented in top positions, inspiring them to push their careers and aspire to leadership positions once they've got their foot in the door.

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Episodes
  • Ep10 - Chase the work, not the promotion, Shabnam Nawaz, Dunnhumby | #REPRESENT
    Jul 2 2024

    Welcome our new guest Shabnam Nawaz, Chief of Staff, Technology at Dunnhumby. Shabnam shares her journey in tech, emphasising the importance of diversity, mentorship, and continuous learning.

    The interview highlights:
    👉 Asking the right questions can drive success
    👉 Importance of mentorship, both formal and informal
    👉 Overcoming self-doubt

    Watch the full interview to find out Shabnam’s key advice for any woman starting out their journey in tech.

    To learn more about Code First Girls, and how we’ve taught 200,000 women to code visit our website: https://codefirstgirls.com/

    Follow our channel for more: https://www.youtube.com/@CodeFirstGirls1/

    #CodeFirstGirls #REPRESENT #WomenInTech #Technology #DiversityandInclusion

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    15 mins
  • Ep9 - Approach new opportunities with an open mind, Katie Gaffney, Goldman Sachs | #REPRESENT
    May 3 2024

    Dive into our recent conversation with Katie Gaffney, Vice President, EMEA Tech Regional Leadership at Goldman Sachs, we delve into Katie’s fascinating background, from her childhood fascination with technology to her leadership role in finance.

    Check out the interview to learn:

    💼 How Katie’s early experience shaped her passion for tech and paved the way for her successful career.
    🔍 Explored her insights on the importance of mentorship, staying true to yourself, and embracing challenges with an open mind.
    📚Gain valuable advice as Katie shares her strategies for navigating challenges and seizing opportunities.

    Listen to the full interview to learn more!

    To learn more about Code First Girls, and how we’ve taught 200,000 women to code visit our website: https://codefirstgirls.com/

    Follow our channel for more: https://www.youtube.com/@CodeFirstGirls1/

    #CodeFirstGirls #REPRESENT #WomenInTech #Technology #DiversityandInclusion

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    20 mins
  • Ep8 - You are never too old to learn, Alison Noon-Jones, Leidos | #REPRESENT
    May 3 2024

    Welcome our first guest of 2024, Alison Noon-Jones, Vice President and HR Director at Leidos. Alison shares the fantastic work Leidos does, from border control and supporting the frontline to how Leidos supports their employees.

    We discuss the importance of creativity and soft skills in tech careers, as well as the significance of continuous learning and mentorship.

    Listen to the full interview to learn more about the world of technology and the multifaceted aspects of career growth.

    To learn more about Code First Girls, and how we’ve taught 200,000 women to code visit our website: https://codefirstgirls.com/

    Follow our channel for more: https://www.youtube.com/@CodeFirstGirls1/

    #CodeFirstGirls #REPRESENT #WomenInTech #Technology #DiversityandInclusion

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    25 mins

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