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"I Was the Only Woman in the Room": Dr. Janine Lee on Belonging, Burnout, and Building a Better Workplace for Women of Color in Tech

This blog post is a recap of a powerful conversation from our Tech Ladies Talk Live series featuring Dr. Janine Lee, an award-winning global leader in Learning and Development (L&D) and Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DEIB). With nearly two decades of experience driving transformational change in the tech industry, Dr. Janine joined us to share her insights on leadership, belonging, and how women in tech can navigate change while staying true to themselves.

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Women Building the Future: Emerging Founders & Managers in Startups & Venture Capital

The startup and venture capital landscape has evolved over the past decade, yet challenges remain—especially for women in the industry. To explore these shifts and what lies ahead, we hosted Women Building the Future: Emerging Founders & Managers Shaping Startups & Venture Capital in partnership with Venture5 Media. This panel featured two female founders and two emerging female venture capital managers, who shared their experiences navigating growth, fundraising, and the obstacles that still exist. If you missed it, you can catch the full recording here.

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Why Invoice Compute is Tricky: A Coffee Shop Analogy

In our latest Tech Ladies San Francisco Meetup, Jenny L, an engineer at Metronome, broke down the challenges of invoice computation and usage-based billing using a clever analogy. If you missed the event, don’t worry! Here’s a recap of the key points and a link to the full recording.

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Event Recap: Building Confidence and Navigating Career Challenges as an Immigrant in Tech

At a recent Tech Ladies event, Tech Ladies Talk Live: How to Navigate Building a Career as an Immigrant, Aizada Marat, Founder & CEO of Alma—a platform dedicated to transforming immigration services for global talent—shared valuable insights on how to build confidence and navigate career challenges, particularly as an immigrant in the tech industry. The event wrapped up with a live Q&A, where Aizada provided additional practical advice on securing work visas. If you’re navigating the visa process, be sure to watch the recording linked in this blog for more detailed advice!

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