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Technologists of Color
Have you always wondered what a rewarding career in technology feels like? Then look no further. Join Technologists of Color as they interview some amazing People of Color working in the tech space. Get to hear their stories, and the advice they have to embark on your own successful career. Strap on your seat belts and listen in. New episodes will be released every 3 weeks.
Connect with Technologists of Color Email: info@techsofcolor.org Website: www.techsofcolor.org Social: @techsofcolor on all social media platforms
In this episode, we speak with Diamonde Henderson, Founder and Principal Educator at Full Stack Product Manager. Tune in as Diamonde shares her journey into product management and philanthropy. You don’t want to miss this episode. Follow Diamonde at the links below.
Contact Info
Diamonde Henderson
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/diamondeh/
Website: https://www.fullstackproductmanager.com/
Technologists of Color
Email: info@techsofcolor.org
Website: https://www.techsofcolor.org
Social: @techsofcolor
In this episode, we speak with Christopher Bell a/k/a Chris UX, a photographer who transitioned into the UX Design field. Tune in to this interview as he describes his journey into the tech industry and how the pandemic played a key part in that journey. Chris will inform us about the roles and responsibilities of a UX Designer. He’ll share some tips on how he landed his first tech job in a competitive market. Use the contact information below to reach out to Chris.
Contact Info
Chance Mack
LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/christopher-bell-ux/
X:https://twitter.com/chrisUX_ATL
Website: https://www.creativechrisux.com/
Technologists of Color
Email: info@techsofcolor.org
Website: https://www.techsofcolor.org
Social: @techsofcolor
On this episode we speak with, Chance Mack, an Account Executive for Workday Higher Education, known as “The Sales Executive”. He is a Podcaster, Author, Entrepreneur, Motivational Speaker, and One-on-One business coach with a simple motto: Take Chances. Tune in to this interview as he describes what it's like to work on the sales side of the tech industry. Chance will inform us of the role of an Account Executive. He’ll share some tips on how to market ourselves and our skills. Use the contact information below to reach out to Chance.
Contact Info
Chance Mack
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chancemack/
IG: https://instagram.comchancemack
Website: https://www.chancemack.com/
Technologists of Color
Email: info@techsofcolor.org
Website: https://www.techsofcolor.org
Social: @techsofcolor
In this episode, we speak with Anwar Reddick. Anwar is the Director of Information Security at Greenlight. The episode was taped in October as a part of Cybersecurity Awareness Month. Tune in as Anwar tells us about his journey in the Cybersecurity industry. He gives tips on how to secure your systems and how to secure a job in the industry. Use the contact information below to reach out to Anwar.
Contact Info:
Anwar Reddick
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anwarreddick/
Technologists of Color
Email: info@techsofcolor.org
Website: www.techsofcolor.org
Social: @techsofcolor
We are back with season 3 of Get To Know. In this opening episode, we interview Cedric Smith of Manhattan Associates. He shares his journey into tech and why he loves working at Manhattan Associates. This is a great interview you don't want to miss.
This episode is sponsored by Manhattan. Visit https://manh.com for more information.
Technologists of Color strives to provide a growth platform for African Americans in the technology industry. We help you enter the industry and nurture your career goals. Our core programs focus on connecting, informing, teaching, and collaborating. If you are looking for a community to take your career to the next level, join Technologists of Color.
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In this episode of Get To Know, we interview Kristen Jordan. She is the Benefits & Wellness Manager at Chime. She shares her journey into human resources and some tips she has learned to level up in her career. You don't want to miss this episode. You can contact Kristen below for any further questions.
Social Media:
LinkedIn: Kristen Jordan
Technologists of Color
Email: info@techsofcolor.org
Website: www.techsofcolor.org
Social: @techsofcolor
Join us as we sit down with Nimi Bello, aka "Agile Bae." Nimi is a Senior Agile Consultant at Deloitte and shares her journey into tech and her diverse interests, including running a popular Clubhouse channel and her passion for fashion. Tune in for an insightful and engaging episode.
You can connect with Nimi with one of the options below
Social Media: @AgileBae on all social media platforms
ClubHouse: The Agility Mindset
LinkedIn: Nimi Bello
Technologists of Color
Email: info@techsofcolor.org
Website: www.techsofcolor.org
Social: @techsofcolor on all social media platforms
In this episode, we interview Kelly Marble. Kelly is the Program Manager for Tech Equity Collective. She shares her journey into program management and her unique journey into tech. Her story is very inspiring and one you don’t want to miss. To connect with Kelly, reach out with one of the options below.
Contact Info
Kelly Marble
kmarble@google.com
LinkedIn: Kelly Marble
Techs of Color
Email: info@techsofcolor.org
Website: www.techsofcolor.org
Social: @techsofcolor
In this episode, we interview Bobby McNeil. Bobby is a Senior Technical Recruiter. He shares his journey into technical recruiting and shares some words of wisdom. If you are having a hard time landing a job. Please listen to this episode and hear the tips that Bobby shares. You can connect with Bobby on LinkedIn and Instagram.
Bobby McNeil
LinkedIn- Bobby McNeil
Instagram - @bobbymcneiljr
Techs of Color
Email: info@techsofcolor.org
Website: www.techsofcolor.org
Social: @techsofcolor
In the fourth episode, we introduce Christiana Unaeze. She is a UX Designer with a federal agency. Christiana shares her journey and provides some valuable nuggets on how you can get into the UI/UX industry. To connect with Christiana follow the links below.
Christiana Unaeze
Website: https://hellochristiana.com/
LinkedIn: Christiana Unaeze
Instagram: hellochristiana
Technologists of Color
Email: info@techsofcolor.org
Website: www.techsofcolor.org
Social: @techsofcolor
In the third episode of the Get to Know series, we interview Harold Alexander CEO of Underground. Harold shares with us his journey into tech and what inspired him to move into the entrepreneurial space. He discusses the ups and downs of running a business, as well as building apps that clients use on a daily basis. You don't want to miss this episode. You can connect with Harold at the links below.
Harold Alexander
Linkedin: Harold Alexander
Email: go@underground.app
Social: app_underground
Technologists of Color
Email: info@techsofcolor.org
Website: www.techsofcolor.org
Social: @techsofcolor
In our second episode of the Get To Know series. We introduce Jennifer Ponder, National Director of Stem Atlanta Women. She shares her journey into tech and how you can help Stem Atlanta Women. You can connect with Jennifer at the links below. Her story will inspire you.
Linkedin: Jennifer Ponder
Email: jennifer@stematlantawomen.org
Social: jponder77 on twitter
Technologists of Color
Email: info@techsofcolor.org
Website: www.techsofcolor.org
Social: @techsofcolor
In this first episode of the Get To Know series. We introduce Jennifer Opal. A DevOps Engineer with Hellosign. She shares her journey into tech and offers some advice on how you can navigate the industry. You can connect with Jennifer at the links below. She has a great story to tell.
Connect with Jennifer Opal
Email: info@jenniferopal.co
Website: https://www.jenniferopal.com/
Blog: https://www.theopalblog.com/
Social _jenniferopal twitter, pollywork
Connect with Technologists of Color
Email: info@techsofcolor.org
Website: www.techsofcolor.org
Social: @techsofcolor on instagram, twitter, facebook