Hair to Tech
One woman's journey from a decade-long career as a hair stylist into a technology field, with active mentoring from women working in information technology and cybersecurity.
Hair to Tech
1 Women in Tech Have Magic
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Jen Stone and Amber Pearson
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Season 1
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Episode 1
Amber starts her journey towards tech and Jen commits to finding women in technology fields to talk to Amber about what they do and how they got there.
Here are the links to the articles we discuss on this episode:
- National Science Foundation: By age 6, gender stereotypes can affect girls’ choices. https://www.nsf.gov/news/news_summ.jsp?cntn_id=190924&WT
- Fast Company: The gender gap in cybersecurity puts us all at risk for online crime. 5/30/2020 https://www.fastcompany.com/90511054/the-gender-gap-in-cybersecurity-puts-us-all-at-risk-for-online-crime