
Women Lead Data
Women Lead Data is an investigation into the underrepresentation of female leadership in the data industry. Join Lindsay Murphy as she learns from women in leadership roles in the data industry, uncovers helpful tips and advice for overcoming barriers to growth, and maybe even inspires those who are curious about entrepreneurship in the data industry to take the leap!
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Women Lead Data
Overcoming Internal Barriers with Dr. Colleen Tartow of VAST Data
In this episode, Lindsay sat down with Colleen Tartow (Field CTO and Head of Strategy at VAST Data) to learn more about her leadership journey in the data industry. Colleen has a breadth of experience, from leading data teams through hyperscaling, to moving into engineering leadership roles focused on building data products. She gives us the low-down on what a Field CTO does day-to-day and we spend some time talking about how to make big leaps forward in your career (hint: sometimes it just takes getting out of your own way!)
Episode Links:
- VAST Data
- Where Are All The Female CTOs?
- Chief Technology Officer Demographics and Statistics
- Why Women Don’t Apply for Jobs Unless They’re 100% Qualified
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