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Confidence And Optimism | A Conversation With Jess Dodson, Mum Of @lilgirlgerms | Live Streamed During RSA Conference 2022 | Living And Breathing Technology With Amina Aggarwal

Episode Summary

Building inclusive workplaces for better for good.

Episode Notes

This conversation reflects on the challenges that women face in the tech industry and how we can make the workplace inclusive for better. Jess Dodson and Amina Aggarwal talk about some of their experiences in the tech industry and in life in general.

Mom of @lilgirlgerms, proudly owns the title of SecOps witch at Microsoft.

Jess talks about:
💕 Her journey into technology
🎸 Her love for metal jewelry, Lego and games
😬 Challenges that we face working in tech
👩‍💻 Causes of micro aggressions
♥️ How to make a workplace a better place and more inclusive for everyone
😇 What is the state of work culture today and how can we bring a human element to our conversations as opposed to making it more mechanic #
🎙 Steps to towards becoming more confident with your talks
🙌  Importance of authenticity and advocacy

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Guests
Jess Dodson
Senior Customer Engineer at Microsoft [@Microsoft]
On LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/jrdodson
On Twitter | https://twitter.com/girlgerms

Host
Amina Aggarwal
On ITSPmagazine  👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/amina-aggarwal

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