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Girls in Tech Conference 2023 | Sizzle Reel

Here are the highlights for our 2023 Girls in Tech Conference! The Girls in Tech channel features highlights from our conferences, webinars, hackathons, full episodes of The Girls in Tech Podcast, and more. Look for talks on technology, entrepreneurship, business, and personal and professional development. About Girls in Tech: Girls in Tech is a nonprofit organization dedicated to eliminating the gender gap in tech. We have more than 100,000 members in 40+ chapters around the world.

Nov 2023 - 3:45

Explore Web 3.0 and the Future of the Internet

Welcome to Web 3.0 – a space we’re all destined to spend large swathes of our time. You’ll hear from a panel of experts discuss all things Web3-related, from the Metaverse and blockchain technology to employment opportunities and areas in desperate need of talent.

May 2023 - 57 mins

Infoblox & Girls in Tech Celebrate Women’s History Month 2023

On International Women's Day, Girls in Tech's Founder & CEO Adriana Gascoigne was a special guest at Infoblox's event "Celebrating Women Who Tell Our Stories." The Girls in Tech channel features highlights from our conferences, webinars, hackathons, full episodes of The Girls in Tech Podcast, and more. Look for talks on technology, entrepreneurship, business, personal and professional development. About Girls in Tech: Girls in Tech is a nonprofit organization dedicated to eliminating the gender gap in tech. We have more than 100,000 members in 40+ chapters around the world.

Mar 2023 - 53:48

Lunch and Learn Series – The Business of UX

In this high-impact virtual session, you’ll learn all about how to make a business case for UX. Hear directly from top tech professionals on how to justify the value of UX, its impact, and its ROI. Walk away knowing how to ensure user experience always has a seat at the table.

Mar 2023 - 58 mins

Design Thinking: Case Study #2 – Iterative Design

Explore the what, how, and why of good interviewing, a critical stage in creative processes. From initial engagement and strategic approach, to research, and on-location management, learn how to craft and engage questions before, during, and after a project. The Girls in Tech channel features highlights from our conferences, webinars, hackathons, full episodes of The Girls in Tech Podcast, and more. Look for talks on technology, entrepreneurship, business, personal and professional development. About Girls in Tech: Girls in Tech is a nonprofit organization dedicated to eliminating the gender gap in tech. We have more than 100,000 members in 40+ chapters around the world.

Jan 2023 - 17:01

Design Thinking: The Process

Explore the what, how, and why of good interviewing, a critical stage in creative processes. From initial engagement and strategic approach, to research, and on-location management, learn how to craft and engage questions before, during, and after a project. The Girls in Tech channel features highlights from our conferences, webinars, hackathons, full episodes of The Girls in Tech Podcast, and more. Look for talks on technology, entrepreneurship, business, personal and professional development. About Girls in Tech: Girls in Tech is a nonprofit organization dedicated to eliminating the gender gap in tech. We have more than 100,000 members in 40+ chapters around the world.

Jan 2023 - 7:20

Design Thinking: Case Study #1 – Empathetic Interviewing

Explore the what, how, and why of good interviewing, a critical stage in creative processes. From initial engagement and strategic approach, to research, and on-location management, learn how to craft and engage questions before, during, and after a project. The Girls in Tech channel features highlights from our conferences, webinars, hackathons, full episodes of The Girls in Tech Podcast, and more. Look for talks on technology, entrepreneurship, business, personal and professional development. About Girls in Tech: Girls in Tech is a nonprofit organization dedicated to eliminating the gender gap in tech. We have more than 100,000 members in 40+ chapters around the world.

Jan 2023 - 23:03

How to Land Your Next Job in Tech | Applying for a Job

Experience Designer Melika and Industrial Design and Design Research Expert Andrea, explore the ins and outs of the job application process.

Jan 2023 - 26 mins

How to Land Your Next Job in Tech | Interviewing

Experience Designer Melika and Industrial Design and Design Research Expert Andrea, explore the ins and outs of the interviewing process.

Jan 2023 - 24 mins

Six Principles to Help You THRIVE in Your Career

Defining our purpose and aligning our behaviors and mindset to that purpose are key to a successful, fulfilling career. In this session, we will discuss putting purpose to action and the six principles this 30-year technology veteran has learned along the way in order to THRIVE in a tech career.

Jan 2023 - 19 mins

The New Space Economy | AWS | Girls in Tech Webinar

Expected to surge to $1 Trillion by 2040, the global space industry needs tech professionals to drive its evolution, and keep it secure from threat. Learn how you can be involved, and what’s expected in the coming years. Uncover what The New Space Economy means, why it’s different, where it’s heading, and the challenges and opportunities available globally to those who choose to participate. Tom Soderstrom leads the worldwide Chief Technologists at Amazon Web Services Public Sector. It’s a team of business-focused technology builders/advisors to public sector executive CTOs and to AWS leaders. They identify, evolve, and share emerging technology trends, business models, and patterns that will help solve deep technical problems at scale. One trend is Advanced Experimentation with technologies including Quantum Computing, Blockchain, Internet of Things, and all implementations of AI. The Girls in Tech channel features highlights from our conferences, webinars, hackathons, full episodes of The Girls in Tech Podcast, and more. Look for talks on technology, entrepreneurship, business, personal and professional development.

Nov 2022 - 1:02:16

Cyber’s New Look | Girls in Tech Panel Discussion | TIAA

Whether you’re launching your tech career or looking for new opportunities, we’d like to bring one VERY in-demand specialist area to your attention: Cybersecurity. There are more than 700,000 US jobs currently available in cybersecurity, and it’s estimated that by the end of 2025 there will be more than 3.5 million unfulfilled cybersecurity jobs! The cost and frequency of cyberattacks is increasing rapidly – cybercrime BOOMED during the pandemic! – and the industry is desperate for more skilled workers to step forward.

Nov 2022 - 54:18

Conference Highlights Reel / Girls in Tech Conference 2022

Missed The Girls in Tech Nashville Conference 2022? Check out the highlights from this epic day of inspiring talks, meaningful conversations, and plenty of laughs. The Girls in Tech channel features highlights from our conferences, webinars, hackathons, full episodes of The Girls in Tech Podcast, and more. Look for talks on technology, entrepreneurship, business, personal and professional development. About Girls in Tech: Girls in Tech is a nonprofit organization dedicated to eliminating the gender gap in tech. We have more than 70,000 members in 50+ chapters around the world.

Nov 2022 - 1:45

Facing bias, it’s not easy

Jacqueline D. Woods has vowed to never let race and gender bias hold her back. This talk will encourage you to challenge bias, redefine the face of the C-suite and embrace teams with diverse backgrounds, skills, gender and ethnicities.

Aug 2022 - 19 mins

The Five Languages of Appreciation in the Workplace

There is no question that appreciation in the workplace is critical – in terms of both our own need to feel valued and also the importance of showing others we value them. Yet, studies have shown that most people do not feel appreciated.

Jan 2022 - 35 mins

Destination Unknown | Wendy Harrington | The Girls in Tech Conference 2022

Despite the ample job opportunities, there is still a significant shortage of skilled cybersecurity professionals to meet the needs of our increasingly connected society. And while our representation in technology roles continues to rise, the number of women in the cybersecurity industry is still surprisingly low. In this session, hear from Louise McEvoy, a senior executive who has taken a unique path into cybersecurity on the trends and opportunities that make a career in this field so exciting. She will offer insight into how she shaped her own career, the various paths one can take, and how we can all work together to help advance the number of underrepresented groups in the field. The Girls in Tech channel features highlights from our conferences, webinars, hackathons, full episodes of The Girls in Tech Podcast, and more. Look for talks on technology, entrepreneurship, business, personal and professional development.

Oct 2020 - 17:41

Disrupting the Media Matrix & Uploading Your Truth | Janelle Gueits | Girls in Tech Conference 2020

From unpacking headlines to ways to protect your state of wellbeing, learn to become a more discerning media receiver. You’ll learn about the power of the information you transmit and the pivotal importance of your own story, nuanced diversity, and authentically verified truth. This session rounds out with practical skills to become a storyteller and how to use your (smart)phone as an empowerment tool. It offers an interactive journey to break down the universe of communication, rev up your own frequency, and upload your truth to spark and serve your community and our world. Janelle Gueits has spent the better part of the last 20 years traversing the nation and globe as a social innovator, film director, tv producer, social entrepreneur, former professional dancer, choreographer, and guest speaker featured in 30+ media outlets (VARIETY and MSNBC.)

Oct 2020 - 45:39

Beyond Collaboration: The (Dis)Advantages of Co-creation | K. Nash | Girls in Tech Conference 2020

Design Thinking is an effective framework for understanding and solving complex problems. Yet its success is contingent on engaging a diversity of perspectives throughout the process. During this session, Kiersten explores the advantages and disadvantages of co-creation and learn a few tools for actively engaging a variety of stakeholders in the discovery and design of innovative technologies. Kiersten Nash is an award-winning designer who believes passionately in the power of creativity. As a Strategic Design & Innovation Consultant, Kiersten leverages design thinking as a means to empower people to make the impossible possible. In this session, she takes a deep dive into the power of curiosity, creativity, collaboration, and co-creation to understand and solve complex problems. The Girls in Tech channel features highlights from our conferences, webinars, hackathons, full episodes of The Girls in Tech Podcast, and more. Look for talks on technology, entrepreneurship, business, personal and professional development.

Oct 2020 - 50:03

Building Teams During Periods of Hypergrowth | Alyson Welch | Girls in Tech Conference 2020

Building teams during a company’s hyper growth is a special opportunity. However, without a concrete plan including a scaling organization, scaffolding, proper tooling, interview, hiring and onboarding processes, the investment in the build can be very costly and result in negative effects on productivity. Alyson Welch, Vice President of Enterprise at Twilio, Inc speaks about important best practices, lessons learned and costly mistakes to avoid when building out your next hyper scale organization. As an expert in organizational planning, Alyson has built enterprise sales capabilities from the ground up for Fortune 1000 companies and early-stage startups. Throughout her career, she’s excelled in scaling go-to-market engines and has successfully designed and executed turnaround strategies for large revenue divisions with more than $100 million in annual recurring revenue. Alyson sits on the Board of Directors for Girls in Tech. The Girls in Tech channel features highlights from our conferences, webinars, hackathons, full episodes of The Girls in Tech Podcast, and more. Look for talks on technology, entrepreneurship, business, personal and professional development.

Oct 2020 - 17:27

Opening Remarks | Sandy Carter | Girls in Tech Conference

Sandy Carter kicked off the Girls in Tech Conference speaking about the power of confidence, technological innovation, Girls in Tech’s programs and how being part of a supportive community like Girls in Tech’s can help you advance your career and make a difference in the world. Sandy Carter is the AWS Vice President, Public Sector Partners and Programs, driving growth in the public sector internationally, as well as in the USA. She is the author of Extreme Innovation: Three Superpowers for Purpose and Profit. Sandy is the Chairman of the Board of Girls in Tech, and an adjunct professor at Carnegie Mellon University Silicon Valley. The Girls in Tech channel features highlights from our conferences, webinars, hackathons, full episodes of The Girls in Tech Podcast, and more. Look for talks on technology, entrepreneurship, business, personal and professional development.

Oct 2020 - 8:13
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