Witty: Women in Tech Talk to Yaz

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Navigating entrepreneurship with Growclass CEO Sarah Stockdale Nov 26, 2024

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This episode's guest is Sarah Stockdale. Sarah is the CEO and founder of Growclass, a six-week online growth marketing course taught by industry experts. A leader in growth, marketing, and community building, Sarah was a senior leader at many technology and consulting companies, including Tilt which was acquired by Airbnb in 2016.

In this episode, we talk about community building, growth marketing, and prioritizing your mental health as an entrepreneur.

Reach out to Sarah on LinkedIn. Stay up to date with the podcast: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Collaborate with the podcast: ⁠⁠⁠⁠podcastwitty@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠.

Willful founder, Erin Bury [From the Vault] Oct 29, 2024

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This episode we open up the vault from Season 1 of Witty, where we talk to Erin Bury, the co-founder & CEO of Willful a startup that makes it affordable, convenient, and easy for Canadians to create a legal will online. It was recently named the top 100 growing Canadian companies.

Reach out to our guest on ⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠.

Stay up to date with the podcast: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Suggest a guest or partner with us: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠podcastwitty@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

Global Angel Investing with CoreAngels CEO Cintia Mano Oct 15, 2024

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This episode's guest is Cintia Mano. Cintia is is the CEO of CoreAngels, an international network of angel funds based in Portugal. Cintia was previously a General Manager of Vale, a Global Mining Company & serial entrepreneur.

In this episode we deep dive into the global early stage investing and founder experience.

Reach out to Cintia on LinkedIn. Stay up to date with the podcast: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Collaborate with the podcast: ⁠⁠⁠⁠podcastwitty@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠.

Customer Experience with TechGirl NA Founder Allison Abraham Aug 13, 2024

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This episode's guest is Allison Abraham. Allison is is the North American founder of Tech Girl a program aimed for girls to spark their interest in technology and increase their knowledge of programming. Allison is also the Senior Vice President and Managing Director at Valtech.

In this episode we deep dive into the impact of technology on the customer experience.

Reach out to our Allison on ⁠Linkedin⁠.Stay up to date with the podcast: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Collaborate with the podcast: ⁠⁠⁠⁠podcastwitty@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠.

DevelopHer Founder, Lauren Hasson [From the Vault] Jul 30, 2024

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This episode we open up the vault from Season 1 of Witty, where we talk to Lauren Hasson, an engineering executive and founder of DevelopHer, a platform that helps women in tech take control of their careers, gain confidence, and earn more.

In this episode we discuss being resourceful, salary negotiation tactics, and how "being a natural" is a myth.

Reach out to our guest on ⁠LinkedIn⁠.

Stay up to date with the podcast: ⁠⁠⁠⁠website⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠. Suggest a guest or partner with us: ⁠⁠⁠⁠podcastwitty@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠.

Information Security with Zivver CISO Nadine Hoogerwerf Jun 26, 2024

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This episode's guest is Nadine Hoogerwerf. Nadine is the Chief Information Security Officer at Zivver, a dutch security company that raised 17 million in their Series B. Nadine has held various security and compliance roles in high-growth start ups and fortune 500 companies like Nike.

In this episode we deep dive into the information security landscape, cover how to navigate hard conversations at work, and the value of staying at a company.

Reach out to our Nadine on ⁠LinkedIn⁠. Stay up to date with the podcast: ⁠⁠⁠⁠website⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠. Collaborate with the podcast: ⁠⁠⁠⁠podcastwitty@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠.

Founder, Wattpad & Two Small Fish Ventures, Eva Lau [From the Vault] May 29, 2024

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This episode we open up the vault from Season 1 of Witty, where we talk to founding member of Wattpad, and co-founder of Two Small Fish Ventures, an early-stage venture capital fund, Eva Lau.

In this episode we discuss taking risks as a founder, having faith in technology, and how to combat unconscious bias.

Reach out to our guest on LinkedIn.

If you’re new to Witty we’re glad to have you here, and if you’re an OG listener – welcome back!

Stay up to date with the podcast: ⁠⁠⁠website⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠. Collaborate with the podcast: ⁠⁠⁠podcastwitty@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠.

Product Management with Airtable Product Lead Kelly O'Shaughnessy Apr 17, 2024

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This episode's guest is Kelly O'Shaughnessy. Kelly is a Product Lead at Airtable. She built her career as a Senior Product Manager at Uber. Kelly is a founding member at Supra, a network for Product leaders.

In this episode we cover prepping for the product management interview, how to overcome imposter syndrome at high pressure moments, and the value of mentors who bet on you.

Reach out to our Kelly on LinkedIn.

If you’re new to Witty we’re glad to have you here, and if you’re an OG listener – welcome back!

Bumble Co-founder & Former CBO, Alex Williamson [From the Vault] Apr 03, 2024

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This episode we’ll be opening up the vault. This episode is from Season 1 of Witty, where we talk to the former founding member and Chief Brand Officer of Bumble, Alex Williamson. Since we interviewed her, Alex was the CEO of Asteya, Miami-based disability insurance startup that is geared toward small business owners and gig workers. Alex is currently a co-founder of Argo a web-3 streaming platform powered by creators and fans. In this episode we cover building making yourself indispensable, combatting misogyny with tech, and building authentic brands.

Reach out to our guest on Instagram and ⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠.

If you’re new to Witty we’re glad to have you here, and if you’re an OG listener – welcome back!

Stay up to date with the podcast: ⁠⁠website⁠⁠, ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠, ⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠. Collaborate with the podcast: ⁠⁠podcastwitty@gmail.com⁠⁠.

Fashion & AR/VR and NFT tech with Rita Sheth Feb 26, 2024

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This episode's guest is Rita Sheth. Sheth is the designer and founder of Mercury Dasha, a future-inspired, luxury streetwear brand for physical and digital fashion. Before her startup venture, Rita spent a decade in Big Law after graduating from the University of Oxford. In this episode we deep dive into the intersection of fashion and technology. We cover topics like applying AR/VR and NFT to the fashion industry and how “soft” creative skills makes you stand out in a tech career.

Reach out to our guest on ⁠LinkedIn⁠ and learn more about Mercury Dasha ⁠here⁠.

If you’re new to Witty we’re glad to have you here, and if you’re an OG listener – welcome back!

Stay up to date with the podcast: ⁠website⁠, ⁠Instagram⁠, ⁠LinkedIn⁠. Collaborate with the podcast: ⁠podcastwitty@gmail.com⁠.

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