Culturally Tech discusses topics around dramatically increasing the number of underrepresented groups pursuing careers in the tech industry. The podcast is based on the work done by the non-profit, Culturally Tech, to create culturally relevant opportunities for high school students that expose and prepare them with industry-aligned skills. Join us as we change the course of the tech industry’s next generation.
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@Scastaneda
© 2023 Culturally Tech Podcast
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- From the classroom to tech: Namita, Mehreen, and Steve talk transitioning from careers in education to tech.This one is for those that do their best for kids every day in one of the most thankless jobs that exist, teachers! While sharing our journey from education to tech through various social media platforms, we've been contacted by several other teachers who are thinking about making the transition. This episode is for any educator who has contemplated a career in tech or any educator thinking about a career change of any sort. We know how difficult it is to switch careers as former teachers ourselves. We hope this episode helps those who have wondered what the change would look like and what they could do to prepare, and we even share tips on landing your first job!0 comments0
- A Web Developers' journey from performing in sold-out arenas to software development!Julian Xavier Lozano is no stranger to large audiences. Before handling the pressure of creating apps that meet clients' demands, he tackled the stress of opening sold-out shows for Post Malone and penning viral TikTok hits that artists as prominent as Jennifer Lopez would eventually sing. When it comes to Julian's entry into tech, it definitely may be one of the more unique trajectories. Learn how this software developer uses his past experiences in music to help him in his current position in tech and how he landed his first job.0 comments0
- Equity and Inclusion for Hispanic and Latinx Tech CandidatesTo help celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, this episode focuses on topics that directly affect the Hispanic Tech Community. Di Ciruolo, Head of Inclusion at Jambb, joins the hosts of Culturally Tech, to shed light on what tech companies can do to increase the pipeline of Hispanic and Latinx identifying candidates. You will learn the many ways CEOs and Hiring Managers are consistently getting it wrong in terms of making their spaces more inclusive and how they can get it right. This electrifying and deeply informative episode will leave you with practical steps you can take to become a better ally. It's time for us all to take a seat to listen, learn, and take action.0 comments0
- Sunita & April: Talk Women In TechJoin us for our third installment of the Culturally Tech Podcast as Namita and Mehreen talk women in tech with our guests Sunita, SR IT Manager at Dell, and April, Programmer at Alliance Bernstein. These women take a deep dive into some of the challenges women face in the tech industry, what companies can do to retain talented women in the field, and how they got their start in an industry where women represent less than 25% of employees. This podcast is packed full of wisdom for every listener.0 comments0
- Imposter Syndrome in Tech Careers & Diversifying TechJoin us on this episode as we interview the tech-guru himself, Warren Sadler, the CTO at Therify, a Brooklyn-based startup centered around providing an inclusive mental health experience for employees. This episode is full of golden nuggets to help us all combat the imposter syndrome in all of us. Warren takes us on a thought-provoking journey through his tech career while also advising high school students of ways to give themselves a competitive leg up in the tech field.1 comments1
- The LaunchOn the very first episode of the Culturally Tech podcast, we meet the founders of a new Nashville-based non-profit that seeks to engage high school students from underrepresented groups in tech. You'll hear directly from student participants and the founders of Culturally Tech as they discuss what they learned from the launch, their personal experiences in a tech field that lacks diversity, and what people can expect from Culturally Tech in the future.0 comments0
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Podcast hosts
- Scastaneda
@Scastaneda
© 2023 Culturally Tech Podcast
