Code First Girls Podcast

Ep12 - The world is a better place when you're living your purpose, Ifeoma Okolie, Thales | #REPRESENT

27 min · 19. syys 2024
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Welcome our new guest Ifeoma Okolie, Product Safety Manager at Thales. Ifeoma shares her courageous journey from Nigeria to the UK, where she embraced a fresh start to pursue her dream career. With no family support, she worked her way up from chemical engineering to a leadership role in tech. The interview highlights: 👉 Taking bold leaps and backing yourself 👉 Navigating imposter syndrome and career challenges 👉 Embracing your uniqueness and living with purpose Listen to the full interview to hear Ifeoma's advice on betting on yourself and carving out your own path in the tech industry. To learn more about Code First Girls, and how we’ve taught 200,000 women to code visit our website: https://codefirstgirls.com/ Follow our channel for more: https://www.youtube.com/@CodeFirstGirls1/ [https://www.youtube.com/@CodeFirstGirls1/] #CodeFirstGirls #REPRESENT #WomenInTech #Technology #DiversityandInclusion

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jakson Ep12 - The world is a better place when you're living your purpose, Ifeoma Okolie, Thales | #REPRESENT kansikuva

Ep12 - The world is a better place when you're living your purpose, Ifeoma Okolie, Thales | #REPRESENT

Welcome our new guest Ifeoma Okolie, Product Safety Manager at Thales. Ifeoma shares her courageous journey from Nigeria to the UK, where she embraced a fresh start to pursue her dream career. With no family support, she worked her way up from chemical engineering to a leadership role in tech. The interview highlights: 👉 Taking bold leaps and backing yourself 👉 Navigating imposter syndrome and career challenges 👉 Embracing your uniqueness and living with purpose Listen to the full interview to hear Ifeoma's advice on betting on yourself and carving out your own path in the tech industry. To learn more about Code First Girls, and how we’ve taught 200,000 women to code visit our website: https://codefirstgirls.com/ Follow our channel for more: https://www.youtube.com/@CodeFirstGirls1/ [https://www.youtube.com/@CodeFirstGirls1/] #CodeFirstGirls #REPRESENT #WomenInTech #Technology #DiversityandInclusion

19. syys 202427 min
jakson Ep11 - If it's not uncomfortable, you're not growing, Jo Prosser, Flutter | #REPRESENT kansikuva

Ep11 - If it's not uncomfortable, you're not growing, Jo Prosser, Flutter | #REPRESENT

Welcome our new guest Jo Prosser, Director of Technology at Flutter.  Jo shares her journey in tech and gives advice to those wanting to push those barriers and go further in their career. The interview highlights: 👉 Not letting doubts hold you back 👉 Push your boundaries 👉 Normalise imposter syndrome Listen to the full interview to find out Jo's key advice for any woman who is starting out their career in tech. To learn more about Code First Girls, and how we’ve taught 200,000 women to code visit our website: https://codefirstgirls.com/ Follow our channel for more: https://www.youtube.com/@CodeFirstGirls1/ [https://www.youtube.com/@CodeFirstGirls1/] #CodeFirstGirls #REPRESENT #WomenInTech #Technology #DiversityandInclusion

2. elo 202423 min
jakson Ep10 - Chase the work, not the promotion, Shabnam Nawaz, Dunnhumby | #REPRESENT kansikuva

Ep10 - Chase the work, not the promotion, Shabnam Nawaz, Dunnhumby | #REPRESENT

Welcome our new guest Shabnam Nawaz, Chief of Staff, Technology at Dunnhumby. Shabnam shares her journey in tech, emphasising the importance of diversity, mentorship, and continuous learning.  The interview highlights: 👉 Asking the right questions can drive success 👉 Importance of mentorship, both formal and informal 👉 Overcoming self-doubt Watch the full interview to find out Shabnam’s key advice for any woman starting out their journey in tech. To learn more about Code First Girls, and how we’ve taught 200,000 women to code visit our website: https://codefirstgirls.com/ Follow our channel for more: https://www.youtube.com/@CodeFirstGirls1/ [https://www.youtube.com/@CodeFirstGirls1/] #CodeFirstGirls #REPRESENT #WomenInTech #Technology #DiversityandInclusion

2. heinä 202415 min
jakson Ep9 - Approach new opportunities with an open mind, Katie Gaffney, Goldman Sachs | #REPRESENT kansikuva

Ep9 - Approach new opportunities with an open mind, Katie Gaffney, Goldman Sachs | #REPRESENT

Dive into our recent conversation with Katie Gaffney, Vice President, EMEA Tech Regional Leadership at Goldman Sachs, we delve into Katie’s fascinating background, from her childhood fascination with technology to her leadership role in finance.  Check out the interview to learn: 💼 How Katie’s early experience shaped her passion for tech and paved the way for her successful career. 🔍 Explored her insights on the importance of mentorship, staying true to yourself, and embracing challenges with an open mind. 📚Gain valuable advice as Katie shares her strategies for navigating challenges and seizing opportunities. Listen to the full interview to learn more! To learn more about Code First Girls, and how we’ve taught 200,000 women to code visit our website: https://codefirstgirls.com/ Follow our channel for more: https://www.youtube.com/@CodeFirstGirls1/ [https://www.youtube.com/@CodeFirstGirls1/] #CodeFirstGirls #REPRESENT #WomenInTech #Technology #DiversityandInclusion

3. touko 202420 min
jakson Ep8 - You are never too old to learn, Alison Noon-Jones, Leidos | #REPRESENT kansikuva

Ep8 - You are never too old to learn, Alison Noon-Jones, Leidos | #REPRESENT

Welcome our first guest of 2024, Alison Noon-Jones, Vice President and HR Director at Leidos. Alison shares the fantastic work Leidos does, from border control and supporting the frontline to how Leidos supports their employees.  We discuss the importance of creativity and soft skills in tech careers, as well as the significance of continuous learning and mentorship. Listen to the full interview to learn more about the world of technology and the multifaceted aspects of career growth. To learn more about Code First Girls, and how we’ve taught 200,000 women to code visit our website: https://codefirstgirls.com/ Follow our channel for more: https://www.youtube.com/@CodeFirstGirls1/ [https://www.youtube.com/@CodeFirstGirls1/] #CodeFirstGirls #REPRESENT #WomenInTech #Technology #DiversityandInclusion

3. touko 202425 min