Season 4 Ep 26: Tara O'Kane

About this episode

Tara O'Kane discusses the challenges faced by women in tech and the AWS She Builds Program.

What a brilliant episode! Here is an outline of what we discussed: Introduction and Background for Tara (0:00) Challenges Faced by Women in Tech (6:05) Origins and Structure of the AWS She Builds Program (11:50) Mentorship and Career Development (17:13) Early Career and Representation in Tech (22:54) Advice for Women in Tech (28:41) Conclusion and wrap up (34:22)

People in this episode

Host: Samir Sharma

Guest: Tara O'Kane

Topics covered

• Women in Tech
• Mentorship
• Career Development
• Challenges in Tech
• Representation

Keywords

• Women in Tech
• Mentorship
• Career Development
• AWS
• Representation

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: AWS She Builds Program

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