Women of Silicon Valley: The Podcast

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Modeled after "Humans of New York," Women of Silicon Valley publishes photos and interviews with accomplished women and genderqueer entrepreneurs and technologists. Thanks to our features, we've grown to over 70K cross-platform followers and received coverage in publications including CNN, ABC, Buzzfeed, Mic, and Huffington Post. This podcast highlights the stories of these techies in new ways through weekly interviews and rapid-fire Q&A's.

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A Native product designer imagines a voting-system welcome box; your idea of a tech career gets wider.

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  • to hear how building your own projects can restore confidence after a difficult workplace
  • to meet a designer who turned the need for Native role models into Natives Rising
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Alex Levich: Leading with CourageDec 16, 2020

Alex Levick links courage, technology's history, and the confidence to claim a place in its future.

Alex Levick's route from engineering and an elite technology unit in Israeli intelligence to product leadership at Google gives this episode a focused Technology lens.

Danielle Forward: Natives RisingDec 9, 2020

Danielle Forward connects Native representation, interaction design, and a more welcoming path into technology.

Danielle Forward's journey from once hiding her Native American identity to founding Natives Rising gives this episode a clear technology focus: design shapes who feels seen, supported, and able to imagine a place in the field.

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  1. 1

    Alex Levich: Leading with Courage

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    Interview with Alex Levick, a product management executive at Google, discussing her path from engineering to leading tech products.

    Dec 16, 2020·33m·2 clips
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    Danielle Forward: Natives Rising

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    Danielle Forward, a product designer for social impact at Facebook and founder of Natives Rising, ties her path to Santa Rosa, California, California College of the Arts, and a 10-year route to a BFA in interaction design.

    Dec 9, 2020·40m·2 clips
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    Diana Kris Navarro: From Girls Who Code to Tumblr

    Dec 2, 2020·40m
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    Hidai Olivas-Holguin: First-Gen at MIT

    Nov 25, 2020·27m
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    Ti Chang: Co-Founder of Crave

    Nov 18, 2020·38m
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    Lesley-Ann Noel: Taking a Leap into Uncertainty

    Nov 11, 2020·46m
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    Ruth-Ann Hazel Armstrong: Stanford Trailblazer

    Oct 28, 2020·23m
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    Nita Singh Kaushal: Miss CEO

    Oct 21, 2020·32m
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    Shana Simmons: Feeding Your Soul

    Oct 14, 2020·35m
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    Krystal Maughan: Engineering Renaissance Woman

    Oct 7, 2020·52m
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    Karina Canales: YouTuber Peruana

    Sep 30, 2020·43m
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    Eva Greene Wilson: SoCaMom

    Women of Silicon Valley interviews Eva Greene Wilson, founder of SokaMom.com and the Soka Mom Summit, about technology, identity, parenting, and Caribbean community-building.

    Sep 23, 2020·46m·2 clips
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    Anisa Benitez: No Starving Artist

    Sep 16, 2020·40m
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    Elizabeth Smith: Demystifying Mindfulness

    Jun 17, 2020·46m
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    Raquel Small: Being Resilient Through Change

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    Raquel Small, head of community for Women of Silicon Valley and a Google litigation-team paralegal, discusses resilience through new motherhood, career changes, and non-engineering work in technology.

    May 27, 2020·22m·1 clip
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    Kendrick Umstattd: Choosing Courage Over Fear

    The host interviews Kendrick, a software engineer at Google, about her journey with Women of Silicon Valley and her career in tech.

    May 20, 2020·34m
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    Lea Coligado: WoSV's Fearless Founder

    An interview with Lea Colagato, founder of Women of Silicon Valley, discussing her background and motivation for starting the group.

    May 13, 2020·28m
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    Jess Webb: Coming out at 30

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    Women of Silicon Valley host Kendrick interviews Jess Webb, a Google partner Plex Executive Summit Manager who coordinates about 70 events annually across Latin America and Brazil.

    May 6, 2020·41m·2 clips
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    Clarissa Bukhan: Focusing on Gratitude

    Apr 29, 2020·26m