Graduate Certificate in Gender and Tech Mentorship
Published on June 23, 2025
About this Podcast
HOST: Welcome to our podcast, today we're talking with Dr. Jane Smith, an expert in Gender and Tech Mentorship. Dr. Smith, can you tell us about your personal experiences that led you to this field? GUEST: Absolutely, I've seen firsthand the need for more diverse voices in tech mentorship. I've worked with many talented women who faced unique challenges in their careers. HOST: That's insightful. Could you share some current industry trends related to this course? GUEST: Sure, there's a growing recognition of the importance of inclusive leadership and fostering supportive environments. Companies are beginning to see the value in diversity and are investing in mentorship programs. HOST: That's great to hear. But I'm sure there are challenges. What do you find most difficult in this field? GUEST: One of the biggest challenges is addressing intersectionality, the overlapping of various social identities. It's crucial to understand how these intersections impact career development. HOST: That's a significant challenge. Now, looking to the future, where do you see this area heading? GUEST: I believe we'll see more emphasis on practical tools and best practices to empower the next generation of female tech leaders. I'm excited about the potential impact of this course. HOST: And we're excited to see it too! Thank you, Dr. Smith, for sharing your insights with us today. GUEST: My pleasure. Thanks for having me.