From Human Services to Cybersecurity: A Tech Journey
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About this listen
Melisa reflects on her diverse experiences in various roles, from social work to her current cybersecurity internship, showcasing the versatility of a tech degree. She shares insights on how Wisconsin Tech Month has facilitated greater visibility and resources for women in tech, fostering a more inclusive environment. The discussion encourages listeners to embrace their unique paths, highlighting that success in tech isn't limited to traditional programming skills. Instead, it celebrates the diverse opportunities available, from digital marketing to project management, and emphasizes the value of interpersonal skills in the tech landscape.
Takeaways:
- Importance of representation for women in the technology field.
- Connecting humanities with technology can create meaningful impacts in our communities and industries.
- Surrounding yourself with supportive women in tech can help overcome feelings of imposter syndrome.
- The tech industry offers versatile opportunities across various fields like marketing and cybersecurity.
- Believing in oneself and taking risks are crucial for success in the tech space.
- Wisconsin Tech Month has increased visibility for women in technology and provided valuable resources.
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