Lady Tech Charmers

Today we are talking with Lauren Cook and Gabby Roseboro, both young women in the Computer Science field. Lauren Cook is currently a Computer Science major at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Gabby Roseboro is a Project Manager for a risk data analytics team at Bank of America.

This episode is about setting our intentions for the new year 2018. We talk about what we would like to accomplish as hosts in our personal lives, our business and for this podcast . We hope to hear from our listeners and our guests about what they loved in 2017.

Today we are talking with Rachel Safren. Rachel is a strategic driver and entrepreneur that places an emphasis on design thinking. She has initiated and continues to be involved in numerous projects throughout Charlotte. Rachel is a client business manager for Covance and a volunteer coordinator for Code for Charlotte. The goal of our show today is to demystifying what it means to be a woman in tech.

Melinda DeJong , General Manager at Ettain Group Charlotte is our guest today. She talks about how women can market themselves through a recruitment firm.

Today we are talking with Leslie Drate who manages the U.S. consumer social media program for printers and ink at HP.   As a leader in social media for companies like Cisco, NVIDIA and eBay, Leslie’s expertise spans from influencer marketing to data-drive

Today we are talking with Walter Hall, Magnet Programs Specialist with Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools.  Walter began his teaching career as an elementary STEM educator in Charlotte, North Carolina. He led a project to transform a PreK - 5 Elementary school into a K-8 STEM School. Most recently, as an administrator developed programs and coursework for the district's STEM magnet high school focusing on Engineering, Information Technology, and Health Sciences. Walter supports schools within their efforts to expand and implement magnet programs within the district's vision to lead with choice in providing an experience for students that shapes their future. The goal of our show today is to talk about how using school choice is helping to fuel the future and how we change the conversation with parents, students, teachers and administrators on the importance of integrating technology in the classroom and school.

Today we are talking with the 3rd grade team of Sherrills Ford Elementary in Catawba County- Rachel Pomainville, Brittany Burgin, and Jordan Edwards. The goal of our show is to talk about how the integration of technology helps students learning 21st century learning skills and what are 21st learning skills? How do we prepare our students for the future workforce?    

Today we are talking with Lathan Fowler, the Principal of Sherrills Ford Elementary in Catawba County and Donna Rudisill, Instructional Technology Facilitator in Catawba County. 

Demi Olivieri is a 22 year old senior attending the University of South Carolina. She graduates this December 2017 with a degree in Business Marketing and a minor in Retail.

If you are a woman in tech looking to hire ideal employees or you are a woman or girl looking for a job in the tech space , Rebecca Barnes-Hogg is the person to listen to. Rebecca is a serial connector of small businesses with their ideal employees. In 2010, she founded YOLO Insights® to make sure that no small business is held back because they are unable to find the talented people they need. Her passion for hunting purple unicorns (or in real life words, ideal employees) shows in the transformations she helps small businesses achieve.  

It is important that young girls learn technology and just as important that their parents learn alongside with them. Listen to how Ken Adelglass of Waxhaw Kid Coders has done just that .

Today we are talking about making the shift from corporate to small business owner with Carly Gardner founder of Arya Creative, a web design firm in Charlotte NC.

Jacqueline Twille joins Caitlin Sellers , Paula Okonneh and Dr Sharon Jones in this episode to discuss how to use your unique skills and talents to set you apart from other job seekers while at the negotiation table .

Betsy Idilbi joins Caitlin Sellers , Paula Okonneh and Dr Sharon Jones in a round table discussion on " Networking As a Female" . Some things discussed were : Always follow up Ask for introductions When meeting someone new, ask if they know anyone else interested in the same topics

Joining us today is Jillian Klingberg , Chief Marketing Officer at Dottie Rose Consulting. Jillian Klingberg small business consultant, helping making your business life easier

Today our spotlight is on Sarah Batista a female goal getter, entrepreneur and community builder. This conversation is all about the power of vision and goal setting, the purpose of community and how she built it, and a little on how she made the jump from corporate to business owner.

In this episode, we talk about the different methods of delivering your elevator pitch and networking as women in tech . Some of the things we discussed were: Knowing your 30 second elevator pitch/story Following communities with similar interests to you

In this episode on " Finding your Why and Understanding your purpose ", Caitlin Sellers , Paula Okonneh and Dr Sharon Jones have a round table discussion with their guest Betsy Idilbi on how and why they got into technology . The Lady Tech Charmers podcast will share with you stories, ideas, and resources to empower women globally.

The Lady Tech Charmers podcast will share with you stories, ideas, and resources to empower women globally. Global research has shown.… there are not enough women in technology or leadership worldwide and those that are there are not as visible as they