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Tedrick, Susanne.
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Women in technology.
Minorities in technology.
Women, Black in the professions.
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Tedrick, Susanne.
Women in technology.
Minorities in technology.
Women, Black in the professions.
MARC Display
Women
of
color
in
tech
: a
blueprint
for
inspiring
and
mentoring
the
next
generation
of
technology
innovators
/ Susanne Tedrick.
by
Tedrick, Susanne.
Wiley, 2020.
Call #:
604.82 T257w
Subjects
Women
in
technology
.
Minorities in
technology
.
Women
, Black in the professions.
ISBN:
9781119633488 (pbk.)
Description:
xxviii, 259 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
The current state of
women
of
color
in
tech
-- The different flavors of
tech
careers -- Industry and other options -- Emerging technologies -- Building your network -- Building your skills -- Demonstrating your skills -- Job offers and negotiating compensation -- When times get tough -- The importance and joy of giving back.
Summary:
"
Tech
industry jobs are growing fast, offering great pay, career growth and learning opportunities.
Women
of
color
, sadly, have not been able to fully participate in this boom. There are many misconceptions about the
tech
industry. Misconceptions can often discourage
women
of
color
from pursuing or remaining in
tech
careers. For example, misconceptions like "
tech
careers are all about coding" or "there's no diversity in
tech
." In reality,
tech
career opportunities can be diverse, fun, and incredibly dynamic. While there are barriers to overcome,
Women
of
Color
in
Tech
is an indispensable resource for building a rewarding future in
tech
. Packed with
inspiring
stories and practical advice, this book shows you how to uncover the resources you need to succeed."--Page [4] of cover.
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Halifax North Memorial Public Library
Adult Black Nonfiction
604.82 T257w
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