Code First Girls Podcast

By: Code First Girls
  • Summary

  • Code First Girls is on a mission to close the gender gap in the tech industry by providing employment through free education. We’ve already helped more than 200,000 women learn to code and by working with companies globally, we’re boosting employability, diversity and social mobility, transforming local economies and communities. Our #REPRESENT podcast was launched to give our community role models of women and non-binary people who are killing it in the world of tech. We want our community to hear from women like themselves represented in top positions, inspiring them to push their careers and aspire to leadership positions once they've got their foot in the door.

    © 2024 Code First Girls Podcast
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Episodes
  • Ep12 - The world is a better place when you're living your purpose, Ifeoma Okolie, Thales | #REPRESENT
    Sep 19 2024

    Welcome our new guest Ifeoma Okolie, Product Safety Manager at Thales. Ifeoma shares her courageous journey from Nigeria to the UK, where she embraced a fresh start to pursue her dream career. With no family support, she worked her way up from chemical engineering to a leadership role in tech.

    The interview highlights:
    👉 Taking bold leaps and backing yourself
    👉 Navigating imposter syndrome and career challenges
    👉 Embracing your uniqueness and living with purpose

    Listen to the full interview to hear Ifeoma's advice on betting on yourself and carving out your own path in the tech industry.

    To learn more about Code First Girls, and how we’ve taught 200,000 women to code visit our website: https://codefirstgirls.com/

    Follow our channel for more: https://www.youtube.com/@CodeFirstGirls1/

    #CodeFirstGirls #REPRESENT #WomenInTech #Technology #DiversityandInclusion

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    27 mins
  • Ep11 - If it's not uncomfortable, you're not growing, Jo Prosser, Flutter | #REPRESENT
    Aug 2 2024

    Welcome our new guest Jo Prosser, Director of Technology at Flutter.
    Jo shares her journey in tech and gives advice to those wanting to push those barriers and go further in their career.

    The interview highlights:
    👉 Not letting doubts hold you back
    👉 Push your boundaries
    👉 Normalise imposter syndrome

    Listen to the full interview to find out Jo's key advice for any woman who is starting out their career in tech.

    To learn more about Code First Girls, and how we’ve taught 200,000 women to code visit our website: https://codefirstgirls.com/

    Follow our channel for more: https://www.youtube.com/@CodeFirstGirls1/

    #CodeFirstGirls #REPRESENT #WomenInTech #Technology #DiversityandInclusion

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    24 mins
  • Ep10 - Chase the work, not the promotion, Shabnam Nawaz, Dunnhumby | #REPRESENT
    Jul 2 2024

    Welcome our new guest Shabnam Nawaz, Chief of Staff, Technology at Dunnhumby. Shabnam shares her journey in tech, emphasising the importance of diversity, mentorship, and continuous learning.

    The interview highlights:
    👉 Asking the right questions can drive success
    👉 Importance of mentorship, both formal and informal
    👉 Overcoming self-doubt

    Watch the full interview to find out Shabnam’s key advice for any woman starting out their journey in tech.

    To learn more about Code First Girls, and how we’ve taught 200,000 women to code visit our website: https://codefirstgirls.com/

    Follow our channel for more: https://www.youtube.com/@CodeFirstGirls1/

    #CodeFirstGirls #REPRESENT #WomenInTech #Technology #DiversityandInclusion

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    15 mins

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