Chasing the Unicorn: For more women in tech
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This document discusses increasing women's participation in tech fields through various initiatives. It outlines reasons for promoting diversity such as innovation and economic power. Several programs are mentioned that provide technical training, outreach and networking for women entrepreneurs. The author encourages overcoming imposter syndrome and offers suggestions for getting involved such as starting small, raising awareness, asking for funding, joining groups and volunteering. People are invited to contact the authors to get involved or seek mentorship.
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Chasing the Unicorn: For more women in tech
- 1. Chasing the Unicorn: For more women in tech
- 2. Karen Da Cruz karen@prometsource.com @karen_dax Drupal.org profile: kandra
- 8. Why?
- 15. speakers
- 17. What we’ve done
- 18. TECH TRAINING OUTREACH ENTERPRENEURSHIP NETWORK
- 21. Rails Girls
- 22. Women Tech Makers Lima
- 23. International
- 24. Coderise4Girls
- 26. Women in Drupal
- 27. Don’t stay silent! DO SOMETHING
- 29. Overcome your Impostor syndrome Psychological phenomenon in which people are unable to internalize their accomplishments “I don’t deserve it” “It was just luck” h"p://www.youtube.com/watch?v=doRKiCRv9_g
- 32. “Deja para mañana lo que no te importe no haber hecho cuando mueras” Pablo Picasso
- 33. Exceso de útopia, fantasía y otras locuras parecidas... el ponente vive rodeado de loc@s..
- 45. ¿por qué?
- 55. Buscando...
- 61. Bonus Track
- 62. Ha Hackerkids.pe
- 64. What can you do?
- 65. Start small, join powers with other people
- 67. Allow men to help you
- 68. Raise awareness of Drupal
- 70. Ask for funding (every bit helps!) Crowdfunding Companies / Education Grants
- 72. Join the Women in Drupal group https://groups.drupal.org/women-drupal And your local group
- 73. Mentor
- 76. Questions? Preguntas? @karen_dax / @frecaze