LeadHERs in Tech
Claim This Podcastby Emily Parker
Podcast Overview
<p>LeadHERs in Tech is a podcast dedicated to uncovering the journeys, strategies, and personal stories of female leaders, with a spotlight on the Software Sales industry. This podcast aims to create a platform where the voices of female leaders can empower, educate, and inspire by sharing their wisdom and experiences.</p><br><p>Our mission is to celebrate the achievements of female leaders, foster a community of support, and inspire a deeper understanding of the dynamics of female leadership in the tech industry and beyond, inspiring a new generation of women to reach for the top.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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October 4, 2024
Striving for Balance: Managing Career Growth without Sidelining Personal Aspirations
<p><strong><em>Striving for Balance: Managing Career Growth without Sidelining Personal Aspirations.</em></strong></p><p>In this episode of Leaders in Tech, Emily Parker speaks with Michelle Garnham, a seasoned Customer Success expert and founder of Ellacott Consulting with 18 years of experience at companies like HP and Oracle. Michelle shares her encounters with a lack of female leadership role models, her journey in tech, and the pressures she faced from societal expectations. The discussion covers the impact of her education, navigating male-dominated environments, embracing female qualities at work, and vital insights on work-life balance and burnout prevention. Michelle also highlights the importance of mentoring and the benefits of prioritising personal values over traditional career paths.</p><br><p><strong><u>Resources</u></strong></p><p><a href="https://trainingindustry.com/articles/leadership/mastering-intentional-leadership-tips-and-strategies-for-success/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Mastering Intentional Leadership: Tips and Strategies for Success</a></p><p><a href=" https://www.mckinsey.com/capabilities/people-and-organizational-performance/our-insights/the-organization-blog/how-effective-goal-setting-motivates-employees" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">How Effective Goal-Setting Motivates Employees - McKinsey</a></p><p><a href="https://academic.oup.com/jpart/article/26/2/211/2886461" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Goal Clarity and Employee Motivation</a></p><br><p><strong><u>Chapters</u></strong></p><p>00:00 Introduction to Michelle Garnham</p><p>00:39 Navigating Male-Dominated Environments</p><p>01:12 Inspirational Female Leaders</p><p>03:33 Impact of Education on Career</p><p>07:39 Challenges and Reflections</p><p>09:15 Embracing Female Leadership Qualities</p><p>15:21 Career Shifts and Burnout</p><p>18:01 Balancing Work and Personal Life</p><p>27:15 The Importance of Mentorship and Sponsorship</p><p>32:16 Final Thoughts and Advice</p><br><p><strong>Connect with us on LinkedIn:</strong></p><p>Guest: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/michelle-garnham-91336a4/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Michelle Garnham</strong></a></p><p>Host: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/emily-jane-parker/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Emily Parker</strong></a></p><br><p>Follow <strong>LeadHERs in Tech</strong> on Social Media:</p><ul><li><a href="https://www.instagram.com/leadhersintech/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a></li><li><a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@leadhersintech" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">TikTok</a></li><li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@LeadHERsinTech" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">YouTube</a></li><li><a href="https://linktr.ee/leadhersintech" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Linktree</a></li></ul><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
July 5, 2024
Fostering Diversity: Empowering Candidates and Implementing Inclusive Hiring Policies
<p><strong><em>Fostering Diversity: Empowering Candidates and Implementing Inclusive Hiring Policies</em></strong></p><p>In this episode of 'Leaders in Tech,' host Emily interviews Elaine Tyler, CEO and founder of Venatrix, a leading SDR and sales talent partner. Elaine shares her journey in SaaS recruitment, emphasising the importance of creating diverse hiring processes and nurturing future sales leaders. She discusses the challenges in building diverse teams in the traditionally male-dominated software space and highlights the significance of training to combat gender bias. Elaine also stresses the value of having visible female leaders and mentorship programs within organisations. The conversation concludes with advice for companies to attract and retain diverse talent and insights into how Elaine has fostered a supportive and flexible work environment at Venatrix.</p><br><p><strong>Chapters</strong></p><p>00:00 Introduction to Elaine Tyler</p><p>01:33 Challenges in Creating Diverse Teams</p><p>03:14 Improving the Interview Process</p><p>07:10 The Importance of Female Role Models</p><p>12:04 Employer Strategies for Attracting Diverse Talent</p><p>19:41 Elaine Tyler's Journey with Venatrix</p><p>23:16 Conclusion and Final Thoughts</p><br><p><strong>Connect with us on LinkedIn:</strong></p><p>Guest: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/elainetyler/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Elaine Tyler</strong></a></p><p>Host: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/emily-jane-parker/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Emily Parker</strong></a></p><br><p><strong>Resources Mentioned:</strong></p><p><a href="https://gender-decoder.katmatfield.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Gender Decoder</a></p><br><p>Follow <strong>LeadHERs in Tech</strong> on Social Media:</p><ul><li><a href="https://www.instagram.com/leadhersintech/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a></li><li><a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@leadhersintech" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">TikTok</a></li><li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@LeadHERsinTech" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">YouTube</a></li><li><a href="https://linktr.ee/leadhersintech" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Linktree</a></li></ul><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
June 14, 2024
Navigating with Purpose: The Power of Intentional Leadership
<p><strong>Navigating with Purpose: The Power of Intentional Leadership</strong></p><p>In this episode of Leaders in Tech, host Emily Parker engages in a deep conversation with Sharon O'Mara, Co-Founder of Corduroy Group and former senior marketing executive at Apple and Adobe, about the power and nuances of intentional leadership. Sharon shares insights from her 25+ years of experience in tech marketing, discussing the importance of setting clear intentions, aligning personal and organisational goals, and the critical role of prioritising team well-being and development. Listeners will learn how to define and maintain intentional leadership, manage team dynamics effectively, and continuously refine their leadership approach based on reflective practice. The discussion also touches on how to handle alignment issues between individual and team goals, and the impact of clear communication on team performance and motivation.</p><br><p><strong>Chapters: </strong></p><p>00:00 Introduction to Sharon O'Mara</p><p>01:49 The Power of Intentional Leadership</p><p>02:12 Defining and Practicing Intentionality</p><p>05:14 Skills for Intentional Leadership</p><p>06:50 Aligning Team and Company Goals</p><p>11:13 Balancing Individual and Team Intentions</p><p>12:54 Navigating Career Obstacles with Intention</p><p>19:16 The Importance of Continuous Self-Assessment</p><p>21:32 Prioritising and Re-evaluating Intentions</p><p>27:44 Leadership and Team Dynamics</p><p>35:45 Final Thoughts and Advice</p><br><p><strong>Connect with us on LinkedIn:</strong></p><p>Guest: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/sharono2/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Sharon O'Mara</strong></a></p><p>Host: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/emily-jane-parker/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Emily Parker</strong></a></p><br><p>Follow <strong>LeadHERs in Tech</strong> on Social Media:</p><ul><li><a href="https://www.instagram.com/leadhersintech/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a></li><li><a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@leadhersintech" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">TikTok</a></li><li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@LeadHERsinTech" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">YouTube</a></li><li><a href="https://linktr.ee/leadhersintech" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Linktree</a></li></ul><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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- What is LeadHERs in Tech?
<p>LeadHERs in Tech is a podcast dedicated to uncovering the journeys, strategies, and personal stories of female leaders, with a spotlight on the Software Sales industry. This podcast aims to create a platform where the voices of female leaders can empower, educate, and inspire by sharing their wisdom and experiences.</p><br><p>Our mission is to celebrate the achievements of female leaders, foster a community of support, and inspire a deeper understanding of the dynamics of female leadership in the tech industry and beyond, inspiring a new generation of women to reach for the top.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates weekly.
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