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The Impact Room

Women@Tech are proud to present our podcast ‘The Impact Room’. Through honest, engaging conversations we'll share inspirational stories, uncover uncomfortable truths and guide you with practical steps to unleash your potential.

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Each podcast welcomes a unique guest speaker from the tech industry and beyond, so that we can learn from their experience and discuss topics they are passionate about.

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Path to Tech: Education, Early Careers and Experimenting with Keran Spetch

Keran shares her unconventional journey into the tech industry, delving into the challenges and opportunities within the tech industry, emphasizing the importance of mentorship, programs and the ability to pivot careers within the same company.

07

Growth Mindset:
Labels, Limitations and Lessons with Rebecca Pate

Hear from the Head of Product at Marks and Spencer, with her frank advice on corporate systemic structures, ways to break down bias and phenomenal influence in networks to drive changes in policies. A must listen to make a change, not just for women, but also how to open the conversation for building allyship with men.

06

Becoming a Generation of Change:
Inclusion, Intention and Influence with Deborah Gbadamosi

How can we drive inclusion into action and what are the key ways in which we can do this with intent that can influence generational change? 

05

Building confidence as a leader:
People, passion, potential with Vicky Reddington

Hear from Vicky Reddington, a career progressive go-getter; starting off as a primary school teacher, moving into distribution to then joining the likes of Citrix and VMware. She shares that managers can be leaders, lead a team and harness the energy of the team.

04

Following your gut feeling: Curiosity, change & connection with Kathryn Isaksen

Kathryn Isaksen takes a deep dive into her career, which has been guided by a desire to be at the forefront of pivotal moments in technology evolution.

03

Tech for good:
Empowering refugees and unconnected individuals, with Holly Simmons

Holly delves into her distinctive career trajectory as a co-founder of Niya, a platform revolutionizing support for refugees, migrants, and disconnected individuals through technology.

02

The reality of progression: Motivation, motherhood and mentors with Vicky Hicks

We speak to Vicky Hicks on her remarkable career shift from the Ministry of Defence to BT, driven by the pursuit of better work-life balance for her family. 

01

Navigating your career: Values, vision and vibes, with Katerina Karellas

To launch the podcast, our wonderful host Mitali Gohel speaks to Katerina Karellas, from Meta, on topics such as: Identity & values; radical honesty, workplace culture; overcoming obstacles and embracing change.

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