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Blogs on podcast episodes of Women Disrupting Tech

A Systemic Approach to Implementing Diversity, Equity and Inclusion with Karim El Oteify | Show notes on episode 82 of Women Disrupting Tech

In Episode 82 of Women Disrupting Tech, Karim El Oteify discusses the complexities of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI). Emphasizing that DEI requires systemic change rather than superficial tactics, he explores the role of privilege in progress, the importance of human-centered solutions, and how collective efforts can foster sustainable outcomes in the workplace.More

The Power of Storytelling for Unconditional Inclusion with Pim Blom | Show notes on episode 81 of Women Disrupting Tech

Pim Blom transitions from a strategic consultant to a freelance journalist and LGBTQ+ advocate, emphasizing the importance of storytelling in promoting workplace inclusion. In the Women Disrupting Tech podcast, he discusses the significance of LGBTQ+ representation, the role of allies, and education in fostering diversity, promoting a vision where everyone can be their true selves.More

Gini’s Journey to Inclusive and Sustainable Travel Experiences with Virginia Scheele | Show notes on episode 80 of Women Disrupting Tech

In Episode 80 of Women Disrupting Tech, entrepreneur Virginia Scheele shares her journey from microbiology to founding travel platforms GINI and MATI. She emphasizes overcoming rejection, maximizing profitability for positive impact, and the importance of a supportive network in entrepreneurship. The episode encourages inclusion and empowerment in the tech industry.More

Minder financiële stress en betere geldkeuzes met Sofie’s Astrid Bruinsma-Eggink | Show notes on episode 79 of Women Disrupting Tech

Astrid Bruinsma-Eggink, founder of Sofie, emphasizes the importance of actionable plans in financial health. In a Dutch podcast episode, she discusses behavioral science’s role in promoting financial literacy and health among employees. Sofie aims to assist 100 million Europeans in overcoming financial stress while encouraging small, manageable changes towards better financial decisions.More

Using Data to Build a Gender-Equal Future in Entrepreneurship with Katty Hsu | Show notes on episode 78 of Women Disrupting Tech

In episode 78 of Women Disrupting Tech, Katty Hsu discusses the importance of data in promoting inclusive entrepreneurship. With a diverse background, she emphasizes collaboration and dialogue to close the gender gap. The episode highlights the need for improved educational resources and reveals insights from the upcoming SHELEADS+ report on gender equality in entrepreneurship.More

Building Food for Skin, Wallet and Planet with Angela Ursem | Show notes on episode 77 of Women Disrupting Tech

Angela Ursem’s career pivoted after learning about Overshoot Day, prompting her to leave her marketing career and co-found Food for Skin during the pandemic. This beauty B Corp focuses on sustainable, edible ingredients and profitability to create lasting change. The episode on Women Disrupting Tech discusses how Angela and her sister are transforming the industry while balancing purpose and profit.More

The Twin Protocol to Redefine How We Preserve Our Legacy with Stacey Engle | Show notes on episode 76 of Women Disrupting Tech

In episode 76 of Women Disrupting Tech, Stacey Engle discusses her company, Twin Protocol, which utilizes AI-powered digital twins to enhance knowledge-sharing and legacy preservation. The episode explores solutions for protecting these twins from hacking and deepfakes, along with Engle’s entrepreneurial journey and her commitment to promoting gender equality in tech.More