Inclusive Tech: Breaking into the Tech Industry

Learn how to start navigating the social, emotional, and structural barriers of the tech industry.

Introduction

• Breaking into the industry
• Being underrepresented in tech

1. Getting the Job

• Starting point
• Finding a good company fit
• Doing your research
• Finding the job
• Interviewing for the job

2. Keeping the Job

• Being effective in tech
• Learning through projects
• Engaging in active learning
• Collaborating your way to wins
• Centering the user

3. Setting Yourself Up to Thrive

• Leading yourself
• Developing confidence
• Strengthening your emotional intelligence
• Discerning road blocks from building blocks
• Owning your money matters

Conclusion

• Next steps