12 - Women In Tech 2020 with Manjula Selvarajah, Mandy Grewal, Ruby Dhillon
05/24/20 • 31 min
Women have been steadily gaining ground in the Technology space, but the pandemic has hurt many businesses and startups, resulting in a direct impact to that progress. Today we talk about the huge opportunity for established companies and startup investors to get more Women into Technology and close the gap. We're excited to be joined by a panel of 3 influencers and leaders who share their experience and strategies: Manjula Selvarajah, CBC Technology Journalist & Producer and the co-founder of Tamil Women Rising (tamilwomenrising.org), a network of 1000+ women professionals, Mandy Grewal (linkedin.com/in/mandy-grewal-9722a1b), Tech CEO Advisor and Strategist that has launched and led multiple companies, including taking a startup from 0 to $50 million in revenue in 4 years, and Ruby Dhillon, founder of Pink Attitude (pinkattitude.ca), an organization devoted to recognizing the exceptional achievements of game-changing South Asian women and the efforts of men that support them. Join us for this thoughtful dialogue on equality, the importance of having a growth mindset and creating opportunities for Women in Business and Technology.
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Women have been steadily gaining ground in the Technology space, but the pandemic has hurt many businesses and startups, resulting in a direct impact to that progress. Today we talk about the huge opportunity for established companies and startup investors to get more Women into Technology and close the gap. We're excited to be joined by a panel of 3 influencers and leaders who share their experience and strategies: Manjula Selvarajah, CBC Technology Journalist & Producer and the co-founder of Tamil Women Rising (tamilwomenrising.org), a network of 1000+ women professionals, Mandy Grewal (linkedin.com/in/mandy-grewal-9722a1b), Tech CEO Advisor and Strategist that has launched and led multiple companies, including taking a startup from 0 to $50 million in revenue in 4 years, and Ruby Dhillon, founder of Pink Attitude (pinkattitude.ca), an organization devoted to recognizing the exceptional achievements of game-changing South Asian women and the efforts of men that support them. Join us for this thoughtful dialogue on equality, the importance of having a growth mindset and creating opportunities for Women in Business and Technology.
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