Episode 3 - Mentorship vs Sponsorship

10/01/20 • 26 min

Episode 3- Mentorships vs Sponsorships
In this episode, Asif and Christina discuss the reality of traditional mentorship and sponsorship for techies of color, the differences between both, corporate programs feeling forced, and why folks of color don't have mentors or sponsors.

Resources
1. Mentor vs Sponsor - https://www.leadersedge.com/brokerage-ops/mentor-vs-sponsor
2. The Memo: What Women of Color Need to Know to Secure a Seat at The Table by Minda Harts https://www.mindaharts.com/
3. Sans.org
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Track: Too much ice
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Episode 2 - The Calculated Chaos of the InfoSec Pipeline

Episode 2 - The Calculated Chaos of the InfoSec Pipeline
In this episode, Asif and Christina dive into the all so popular pipeline issue, they discuss how poor job descriptions and flawed interview processes contribute to the perceived shortage of InfoSec professionals and also provide practical suggestions on how to navigate these systems.

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Addiction to social media is a feature, not a bug.
In episode 4, Asif and Christina dive into persuasive technology, growth hacking, tech ethics, and share their perspectives on 'The Social Dilemma' documentary on Netflix.
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