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Coding Against Stereotypes: A Journey in Tech - Pamela Rodriguez
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In this enriching conversation on the Mycelium Network podcast, Pamela Rodriguez and Schalk Neethling explore the intersections of technology, diversity, and mentorship with depth and nuance. Pamela shares her journey into the tech world, highlighting the barriers she faced as a woman and how she overcame them through resilience, networking, and skill-building. She emphasizes the critical importance of mentorship in her career, recounting how guidance from seasoned professionals helped her navigate the tech industry's challenges.
Pamela and Schalk discuss the future of technology and the role of open-source projects in fostering innovation and community. Pamela shares her experiences with contributing to open source, underlining how it serves as a platform for learning, collaboration, and making a tangible impact.
The discussion also ventures into the broader issues of gender diversity in tech, with Pamela offering insights into the systemic obstacles that deter women from pursuing careers in STEM fields. She passionately talks about her efforts to create more inclusive environments through community initiatives such as Women Who Code and mentoring programs, aiming to empower women and other underrepresented groups in tech. The conversation demonstrates the transformative impact of such endeavors on individuals and the industry as a whole.
Links
* Pamela Rodriguez on LinkedIn
* No Man's Land by Wendy Moore
* The Invisible Life of Addie Larue by V. E. Schwab
* Akata Witch by Nnedi Okorafor
* Schalk Neethling on LinkedIn
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