Deeper Than Tech

Black Women in Tech

The goal of this show is to help black women in tech understand how to navigate the tech space so that they can advance their careers as Software Engineers, UX Designers, Scrum Masters and so many more. If you find your self asking questions like these then this show is for you. How Can I Feel Safe at My Job? How Do I Get Noticed and Promoted at Work? What Is It Like To Be a Black Women in Tech? Not Feeling Valued at Work? Am I too old to get a job in tech? Can You Get Into Tech Without a Degree?

  1. 11.09.2023

    78: Black Women in Tech Share Shocking Industry Secrets!

    🔊 Tune in to the "Deeper Than Tech” podcast where black women in tech share the shocking industry secrets you won’t hear anywhere else! Are you ready to uncover the truths that power the tech industry? Join host Samantha, a seasoned senior software engineer, as she navigates the untold stories of black women who are redefining the landscape of technology. In this space, nothing is off-limits: 🚀 The unexpected hurdles black women face in tech 💡 Insightful tips for budding and seasoned professionals 💬 Candid conversations on microaggressions, handling toxic coworkers, and negotiating your worth Whether you're a developer, a CTO, or a project manager, this podcast is your safe haven for real, raw, and riveting discussions. Subscribe now to become a part of a community that uplifts and champions black women in tech. Together, we are not just breaking barriers; we are shattering them! Thank you so much for listening and don't forget to leave us a 5 star review on Apple Podcast! And hit the subscribe button to keep up with future episodes. Find us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/deeperthantech Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/deeperthantech Subscribe to our Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/deeper-than-tech/id1574520969 Host: INSTAGRAM | https://www.instagram.com/samanthabretous/ TWITTER | https://twitter.com/samanthabretous TIKTOK | https://www.tiktok.com/@samanthabretous LINKEDIN | https://www.linkedin.com/in/samanthabretous/ Watch this episode on our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vxlbCchJm8c

    1 мин.

  2. 17.08.2023

    77: DAY IN THE LIFE of a Senior Software Engineer

    The last few weeks at my job, haven’t been what I truly imagine for my career as a senior software engineer. I don’t know how to I got to this point in my life. Being at my current for the last 5 years has brought some challenges of what it means to be a senior software engineer. I AM I JUST GOING THROUGH THE MOTIONS??!?!?! Timestamps: 00:00 – 00:35 A different podcast episode00:35 – 01:27 What is it like being a Senior Software Engineer? 01:27 – 02:07 How to be more visible at your company 02:07 – 02:48 What exactly does a Senior Software Engineer do? 02:48 – 03:56 Working outside your 9-5 job 03:56 – 04:48 How can a 6 figure salary change your life 04:48 – 05:44 Ways to develop your skills and knowledge for work 05:44 – 06:20 Staying health while working remotely 06:20 – 07:59 What is going on with the Deeper Than Tech Podcast Thank you so much for listening and don't forget to leave us a review! And hit the subscribe button to keep up with future episodes. Find us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/deeperthantech Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/deeperthantech Subscribe to our Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/deeper-than-tech/id1574520969 Host: INSTAGRAM | https://www.instagram.com/samanthabretous/ TWITTER | https://twitter.com/samanthabretous TIKTOK | https://www.tiktok.com/@samanthabretous LINKEDIN | https://www.linkedin.com/in/samanthabretous/ Watch this episode on our YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/JB4AzWGjzEU

    8 мин.

  3. 03.08.2023

    76: How To Ask For Feedback?

    Asking for feedback is an essential part of personal and professional growth. It allows us to gain insight into our strengths and weaknesses, identify areas for improvement, and receive constructive criticism that can help us improve in various aspects of our lives. In our latest episode, Sidney Buckner talks the art of asking for feedback effectively. Whether you’re seeking feedback from your boss, colleagues, friends or family members; we will provide some practical tips on how to ask for feedback that is specific, actionable and helpful. Timestamps: 0:00 – 0:34 Intro 0:43 – 3:52 How To Ask For Feedback In The Workplace? 3:52 – 5:20 The Right Way To Respond To A Negative Feedback 5:20 – 7:00 How Not To Get Consumed By Negative Feedback? 7:15 – 9:31 Asking For Specific Feedback 9:31 – 13:29 How To Give Your Co-workers Feedback? 13:29 – 13:37 Closing Remarks Thank you so much for listening and don't forget to leave us a review! And hit the subscribe button to keep up with future episodes. Find us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/deeperthantech Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/deeperthantech Subscribe to our Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/deeper-than-tech/id1574520969 Music: Dance by Spiring https://soundcloud.com/user-57630131 Creative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported — CC BY 3.0 https://youtu.be/hAD3ATVNACg Host: INSTAGRAM | https://www.instagram.com/samanthabretous/ TWITTER | https://twitter.com/samanthabretous TIKTOK | https://www.tiktok.com/@samanthabretous LINKEDIN | https://www.linkedin.com/in/samanthabretous/ Guest:INSTAGRAM | https://www.instagram.com/shidonichan/ TWITTER | https://twitter.com/shidonichan?s=20 YOUTUBE | https://www.youtube.com/c/SidneyBuckner LINKEDIN | https://www.linkedin.com/in/sidneybuckner18/ Watch this episode on our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fs7FeSkRz5E

    14 мин.

  4. 27.07.2023

    75: Without THIS Black employees will QUIT

    Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) have become buzzwords in the workplace for good reason. Companies that prioritize DEI efforts not only create a more welcoming and productive work environment but also see better employee retention rates. In our latest episode, Pariss Athena explores the connection between DEI efforts and employee retention. We’ll examine the benefits of fostering a culture of inclusivity and how it can positively impact your bottom line. Thank you so much for listening and don't forget to leave us a review! And hit the subscribe button to keep up with future episodes. Find us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/deeperthantech Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/deeperthantech Subscribe to our Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/deeper-than-tech/id1574520969 Music: Dance by Spiring https://soundcloud.com/user-57630131 Creative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported — CC BY 3.0 Host: INSTAGRAM | https://www.instagram.com/samanthabretous/ TWITTER | https://twitter.com/samanthabretous TIKTOK | https://www.tiktok.com/@samanthabretous LINKEDIN | https://www.linkedin.com/in/samanthabretous/ Guest: INSTAGRAM | https://www.instagram.com/parissathena/ TWITTER | https://twitter.com/ParissAthena Watch this episode on our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BCVY7lFHUho

    12 мин.

  5. 20.07.2023

    74: How The Tech Community Can Do Better for Black Women in Tech

    Despite the strides that have been made in diversifying the tech industry, there is still a long way to go when it comes to supporting and empowering Black women in tech. Research shows that Black women are severely underrepresented in technical roles and often face unique challenges such as microaggressions, discrimination, and lack of mentorship. In our latest episode, Ebonie Butler explores how the tech community can do better for Black women in tech. It’s time for us all to take responsibility for creating a more inclusive future for everyone in tech. Thank you so much for listening and don't forget to leave us a review! And hit the subscribe button to keep up with future episodes. Find us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/deeperthantech Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/deeperthantech Subscribe to our Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/deeper-than-tech/id1574520969 Music: Dance by Spiring https://soundcloud.com/user-57630131 Creative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported — CC BY 3.0 Host: INSTAGRAM | https://www.instagram.com/samanthabretous/ TWITTER | https://twitter.com/samanthabretous TIKTOK | https://www.tiktok.com/@samanthabretous LINKEDIN | https://www.linkedin.com/in/samanthabretous/ Guest:INSTAGRAM | https://www.instagram.com/metalandcoffee TWITTER | https://twitter.com/metalandcoffee_ LINKEDIN | https://www.linkedin.com/in/ebonie-butler-87376712/ Watch this episode on our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H5JYJQv0ePc

    14 мин.

  6. 13.07.2023

    73: Effective Mentorship: How to Prepare for the First Meeting and Ask the Right Questions

    Finding a mentor can be one of the most impactful decisions in your personal and professional life. A good mentor can provide guidance, support, and valuable insights that help you achieve your goals and reach new heights. In our latest episode, Sidney Buckner explores different avenues for finding a mentor and offer tips on how to approach them effectively. Whether you’re seeking career advice or personal growth opportunities, our goal is to help you find a mentor who can inspire and guide you on your journey. Timestamps: 0:00 – 0:47 Intro 0:56 – 2:23 Things To Consider When Choosing a Mentor 2:23 – 3:09 How Often Should You Be Communicating With A Mentor? 3:09 – 6:24 How To Figure Out What You Want From A Mentor? 6:24 – 8:39 Ready to Reach Out To A Mentor? Here's How To Prepare 8:39 – 11:04 Setting Goals With Your Mentor 11:09 – 13:11 Additional Resources To Get Mentorship 13:11 – 13:19 Closing Remarks Thank you so much for listening and don't forget to leave us a review! And hit the subscribe button to keep up with future episodes. Find us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/deeperthantech Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/deeperthantech Subscribe to our Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/deeper-than-tech/id1574520969 Music: Dance by Spiring https://soundcloud.com/user-57630131 Creative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported — CC BY 3.0 Host: INSTAGRAM | https://www.instagram.com/samanthabretous/ TWITTER | https://twitter.com/samanthabretous TIKTOK | https://www.tiktok.com/@samanthabretous LINKEDIN | https://www.linkedin.com/in/samanthabretous/ Guest:INSTAGRAM | https://www.instagram.com/shidonichan/ TWITTER | https://twitter.com/shidonichan?s=20 YOUTUBE | https://www.youtube.com/c/SidneyBuckner LINKEDIN | https://www.linkedin.com/in/sidneybuckner18/ Watch this episode on our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yv2h639_qGE

    13 мин.

  7. 06.07.2023

    72: I Felt Safe As A Queer Person in Tech Once I Learned This

    The tech industry is known for its fast-paced innovation, cutting-edge developments, and forward-thinking attitudes. From facing discrimination in the workplace to dealing with exclusionary technology, there are numerous challenges that can arise when trying to find a place in this world. In our latest episode, Kara Carrell explores some tips and advice on how to navigate the tech world as a queer person. We’ll look at ways to overcome obstacles and create supportive networks within the industry. Thank you so much for listening and don't forget to leave us a review! And hit the subscribe button to keep up with future episodes. Find us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/deeperthantech Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/deeperthantech Subscribe to our Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/deeper-than-tech/id1574520969 Music: Dance by Spiring https://soundcloud.com/user-57630131 Creative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported — CC BY 3.0 Host: INSTAGRAM | https://www.instagram.com/samanthabretous/ TWITTER | https://twitter.com/samanthabretous TIKTOK | https://www.tiktok.com/@samanthabretous LINKEDIN | https://www.linkedin.com/in/samanthabretous/ Guest: INSTAGRAM | https://www.instagram.com/kara.codes/ TWITTER | https://twitter.com/KaraAJC?s=20 Watch this episode on our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7evmlFj1Pgk

    14 мин.

  8. 29.06.2023

    71: How To Deal With Toxic Coworkers So You Don’t Quit

    Dealing with difficult people in the workplace is something we’ve all encountered at one point or another. Whether it’s a toxic coworker who consistently undermines your work or a boss who micromanages every aspect of your job, these situations can be incredibly stressful and negatively impact your mental health. However, it’s important to recognize that you have options when it comes to handling these types of situations. In our latest episode, Sydnee Sampson and Samantha Bretous explores strategies for dealing with toxic coworkers and maintaining your sanity in the workplace. From setting boundaries to practicing self-care, there are several steps you can take to ensure that you’re not being dragged down by negative energy at work. Timestamps: 0:00 – 0:50 Intro 0:53 – 5:02 How Do You Identify A Toxic Co-worker? 5:02 – 6:40 Best Way To Respond To A Toxic Co-worker? 6:44 -10:07 How To Address A Co-worker Issue Before It Gets Worse? 10:09 – 11:52 Is It All On Your Manager To Figure Out The Situation? 11:52 -14:11 How Do You Protect Your Mental Health? 14:11 -14:17 Closing Remarks Thank you so much for listening and don't forget to leave us a review! And hit the subscribe button to keep up with future episodes. Find us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/deeperthantech Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/deeperthantech Subscribe to our Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/deeper-than-tech/id1574520969 Music: Dance by Spiring https://soundcloud.com/user-57630131 Creative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported — CC BY 3.0 Host: INSTAGRAM | https://www.instagram.com/samanthabretous/ TWITTER | https://twitter.com/samanthabretous TIKTOK | https://www.tiktok.com/@samanthabretous LINKEDIN | https://www.linkedin.com/in/samanthabretous/ Guest: INSTAGRAM | https://www.instagram.com/sydnee_sampson/ TWITTER | https://twitter.com/sydnee_sampson YOUTUBE | https://www.youtube.com/@sydnee_sampson/about LINKEDIN | https://www.linkedin.com/in/sydnee-sampson/ Watch this episode on our YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/gMmjP9CJAw0

    14 мин.
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The goal of this show is to help black women in tech understand how to navigate the tech space so that they can advance their careers as Software Engineers, UX Designers, Scrum Masters and so many more. If you find your self asking questions like these then this show is for you. How Can I Feel Safe at My Job? How Do I Get Noticed and Promoted at Work? What Is It Like To Be a Black Women in Tech? Not Feeling Valued at Work? Am I too old to get a job in tech? Can You Get Into Tech Without a Degree?

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