Extend Women in Tech Podcast

Extend Women in Tech Podcast by Jonah Andersson and Tsedey Terefe

Extend Women in Tech Podcast (prev. Extend Sweden) is a tech podcast community broadcasted from Stockholm and Sundsvall, Sweden. Hosted by Women in Tech Jonah Andersson and Tsedey Terefe, both in Sweden. Tsedey is a Frontend Developer. Jonah Andersson is a Software Engineer, Cloud Infrastructure & DevOps Engineer, Microsoft Azure MVP, and Microsoft Certified Trainer. We interview tech people about technologies and the careers of software engineers and women in tech. We focus on inclusion and diversity and extend the tech industry and communities to everyone. "Music: www.bensound.com"

  1. Interview with Aashima Lakhanpal, AI Product Lead at Google

    10 ФЕВР.

    Interview with Aashima Lakhanpal, AI Product Lead at Google

    Extend Women in Tech Podcast — Interview with Aashima Lakhanpal, AI Product Lead at Google. From Teaching English in India to Leading AI at Google: A Conversation with Aashima In this episode of the Extend Women in Tech Podcast, hosts Jonah Andersson and Tsedey Terefe sit down with Aashima Lakhanpal, a Product Lead for AI-powered Search at Google. Aashima develops marketing technology strategies for some of the largest retailers and agency partners across the US, EMEA, and India — and she's on a mission to make AI more inclusive, empathetic, and accessible for everyone.Aashima shares her inspiring journey from teaching English in India to leading AI initiatives in New York, and opens up about the real barriers women face in adopting new technology — from economic factors to social norms across different geographies. She introduces a powerful concept: AI as a "personality multiplier" — a tool that can amplify your unique strengths rather than replace them. In This Episode, You'll Learn:- Why women are often late adopters of technology — and what we can do to change that- How AI can serve as a personality multiplier, helping you consume information, communicate, and prepare for career milestones in ways tailored to your learning style- Practical AI tools to try today- The power of prompt engineering — how to frame questions from the perspective of an interviewer or hiring manager to better prepare for your next big opportunity- How to use AI for a personal SWOT analysis to identify your strengths, weaknesses, and areas for growth- Why bias in AI matters — and how more diverse users contributing feedback can help reduce inherited stereotypes in AI models- Aashima's work with the Star Legacy Foundation, a nonprofit supporting families affected by child loss, and her vision for bringing AI to the social good sector Key Takeaways:1. AI doesn't have to be intimidating — start with free tools and experiment at your own pace.2. Prompt engineering is a skill everyone can learn. The better you communicate with AI, the more useful it becomes.3. Representation matters in AI. The more diverse voices that engage with and shape these tools, the more equitable the outcomes will be.Connect and Follow- Follow Aashima Lakhanpal on LinkedIn for more insights on AI, marketing technology, and inclusion in tech.- Learn more about the Star Legacy Foundation---Follow the Extend Women in Tech Podcast on Spotify and Apple Podcasts, and join us in highlighting the stories of women in tech and inspiring everyone into this dynamic industry. Spotify:  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Extend Women in Tech Sweden ⁠⁠ Twitter/X: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@extendwomentech⁠⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠@⁠extendwomenintechpodcast⁠⁠⁠Thank you for listening and spending time with us in this episode!

    58 мин.
  2. Extend Women in Tech Podcast - Interview with Lou Creemers , NET Developer, Microsoft MVP, Teacher

    14.06.2025

    Extend Women in Tech Podcast - Interview with Lou Creemers , NET Developer, Microsoft MVP, Teacher

    🎧 In this episode of the Extend Women in Tech Podcast, we finally get to chat with the amazing Louella (Lou) Creemers —a .NET developer, freelancer, Microsoft MVP, university teacher, speaker, and all-around tech woman. Lou shares how she got exposed to tech as a kid to teaching software development and speaking at international conferences. We talk about her journey into tech and how she balances work, public speaking, teaching, and content creation . Lou also opens up about the importance of community, making mistakes, and why sharing your story matters. We discussed about inclusion in tech, education, programming, sharing knowledge and inspiring others. If you’re looking for inspiration, real candid discussion, and a reminder that tech is for everyone — this episode is for you. 💬💻 Follow Lou on LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Lou Creemers ⁠    Follow Hosts Jonah & Tsedey: ⁠⁠ Jonah Andersson ⁠⁠⁠⁠Tsedey Terefe ⁠⁠  Follow Extend Women in Tech Podcast:    Spotify:  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Extend Women in Tech Sweden ⁠⁠  Twitter/X: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/extendwomentech⁠⁠  Instagram: ⁠⁠@⁠extendwomenintechpodcast⁠⁠⁠

    54 мин.
  3. Extend Women in Tech Podcast - Interview with Josefine Schaefer , Accessibility Engineer at Storyblok

    03.03.2025

    Extend Women in Tech Podcast - Interview with Josefine Schaefer , Accessibility Engineer at Storyblok

    Join hosts Jonah Andersson and Tsedey Terefe on the Extend Women in Tech podcast as they discussed and shared perspectives into the inspiring world of web accessibility with Josefine Schaefer, an Accessibility Engineer at Storyblok.   She is also a Google Developer Expert for Web, an ambassador for Women Tech Makers and GirlCode. She cares deeply about DE&I in the tech industry and beyond and is passionate about all things frontend, inclusive communities and web accessibility. She is also an aerial acrobat, dance teacher and cat mom. She is based in Hamburg, Germany, and travels the world talking about Web Accessibility.  Discover Josefine’s unique journey into tech, her passion for inclusive design, and the transformative impact of the European Accessibility Act (EAA). Explore practical strategies for developers to make their projects more accessible, overcome challenges like compliance, and leverage tools for testing accessibility.   From addressing misconceptions to building a culture of collaboration in tech, this episode is packed with insights to help you create meaningful, inclusive products. Plus, hear Josefine’s advice on public speaking, tackling imposter syndrome, and fostering a community of accessibility advocates. Don’t miss this inspiring conversation on driving change and improving digital experiences for everyone using her expertise and experience on accessibility for the web.   Follow Josefine on LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Josefine Schaefer    Follow Hosts Jonah & Tsedey: ⁠Jonah Andersson ⁠⁠Tsedey Terefe ⁠  Follow Extend Women in Tech Podcast:    Spotify:  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Extend Women in Tech Sweden ⁠  Twitter/X: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://twitter.com/extendwomentech⁠  Instagram: ⁠@⁠extendwomenintechpodcast⁠⁠  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠

    53 мин.
  4. Extend Women in Tech Podcast - Interview with Yuliia Povstiana, Product Designer at Qred AB

    21.01.2025

    Extend Women in Tech Podcast - Interview with Yuliia Povstiana, Product Designer at Qred AB

    Join us in this first episode of the year 2025 at Extend Women in Tech Podcast! 🎉 In this episode, we had a good chat and interviewed Yuliia Povstiana, a Product Designer at Qred AB. She shared her inspiring journey in IT from Ukraine to Sweden, and her career journey into her transition into UX design. She shares the challenges encountered while job hunting in a new country and reflects on her rewarding experiences in the UX design.  In addition to her personal story, Yuliia emphasizes the critical role of accessibility, testing, best-practices, and collaboration with teams and within UX design teams. She provides insightful advice to aspiring UI/UX designers, making this episode a must-listen for anyone interested in the field in IT. Listen to this casual and inspiring conversation that highlights the resilience, creativity, and dedication involved in the ever-evolving world of UX design.    Follow Yulia on LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Yuliia Povstiana   Follow Hosts Jonah & Tsedey: Jonah Andersson Tsedey Terefe Follow Extend Women in Tech Podcast:   Spotify:  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Extend Women in Tech Sweden Twitter/X: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/extendwomentech Instagram: @⁠extendwomenintechpodcast⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠

    51 мин.
  5. Extend Women in Tech Podcast - Interview with Anna Fatima Sambou, Business Technology Expert, Founder @Munkamu

    19.12.2024

    Extend Women in Tech Podcast - Interview with Anna Fatima Sambou, Business Technology Expert, Founder @Munkamu

    In this episode of the Extend Women in Tech podcast, our guest speaker Anna Fatima Sambou, originally from The Gambia and now based in Finland, shares her remarkable journey as a tech entrepreneur. Driven by her diverse international experiences, Anna founded MunKamu, a company focused on enriching the lives of senior citizens through innovative mobile applications. Anna's dedication to social impact and her role as a global Judge at the Nordic Women in Tech Awards highlight her commitment to fostering innovation in the tech community. Interviewed by podcast hosts Jonah Andersson and Tsedey Terefe, Anna discusses the challenges she faced, her advice for aspiring technologists, and her motivation to create a lasting legacy for her daughter and future generations. Tune in and listen to this episode to gain insights into Anna's inspiring story and the transformative power of tech and community. Follow Anna - LinkedIn: ⁠⁠Anna Fatima Sambou | LinkedIn Follow Podcast Hosts Jonah & Tsedey: - ⁠⁠Jonah Andersson⁠⁠ ⁠⁠ ⁠ - ⁠⁠Tsedey Terefe ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Extend Women in Tech Podcast:   - Anchor:⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://anchor.fm/extendwomenintechpodcast ⁠⁠⁠ ⁠- Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/extendwomentech ⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠ - Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠htt⁠ps://www.instagram.com/extendwomenintechpodcast/ ⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠ - Spotify: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/3bXdNjZYomEg2FEwUkEFXB⁠⁠⁠

    48 мин.
  6. Extend Women in Tech Podcast - Interview with Poornima Nayar,.NET Developer, Microsoft and Umbraco MVP

    08.12.2024

    Extend Women in Tech Podcast - Interview with Poornima Nayar,.NET Developer, Microsoft and Umbraco MVP

    In this episode, we chat with Poornima, a .NET Developer with over 10 years of experience and dual MVP titles in Microsoft Developer Technologies and Umbraco. Based in Slough, UK, she shares her journey into tech, her educational background, and her experience navigating the UK IT job market. We explore her freelancing experience, tech stack, and her unique role as a Technical Architect. Poornima also discusses her backend and frontend expertise, becoming an Umbraco Certified Master, and involvement in MVP communities. Plus, she reflects on her passion for public speaking and continuous learning, offering valuable insights for developers. Stay tuned for this incredible episode, available now! Follow Poornima Nayar - LinkedIn: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/poornimanayar/⁠ Follow Podcast Hosts Jonah & Tsedey: - ⁠Jonah Andersson⁠ ⁠⁠ ⁠ - ⁠Tsedey Terefe ⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Extend Women in Tech Podcast:   - Anchor:⁠⁠⁠ ⁠https://anchor.fm/extendwomenintechpodcast ⁠⁠ ⁠- Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/extendwomentech ⁠⁠⁠ ⁠ - Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠htt⁠ps://www.instagram.com/extendwomenintechpodcast/ ⁠⁠ ⁠⁠ - Spotify: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/3bXdNjZYomEg2FEwUkEFXB⁠⁠

    1 ч. 7 мин.
  7. Interview with Doher Drizzle Pablo, Dynamics 365 and Power Platform Solutions Architect

    23.10.2024

    Interview with Doher Drizzle Pablo, Dynamics 365 and Power Platform Solutions Architect

    In this episode, we interviewed Doher Drizzle Pablo, a Filipino technology professional who has built a remarkable career in the Microsoft ecosystem. The interview explores her journey from a business-minded individual with no tech background to becoming a Microsoft Business Applications (BizApps) Solution Architect and Strategic Account Manager. Drizzle's story is inspiring, demonstrating the power of perseverance, adaptability, and continuous learning in achieving professional success. The discussion also highlights the different components of BizApps, its use cases, and the importance of continuous learning for anyone interested in pursuing a career in this field. The interview concludes with Drizzle's advice for junior developers, encouraging them to dare to dream, believe, and stand, emphasizing the importance of digital diligence, adaptability, resilience, and empowerment in their journey.

    54 мин.
  8. Interview with Malin Chramer, Junior Software Developer at Barkfors Fleet AB

    13.02.2024

    Interview with Malin Chramer, Junior Software Developer at Barkfors Fleet AB

    Welcome to another inspiring episode of Extend Women In Tech podcast! 🎉 In our podcast, we delve into the tech journeys, stories, and experiences of women and everybody who wants to inspire others in the tech industry. We enjoyed our conversation and interview with Malin Chramer, a Junior Software Developer at Barkfors Fleet AB, in this episode. Malin shares her inspiring transition from the medical field to becoming a software developer, uncovering her tech journey. Discover how Malin's passion for technology was ignited by a friend and role model, propelling her into a fulfilling career in software development after graduating from her system development studies. From navigating challenges to embracing opportunities, Malin's story is a testament to resilience and determination, serving as a beacon of inspiration for developers who are still starting their careers. But that's not all—get ready to explore Malin's world beyond code, where her love for animals shines through. With a menagerie of pets by her side, Malin brings a unique perspective to her work and personal life. Listen and tune in to Extend Women In Tech and be inspired by Malin's incredible story and conversation with podcast cast Jonah Andersson and Tsedey Terefe. Follow Malin Chramer: LinkedIn: Malin Chramer Follow Podcast Hosts Jonah & Tsedey: • ⁠Jonah Andersson⁠ ⁠⁠ ⁠ • ⁠Tsedey Terefe ⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Extend Women in Tech Podcast: • Anchor:⁠⁠⁠ ⁠https://anchor.fm/extendwomenintechpodcast ⁠⁠ • ⁠Twitter/X: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/extendwomentech ⁠⁠ ⁠⁠ • Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠htt⁠ps://www.instagram.com/extendwomenintechpodcast⁠ ⁠⁠ ⁠ • Spotify: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/3bXdNjZYomEg2FEwUkEFXB⁠⁠ • Call for Speakers: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://sessionize.com/extend-women-in-tech-podcast ⁠⁠

    59 мин.
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Extend Women in Tech Podcast (prev. Extend Sweden) is a tech podcast community broadcasted from Stockholm and Sundsvall, Sweden. Hosted by Women in Tech Jonah Andersson and Tsedey Terefe, both in Sweden. Tsedey is a Frontend Developer. Jonah Andersson is a Software Engineer, Cloud Infrastructure & DevOps Engineer, Microsoft Azure MVP, and Microsoft Certified Trainer. We interview tech people about technologies and the careers of software engineers and women in tech. We focus on inclusion and diversity and extend the tech industry and communities to everyone. "Music: www.bensound.com"

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    Extend Women in Tech Podcast by Jonah Andersson and Tsedey Terefe
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    2021 - 2026
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