19 episodes

The Other Half is a podcast for women in tech. Our mission is to inspire and empower the next wave of female entrepreneurs and business leaders. Each week we are joined by industry experts who share their experiences and provide practical advice to help ambitious women navigate the way.

The Other Half Podcast Gerisha Nadaraju, Josephine Conneely

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The Other Half is a podcast for women in tech. Our mission is to inspire and empower the next wave of female entrepreneurs and business leaders. Each week we are joined by industry experts who share their experiences and provide practical advice to help ambitious women navigate the way.

    S2 E7: The Impact of Employee Resource Groups | Kevin Sakamoto

    S2 E7: The Impact of Employee Resource Groups | Kevin Sakamoto

    This week we are joined by Kevin Sakamoto, Product Consultant at Turnberry, who is also pursuing a doctorate in business administration focused on Employee Resource Groups. In this episode we discuss:


    What prompted him to pursue a doctorate programme


    Insights from his research on Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)


    Being an ally in Women’s ERGs


    Advice on making workplaces more inclusive


    Navigating your career with creativity



    Show notes: ⁠⁠⁠⁠theotherhalfpod.substack.com⁠⁠⁠⁠

    Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠@theotherhalfpod⁠⁠⁠⁠

    LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Other Half Podcast⁠⁠

    • 42 min
    S2 S6: Taking Ownership of your Career | Neha Monga

    S2 S6: Taking Ownership of your Career | Neha Monga

    This week we are joined by Neha Monga, VP Product of Lattice. In this episode we discuss how to take ownership of your career including:


    Navigating career decisions


    Overcoming challenges


    Acting with agency


    Why “it’s not conspiracy, it’s chaos”


    Advice for aspiring Product leaders



    Show notes: ⁠⁠⁠theotherhalfpod.substack.com⁠⁠⁠

    Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠@theotherhalfpod⁠⁠⁠

    LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠⁠The Other Half Podcast⁠⁠

    • 34 min
    S2 E5: Addressing the Motherhood Penalty | Mel Faxon & Siran Cao

    S2 E5: Addressing the Motherhood Penalty | Mel Faxon & Siran Cao

    This week we are joined by Mel Faxon and Siran Cao, co-founders of Mirza. In this episode we discuss:


    Their journey to becoming founders


    The impact of motherhood on women’s careers and salary


    Why we need to solve structural issues


    Maintaining good mental health as founders


    Fundraising and career advice





    Show notes: ⁠⁠theotherhalfpod.substack.com⁠⁠



    Instagram: ⁠⁠@theotherhalfpod⁠⁠



    LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠The Other Half Podcast⁠⁠

    • 39 min
    S2 E4: Executive Recruitment Advice | Lauren Stuart & Jack Bainger

    S2 E4: Executive Recruitment Advice | Lauren Stuart & Jack Bainger

    This week we are joined by Lauren Stuart and Jack Bainger from Formula Recruitment. In this episode we discuss:


    What companies look for in senior hires


    How to best position yourself in the recruitment process


    Guidance on discussing compensation





    Show notes: ⁠⁠theotherhalfpod.substack.com⁠⁠



    Instagram: ⁠⁠@theotherhalfpod⁠



    LinkedIn: The Other Half Podcast

    • 34 min
    S2 E3: From Generalist to General Manager | Isabelle Chiang

    S2 E3: From Generalist to General Manager | Isabelle Chiang

    This week we are joined by Isabelle Chiang, General Manager at Gelato. In this episode we discuss:


    Her journey to becoming a General Manager


    Embracing your strengths


    The pros and cons being a generalist


    Building a career outside of HQ


    Advice on leadership



    Show notes: ⁠theotherhalfpod.substack.com⁠



    Instagram: ⁠@theotherhalfpod⁠



    LinkedIn: ⁠⁠The Other Half Podcast⁠⁠

    • 39 min
    S2 E2: Building an Online Community | Anne-Laure Le Cunff

    S2 E2: Building an Online Community | Anne-Laure Le Cunff

    This week we are joined by Anne-Laure Le Cunff, writer, neuroscience PhD student and founder of Ness Labs. In this episode we discuss:


    Career transitions and going back to university


    Growing a newsletter to 100,000+ subscribers


    Creating a paid online community


    Letting go of linear goals


    Learnings from neuroscience research



    Show notes: ⁠theotherhalfpod.substack.com⁠



    Instagram: ⁠@theotherhalfpod⁠



    LinkedIn: ⁠The Other Half Podcast⁠

    • 40 min

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