20 episodes
The Other Half Podcast Gerisha Nadaraju, Josephine Conneely
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- Technology
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.
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S2 E8: Building a Personal Brand | Chantal Swainston
This week we are joined by Chantal Swainston, Independent PR Consultant & Founder of The Heard. In this episode we discuss:
The role of PR
When startups should invest in PR
Deciding to go freelance
How to create a personal brand
Turning a passion project into an award winning D&I initiative
Show notes: theotherhalfpod.substack.com
Instagram: @theotherhalfpod
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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