Break the barriers in technology with our must-read guide, 'Women of Color in Tech: A Blueprint for Inspiring and Mentoring the Next Generation of Technology Innovators'. This award-winning book is an essential resource for women of color seeking success in the tech industry. With a focus on empowering women and enhancing diversity in tech, it dispels the myth that tech careers are solely focused on coding. Instead, it showcases the vibrant, dynamic nature of these careers and emphasizes the critical role of soft skills like communication, public speaking, and networking. Develop valuable relationships as you navigate your career journey and discover how to establish a supportive network that aligns with your professional aspirations. Learn to find mentors who truly understand your unique challenges and can help guide you toward achieving your goals. This book is a powerful tool to motivate you through the tough times, enabling you to thrive and contribute your innovative ideas to the field. Grab your copy today and take the first step towards transforming your tech career. *Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.*

Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.

Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781119633488
Year: 2020
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc (US)
Pages: 288


Description:


Highly Commended International Business Book from the 2021 Business Book AwardsNonfiction Book Awards Silver Winner from the Nonfiction Authors AssociationWinner of CompTIA™s 2020 Diversity Technology Leader Spotlight AwardWinner of a Technology Rising Star Award from the 2020 Women of Color in STEM Conference


Break through barriers to achieve a rewarding future in tech Women of Color in Tech: A Blueprint for Inspiring and Mentoring the Next Generation of Technology Innovators will help you overcome the obstacles that often prevent women of color from pursuing and staying in tech careers. Contrary to popular belief, tech careers are diverse and fun”and they go far beyond just coding. This book will show you that today™s tech careers are incredibly dynamic, and you™ll learn how your soft skills”communication, public speaking, networking”can help you succeed in tech.


This book will guide you through the process of cultivating strong relationships and building a network that will get you were you want to be. You™ll learn to identify a strong, knowledgeable support network that you can rely on for guidance or mentorship. This step is crucial in getting young women of color into tech careers and keeping them there.


Build your professional network to get the guidance you need

Find a mentor who understands your goals and your struggles

Overcome negativity and stay motivated through difficult times

Identify and develop the soft skills