“LA Made” is a series exploring stories of bold Californian innovators and how they forever changed the lives of millions all over the world. Each season will unpack the untold and surprising stories behind some of the most exciting innovations that continue to influence our lives today. Season 2, “LA Made: The Barbie Tapes,” tells the backstory of the world’s most popular doll, Barbie. Barbie is a cultural icon but what do you really know about her? Hear Barbie's origin story from the peopl ...
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S1, E4: Diversity in Tech
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We talk about how Google, Twitter and other tech giants looking to change their complexion and how they’re going about doing that. We also talk about the lack of opportunities for women of color in technology and how to invest in yourself and build the skillset to carve out your own lane and get ahead. Talking points: - Learning to code back in the Myspace days - What google is doing to aid in their hiring efforts - How Angela’s not a techie at all yet her brother’s the complete opposite - The opportunities that were available for women/women of color in tech then versus now - Can you really control what information comes up about you on Google? - Black girls code - Angela Yee, Fran and Tatiana talk about the lack of diversity in technology and the ways in which the complexion of Silicon Valley is finally beginning to change. -We also break down how you can use technology to get ahead in business and in life. - HBCUs versus PWIs - Where we went to college and why - When it is and isn't appropriate to use certain emojis - How a guidance counselor (and of course, tech) changed the course of Tatiana's life
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We talk about how Google, Twitter and other tech giants looking to change their complexion and how they’re going about doing that. We also talk about the lack of opportunities for women of color in technology and how to invest in yourself and build the skillset to carve out your own lane and get ahead. Talking points: - Learning to code back in the Myspace days - What google is doing to aid in their hiring efforts - How Angela’s not a techie at all yet her brother’s the complete opposite - The opportunities that were available for women/women of color in tech then versus now - Can you really control what information comes up about you on Google? - Black girls code - Angela Yee, Fran and Tatiana talk about the lack of diversity in technology and the ways in which the complexion of Silicon Valley is finally beginning to change. -We also break down how you can use technology to get ahead in business and in life. - HBCUs versus PWIs - Where we went to college and why - When it is and isn't appropriate to use certain emojis - How a guidance counselor (and of course, tech) changed the course of Tatiana's life
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